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February 2, 2023

‘Recession Resilient’ Climate Start-Ups Shine in Tech Downturn

Tech workers and investors are flocking to start-ups that aim to combat climate change. When Arebeth Pease was laid off from the tech start-up MasterClass…

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December 12, 2021

Carrum Health Names Bryan Chen as Senior Vice President, User Growth

Former Vida Health Executive Leads in New Cross Functional Role to Expand Utilization of Centers of Excellence Program SAN FRANCISCO – December 16, 2021 – Carrum…

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December 12, 2021

Luke Wallace to start as Chief Marketing Officer at GreenFig

I’m thrilled to announce that I will be starting a new role as the Chief Marketing Officer of GreenFig. GreenFig helps aspiring professionals from diverse…

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November 11, 2021

LeaseLock Releases Major Innovation Leveraging AI to Completely Eliminate Security Deposits

LOS ANGELES--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseLock, the world’s leading insurtech platform for real estate, today announced a significant product advancement for the multifamily industry, which now deploys AI…

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October 10, 2021

HealthTap Expands Patient Referral Capabilities by Leveraging Health Gorilla’s National Health Information Network

PALO ALTO, Calif. and WASHINGTON, Oct. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ - Health Gorilla, the leading Health Information Network in the United States and HealthTap, a virtual health care provider of Urgent and Primary Care,…

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October 10, 2021

The Ongoing Evolution of Software-as-a-Service: Where Next?

Software-as-a-service introduced a new business model, a new operating model, and a new infrastructure model, all wrapped up in one offering. The success of this innovation…

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October 10, 2021

Google Cloud and C3 AI Partnering on Enterprise AI Solutions

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. and SUNNYVALE, Calif. — Google Cloud and the artificial intelligence (AI) software maker C3 AI are working together to deliver industry-specific AI solutions to…

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October 10, 2021

2022 Best Tech Startups in Raleigh

The Tech Tribune staff has compiled the very best tech startups in Raleigh, North Carolina. In doing our research, we considered several factors including but not…

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July 7, 2021

Ep. 11 – Crossing the Chasm to Create a Better World for Women – with Clint McKinlay

       Wildcat believes and invests in early stage companies that solve massive problems and deliver solutions for a better world. And those…

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July 7, 2021

LAFD OFFICALLY ADOPTS WHAT3WORDS

The Los Angeles City Fire Department is officially adopting what3words as a tool to help locate callers faster in an emergency. Being able to locate a caller…

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June 6, 2021

Ep. 10 – The Importance of Talent and Team to Cross the Chasm

     Crossing the Chasm is a framework that is valuable to driving early stage venture investment decisions while also serving as an operational…

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June 6, 2021

Dispense with the Chasm? No way!

Jeff Bussgang, a Co-Founder and General Partner at Flybridge Capital, published a piece for TechCrunch recently that argued -- when it comes to the technology adoption life…

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June 6, 2021

Episode 9 – Crossing The Chasm as a Framework for Investments

   Crossing the Chasm is a critical framework that the Wildcat team has personally experienced as operators, executives and investors. In fact they have…

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May 5, 2021

Ep. 8 – The Hierarchy of Powers as an Investment Model with Geoffrey Moore

     In early stage venture, determining those important signals that indicate investment potential and traction are critical.  One way to do so is…

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April 4, 2021

Ep. 7 – The Future of Digital Transformation

       Much has changed in the past year and there's no question that digital transformation initiatives across every business have been front…

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March 3, 2021

LeaseLock Announces $1 Billion in Leases Insured as Deposits Become Extinct

MARINA DEL REY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseLock, the world’s leading insurtech platform for real estate, today announced the acceleration of its rapid growth, surpassing the $1 billion…

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February 2, 2021

LeaseLock Raises $52M as Insurtech Platform for Real Estate Drives Security Deposits Extinct

MARINA DEL REY, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--LeaseLock, the world’s leading insurtech platform for real estate, today announced the closing of a $52 million Series B financing that…

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January 1, 2021

Connecting employer healthcare plans to surgical centers of excellence nets Carrum Health $40 million

Six years after launching its service linking employer-sponsored insurance plans with surgical centers of excellence, Carrum Health has raised $40 million in a new round of financing…

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November 11, 2020

Ep. 6 – Digital Transformation

    Where we work and how we work have been completely disrupted by the pandemic. Behaviors, processes, systems and tools have fundamentally changed, and…

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October 10, 2020

Ep. 5 – The Future of Healthcare

    COVID-19 has affected lives all around the globe and it’s no secret that it has dialed up digital adoption even in the complex,…

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October 10, 2020

Ep. 4 – The Future of Financial Services

    Invention and innovation have a powerful grip on our collective imagination, and in venture capital there is a front-row seat to the exciting…

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September 9, 2020

Ep. 3 – Investment Strategy: The Diligence, Focus and Framework to Drive Traction

  With rapidly increasing fund sizes and record-breaking dry powder in venture, putting early stage capital to work efficiently is challenging. And as we learned…

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August 8, 2020

EP. 2- Evolution of Venture Capital PT. 2 with Bill Ericson

  In part 1 of our 2 part series on the Evolution of Venture Capital, Bill Ericson, Founding Partner at Wildcat, shared how industry dynamics…

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August 8, 2020

Ep. 1- Evolution of Venture Capital Pt. 1 with Bill Ericson

    Venture Capital has changed quite a bit over the last 20 years years, to the point where Bill Ericson, Founding Partner at Wildcat,…

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June 6, 2019

Which Technology Will Most Impact The Future Of Investing? 17 Experts Share Their Insights

Anybody can trade stocks these days, whether from a computer or smartphone. But that doesn't mean that they should. Certain things — financial investing top…

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June 6, 2019

What Trends Are Shaping Investing In 2019? 17 Experts Share Their Insights

Unless you still bear the mental scars of the Great Depression, odds are you've got some money invested somewhere. Once you taste those sweet returns of…

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June 6, 2019

What’s The Future Of Investing? 17 Experts Share Their Insights

Without the ability to invest, who knows how long it would take the average joe or jane to reach retirement? Despite the inevitable, at times…

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April 4, 2019

Bruce Cleveland: Part 2 – Thoughts on Current Enterprise Market

Part 2 - Thoughts on Current Enterprise Market In Part 1 yesterday, Bruce Cleveland talked about the framework in his new book, Traversing the Traction…

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April 4, 2019

Bruce Cleveland: Part 1- Traversing the Traction Gap

Bruce Cleveland, who many readers may remember from his Siebel days is now an investor and has a new book out, Traversing the Traction Gap.…

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January 1, 2019

In Reply to: The Unending Chasm, and How to Survive It

First of all, I want to thank Martin for this thoughtful blog posting which I am reprinting in full here, interspersed with comments from me…

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December 12, 2018

How the Chief People Officer is the CMO of the Employee Experience

New people I meet always ask me what I do for a living. When I reply “human resources,” they say something along the lines of,…

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December 12, 2018

Aceable Secures $47M Series B to Fuel Nationwide Expansion of Course Catalog in Existing and New Verticals

Led by Sageview Capital, financing was driven by award winning culture, proven student outcomes and explosive growth AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 4, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- Today, Aceable,…

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August 8, 2017

Video: Introducing the Traction Gap

On March 2, 2017, Traction Gap Institute (TGI) joined Wildcat Venture Partners, Velocity Coaching and Shasta Ventures to host Building the Perfect Team. During this video…

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June 6, 2016

Traversing The Traction Gap Event Recap

Last week, Wildcat hosted “Traversing the Traction Gap,” where we debuted the Traction Gap – a framework that describes progressive stages of startup maturity, not…

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June 6, 2016

Wildcat Venture Partners Tackles the “Traction Gap” Facing Early Stage Companies

Venture Firm Debuts Innovative Framework to Guide Startups through the Go-to-Market Phase Menlo Park, CA – June 3, 2016 – In an era when early…

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June 6, 2016

Wildcat Venture Partners launches, focuses on early-stage startups

Partners from two longtime Silicon Valley venture-capital firms said they are launching a third: Wildcat Venture Partners, a firm focused on the stage where young…

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April 4, 2016

Spring 2016 Viseo Talent Summit with Panelist: Elizabeth Patterson

The Viseo Talent Summit will bring together the tech industry’s best and brightest head of talent, recruitment, PE and VC investors and CxOs at the…

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