Our Favorite MedTech Startups Changing Patient Care
Medical technology is evolving at a pace unlike anything we’ve seen before. From diagnostics to treatment delivery, MedTech startups are redefining how patients experience care—making it faster, more accessible, and more personalized. At VenusVenture.us, even as a new firm, we closely study the MedTech ecosystem to understand which types of startups are creating meaningful, lasting…Read More→
The Medical Innovation Trends We’re Betting On
Medical innovation is entering one of its most transformative decades. Rising healthcare costs, aging populations, and advances in technology are forcing the industry to evolve faster than ever. At VenusVenture.us, even as a new firm, we are intentional about where we focus our attention—prioritizing medical innovation that is practical, scalable, and impact-driven rather than speculative…Read More→
What We Look for in a Founding Team
Ideas evolve. Markets shift. Technology changes. But in early-stage investing, one factor consistently matters more than all others—the founding team. At VenusVenture.us, even as a new firm, we believe backing the right people is the most important investment decision we make. Here’s what we look for when evaluating a founding team. 1. Deep Understanding of…Read More→
From India to Illinois: Fintech Ideas That Can Dominate the U.S.
Some of the most powerful Fintech innovation in the world isn’t coming from Silicon Valley—it’s coming from India. Over the past decade, India has become a proving ground for scalable, low-cost, and high-impact financial technology. At VenusVenture.us, we believe several Fintech ideas born in India are uniquely positioned to succeed in the U.S.—especially in markets…Read More→
How We Evaluate Early-Stage Innovation Without the Hype
In early-stage investing, hype is everywhere. Bold claims, inflated valuations, and trend-driven narratives often distract from what truly matters. At VenusVenture.us, even as a new investment firm, we believe the best opportunities are uncovered not through noise, but through careful analysis and grounded judgment. Innovation is powerful—but only when it’s backed by substance. 1. We…Read More→
The 7 Questions We Ask Before Investing in Any Startup
The 7 Questions We Ask Before Investing in Any Startup Startup investing isn’t about hype—it’s about clarity, discipline, and alignment. At VenusVenture.us, we take a measured approach to early-stage investing, especially as a new firm building a foundation for long-term success. While no startup investment is risk-free, asking the right questions helps separate strong opportunities…Read More→
Hard Money Lending
2 Hard Money loans of $950,000 completed.
How to Structure a Loan with First-Lien Priority
When it comes to private and hard money lending, protecting investor capital is always the top priority. One of the most effective ways to do this is by ensuring first-lien priority on a loan. At VenusVenture.us, we view this as a non-negotiable safeguard that gives lenders security and borrowers clarity. But what does first-lien priority…Read More→
Our Favorite Asset Classes for Hard Money Lending in 2025
At VenusVenture.us, we believe hard money lending isn’t just about deploying capital quickly—it’s about putting money to work in the right asset classes. While every investment comes with risk, choosing the right properties and operators can make the difference between steady returns and avoidable losses. As we look toward 2025, here are the asset classes…Read More→
Where Most Hard Money Lenders Go Wrong (And How We Don’t)
Where Most Hard Money Lenders Go Wrong (And How We Don’t) Hard money lending has exploded in popularity, but not all lenders are created equal. Too often, borrowers and investors find themselves frustrated with lenders who promise speed but deliver confusion—or worse, risk. At VenusVenture.us, we’ve studied the pitfalls in this industry, and while…Read More→