July Dashboard: Fundraising keeps climbing as exits and deals slow somewhat
July was another good month for U.S. fundraising, as commitments continued to soar. Through the [...]
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Post Venture Capital Index loses ground in July, led by Facebook decline in value
The Thomson Reuters’ Post Venture Capital Index (PVCI) declined over the previous month, following three [...]
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Paris’s ISAI: Funders who’ve been founders (and succeeded well at that)
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent When successful founders branch into investing, they often persuade other [...]
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Pittsburgh’s startups excited about driverless tech and AI, see momentum ahead
Most founders of Pittsburgh-area startups expect their businesses to grow in the next two years, [...]
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22x Fund offers investors refunds months after launching venture-competitor token sale
A batch of startups that joined to launch a venture-fund portfolio on the blockchain is [...]
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Fund Performance: LA Fire and Police pension report, vintages 2016 and 2017
Below is the latest fund performance report for the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pension [...]
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Europe venture capital headed toward record year
European venture capital was slow to recover from the euro-zone financial crisis in the early [...]
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SHS Fund V giving digital health a financial shot in the arm
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Many industries awakened late to digitization, but healthcare is particularly [...]
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July’s Top 10: Capital continues to concentrate into mega venture deals
July saw venture investors pour more cash into deals with U.S.-based companies than they did [...]
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DuPont Capital loses senior members of private markets team
Two members of the private-markets team at DuPont Capital Management, Kevin Campbell and Eric Wilcomes, [...]
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AI funding sets record in Q2 with $2.3 bln targeting U.S. companies
Venture funding for artificial-intelligence companies hit another record in the second quarter, with $2.3 billion [...]
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Benhamou Global Ventures raises $40 mln for first opportunity fund
Benhamou Global Ventures, the internationally focused early-stage fund founded by the onetime chairman and chief executive [...]
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Colorado, North Carolina, Maryland see strong emerging market funding
Venture capital continued to expand in second-tier markets in the United States during the first [...]
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VC performance improves in the first quarter
Venture performance ticked up in the first quarter of the year with returns for the [...]
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Georgian Partners closes fourth tech fund at $550 mln, continues hiring spree
Georgian Partners has raised $550 million (C$715 million) for its fourth growth equity fund, winning [...]
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Information VP scores big with $1.55 bln sale of Adaptive Insights
Information Venture Partners is seeing a lucrative payday with the $1.55 billion sale of a [...]
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Foundry Group raises $750 mln for early-stage, growth and partnership investments
The Foundry Group said it raised a $750 million seventh fund to target early-stage, growth [...]
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Alvarez & Marsal’s Andy Gandhi on compliance risks for venture investors in crypto
Institutional investors are eyeing blockchain and cryptocurrency investments with caution as regulators continue to crack [...]
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