Burkland’s Steve Lord unpacks Q2 and looks ahead to the second half of 2026; where capital is moving, which startups VCs are backing, and how to prepare for the …
From Wall Street to Operators Guild, Casey Woo explains why adaptable operators are becoming essential to how startups hire, scale, and win.
Burkland COO Steve Lord shares why fundraising remains tough, how macro shocks may ripple through markets, and where founders should stay focused.
Why old GTM tactics are breaking down, and what startup founders need to change now to win with sharper positioning, clearer messaging, and stronger alignment.
Marshall Hawks breaks down venture debt—how it works, when it fits, how lenders think, and what’s changed since the SVB crisis.
What could 2026 look like for startup funding, growth, and exits—and how can founders position themselves for success?
Lidiya Becker from Build It Labs breaks down how smart founders treat hiring as a rigorous, structured process that builds teams ready to scale.
AI and no-click marketing are reshaping customer acquisition. SeedX’s Jacqueline Basulto shares a modern playbook for websites, email, and paid growth.
How does today’s economy impact startup fundraising? Steve Lord explains the Fed, markets, and smart capital moves founders should make now.
Steve Lord is back with insights on Q2, the VC slowdown, global risk, and how founders can still raise capital and protect their valuation.