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Doing Diligence Well In Venture Investing: Going Back To The Future

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By Nicolas Sauvage Due diligence has made a comeback. On an average deal, VCs would spend 118 hours on due diligence and call 10 references. The assumption was often that someone else had already done the diligence. With that, high-quality diligence has returned, and it is both art and a science.

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7 investors reveal what’s hot in fintech in Q1 2023

TechCrunch

However, it appears that even though VCs are proceeding more cautiously than before and taking their time with due diligence, they are still investing. Grow in a way that’s smart and sustainable for the long run,” advises Michael Sidgmore, a partner at Broadhaven Ventures. “We Do you expect to see more down rounds in 2023?

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How PwC and SAP are doing right by helping clients unlock ESG value

CIO

When presented by the new Supply Chain Due Diligence Act ( SCDDA) in Germany, PwC realized their clients would need tools and processes to automate evaluation of suppliers. Managing risk takes teamwork The team at PwC developed the CYVC application using SAP tools along with PwC’s best practice risk analysis methodology.

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After a record 2022, 8 investors explain why it’s ‘still just Day 1’ for Africa’s startup ecosystem

TechCrunch

Last year was a good 12 months of firsts for African tech startups. It turns out that while later-stage investors, mostly international VC firms, grabbed headlines by writing immense checks, pre-seed and seed-stage investors were instrumental to the growth of the continent’s tech ecosystem. billion, according to data from Partech.

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Interview with Evgeny Predein – CEO of Apiumhub

Apiumhub

First he decided to work as a software developer to better understand the industry and then once he identified key gaps in the software industry he decided to found his own company, focusing on software architecture and best practices. He got his software engineering degree in Valencia and his Master in Helsinki. How Apiumhub got started.

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Unlocking enterprise innovation with generative AI – balancing power and security

Capgemini

Unlocking enterprise innovation with generative AI – balancing power and security Clemens Reijnen 1 Nov 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin In a relatively short space of time, generative AI has emerged as a powerful catalyst for innovation. Researchers also discovered consumers have high levels of satisfaction and trust in the technology.

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Will organizations need to change at a fundamental level?

Capgemini

Susana Rincón 17 Feb 2023 Facebook Twitter Linkedin Open ecosystems that bring startups into the mix offer huge potential advantages for all players. Because even though startups bring in disruptive innovations and exciting new technologies, they also bring in niche markets and high-risk associations.