Private Equity
The co-founder of Defy Partners announced she's joining the worldwide operations team of Apple, 18 years after she turned down an opportunity to work with the iPod team at the company.
1 min read · 28 August 2021
If you're not busy in pitch meetings and closing deals in July and August, are you really in venture? Activity this year seems robust yet again, as LPs and GPs alike see a summer surge in activity.
2 min read · 27 August 2021
Immigration reform is not the most talked about issue in venture, but it could provide a huge lift to the economy and the future of the industry.
2 min read · 20 August 2021
Amid the pandemic, David Horowitz of Touchdown Ventures helped raise money for the CDC Foundation. A year later, he’s created a new family board game.
2 min read · 19 August 2021
The firm's latest fund, oversubscribed at $900m, includes a $600m core fund and a $300m Focus Fund to concentrate capital into its better-performing portfolio companies.
3 min read · 18 August 2021
The early-stage firm, which focuses on the Southeast Asian region, did not specify a target in its reg filing, but it raised $240m for its previous fund two years ago.
1 min read · 17 August 2021
Broadband and climate-tech investors could benefit from the momentum and attention the infrastructure bill brings.
2 min read · 13 August 2021
With the firm Advanced Technology Ventures getting hit by a cyberattack in July, a light is being shown on how vulnerable the venture community is.
2 min read · 09 August 2021
With the firm Advanced Technology Ventures getting hit by a cyberattack in July, a light is being shown on how vulnerable the venture community is.
2 min read · 06 August 2021
Recent filings include two venture firms, A-Star and Sway, founded by former private equity investors.
2 min read · 30 July 2021
