Enview
3D geospatial analytics. Acquired by Matterport in 2022.
Equity is Not Candy
Equity can get doled out in early days like candy thrown from a parade to anyone and everyone because that’s the only currency that founders can afford to pay. We see the following situations occur more than we like...
Exploding Term Sheets (Sign or We’re Done!)
I’ve heard some recent stories of short-fused expiration dates on term sheets for competitive rounds. No, this doesn’t mean we’re in a bubble but it does signal a lot about these investors.
Fernride
TaaS enabling driverless truck logistics
Figure Eight
SaaS automating tasks for machine learning algorithms. Acquired by Appen in 2019.
Finmark
Financial planning SaaS for startups. Acquired by BILL in 2022.
Flat Is the New Up?
We thought we’d share some of our thoughts on the current private market environment, as featured in Promus Ventures’ most recent Limited Partner quarterly letter.
Fly Me to the Moon (and Back)
Promus Ventures is excited to lead the €5.3M ($6M) Seed round of The Exploration Company, a Munich-based company building the next generation of spacecraft to democratize access to space.
FLYR
AI-powered revenue management software for airlines
Founders Are Not Deals To Be Done
The venture capital vernacular has been around for decades. Round sizes morph (“old” versus “new” Series A) and new classes emerge (“super angels” and “micro-VCs”) but I continue to hear some investors talk like this...