Tag: Venture capitalists

  • Miami Startups Receive $1.3 Billion in Venture Capital – 8th in the U.S.

    [box size=”large” style=”rounded” border=”full”]More than 9,700 High-Tech Business Startups Call Miami Home[/box] MIAMI, April 16, 2018 /PRNewswire/ — Miami ranks eighth among large U.S. metros for the total amount of venture capital invested in its high-tech startups ($1.3 billion in 2016), according to a new research brief from the FIU + CCG | Miami Urban Future Initiative (MUFI). The brief also finds…

  • Venture capitalists see golden opportunity in China

    Venture capitalists across Silicon Valley are falling for China. Tom Shields, partner at the Woodside Fund, sticks a teach-yourself-Mandarin CD into his car player as he heads to his office in Redwood Shores. Down the Peninsula, Joseph Tzeng, partner at Crystal Ventures, packs for another trip to Beijing. He’s teaching himself to skip breakfast and…