'What has become clear through the proposed rules is that the venture capital exception is not an exception from SEC scrutiny,' says David Larsen, a managing director in Kroll’s Alternative Asset Advisory Practice.
4 min read · 01 April 2022
Igor Rozenblit, who served as co-head of the SEC’s Private Funds Unit for more than 11 years, answers burning questions about the SEC's proposed new rules for private funds.
4 min read · 25 March 2022
The $1bn growth fund and $500m seed fund will invest in 'every layer of the Web3 tech stack,' Haun wrote in a blog post.
3 min read · 23 March 2022
VCs who successfully raised debut funds share key insights.
3 min read · 18 March 2022
The Los Angeles venture firm plans to use its small debut fund as a proof of concept, enabling it to raise a much larger sophomore fund from institutional LPs.
3 min read · 16 March 2022
A new report shows debut funds rebounding after taking a big hit in 2020, but first-time funds face a very challenging market.
3 min read · 11 March 2022
If CalPERS' new CIO wants to get the giant pension back into VC, she will find it challenging, says a veteran fund adviser, noting CalPERS has a 'reputation for being difficult to deal with.'
3 min read · 25 February 2022
New York-based Black Opal Ventures, founded by Tara Bishop, is in market with a debut fund targeting $120m.
2 min read · 24 February 2022
The SEC issued a 341-page proposal that would have a significant impact on venture funds. Here is some common sense advice about what to do next.
4 min read · 11 February 2022
Some experts say now is not the time to get into VC. But if not now, when? Develop a full understanding of venture and have realistic expectations.
4 min read · 04 February 2022
