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Augment Ventures April 2020 Newsletter

Blog Highlight: Private Equity during COVID


What makes a pitch a perfect pitch?

We’re proud to announce that our very own Haresh Patel, CEO of Mercatus, contributed to a recent Bloomberg article titled “Pandemic Turns Europe’s Private Equity Dealmakers Into Rescuers”.

Check it out here!

  • “While some private equity firms are taking advantage of the crisis, around a third of them are like ‘deer in the headlights and don’t know what to do’.” – Haresh Patel

In the News


NVCA: COVID Information + Resources

NVCA is closely monitoring the outbreak of the coronavirus (COVID-19) and is working diligently to address the VC industry’s needs and provide resources that aim to help firms and portfolio companies during this challenging time.Find resources here.


2020 MVCA Research Report

There are currently 26 venture capital firms headquartered or with an office in Michigan. And combined, total venture capital under management in Michigan is $4.3B. Learn more.Read the report here.

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