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Digest #52 | Green Workforce Software, Vertical Banks, Ethics of an Arms Race, and more

1 year of this digest! Insights from Equal Ventures, Eniac, CRV, Mac VC, Founders Fund, and more

Ali Afridi
Dec 5, 2021
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Digest #52 | Green Workforce Software, Vertical Banks, Ethics of an Arms Race, and more
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Hi everyone šŸ‘‹,

Welcome to the 52nd digest of our newsletter!

As always, we appreciate any feedback or suggestions on how we can improve the digest. Just hit reply to this email or shoot us a note at team@sandhill.io if you ever have any requests or ideas.

Best,

Ali


Investment Themes, Theses & Outlooks

  • šŸŒ A Green Workforce Software Revolution (Sophie Purdom, Kim Zou, Rick Zullo & Simran Suri, Climate Tech VC & Equal Ventures)

  • Why we invest in sustainability (Kristin McDonald, VC @ Eniac)

  • The Rise Of Vertical Banks (James Green, Principal @ CRV)

  • Embedded Lendingā€Šā€”ā€ŠOur Thesis on SMB Lending, Enabling Infrastructure and the Opportunity to Unlock Access to Capital (Lauren Weston, VC @ Thomvest)

Industry Developments & Analyses

  • The State of Technology and Culture: New Space (Michael Palank, GP @ MaC VC)

  • The evolution of SaaS companies (Tanay Jaipuria, PM @ Instagram)

  • Every digital health startup is a clinic now (Christina Farr, Principal @ OMERS)

  • Space Investment Has Moved Past Max-Q, Can It Continue to Ascend? (Mike Collett, MP @ Promus Ventures)

Guides, Case Studies, & Best Practices for Operating

  • Why founders should care about where VCs get their money (Hadley Harris & Anthony Ja, Eniac Ventures)

  • How to accelerate growth in 2022 (Kyle Poyar, Partner @ OpenView)

  • Wedge, Vision, Execution (Dez Fleming, VC @ FirstMark)

  • The 3 Pillars of Product-Led Businesses (Mackey Craven, Partner @ OpenView)

  • Breadfast: Egypt's King of Quick Commerce (Mikal Khoso, VC @ Wavemaker)

Additional Reads

  • The Ethics of an Arms Race (Trae Stephens, Partner @ Founders Fund)

  • Jack the Giant Killer (Mike Solana, VP @ Founders Fund)

  • We surveyed Gen Z following our GEN Z VCs SUMMITā€Šā€”ā€Šand here’s what we found (Meagan Loyst, VC @ Lerer Hippeau)


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