Venture capital

Raising "search funds" to find a business to buy may be an answer to a challenging startup landscape.

The practice of personal investment in startup companies is becoming more diverse. That’s influencing which startups get funded.

"All of these companies, new and old, public radio and private, threw a bunch of money into podcast departments. And I think they quickly learned that the economics of this high-quality journalism is complicated," said Micah Loewinger of "On the Media."

Growing numbers of entrepreneurs and their financial backers are starting to see aging as an opportunity for innovation and profit.

It's possible that employers will roll back racial diversity initiatives even if they’re perfectly legal.

Bright HealthCare and Friday Health Plans were part of a new class of health insurance startups, but both have imploded in recent months.

As venture capital becomes scarce, demand is rising for venture debt — the kind of loan Silicon Valley Bank provided before it collapsed.

The difficult relationship between the U.S. and China has many economic contours to it. One of the complaints on the U.S. side for years has been about theft of intellectual property. That tension is now extending into the world of investment, particularly startups.

VCs have been among the loudest voices calling for government insurance amidst SVB’s collapse, after pulling their funds out of the struggling bank.

Female-led companies tend to outperform those led by men, yet women are a small minority among CEOs and startup founders.