Bessemer raised $2.475bn for early-stage tech fund Bessemer Venture Partners XI and $825m for growth fund Century II in February 2021.
1 min read · 27 June 2022
Kotak Investment Advisors Ltd, the largest homegrown alternatives player in India, plans to raise a venture capital fund and a fund of funds.
3 min read · 24 June 2022
Venture growth firm Questa Capital has set out to raise $400m for its third fund in the midst of a challenging fundraising environment.
3 min read · 15 June 2022
Amplify Partners, an early stage investor based in Menlo Park, raised $400 million for its fifth early-stage fund and $300 million for a fund to support existing portfolio companies.
1 min read · 13 June 2022
Healthcare investor Third Rock Ventures has closed on just over $1.1 billion from 65 investors for its sixth fund, Third Rock Ventures VI, according to a regulatory filing.
1 min read · 13 June 2022
Several recent events demonstrate that investors are looking for hard evidence from GPs making ESG claims.
4 min read · 10 June 2022
Seae Ventures, founded by the former leaders of a Blue Cross corporate venture fund, announced it has raised an inaugural fund of $107m to support diverse-led companies.
2 min read · 08 June 2022
The SEC’s proposals to require a kind of 'truth in advertising' around ESG funds are a good first step.
4 min read · 03 June 2022
I find comfort in knowing that there are people launching new funds to find solutions to problems that affect all of humanity – people like Rosie Wardle, co-founder of Synthesis Capital, a newly launched food technology investor.
4 min read · 27 May 2022
In an increasingly competitive market, venture firms can improve their odds of survival by teaming up with larger PE firms with whom they have synergy. This week Sofinnova Partners, a Paris-based early-stage life sciences investor, sold a minority stake to Apollo in return for Apollo committing to invest up to €1 billion to its funds.
4 min read · 20 May 2022
