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Rewst, a Tampa-based automation platform for managed service providers, has raised $31 million in a Series B funding round, its latest raise since 2022. Palo Alto-based Meritech Capital led the round and joined existing investors OpenView, TDF Ventures and Florida Funders. Rewst plans to hire in Tampa, and the new capital helps fund the added...
Our world’s rapid innovation has led family offices to rethink their investment strategies to more actively participate in the global tech transformation. In an effort to manage portfolio diversification and support world-changing technology, family offices are investing heavily in early-stage tech startups. Family offices play a significant role in startup investments, accounting for nearly one-third...
This episode focuses on Steve MacDonald’s unique experience of spending a year in Florence, Italy, while exploring the cultural and historical aspects, as well as insights into the local tech scene. Steve shares that the decision to move to Florence was driven by a long-standing desire to experience life abroad with his family. He reflects...
In this episode, Tom and Saxon touch on various subjects, such as the bankruptcy of WeWork, the impact of EVs on traditional automakers, and the changing landscape of commercial real estate due to remote work trends. They also introduce their guest, David Goldberg, a partner at Alpaca Ventures, who talks about his background, the branding...
In this episode of the Skin in the Game VC Podcast, Tom Wallace and Saxon Baum discuss the future of AI and why they believe that the next big disruptive technology will come from a startup. They also talk about the challenges that small companies face when trying to compete with big tech companies in...

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