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Managers

LA Fire & Police and SFERS back Pelion's eighth flagship

Pelion Ventures VIII, which is targeting $250m, has closed on about $146m from 22 investors.

2 min read · 05 June 2023

Managers

Talis Capital, early investor in Darktrace, seeks third fund

Talis Ventures III will lead seed and Series A rounds in tech infrastructure, climate and consumer internet companies across the UK, Europe and US.

2 min read · 01 June 2023

Managers

DoorDash-backer Pear VC closes largest fund to date

Investors in previous Pear funds include the Inasmuch Foundation, Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System, the Richard King Mellon Foundation and the Passport Foundation, according to Venture Capital Journal research.

2 min read · 31 May 2023

Managers

David Sacks' Craft Ventures raises more than $1.6bn

Craft Ventures, whose co-founder helped to launch Florida Governor Ron DeSantis's presidential campaign on Twitter Space, has raised more than $1.6bn combined for three new venture funds.

2 min read · 25 May 2023

News & Analysis

Moonfire sets sights on AI with sophomore fund

Founder Mattias Ljungman says, 'Europe has been a leader in AI and we find our best fit is to support the next generation of founders solving some of our greatest challenges within health, work, finance and gaming'

2 min read · 24 May 2023

Investors

Maryland's Dana Johns is new head of PE for New Jersey

Dana Johns previously served as a senior portfolio manager on Maryland’s private equity team.

2 min read · 24 May 2023

In brief: Patrick Chang unveils $40m fund for Dispersion Capital

The fund's backers include Faction, Lightspeed, Wemade, Circle Ventures, Ripple, Alchemy Ventures, Hashkey, Cherubic Ventures, Forte, NGC and individual GPs.

1 min read · 23 May 2023

Managers

In brief: QED Investors amasses $925m across two funds

The fintech investor raised $650m for its eighth early-stage fund and $275m for its second growth fund.

1 min read · 23 May 2023

Investors

GPs are from Mars, LPs are from Venus

A new report shows GPs and LPs have sharply different views as to the 'most pressing issues that GPs are currently facing.'

3 min read · 19 May 2023

Managers

Bain, Cendana, Pritzker back Braze co-founder's new fund

MXV Capital raised $52m from limited partners including Bain Capital Ventures, Cendana Capital, Pritzker Group, K5 Global and Social Leverage, among others.

1 min read · 19 May 2023

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