Wildcat Venture Partners

Wildcat Partner and author of Crossing the Chasm and Zone to Win, Geoffrey Moore discusses the relevance of the technology adoption life cycle in relation to a recent article by Jeffrey Bussgang of Flybridge in TechCrunch. https://www.linkedin.com//dispense-chasm-way-geoffrey-moo/ #VC #VentureCapital #XaaS #SaaS

The VC landscape has changed dramatically over the past several decades. Tune in to hear Wildcat Partner Bill Ericson discuss how the asset class has evolved, the causes and potential impacts of round-size inflation, and where investors can find high returns in the future. https://wildcat.vc/evolution-of-venture-capital-with-bill-/

More businesses are under pressure from investors, lawmakers and regulators demanding more detail on spending plans and progress toward environmental, social and governance goals. Now companies are spending more on ESG Investments for a long-term profit. https://www.wsj.com//companies-spend-big-on-esg-investment

Congratulations on the partnership between Onclusive and MSLGROUP the communications unit of Publicis Groupe the 3rd largest marketing services company in the world. This partnership will make PR Attribution available to all MSL clients worldwide. https://onclusive.com//b/msl-onclusive-global-partnership/

Congratulations to Metapack on becoming the world’s first delivery technology company to add what3words innovative location technology to make front door deliveries seamless. Read the story on Retail TouchPoints: https://retailtouchpoints.com//metapack-adds-what3words-ad

Congratulations to Stephanie Puryear Helling, who joins LeaseLock as Director of Enterprise Accounts. The industry veteran will help propel LeaseLock's first-to-market insurtech platform. https://www.prnewswire.com//leaselock-hires-stephanie-pury #insurtech #realestate #multifamily

Startup investment has changed as round sizes have increased. In recent years, rounds over a $100M accounted for almost half of the #VentureCapital dollars. As funds get larger, these bigger funds have to put more capital to work. https://wildcat.vc/evolution-of-venture-capital-with-bill-/ #VC #startup

Congratulations to Pacific Biosciences on securing $900M from SoftBank. Wildcat founding partner, Bill Ericson is on the board of PacBio and we wish the whole team much more success in the future! https://www.fiercebiotech.com//pacbio-nets-900m-from-softb

Wildcat Partner and author of Crossing the Chasm, Zone to Win and The Gorilla Game, Geoffrey Moore discusses how the market self organizes to exclude big companies (gorillas) in his latest article. https://www.linkedin.com//gorilla-game-act-2-geoffrey-moo/ #BigTech #competition

Many #multifamily real estate industry companies confess that benchmarking isn’t something they have institutionalized. Wildcat portfolio company, Remarkably shares their latest insights on multifamily funnel benchmarking that are simple to employ. https://remarkably.io/5-simple-steps-for-multifamily-funne/

This story from Visual Capitalist uses doxo data to show how the pandemic has impacted personal finance for households across the country: http://ow.ly/lVfA50C6Dnk

Wildcat has tracked and analyzed the dynamics of the healthcare industry and sees how the pandemic has accelerated their predicted outcomes. Hear our perspective on the future of digital health (trends, trapped value, what’s hype). http://ow.ly/od7n50C6Ctu

This article from The FinTech Times discusses the latest research by doxo on the impact of COVID-19 on Americans' bill payments, and what that means for households' financial futures: http://ow.ly/oJA550C84pA

"Successful Business leaders, especially in finance, will have to deal with the challenges of phase change. If they don't, their businesses will evaporate into ...virtual space." -Sandy Weill, philanthropist & former CEO, Citigroup on The Autonomous Revolution Book https://www.davidow.com/ #AutonomousRevolution #SocialPhaseChange

As the only insurance product designed to protect the property, lease insurance is unlike other deposit alternatives on the market: http://ow.ly/Sohu50C07tu LeaseLock #zerodeposit #leaseinsurance #insurtech

C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute CEO, Tom Siebel has firsthand knowledge of the capacity of artificial intelligence, both to create "goodness and light" and to make the world "a very scary place." http://ow.ly/g1Jl50C06We Fortune #AI #artificialintelligence #technology #ML #machinelearning

FinTech commonly has intermediaries or agent models where technology can take the complexity out, restructure the dynamics and substantially reduce transaction costs by eliminating unnecessary roles or arcane processes. That’s the trapped value opportunity. http://ow.ly/8WEQ50BMDKU

Congratulations to C3.ai Digital Transformation Institute for joining forces with Microsoft and Adobe to reinvent CRM. http://ow.ly/Q0Oc50C35Cl

Wildcat Partner and author of Crossing the Chasm and Zone to Win, Geoffrey Moore continues his exploration of #CX in part four of his series. https://www.linkedin.com//cx-which-c-we-talking-part-4-ge/

Reputation and PR data are being combined to give brands a more holistic view into what is driving their corporate reputation and how they can optimize for better results. Onclusive The RepTrak Company https://techcrunch.com///22/reptrak-onclusive-partnership/

See how Splice Machine is driving digital transformation with a platform to support #ML and #IOT. Read more via David Yakobovitch http://ow.ly/hhoD50BUMBU

Being able to understand customers in a way that wasn’t possible before is key. One such example is how Kabbage transformed small business lending from underwriting the business owner to underwriting the creditworthiness of the actual business. http://ow.ly/HphW50BMDvA

3 words that can help put out #farm fires quicker A what3words address lets emergency services know the exact location of an arson attack, which is why their app is one of FarmingUK's ways to reduce the risk of fire ... Read more: http://ow.ly/8E5Z50BUKWy #RuralCrimeWeek