October 22, 2025
Lies We Tell VCs and Founders In The South
The cruelest lies are the ones we tell ourselves—and in Georgia’s and the South's venture…
October 19, 2025
The Case for LPs To Look South
Is the South the next venture capital powerhouse? The numbers paint a detailed picture of…
August 25, 2025
Maximizing Exit Potential As An Applied AI Startup
Early-stage venture has split in two around exit potentials, and it all starts at the…
August 23, 2025
How To Rank In the Top 5% Of Enterprise AI Startups
Enterprises are pouring billions into AI startups, yet 95% of enterprise pilots stall before production.…
August 13, 2025
OKRs: A Startup CEO’s Sanity Tool
OKRs tell you where you're going; KPIs tell you if you're driving well enough to…
July 29, 2025
What’s the Right First Round Valuation Today?
Your valuation isn’t your value. This blog breaks down the myth of “perfect” first round…
July 24, 2025
How A VC Really Thinks About RPP
Revenue per person (RPP) startup benchmarks and more. Valor’s Lisa Calhoun shares how courageous founders…
June 23, 2025
How Founders Can Be Acquisition Ready From Day One
The line between a 4 × and a 15 × ARR exit is rarely technology.…