AltAssets

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Dubai has launched a $136m venture capital fund targeting fintech startups, saying it will address existing gaps in corporate finance. The post Dubai just launched a fintech-focused venture capital fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

JULY 15, 2024

Nordea Asset Management-backed Trill Impact has closed its first Ventures Fund targeting improved health and climate action. The post Nordea-backed Trill Impact seals debut venture capital fund close, AUM reaches more than €1.3bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

AUGUST 9, 2024

Global Alternative Investment Management LLC ("Global Alts") has successfully closed its latest venture capital fund, as it marks a significant investment in Groq, an AI-innovator which specialises in producing high-speed generative AI chips.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

Venture capital funding across the globe has fallen massively across the globe year-on-year despite tech stocks holding strong in the high-interest rate environment. The post Venture capital funding is nosediving despite ongoing tech industry strength first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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FinSMEs

MARCH 25, 2024

1991 Ventures, a London, UK-based early stage venture capital firm, launched a £15m fund. Read more on VCWire.tech, our new website dedicated to the tech venture capital industry. FinSMEs 25/03/2024 The post 1991 Ventures Launches £15M Venture Capital Fund appeared first on FinSMEs.

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 30, 2024

Kost Capital, a Frederiksberg, Denmark-based venture capital firm, held the first close of its maiden fund dedicated to investing in food tech startups. The Export and Investment Fund of Denmark (EIFO) supported the vehicle, which has an overall target of €25m.

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 24, 2024

However, many startup founders underestimate the value […] The post The Impact of Custom Software Development on Venture Capital and Startup Growth appeared first on FinSMEs.

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AltAssets

DECEMBER 19, 2023

Motivate Venture Capital has raised more than $80m for its sophomore fund thanks to backing from a pair of global financial services institutions. The post Motivate Venture Capital seals over $80m for new pre-seed, seed-stage fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

JULY 11, 2024

Faith-driven investor Sovereign’s Capital has raised $60m for its biggest venture capital fund yet. The post Faith-driven investor Sovereign’s Capital seals $60m for new venture capital fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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AltAssets

OCTOBER 31, 2023

Venture capital fundraising has reached its lowest level since 2015 as capital committed to the asset class each quarter continues its extended slide, new data from Preqin shows. The post Why venture capital fundraising continues to hit fresh lows first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Insight Partners

JANUARY 2, 2024

Insight Partners Principal Nicole Shimer has been named to Venture Capital Journal’s list of 2024 Rising Stars in VC.* Venture Capital Journal (“VCJ”), an independent third party that is not affiliated with Insight, issued the award. Read the article and complete list of winners on VCJ’s website here. *

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Vistra

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The days of cheap money may or may not be gone for good, but for venture capitalists, one thing is certain: financial due diligence is here to stay. More than ever, venture capital firms want to see their investments generate profits, or a clear road to profits, not just growth. To help their.

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AltAssets

JULY 7, 2023

Global venture capital dealmaking sank in Q2 after a flat few quarters, with Europe and Asia's poor performance leading the slowdown. The post Venture capital dealmaking sinks as poor exits, fundraising cycle weighs on firms first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Private Equity Wire

DECEMBER 14, 2023

In the evolving venture capital (VC) landscape, Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) considerations have become integral to Antler’s global ethos, positioning the firm as a sustainability leader. PEW: What challenges and opportunities exist for firms in light of the current ESG regulatory frameworks for venture capital?

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 17, 2024

Aramco, a Saudi Arabia-based global integrated energy and chemicals company, allocated an additional $4 billion to its global venture capital arm, Aramco Ventures. It will more than double the capital allotted to Aramco Ventures, increasing its total investment allocation from $3 billion to $7 billion.

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AltAssets

NOVEMBER 10, 2023

Husband and wife-led Mendoza Ventures has attracted Truist Ventures as the latest investor in its Early Growth Fintech Fund, which focuses on US early-growth stage startups with diverse teams.

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Private Equity Wire

OCTOBER 25, 2023

Saudi Venture Capital (SVC), has announced its investment of $10 million in Ruya Private Capital I LP, a private credit fund managed by Ruya Partners, an independent private credit firm that provides funding solutions to private sector companies in developing markets.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

MARCH 14, 2022

There is a lot of criticism of venture capital in web3. Bitcoin did not have or need venture capital. Ethereum did not have or need venture capital. So why would any web3 project need venture capital? That’s why you might want to take venture capital for your web3 project.

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 3, 2024

Baird Capital, a Chicago, IL-based investment firm focused on B2B technology & services companies, closed its sixth U.S. venture capital fund with a total of $218M. The fund is anchored by Baird and joined by returning and new institutions, foundations, family offices and industry executives.

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Insight Partners

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

Insight Partners Vice President Jessie Sheff has been recognized on Insider’s 2023 Rising Stars of Venture Capital list.* The post AWARD: Insider Rising Stars of Venture Capital 2023 appeared first on Insight Partners. Read the article and complete list of winners on Insider’s website here. * Insider Inc.

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AltAssets

JUNE 24, 2024

A*, a venture capital firm co-launched by Eventbrite founder Kevin Hartz, has reportedly collected $315m for the final close of its sophomore investment fund. The post Eventbrite founder’s new venture capital firm A* raises $315m for oversubscribed Fund II first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Entrepreneur - VC

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

But what's the best option between bootstrapping and seeking venture capital? Funding your idea is one of the most crucial aspects of getting your business off of the ground.

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FinSMEs

JANUARY 16, 2024

Sandwater, an Oslo, Norway-based venture capital firm, closed its early-stage venture fund, at 1.4bn NOK (approx.

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Entrepreneur - VC

AUGUST 1, 2023

Steve Jobs's son Reed Jobs has established the venture capital firm Yosemite, with a focus on new cancer treatments. It's a spinoff of Emerson Collective. See more.

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AltAssets

FEBRUARY 5, 2024

Basis Set Ventures has reportedly closed its third flagship fund with $185m for automation and AI late last year. The post AI-focused venture capital firm Basis Set locks down $185m for third fund – report first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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FinSMEs

JULY 27, 2023

WEX (NYSE: WEX), the Portland, Maine-based global commerce platform, announced a new investment arm called WEX Venture Capital.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JUNE 1, 2021

It takes a long time, at least five years and more likely a decade, to know how changes in the startup economy and venture capital will play out. And we are doing exactly that. We won’t know how this move to invest globally will impact returns and founder success.

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Anzu Partners

FEBRUARY 27, 2024

BOSTON–( BUSINESS WIRE )–Today, a group of venture capital firms has launched ven x (ven^x), a hub in downtown Boston for venture capital firms to collaborate, share knowledge, and build synergies to become a force multiplier for the deep tech ecosystem. For more information, please visit anzupartners.com.

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Pension Pulse

AUGUST 8, 2023

Venture financing into startups during the second quarter fell about 60% in Europe to €12.3 But as higher rates persist for longer, it will rock the foundations of venture capital as we have known it and there will be a brutal shakeout in the industry. Venture capital is cyclical and it's brutal when winter arrives.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 26, 2024

Morgan Private Bank 2024 Global Family Office Report found that rich families invest about 46% of their portfolios in "alternative assets," which the survey defines as hedge funds, private equity, private credit, real estate, and venture capital (VC) funds. But many venture-backed startups fail.

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This is going to be BIG.

FEBRUARY 18, 2019

The diversity is the direct result of our mission—to build the most accessible venture capital fund in NY. All were backed based on the sole criteria that they had the potential to make my limited partners a lot of money. I don’t require warm intros. I will back a wide variety of types of companies—everything from The Wing to Imagen.

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FinSMEs

JULY 11, 2023

Suffolk Technologies, a Boston, MA-based institutional venture capital firm affiliated with Suffolk, the $5 billion national construction firm, announced closed its inaugural fund with $110m in commitments.

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FinSMEs

AUGUST 27, 2023

With the new US laws, which, State by State, opening the legal possibility for people to bet on sports, the industry has seen the launch of new startups involved in disrupt the status quo to create innovative solutions based on […] The post Venture Capital, New Technologies and Legalization Open New Frontiers To Invest In Betting Startups appeared (..)

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AltAssets

OCTOBER 10, 2023

Grand Ventures, a VC firm focused on startups outside the traditional US hubs, has raised $50m to close its sophomore fund targeting fintech, supply chain and devops startups. The post Does the future of US venture capital lie within these cities?

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This is going to be BIG.

DECEMBER 8, 2014

If you take venture capital money. 3) You will almost certainly take more venture capital money after that. 8) There are smaller exit opportunities you will not be able to take because your capital structure makes them financially unattractive. If you take venture capital money.

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A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

JULY 18, 2022

Those values, on a schedule of investments we publish to our investors every quarter, flow through to our financial statements and capital accounts and establish how much an interest in our partnerships are worth at that time. Every quarter our firm goes through a process to value our entire portfolio.

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Top 1000 Funds

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

Sceptics cautious about the hype surrounding artificial intelligence underestimate the major scientific and civilisational advancements the technology will bring, says former Google Cloud chief scientist Fei Fei Li.

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