Canadian VC’s late-stage pivot shows market coming of age
The big story in Canada’s venture market in 2018 may be late-stage deals. Since January, [...]
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On the Bleeding Edge: VC podcasting surge, Jurvetson’s missed opportunity, Draper’s 3-state plan kaput
PitchBook recently wrote about the surge in podcasting and how VCs are particularly interested in [...]
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Finistere Ventures’ Kukutai makes case: Agtech is underinvested
A good case can be made that agtech is underinvested. The dynamics of a big [...]
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Golub’s Peter Fair on the SaaS report: `More seed is good’
The software as a service category is one of the hottest venture-backed areas, and the [...]
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Louisiana Teachers’ commits $175 mln to Blackstone, TCV, TPG
Teachers’ Retirement System of Louisiana re-upped $175 million across three private equity funds, its July [...]
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Tenable’s IPO may be a cybersecurity unicorn in the making
By Rohit Kulkarni, SharesPost Tenable could very well be headed to unicorn status given its [...]
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VCs on the Move, monthly recap as of July 17
Read on to find out more about recent hires and other moves in the venture [...]
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Ex-Warburg tech investor Ian Chiu joins Owl Ventures
Ian Chiu, a longtime executive at Warburg Pincus, left the firm and joined Owl Ventures [...]
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CalPERS to begin interviewing CIO candidates in August
California Public Employees’ Retirement System in August will begin interviewing candidates to succeed Chief Investment Officer [...]
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Top 10: June venture deals are a mixed bag in various tech sectors
While it’s broadly true that deal count is dropping and equity invested is increasing in [...]
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Monthly recap of fund briefs, as of July 16
U.S.-focused funds Floret Ventures is seeking $25 million for its new fund. Stella Kleiman and Lily Teng serve as general [...]
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SEC fines Sofinnova Ventures for pay-to-play violations
The SEC ordered Sofinnova Ventures to pay a $120,000 penalty for violating pay-to-play laws, which prohibit [...]
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SaaS growth investor Blue Cloud Ventures wraps up its second institutional fund
Blue Cloud Ventures, which makes late-venture and early-growth capital investments in SaaS companies, closed its [...]
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Sequoia ranks as most active investor in H1 2018
Sequoia Capital, seeking to raise a global growth fund that’s rumored to target as much [...]
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Scaling strategies drive C$562 mln raised by Canada’s top VC deals in Q2
Canada’s venture capital market showed no signs of slowing in Q2. The market’s top 10 [...]
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Boston’s Glasswing Ventures closes AI-focused debut on $112 mln
Glasswing Ventures wrapped up its inaugural fund with $112 million in commitments to invest in seed-stage [...]
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NEA, DFJ, Oak HC/FT top emerging venture portfolio at LA pension
Funds from New Enterprise Associates, DFJ and Oak HC/FT Partners top an emerging venture-capital portfolio [...]
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Fertility-prediction startup Celmatix seeks funding
Celmatix, the health-tech startup that uses big data to improve reproductive medicine, is seeking a [...]
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