NeonVest Podcast #4 • Lara Druyan

In this episode, we are interviewing Lara Druyan, Managing Director at Silicon Valley Data Capital! Lara is a Managing Director at Silicon Valley Data Capital, a venture capital fund dedicated to investing in fintech, software, artificial intelligence, and analytics. Previously, she was the Head of Innovation for Royal Bank of Canada where she built a […]

NeonVest Podcast #3 • Dan Ciporin

In this episode, we are interviewing Dan Ciporin, former General Partner at Canaan Partners! Dan was a general partner at Canaan Partners, an early-stage institutional venture capital firm, until late 2020. While at Canaan he focused on financial technology (over 50% of his portfolio, including early-stage investments in Lending Club and Shopkeep), e-commerce, and marketplaces. […]

The Power of Referrals

As a start-up founder, you might be familiar with networking. In businesses especially, what we have doesn’t matter as much as who we know. Because who we know helps people take a chance on us first. As most of our professional opportunities are the result of our connections, it is wise to bank on the […]

500 Strong!

We just crossed 500 Superchargers on neonVest! This is a major milestone and we couldn’t be more proud for what we’ve accomplished, and couldn’t be more excited for what’s coming next! What is a supercharger on NeonVest, and why are they so important? If you’re a startup founder, you must be familiar with the somewhat […]

Starta + neonVest in NYC!

What a night! We had a blast co-hosting a panel with Starta about corporate Venture Capital. The event was completely sold out and it was a really fun time. Panelists included: Starta is a venture ecosystem that finds, fosters, and funds early-stage talent in tech. Starta’s ecosystem includes an early-stage VC fund, an accelerator program in […]

Sold-out event in Seattle!

What a night! 7BC Venture Capital and neonVest partnered to host an exclusive event bringing together the leaders of local startup ecosystem Seattle. The event, held at The Collective, drew in a handpicked selection of individuals ranging from dynastic venture capitalists to emerging managers and senior executives from corporates that work with startups. The evening […]

NeonVest Ranks Top 3 on Product Hunt!

NeonVest, the platform designed to help founders connect with investors and operators, including venture capitalists (VCs) and industry experts, has achieved a major milestone by ranking in the top 3 on Product Hunt! Product Hunt is a community-driven platform that helps entrepreneurs and product enthusiasts discover new products and services. The platform features a range […]

Full-house event with 7BC in Midtown Manhattan!

We are thrilled to have hosted our first full-house event with 7BC in Midtown Manhattan, with over 150 early-stage founders and investors in attendance. Due to high demand and a sold-out event, we had to turn away some attendees, and to accommodate everyone, we are planning to secure a larger venue for our next event. […]

What is neonVest? and what do we actually do?

In a world designed to serve the needs of the top 3%, the goals of the remaining 97% often go unnoticed.