Private Equity

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Managers

Climate fundraising boom continues as Congruent collects $275m

Fund III's investors include CalSTRS, the Grantham Foundation, the University of California, Sobrato Capital, Strategic Investment Group and Northwestern University.

2 min read · 07 December 2023

Managers

LP shares more details on OpenView shakeup

The firm sent a letter to investors that says its partners 'are planning to come back with a new strategic plan within a 180-day period,' an LP tells Venture Capital Journal.

2 min read · 07 December 2023

Managers

OpenView stuns LPs by reportedly stopping new deals, laying off staff

One LP says the 17-year-old firm did not give them a heads up, while OpenView’s LPAC did not learn about the move until half an hour before the news broke.

3 min read · 07 December 2023

Investors

LP Perspectives 2024: Investors in VC funds are super unhappy

Venture Capital Journal surveyed 117 institutional investors worldwide to find out what is most – and least – important to investors in venture funds.

5 min read · 27 November 2023

News & Analysis

Material Impact closes on $352m for oversubscribed third fund

Fund III's backers include university endowments, family offices, foundations and fund of funds. LPs in the firm's previous fund included Harvard and Princeton.

2 min read · 22 November 2023

AI-focused Link Ventures adds Fachler as principal

Fachler will manage investment out of the firm's third fund, which closed on $150m earlier this year.

1 min read · 21 November 2023

Managers

Defy VC hires Agarwal as general partner, Yin as venture partner

Prior to joining Defy VC, Amy Yin was founder and CEO of OfficeTogether and Medha Agarwal was a partner at Redpoint Ventures.

2 min read · 21 November 2023

Managers

Menlo Ventures joins the AI fun with $1.35bn in fresh capital

Menlo says the newly raised capital will go to its flagship venture fund Menlo XVI, Menlo Inflection III and affiliated funds 'with a mandate to invest in promising technology companies leading the AI transformation.'

2 min read · 16 November 2023

News & Analysis

MIT-backed Engine Ventures promotes Kearney to GP

Kearney's focus includes investments across the climate, advanced computing and human health sectors.

1 min read · 15 November 2023

News & Analysis

Canapi Ventures taps Davis as GP

Davis will focus on growth equity investments and open a new office in San Francisco.

2 min read · 15 November 2023

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