Six venture-investing LPs share their views in a virtual roundtable on the impact of covid-19, communications, due diligence, diversity and healthtech.
10 min read · 01 September 2020
Monica Adractas, head of venture capital funds, gives an exclusive tour of the Canadian pension investor’s $1bn programme.
5 min read · 24 August 2020
Being a venture capitalist doesn’t have to be a life sentence. Bob Kagle has put on a master class in how to have a good time since stepping away from Benchmark Capital.
2 min read · 06 July 2020
Fixel led Tiger Global's investment in hot cycling tech company Peloton Interactive, which went public last September.
1 min read · 02 July 2020
The 71-year-old, who founded and ran software companies before becoming a VC, plans to spend more time traveling and visiting with his adult children.
2 min read · 01 June 2020
The new vehicle will be called Ahoy Spinnaker Fund and split its investments 50/50 between venture funds and direct investments, a source tells Venture Capital Journal.
2 min read · 04 May 2020
VC-backed Banjo was rocked when Medium OneZero reported that co-founder and CEO Damien Patton had “participated in white supremacist groups in his youth and was involved in the shooting of a synagogue.”
2 min read · 29 April 2020
New York venture firm Venrock has raised nearly $450 million for an evergreen vehicle that will invest in both private and public biotech companies.
1 min read · 23 April 2020
Gurley, 53, is best known for leading Benchmark’s investment in Uber, which is one of the most successful venture investments in history.
2 min read · 23 April 2020
Australia's M8 Ventures, which was trying to raise $6.2m, says it has gone 'into sleep mode until there is more certainty in the economy.'
2 min read · 08 April 2020
