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How I Choose Companies to Invest In

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September 6, 2022

I’ve been an angel investor since 2016, when DeWolf Family Ventures made our first angel investment in a wearables company called Valencell. Valencell and its founder, Dr. Steven LeBoeuf, showed…

The Top 3 Lessons I’ve Learned Raising Venture Capital

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December 21, 2021

On March 9th, 2020, just as the global pandemic began to surge and public markets became unstable, 3Pillar closed a strategic investment. This investment was the culmination of a long…

In the Market for VC Funding? Start Here.

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December 16, 2021

I’ve had the good fortune to lead 3Pillar through a few significant investment rounds over the last 10+ years. Investors in our business have included leading venture capital and private…

Is the Sharing Economy furthering the wealth divide?

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July 27, 2018

I spent a good part of last week at one of my favorite conferences of the year – Fortune’s BrainstormTech conference. The conference brings together executives from the Media, Technology…

3 Reasons Why Growth Equity Funds Should Provide Liquidity

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June 9, 2014

Too many growth equity funds still shy away from providing liquidity for entrepreneurs. Here are three reasons they shouldn’t.

3 Reasons to Strengthen Your Balance Sheet with Growth Equity

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June 6, 2014

Growth Equity offers an opportunity to businesses. Here are three reasons why it’s a strength to any business’s balance sheet.

Why the Rise of Growth Equity Is Good for Business

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May 28, 2014

Growth equity is on the rise, and it’s doing good things for business.