Entrepreneurship

Benchmarking Your (HealthTech) Startup? A Framework Around Metrics

You hear these terms all the time. Countless articles (here, here, here) enumerate the various metrics that can quantify the growth...
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Why We Invested In Hank – Aging With Health And Vitality

Excited to announce our investment alongside General Catalyst, Resolute, Canaan and The Fund in the $7M seed of Hank, which helps...
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Hardware Vulnerability: How Should Startups Cope?

The supply chain vulnerability was massively exposed during COVID-19, affecting industries worldwide from car manufacturing to baby formula. This poses a...
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Lead VC – 5 Factors Entrepreneurs Should Consider And What Pract...

This blog has talked at length in the past about how to raise a round, especially a seed, and building an...
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Secondary In Your Startup? 4 Things Entrepreneurs / Investors Should K...

A previous article Secondaries: Founders and Investors defined a secondary as when you sell your existing shares to another investor. Secondaries...
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How Do I Make Money? HealthTech Startup And Business Models

4Ps, PPO, HMO, MCO, ACO, VFVB, CMS, PMPM, PBM – the list of acronyms is long, see Appendix. But cut through...
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Economy Going Down? How Startups Can Thrive In A Bear Market

The earlier a startup is, the more buffered it’s from the ups and downs of public markets. But buffered doesn’t mean...
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Why We Invested in Resilient Lifescience — Preventing Opioid Ove...

Excited to announce our investment in Resilient Lifescience, which is taking on the opioid epidemic by developing a wearable system to...
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Who should lead the digital agenda?

Time is ticking away. The digital pace is accelerating and many organizations are behind schedule with their digital agenda. Their plan...
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So, What Business Are You Really In?

What is McDonald’s business? Some might say, the fast food business, or more broadly, the restaurant business. But what many people...
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Raising A Startup Round At A Lower Valuation Than You Wanted?

Most startups will face the prospect of a lower valuation than they wanted at some point. Which is why raising too...
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Robotics In Life Science — A Hidden Gem For Startups (Part 1 of ...

Tau Ventures focuses on AI investments in healthcare and enterprise, but we are also fascinated by automation and very occasionally invest...
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