Five years from intern to partner: 137 Ventures taps Nick Procaccini
Talk about growth equity: 137 Ventures in 2014 hired Nick Procaccini as a summer intern [...]
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VCs on the Move, recap: New Markets taps Chou a GP
Scale Venture Partners promoted Jeremy Kaufmann to principal. Prior to joining the Foster City, California, venture firm, Kaufmann [...]
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Alexei Andreev of Lyft backer AutoTech on the changing world of mobility
AutoTech Ventures, a Menlo Park, California-based firm, has closed a $120 million first fund and [...]
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Fuel’s Leah Busque on consumer investing and gender diversity
Leah Busque joined Fuel Capital in 2017, fresh off her success as founder and CEO [...]
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Joe Savig out at Accel-KKR as firm sets out to raise $2 bln for sixth fund
Two senior-level executives at Accel-KKR are changing their roles as the firm kicks off fundraising for its [...]
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On the Bleeding Edge: SXSW: founder diversity; DWS (drunk while scootering)
During the South by Southwest conference in Austin, I avoided getting hit by an electric [...]
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Cisco unveils independent VC firm Decibel, headed by ex-NEA GP Sakoda
Cisco Systems said it was launching an independent venture-capital firm called Decibel, headed by former [...]
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Battery’s Scott Tobin on immigrant entrepreneurs, VC in Israel
Alex Furman was 11 when he and his family escaped the crumbling Soviet Union in [...]
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VCs on the Move: Monthly recap includes Y Combinator’s Altman and more
Y Combinator: Sam Altman stepped down as president to become chairman. Other partners will assume Altman’s [...]
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SXSW is all about the VC networking … and those electric scooters
Venture capitalists are a peripatetic bunch. They fly around the world to meet with prospective [...]
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Allos’ John McIlwraith on the Midwest’s rise of the rest
Allos Ventures targets deals within a five-hour drive, so that means scouting beyond its home [...]
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Miami VC caught up in alleged college-admission scam
Robert Zangrillo, a real estate developer and venture capitalist from Florida, is among the 50 [...]
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Mike Ghaffary joins Canvas Ventures as fourth general partner
Early-stage investor Canvas Ventures has tapped the longtime operator and investor Mike Ghaffary as its [...]
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Startups show modest progress with gender diversity
Startups across the globe appear to have made noticeable, though modest, progress with gender diversity [...]
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Please take our reader survey (do it for the puppies)
You’re crazy busy. We get it. But we really need your input to make VCJ [...]
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Andreessen Horowitz taps GA’s George as first GP solely focused on late-stage deals
Andreessen Horowitz, which invests from seed to late in consumer and enterprise tech, brought David [...]
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500 Startups names S. Korea specialist Chae SF-based GP
Seed-stage investor 500 Startups, which is expected to soon begin fundraising for its fifth global [...]
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London’s Felix adds Hg’s Lin, Raine’s Shanfield to investing team
Felix Capital expanded its investment team by twice what it intended. Founder and Managing Partner Frederic [...]
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