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Jessica Mathews
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Jessica Mathews is a former senior writer for Fortune, where she covered transportation, defense tech, and Elon Musk’s companies. Previously, she wrote the daily dealmaking newsletter Term Sheet, where she won an EPPY award for best business/finance blog. Before joining Fortune, she covered wealth management and custody as a reporter at Financial Planning magazine. Jessica was a 2018 Dow Jones News Fund intern, and she interned at CNBC in 2017. She is a graduate from The King’s College in New York City. Originally from Memphis, Tenn., you can now find her biking around Bentonville, Ark.
One of Sand Hill Road’s top bankers says startups are spending more cash than ever—for now
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One of Sand Hill Road’s top bankers says startups are spending more cash than ever—for now
By Jessica MathewsAugust 3, 2022
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This CFO-turned-entrepreneur thinks corporate ‘perks’ are broken—and has a better idea
By Jessica Mathews and Lucy BrewsterJuly 22, 2022
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This Oklahoma VC raised $2 million from women in the Midwest and South to fund female founders post-Roe v. Wade
By Emma Hinchliffe and Jessica MathewsJuly 21, 2022
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A first-time VC raised $2 million in 2 months to invest in women after Roe was overturned
By Jessica MathewsJuly 21, 2022
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Lightspeed formed a re-investment team to help the VC prepare for a downturn
By Jessica MathewsJuly 20, 2022
Inside Lightspeed’s three-year strategy to get ahead of the downturn—and what’s next for the firm after its star investor steps back
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Inside Lightspeed’s three-year strategy to get ahead of the downturn—and what’s next for the firm after its star investor steps back
By Jessica MathewsJuly 20, 2022
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Christie’s tries its hand at venture capital
By Jessica MathewsJuly 19, 2022
Are startups prepared for what the rest of 2022 has in store?
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Are startups prepared for what the rest of 2022 has in store?
By Jessica Mathews and Anne SradersJuly 18, 2022
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Russian cyberattacks are on the rise—we just don’t know about it
By Jessica MathewsJuly 15, 2022
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Air taxis, AR, and getting out of the Bay Area: 10 takeaways from Brainstorm Tech
By Jessica MathewsJuly 15, 2022
What’s the right size crypto fund?
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What’s the right size crypto fund?
By Jessica MathewsJuly 13, 2022
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Exclusive: Lightspeed raises $7.1B across four funds and forms new crypto fund with Blockchain Ventures vet
By Jessica MathewsJuly 12, 2022
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How startup CEOs are destigmatizing abortion conversations
By Jessica MathewsJuly 11, 2022
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All the good news dealmakers need this weekend
By Jessica MathewsJuly 8, 2022
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Exclusive: Meta veteran David Fischer makes a move into venture capital
By Jessica MathewsJuly 7, 2022
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