https://pitchbook.com/tag/500-startups 500-startups en-US Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/some-vcs-now-commemorate-juneteenth A handful of venture capital firms have announced they will observe Juneteenth, giving their workers the day to learn more about the holiday and reflect on racial injustice in the US. Fri, 19 Jun 2020 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/some-vcs-now-commemorate-juneteenth https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/from-mega-rounds-to-icos-4-highlights-from-premoney We attended 500 Startups' PreMoney conference on Tuesday. Here are four of the event's most interesting discussion topics. Wed, 06 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/from-mega-rounds-to-icos-4-highlights-from-premoney https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/avocado-toast-and-bitcoin-a-match-made-in-millennial-heaven At 500 Startups' PreMoney conference, Blockchain Capital co-founder and managing partner P. Bart Stephens shared an interesting statistic from a survey that his crypto-focused firm did recently. Wed, 06 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/avocado-toast-and-bitcoin-a-match-made-in-millennial-heaven https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vcs-go-head-to-head-at-premoney-over-healthcare-investing Two Midas List investors had very different ideas about venture capital trends in the year ahead. Plus, famed VC Mark Suster on early-stage investing and mega-funds. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vcs-go-head-to-head-at-premoney-over-healthcare-investing https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/premoney-san-francisco-2017-live-blog Dispatches from the fifth annual PreMoney event, a 500 Startups production focused on the future of venture capital investment held on Tuesday. Tue, 05 Dec 2017 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/premoney-san-francisco-2017-live-blog https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/journalist-turned-vc-ryan-lawler-no-longer-with-500-startups Ryan Lawler has left 500 Startups, taking one name off the list of journalists turned VCs. Thu, 14 Jul 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/journalist-turned-vc-ryan-lawler-no-longer-with-500-startups https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/takeaways-from-premoney-investing-in-diversity-disrupting-disruptors-and-more We sent VC financial writer Mikey Tom to 500 Startups' PreMoney Conference in San Francisco. Here he outlines his main takeaways from the event. Thu, 23 Jun 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/takeaways-from-premoney-investing-in-diversity-disrupting-disruptors-and-more https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-firm-and-accelerator-500-startups-showing-no-signs-of-slowing-down We break down some of 500 Startups' notable investments, accelerator alumni and exits. The firm's unconventional investing style seems to be working just fine. Wed, 18 May 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/vc-firm-and-accelerator-500-startups-showing-no-signs-of-slowing-down https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-most-active-investors-in-y-combinator-500-startups-and-techstars-companies We've broken down which VC firms invest the most in Y Combinator, 500 Startups and Techstars. Mon, 18 Jan 2016 00:00:00 GMT https://pitchbook.com/news/articles/the-most-active-investors-in-y-combinator-500-startups-and-techstars-companies