Champ Suthipongchai is a General Partner at Creative Ventures, a market-driven Deep Tech venture capital firm based in Oakland, CA. With VC firms in the U.S. spending only half of the $435 billion ...

SVB's collapse exposed how fragile startup assumptions can be — here's how founders should rethink fundraising to build ...

Fundraising is hard for every startup, but only deep tech startups face questions like this from VCs. Innovation often does not come without issues, and there are problems regardless of how good your ...

My business partner Mickayla and I wrapped up the fundraise for Groove Capital Fund II at the end of May. [Bang the gong]. It’s a $15.5 million fund, which will be used to lead pre-seed rounds in high ...

Raising capital is about more than just the pitch—it’s a complex process that requires strategy, preparation, and the right relationships. Join us on June 16th at 3pm ET for an exclusive webinar with ...

Last summer, St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital made a decision that many nonprofits may find uncomfortable: They supported online personality Ryan Trahan as he raised money for them from his 22 ...

Charitable giving is becoming more complex. What worked in 2025 may not be the right strategy for 2026 and beyond. New tax laws, giving platforms, donor-advised funds and other innovations require ...

Most board members understand that their role includes helping bring in money for a nonprofit, but they don’t always know how best to go about it or feel comfortable asking others for donations. This ...

Over the past few years, more and more funders with free-standing, endowed, or well-resourced private philanthropies have reached out to us asking us for help connecting them to potential co-funders.

Since its founding in 2010, GoFundMe has become the go-to platform for helping others in need, with more than $50 million raised every week and more than 8,000 fundraising campaigns launched every day ...