And These Times Are So Hard, And It’s Getting Even Harder In the short- and medium-term, entrepreneurs and our fellow venture capitalists are going to face challenges in accessing capital…
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The hope is that we are all going to live longer, yet it is not at all clear people are living better longer. Empirically speaking, Eurostat measures the number of…
It is widely accepted that we have a mental health problem, and it is no coincidence that VCs have invested 1.7x more dollars into European mental health start-ups in 2020…
Healthcare has been left, right and centre in our lives for the past 2 years. Cutting through the noise of case numbers and health politics, two points have been worth…
A year ago, a group of brilliant people working in product (Camille Coyac, Sara Guerreiro de Sousa, Pedro Saleiro, and many others) got together to understand how we could bring…
In MSM, we invested in 37 companies in the past 3.5 years, putting the average at one investment per month. To invest in these 37 companies, the MSM investment team…
Food for thought — trending in fashion meets foodie disruption. Until now, at the consumption level, startup-led innovation has been centred around either convenience (delivery apps, rapid groceries & meal-kits)…
MSM is an early-stage venture capital impact fund that invests in companies addressing social and environmental challenges. We invested in 37 impact ventures over the past 3,5 years. Our team…
This article reflects a talk delivered at the 2022 VC Platform Global Summit in New York. Minor adaptations have been made to accommodate recent updates and the written medium. As…
This article is the second of two posts for VC platform managers and investors, explaining how we have built a platform to help deliver global social and environmental outcomes. In…