Private Equity
Concur founder Steve Singh becomes the ninth managing director at Seattle-based Madrona. He will be focused on intelligent applications.
2 min read · 15 January 2020
The London firm raised an oversubscribed $300 million for its latest fund, doubling total assets under management to more than $600 million. Exits include Farfetch and Deliveroo.
1 min read · 15 January 2020
The New York firm, which focuses on investing in companies operating in highly regulated markets, closed Fund II with $70m. It reports Fund I has an early net IRR of 64.6%.
5 min read · 14 January 2020
San Francisco-based Obvious Ventures closed its third fund at $271,828,182, an homage to Euler's Number.
1 min read · 14 January 2020
Icon Ventures, a Series B and C investor, announced that Preeti Rathi has joined the firm as a general partner. She was with Ignition Partners, where she focused on B2B software investments.
1 min read · 13 January 2020
Chingona Ventures, founded by Samara Mejia Hernandez, began investing last year and is based in Chicago.
1 min read · 13 January 2020
The new incubator comes on the heels of SOSV raising $277 mln for its fourth fund. Founder Sean O’Sullivan says the firm is 'doubling down on life sciences.'
2 min read · 08 January 2020
Longtime marketing executive Kelly Ford joined the Princeton, N.J.-based firm in 2014 to lead its Edison Edge value-added services platform.
2 min read · 06 January 2020
Growth equity firm Catalyst Investors in New York announced Kapil Desai, who joined the firm in 2014, was promoted to principal from vice president.
1 min read · 03 January 2020
Singapore-based EV Growth announced it has hit the hard cap of its first fund at $250 million, exceeding its $150 million target.The firm launched in March 2018 as a joint venture between East Ventures, SMDV and Yahoo! Japan Capital.
1 min read · 01 January 2020