VC Roundup: Stripe, Venus Williams and A-Rod

VC Roundup: Stripe, Venus Williams and A-Rod

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The transcript discusses a payment software company's decision to cut its share price, reducing its valuation by 10% to $50 billion. Venus Williams joins Topspin Consumer Partners as an operating partner to focus on health and wellness investments. Meanwhile, Alex Rodriguez and his partner raise $20 million for their ticketing and fan experience business, Jump, with contributions from several venture firms.

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What was the original per share price before the payment software company reduced it?

$23

$20

$25

$18

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What role will Venus Williams take on at Topspin Consumer Partners?

Investment Analyst

Marketing Director

Operating Partner

Financial Advisor

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What is the main focus of Venus Williams' new role in the private equity firm?

Real Estate

Technology

Health and Wellness

Automotive

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How much total funding has Alex Rodriguez's new business venture raised?

$10 million

$40 million

$30 million

$20 million

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which venture capital firm led the latest funding round for Alex Rodriguez's business?

Accel Partners

Benchmark Capital

4 Runner Ventures

Sequoia Capital