by Nicholas Cocks | Apr 2, 2025 | Blog, Stakeholder Management, Trendwatch
The venture capital world has been through some significant changes over the past three years. Terms like “spray and pray” are out. Eye-watering valuations have dried up. And funding ever increasing cash burn without a path to “profitability” is a thing of the past....
by Nicholas Cocks | Oct 7, 2024 | Blog, Insights, Trendwatch
Blog by: Nicholas Cocks Earlier this month, HSBC published its Global Travel Trends Report, which sheds light on several key developments in the travel industry. At Velocity Ventures, we’ve been closely following these trends, and we’re excited to share a...
by Nicholas Cocks | Jul 1, 2024 | Blog
Blog by Nick Cocks and Vileh Kumar Rai Artificial intelligence (AI) and large language models (LLMs) are revolutionizing the travel and hospitality industry, transforming how we discover, plan, and book our trips. From personalized recommendations to streamlined...
by Nicholas Cocks | Nov 6, 2023 | Blog, Corporate Governance
One of the key milestones in the life of every company is the decision to start formal board meetings. At Velocity Ventures we invest from Seed through to Series B stage companies, so we are often at the table when the decision to start formal board meetings is made....
by Nicholas Cocks | Dec 9, 2022 | Blog, Insights, Sustainable Travel
It’s time for tourism businesses to shift investment and financing towards decarbonising our planet’s future. During COP27 held in Egypt last month, the United Nations World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) urged the tourism industry to take urgent action to reach net...
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