Janine Sickmeyer·Jun 28, 2022Approaching the downturn with optimism could be the answerWe’ve all seen the news: the markets don’t look the same as they did in 2021. It’s not just the news that’s talking about the downturn…
Janine Sickmeyer·Jun 15, 2022One year after starting a VC fund, here’s what I learnedI’ve been a venture capitalist for a year, and this is what I learned.A response icon12A response icon12
Janine Sickmeyer·May 18, 2022Happy birthday to Overlooked Ventures!Plus, a special anniversary diversity stats update.
Janine Sickmeyer·May 10, 2022Venture Capital and Startup Jargon, DemystifiedThe worlds of startups and VC have tons of jargon. Even after being immersed in this space for a decade, I still come across words I’ve…A response icon1A response icon1
Janine Sickmeyer·May 5, 2022Calling all BootstrappersThe startup route that’s often overlooked: bootstrapping.
Janine Sickmeyer·Apr 26, 2022Introducing Cobble: a founder-first, all-in-one app for entrepreneursToday’s startup ecosystem is more vibrant than ever. Entrepreneurs are building great companies all over the United States and the world…A response icon1A response icon1
Janine Sickmeyer·Apr 25, 2022Markets to WatchThe startup world is constantly evolving. Just in the last decade, we’ve seen companies like Airbnb, Stripe, and Slack change the way we…
Janine Sickmeyer·Mar 31, 2022Bank of America invests in Overlooked Ventures as the first institutional LP in their $50MM Fund I.Emerging fund managers are often overlooked by institutional investors, although they often outperform funds managed by more experienced…
Janine Sickmeyer·Mar 10, 2022OV New York City MeetupThe Overlooked Ventures team celebrated all eight of our portfolio companies in NYC at a swanky steakhouse with a long 15-person table full…A response icon1A response icon1
Janine Sickmeyer·Mar 3, 2022Overlooked Ventures Invests in Femly, a high-tech personal care company.Most of the feminine care products on the shelf today contain harmful chemicals and bleach. These products, such as pads and tampons, are…
