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Lawrence Aragon

Investors

LP TrueBridge eyes $750m for eighth fund of funds

About a year after closing on $750m for its seventh VC fund of funds, TrueBridge Capital Partners is back in the market with an eighth fund of the same size.

2 min read · 02 February 2023

Managers

NEA raises $6.2bn for early-stage and growth deals

The two funds bring the firm's assets under management to more than $25bn.

2 min read · 27 January 2023

Investors

Secondaries deals heat up as sellers accept reality

Industry Ventures founder Hans Swildens has started to hear from LPs at risk of defaulting on capital calls from venture funds because of lack of liquidity – something he hasn’t seen since 2009-2010.

3 min read · 27 January 2023

Investors

Here are the 9 VCs in MassPRIM's diverse-manager portfolio

Of the $424m MassPRIM committed to diverse managers last year, $158m went to four managers of venture capital and/or growth funds.

2 min read · 25 January 2023

Managers

Friday Letter: Should you tokenize your next fund?

Big names like Hamilton Lane, KKR and Partners Group have embraced tokenization for private equity funds, so why haven't any large VC firms followed suit?

3 min read · 20 January 2023

Managers

Ex-Carlyle exec nears first close on $500m deep tech fund

Pierre Mauriès, a former executive with The Carlyle Group and the Private Equity Technology practice director at PwC, is nearing a first close on a $500m fund for Nemesis Technologies.

3 min read · 19 January 2023

Deals

Friday Letter: Bye-bye, carpetbaggers

Now is a particularly good time for VCs to invest because the carpetbaggers are streaming for the exits.

3 min read · 13 January 2023

Managers

Diverse-led Cake Ventures raises $17m from BofA, Cendana, Pivotal, more

Cake Ventures, a new pre-seed and seed venture firm, has closed its debut fund at $17m to invest in companies creating technologies that address major demographic changes.

2 min read · 12 January 2023

News & Analysis

Friday Letter: How Rising Stars are lighting a path for a brighter future

On top of excelling in their primary roles, many of this year’s Rising Stars spend significant amounts of time helping to bring underrepresented groups into the industry.

3 min read · 06 January 2023

Investors

VC star Ben Lee is on the rise at CalPERS

CalPERS has made 18 commitments totaling $2.3bn to venture and growth funds managed by Base 10 Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Sequoia, among others.

4 min read · 04 January 2023

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