For most, “quantum computing” still sounds like a decade out physics story. But it isn’t. Across the research we’ve tracked: McKinsey, Deloitte, the World Economic Forum, and national quantum strategy bodies, the same signal keeps showing up, quantum has moved … Read More
Investors Building a Portfolio for Power Law Venture investing is very different from investing in public markets. Startups are illiquid, information is limited, and outcomes can be highly uneven. A small number of exceptional companies may drive a large share … Read More
Preemptive Cybersecurity in the Age of Agentic Enterprises Cybersecurity is no longer a tooling problem. It’s an architecture problem, and the architecture is being driven off a cliff by the rise of AI agents. For decades, security was built around … Read More
Why Every Network You Build Is a Bridge Over the Valley The Valley of Death kills great companies not because the product fails, but because founders run out of runway, customers, and credibility at the same time. The antidote isn’t … Read More
So you’re new to venture, and want to build the confidence to speak VC jargon. Welcome to an exciting asset class that combines the potential for outsized returns with the opportunity to support innovative companies shaping the future. But first, … Read More
The semiconductor industry is entering the most capex intensive decade in its history. Data centers, EVs, and humanoid robots have pushed chips from a cyclical tech category into strategic infrastructure, yet the market still prices key parts of the stack … Read More
How the next trillion dollar compute expansion is reshaping global energy markets. The Energy Hunger of Artificial Intelligence AI’s growth has become the most energy intensive technological shift since the invention of the semiconductor. Each layer of the AI stack, … Read More
AI Infrastructure The Backbone of the Intelligence Boom Why AI Infrastructure Is the Real Arms Race While ChatGPT and humanoid robots dominate headlines, a quieter revolution is underway beneath the surface, the race to build, optimize, and own the infrastructure … Read More
If you only have a minute, read the summary below. If you have five, dig in, these are insights worth absorbing. Main points: Startups are ruthless by nature. They force every weakness to the surface, reward relentless iteration, and demand … Read More
Market Overview & Growth Trajectory The humanoid robotics market is moving from research labs into pilot deployment, signaling the start of a decade long commercialization wave. Market Drivers 1. Labor Shortages 2. AI Driven Cost Deflation 3. Safety & Risk … Read More
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), signed July 4, 2025, introduces the most significant tax reforms for venture capital in over a decade with real implications across the investment ecosystem, see our article on why market downturns are prime time … Read More
Ventioneers Scout, Tech DD and Advisory Program Looking to be more involved? We’re building a network of sharp minds as scouts, tech experts for due diligence, and advisors to support startups. If you’re interested in partnering with us as a … Read More
Looking for some book recommendations in the VC and startup ecosystem? Although we have a much larger list, if you want a few to start with, here they are!
Toronto, June 17 -20 Next week at Enercare Centre, one of the biggest tech conferences will be hosting 40,000 attendees from 130+ countries, 1000 investors, and over 2000 startups. The 4 day event will host a line of speakers including: … Read More
StrikeUP has an amazing FREE (yes, you read that right) digital conference coming our way, on Thursday, March 2nd, 2023, from 10 am – 3 pm EST. Co-presented by Scotiabank Women Initiative, and EDC (Export Development Canada). A great opportunity … Read More
You always need to know your numbers. Investor’s need to know the KPI’s to decide whether or not to invest, and entrepreneurs need to know them in order to run a successful startup and to pitch to investors. What are … Read More
The well known accelerators such as TechStars and 500 Startups have many branches worldwide, and there are also many more local accelerators you can apply to as well. We’ve listed some well known accelerators, with their application pages linked. USA … Read More
So you’re getting ready for that call or meeting that you lined up, and you want to make sure you put your very best forward. Let us help with the things NOT to do. TOP 5 MISTAKES: Remember a smile … Read More
WHAT YOU NEED TO KNOW BEFORE APPROACHING INVESTORS (Angels or VC’s) & RAISING CAPITAL If you haven’t already put together a pitch deck you can check out these posts to help you out: Build Pitch Decks Investors will Love, Top … Read More
A pitch deck is the first impression most will have of your business, and if you do it right, it could land you that funding to scale to new heights. The best pitch decks are concise, well organized, easy on … Read More
