It has been more than ten years since the world faced the looming threat of a prolonged recession, and it has been several decades since any investor or entrepreneur had to grapple with persistently high inflation. …

How venture-backed startups can embrace change and prepare for economic uncertainties Episodic economic downturns are near certainties; the only question is when in the growth cycle your startup will encounter one, and how prepared your company will be. After more than three decades spent investing in high-growth businesses, our investment…

The past 12 months were a blockbuster year for venture activity around the world, with 2021 breaking records in both fundraising, capital deployment, exit valuations and returns. For the global investment team at Beringea, 2021 exceeded expectations, with a record-breaking $82.6 million invested and exit valuations of more than $4.4…

There have been significant bright spots at Beringea over the past twelve months, despite the difficult macro-conditions brought by the continuing global pandemic. From multi-billion dollar exits in the U.S. portfolio, to a historic year for investing in the U.K. and recognition of our pioneering work on ESG, 2021 has…

Turning 40 brings a few welcome changes for most women, but not many relish the addition of a new medical to-do: the annual mammogram. It sounds like a gender-based torture routine: shove your tender body parts between cold metal plates, rotate your arms awkwardly and hug the cold x-ray machine…

By Charlie Rothstein, Beringea U.S. founder and senior managing director & Harry Thomas, Beringea UK investment manager It’s a common aspiration for quickly scaling entrepreneurial companies: to break into an international market. For world-leading impact protection innovator D3O, the natural expansion strategy for their UK-based business was into the United…

On both sides of the Atlantic, the past twelve months have been marked by turbulence, upheaval and uncertainty. There are not many years in living memory where we have been forced to contend with economic recession and political unrest at once, even without a pandemic included. …

A partnership with the world’s largest online real estate site and forays into new markets have characterized 2020 for Avid Ratings, a customer experience technology company for the homebuilding industry. The U.S. housing market is booming, as renters seek the separated living space and access to outdoor property that homeownership…

Producing a 30-second national television commercial could take $1 million, a studio full of actors, and hours of shooting and edit time. New social media platforms like TikTok could require immense research and observation by brands before launching content. …