Laurel Bowden of VC firm 83North on the European deep tech and startup ecosystems
https://techcrunch.com/2019/10/07/laurel-bowden-of-vc-firm-83north-on-the-european-deep-tech-and-startup-ecosystems/
London and Tel Aviv based VC firm 83North has closed out its fifth fund at $300 million, as we reported earlier. It last raised a $250 million fund in 2017 and expects to continue the same investment mix, while tracking developments in emerging areas like healthcare AI and autonomous vehicles.
In a conversation with general partner Laurel Bowden, the veteran investor shared a few further thoughts with Extra Crunch — talking about the tech scene in Europe vs Israel, what the firm looks for in a team and tips on scaling globally.