Logo
Log in
Subscribe
Oliver Buchannon
Stefan Mitu

VC at VU Venture Partners. Passion for supporting entrepreneurs and helping bring their innovative ideas to life.

WeWork: Leasing Hopes & Defaulting Dreams

Sep 5, 2023

•

8 min read

WeWork: Leasing Hopes & Defaulting Dreams

What founders and investors can learn from the co-working giant's demise.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
The Future of the Super App

Aug 30, 2023

•

12 min read

The Future of the Super App

Elon Musk didn't destroy Twitter - he upgraded it.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Playing with Fire: Dry Powder Signals a Burning Dilemma for Startups

Aug 22, 2023

•

13 min read

Playing with Fire: Dry Powder Signals a Burning Dilemma for Startups

Why sideline capital can drive an investment boom or an unprecedented bubble.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
The First-Mover Disadvantage

Aug 21, 2023

•

8 min read

The First-Mover Disadvantage

Startup timing: why first movers shape the market, but fast followers change the game.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
The Rise of the Adrenaline Economy

Aug 3, 2023

•

5 min read

The Rise of the Adrenaline Economy

How recent tragedy sheds light on human nature and an extreme form of tourism.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
The Role of Angel Investors

Jul 25, 2023

•

8 min read

The Role of Angel Investors

What founders should look for before accepting checks.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Fintech Forecast: the Digital Dance of Disruption

Jul 19, 2023

•

19 min read

Fintech Forecast: the Digital Dance of Disruption

Why there's more opportunity than recent funding shows.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Measuring Product-Market Fit

Jul 18, 2023

•

11 min read

Measuring Product-Market Fit

And the reason startups fail.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Strength in Numbers: the Small Business Outlook

Jul 14, 2023

•

4 min read

Strength in Numbers: the Small Business Outlook

Why the small business boom may not last much longer.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Checking Out: Future of eCommerce Enablement

Jun 29, 2023

•

16 min read

Checking Out: Future of eCommerce Enablement

A dive into the digital economy and the emerging technologies fueling its growth.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
State of the Consumer

Jun 28, 2023

•

8 min read

State of the Consumer

How the pandemic and economic downturn have shifted consumer preferences, spending and working habits, and their connections with brands.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Cybersecurity and the Future of Digital Defense

Jun 27, 2023

•

7 min read

Cybersecurity and the Future of Digital Defense

Analyzing current trends and the potential for startups operating in the space.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu
Welcome to the Venture Vault

Jun 26, 2023

•

5 min read

Welcome to the Venture Vault

The Venture Vault: highlighting current events, industry trends, and the latest tech shaping the world.

Stefan Mitu
Stefan Mitu

The Venture Vault

Industry trends, startup profiles, and the latest tech shaping the world.

© 2026 The Venture Vault.
Report abusePrivacy policyTerms of use
beehiivPowered by beehiiv