Private Equity
D&I is a common talking point. A recent study by researchers at UC Berkeley aims to shed more light on the impact of gender and age when it comes to the performance of VC-backed start-ups.
2 min read · 26 February 2021
The Newark native joins the the B2B software investor after a 15-year career at the family office Wesray Social Investments.
2 min read · 25 February 2021
A study by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Eric Ball and researchers from UC Berkeley shows investors may favor young male entrepreneurs, but their performance doesn’t necessarily justify that preference.
3 min read · 25 February 2021
Sara Nayeem, formerly a partner with New Enterprise Associates, joins the biopharma venture fund.
1 min read · 23 February 2021
The lines have blurred between work and home amid the pandemic. Laurie Tennant, the human resources leader at Norwest Venture Partners, discusses how the firm has managed through it all in the past year.
2 min read · 19 February 2021
The Canadian seed-stage investor is nearing a final close on its third fund, backed by BDC, HarbourVest and individual LPs, the latter of whom serve as advisors, sit on boards and help with dealflow.
3 min read · 12 February 2021
More firms are talking about diversity in venture, whether it's hiring diverse talent or investing in diverse companies. Should the venture community adopt more initiatives to address the inequities?
3 min read · 12 February 2021
Nayeem said in an email to colleagues that on February 15 she is joining a biopharma venture fund that is associated with a large hedge fund in New York.
2 min read · 08 February 2021
Rumors are about to become reality as Grab and Gojek are on pace for their own SPACs in South-East Asia.
2 min read · 05 February 2021
Cathay Innovation co-founder Denis Barrier says impact investing and ESG are becoming more integral to venture investing.
2 min read · 29 January 2021
