America's "Innovation Paradox" arises from the mismatch between the current capital investment thesis and the necessity of investment into nationwide sustainable digital infrastructure initiatives.| Venture Capital 2.0
JPMorganChase today announced the Security and Resiliency Initiative, a $1.5 trillion, 10-year plan to facilitate, finance and invest in industries critical to national economic security and resiliency. As part of this new initiative, JPMorganChase will make direct equity and venture capital investments of up to $10 billion to help select companies primarily in the United States enhance their growth, spur innovation, and accelerate strategic manufacturing.| www.jpmorganchase.com
It has been almost ten years since YCombinator, the renowned Silicon Valley startup incubator, introduced the Simple Agreement for Future Equity, or “Safe” for short. By 2022, Safes had grown to more than 56% of early-stage deals on AngelList, and some 36% of total capital deployed. In other words, Safes| Next Wave Partners