Fri.Sep 25, 2020

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Portfolio Company Pitfalls: Common Global Expansion Obstacles that Delay or Inhibit Venture Capital ROI

Velocity Global

For venture capital firms investing in growth-stage technology companies, one of the most effective ways to accelerate a path to market leadership is through international expansion. Doing so compliantly, however, requires extensive due diligence and a strategy to support sustainable growth. As an investor that is dedicated to scaling your portfolio companies (portcos), it’s critical for you to be actively involved in their global growth approach.

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Portfolio Company Pitfalls: Common Global Expansion Obstacles that Delay or Inhibit Venture Capital ROI

Velocity Global

For venture capital firms, one of the most effective ways to drive the value of your portfolio companies (portcos) is through international expansion. Doing so compliantly, however, requires extensive due diligence and a strategy to support sustainable growth. As an investor that partners with their portcos to build iconic, history-making companies, it’s critical for you to be actively involved in their global growth approach.

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Seven Companies Changing the Future of Work by Permanently Going Remote

Velocity Global

Lockdowns due to COVID-19 forced many companies to shift to remote work models, but now some are moving back into the office as governments lift restrictions. JPMorgan recently required senior traders to return to the office , ending months of remote work. Goldman Sachs followed suit by announcing it would return its workforce to offices in rotational shifts.