Lawrence Aragon

API company Apigee raises $60 mln from Pine River, Wellington, others

Apigee, which makes software for companies to manage application programming interfaces (APIs), announced this morning that it has raised $60 million from new investors Pine River Capital Management and Wellington Management Co, as well as prior investors. The San Jose, Calif.-based company said it has raised $171 million to date. The valuation for the new round was undisclosed. Just four months ago Apigee raised $20.5 million at a post-money valuation of $414.03 million from Bay Partners, Norwest Venture Partners and Third Point, according to Thomson Reuters (publisher of peHUB). Apigee's other investors include Accenture, BlackRock-managed funds, Focus Ventures and SAP Ventures.

Exclusive: Swander Pace closes Fund V with $350 million, inks flurry of deals

Swander Pace Capital wrapped up its fundraising for SPC Partners V with $350 million in commitments to the consumer products buyout firm, which has also inked a flurry of deals of late.

March madness: Largest number of VC-backed IPOs in 13 years: VCJ

March was the biggest month for venture-backed IPOs in more than 13 years. Since August 2000, to be exact. Venture Capital Journal, our affiliate magazine, explores the results.

March madness: Largest number of VC-backed IPOs in 13 years: VCJ

March was the biggest month for venture-backed IPOs in more than 13 years. Since August 2000, to be exact. Venture Capital Journal, our affiliate magazine, explores the results.

Emerging Capital Partners seeks $750 mln for Fund IV

Emerging Capital Partners will be targeting $750 million for its fourth pan-African focused fund, placement and LP sources said.

CalPERS sets $200 mln more for emerging managers

CalPERS sets $200 mln more for emerging managers

CalPERS has allocated $200 million more to its $12 billion emerging manager program.

CalPERS to invest $200 mil more in emerging managers

CalPERS has allocated $200 million more to its $12 billion emerging manager program. The new capital will be deployed by a new fund of funds over four years, the California Public Employees' Retirement System said Monday.

Big-name investors pour $50 mln into Uber co-founder's new incubator Expa

A new incubator/seed fund called Expa Capital has raised $50 million from a Who's Who of investors and company founders, including David Bonderman, Sir Richard Branson, Li Ka-Shing and Meg Whitman.

LP Scorecard: Latin America gives Washington highest IRR boost