Israel’s Copia: bridging agtech innovation and global markets
By Joshua Mitnick For Ohad Zuckerman, founder and co-managing partner of Israel’s Copia Agro & [...]
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Alpha Bridge’s Project Atlas aims for healthy startups and founders
For venture capitalist Howie Diamond, investing in founders’ companies is only one step in ensuring [...]
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Kindred, new London seed firm, offers companies carried interest
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Europe’s seed and angel ecosystem has developed quickly in recent [...]
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Steve Jurvetson raising new frontier tech venture fund: source
Steve Jurvetson has begun raising a new venture-capital fund five months after leaving DFJ, the [...]
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Helsinki’s Conor Venture Partners targets between-the-rounds B2B hardware, software firms
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Sparsely populated Scandinavian countries offer a limited market for ambitious [...]
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First-time fundraising hits 16-year peak
First-time venture-capital funds hit a post-2001 peak last year as an active fundraising market spread [...]
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NFX’s new fund: seeking the ‘network effect’
By Joshua Mitnick, VCJ Correspondent A little more than a decade after co-founding the online [...]
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With an unconventional fund structure, Activant Capital takes the long view of venture investing
Growth-stage venture firm Activant Capital has closed its sophomore fund, Activant Ventures II, at $129 [...]
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Fashioning a European VC in Milan
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Europe’s fourth-largest economy, Italy, still trails several smaller nations for [...]
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Notation Capital launches its second fund with a focus on transparency
New York-based venture fund Notation Capital announced on Feb. 7 it has closed its second [...]
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Canopy targets $50 mln growth-stage fund to target cannabis sector
Boulder-based venture firm and accelerator Canopy is raising a $50 million growth-stage fund targeting companies [...]
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New Israeli VC Grove Ventures is betting big on hardware
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent As the man behind the USB flash drive, Dov Moran [...]
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Year in Review: U.S. venture fundraising shrinks in 2017
When all is said and done, U.S. venture fundraising in 2017 will finish a couple [...]
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Year in Review: Sexual-harassment charges, ICOs dominated 2017
The top recurring headlines that dominated much of 2017 were those regarding the sexual-harassment accusations [...]
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Andreessen Horowitz unveils $450 mln second bio fund
Andreessen Horowitz unveiled a $450 million second biotech fund targeting the intersection of biology and [...]
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Danish VC Sunstone Tech Ventures sees potential for better pricing
By Alex Derber, VCJ Correspondent Riding buoyant public markets, Nordic technology-company valuations have galloped along [...]
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LA seed firm CrossCut wraps up fourth fund with $125 mln
CrossCut Ventures, which bills itself as the largest seed-stage-focused firm in the Los Angeles area, [...]
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Impact’s Jack Crawford on Dixon Doll’s role and its corporate VC strategy
Impact Venture Capital has a first fund target of $100 million and a big-name general [...]
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