Alastair Goldfisher

NextCapital raises $30m

NextCapital in Chicago raises $30m in a Series D round led by FP Credit, the credit investment arm of Francisco Partners. Oak HC/FT and IA Capital Group also participated.

Pure Watercraft raises $23.4m

Next-gen marine propulsion provider Pure Watercraft raises $23.4m led by L37.

AI company Beyond Limits raises $133m Series C

Beyond Limits raises $133m in a Series C that was led by Group 42 and included existing investor bp ventures.

Lux leads funding of Ahana's seed expansion

Ahana raises additional seed round of $2.3m led by new investor Lux Capital and including existing investor GV.

Fintech company Exabel raises third seed round

Exabel raises its third seed round, bringing the total amount raised by the European company to more than $12m. The funding was led by 17 existing and 11 new investors.

Streaming audio site Vurbl raises $1.3m seed round

Vurbl in Los Angeles raises a seed round of $1.3m led by AlphaEdison, with included Halogen Ventures, TEN13, Angellist and several strategic angel investors.

Friday Letter: It's as if the VC community is in a bubble

It's not just business as usual for investors; many are seeing an uptick in activity as this has the feel of the busiest fall season in memory.

Obvious Ventures adds Tina Hoang-To as partner

The former Wedding Spot CEO and founder joins Obvious Ventures in SF to lead its growth-stage practice.

E-bike maker VanMoof raises $40m

VanMoof raises the Series B round from Norwest Venture Partners, Felix Capital and Balderton Capital. The Amsterdam company has now raised $73m.

Friday Letter: Got me on this rolling fund

With AngelList's rolling fund platform gaining momentum among its users, GPs and LPs alike say they may be the future of VC.