Bonderman anchors $125 mln Pontifax Agtech fund: source
The debut fund from Pontifax Agtech, which features David Bonderman as an anchor investor, has so far raised [...]
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K9 says $42 mln third pre-seed fund will continue selective investment strategy
K9 Ventures has raised a $42 million third pre-seed venture fund with a vow to [...]
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Data spotlight: Fundraising falls in July
Fundraising for U.S.-based venture firms fell precipitously in July, following a robust June. A total [...]
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Point Nine Capital: branching out from Berlin
By Alex Derber, VCJ correspondent Point Nine Capital’s origins appear fairly typical of the consumer-oriented, [...]
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500 Startups still bullish despite loss of Canadian fund
500 Canada, the one-year-old Canadian early-stage fund operation of 500 Startups, is folding and will [...]
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NewAlpha fosters French fintech
By Alex Derber, VCJ correspondent European financial-technology investment spiked in the first quarter, rising about [...]
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With donor-advised funds, venture firms reach philanthropically minded investors
Sketched as a Venn diagram, philanthropy and venture capital overlap very little. But the sliver [...]
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Venture valuations are rising in France, but bigger exits needed
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent French VC funds don’t tend to attract transatlantic investment, and [...]
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Benhamou Global Ventures closes $80 mln third fund, broadens global LP base
Benhamou Global Ventures said it closed an oversubscribed third fund of $80 million with a [...]
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Cloudflare partners with its early VC backers to create app-developer fund
Developers of Cloudflare apps are getting a boost. The San Francisco tech company announced today [...]
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Binary Capital co-founder Jonathan Teo posts statement on Facebook
Jonathan Teo, who co-founded Binary Capital with Justin Caldbeck in 2014, released a statement on [...]
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Correlation of analytics and successful deal making remains elusive
The jury, you might say, is still out for Correlation Ventures. In 2012, the San [...]
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Venture sees strong fundraising activity in Q2
The pace of venture fundraising has picked up in the second quarter with what appears [...]
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London-based Silk Ventures smooths startups’ entry into China
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent For all the talk about startups with global aspirations, North [...]
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500 Startups raises $35 mln for oversubscribed Japan fund
500 Startups wrapped up its inaugural Japan fund with more than $35 million in commitments, 17 [...]
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Data Spotlight: U.S. fundraising climbs in May, surpasses $10 bln for year
Fundraising for U.S.-based venture firms gained ground in May as they raised $2.33 billion in [...]
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After the French vote, Elaia’s Lazarus is upbeat
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Emmanuel Macron prevailed against the nationalist challenge of Marine Le Pen [...]
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Funds in registration: 100 funds seeking more than $13 bln
New Enterprise Associates is leading the way when it comes to firms seeking funds, as [...]
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