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Ronny Conway’s A.Capital Ventures has set out to raise a $140 million third venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Main Post Advisors has set out to raise a $500 million venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Iporanga Ventures has set out to raise a $100 million early-stage venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Greylock Partners has named Saam Motamedi a general partner.
Obvious Ventures has raised $154.3 million toward a third venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Revolution has set out to raise a $150 million second Rise of the Rest seed fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Floodgate has added Shawn Xu to its investment team as a senior associate.
Instant Financial said it raised $11.4 million in a Series A round of funding led by TTV Capital and joined by existing investors ITC Partners Fund, Kinetic Ventures and Real Ventures. The Vancouver company has now raised $15.4 million. The new money will be used for customer acquisition, product development and market penetration.  
private equity, software, merger, M&A, venture capital
PE firms target enterprise-software providers PE acts as additional source of liquidity PE buyers leverage recurring revenue, bet on expansion Private equity is best known in the tech sector for big deals with the likes of Dell, Seagate Technology, EMC and Freescale Semiconductor. Now a new type of deal flying lower on the radar is drawing welcome attention from the […]
private equity, venture capital, sexual harassment, law
VC industry unprepared to confront harassment complaints VC firms call on LPs to help address complaints, stop bad behavior LPAs can create uncertainty about how to address issue Recent sexual-misconduct and -harassment claims have sparked understandable distress among venture investors and their LPs. They’ve also exposed a hard truth: the industry is far from prepared […]
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