February 19, 2026
Signal-Based Sourcing Explained: The Future of VC Deal Flow
Most VCs source deals through warm intros and conference networking. Signal-based sourcing flips the model: find companies through data, not relationships.
Read more →Strategy, analysis, and honest takes on signal-based sourcing, venture capital, and building deal flow that converts.
February 19, 2026
Most VCs source deals through warm intros and conference networking. Signal-based sourcing flips the model: find companies through data, not relationships.
Read more →February 17, 2026
Companies hire in advance of revenue. Track hiring velocity and you can predict growth 3-6 months before the numbers show up.
Read more →February 14, 2026
The biggest misses in venture capital are not bad decisions. They are companies that never made it onto the radar in the first place.
Read more →February 12, 2026
Thesis-driven funds have a structural advantage in sourcing. Here is why, and how signal-based tools amplify that advantage.
Read more →February 10, 2026
Everyone is talking about AI in VC. Most of it is hype. Here is what AI actually does well and where it falls short.
Read more →February 7, 2026
You just raised Fund I. You have no portfolio companies making intros, no brand recognition, and a small network. Here is how to build deal flow anyway.
Read more →February 4, 2026
Every fund claims proprietary deal flow. Almost none of them have it. Here is what actually creates sourcing edge in venture capital.
Read more →February 1, 2026
Passive VCs wait for warm intros. The best funds identify companies through signals and reach out proactively. Here is the playbook.
Read more →January 28, 2026
No single signal predicts breakout companies. The power is in the stack: multiple signal layers that compound into conviction.
Read more →January 25, 2026
The sourcing gap between the best funds and everyone else is widening. Here is what the top performers are monitoring that you are probably missing.
Read more →January 22, 2026
Fintech companies leave distinctive signals when they are about to break out. Here is what to watch and why it matters for your thesis.
Read more →January 19, 2026
Healthtech companies have unique signal patterns driven by regulatory approvals, clinical evidence, and health system partnerships.
Read more →January 15, 2026
B2B SaaS is the most competitive sector in venture capital. Signal-based sourcing is not optional — it is the only way to find alpha.
Read more →January 12, 2026
Signal monitoring is not just for sourcing. The same signals that find great companies can help you monitor the ones you already own.
Read more →January 8, 2026
The best investment decisions require understanding the competitive landscape. Signal monitoring makes competitive intelligence systematic, not anecdotal.
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