Private Equity

Marina Temkin

Managers

Tim Draper becomes a third partner in LA-based blockchain accelerator

The famous cryptocurrency investor doubles down on blockchain, investing $3 million into Draper Goren Holm Ventures. The Los Angeles firm already has a dozen companies in its portfolio.

2 min read · 09 December 2019

Deals

2019 IPOs may have not lived up to expectations, but there is still 2020

Not a single unicorn has gone public since late September, but a number of companies are looking at 2020 for their debuts.

3 min read · 03 December 2019

Deals

Rage against the machine

Legendary investor Bill Gurley wants to blow up IPOs and replace them with direct listings.

9 min read · 02 December 2019

IPOs vs direct listings: the good, the bad and the elegant

The concept of direct listings have gained notoriety on Wall Street and in Silicon Valley, but how do they stack up against traditional IPOs?

4 min read · 02 December 2019

Managers

Cowboy Ventures' Ted Wang on the appeal of unsexy tech

The lawyer-turned-investor sees the biggest opportunities in software that automates the back office and other functions hidden deep within the enterprise.

3 min read · 27 November 2019

Investors

Maryland's state retirement system triples its venture commitments

The Baltimore pension manager has committed $145 million across two venture funds, bringing its total year-to-date VC commitments to $315 million. It's a significant increase from its 2018 VC commitments.

2 min read · 27 November 2019

Managers

Next Coast Ventures raises $130 mln second fund

The Austin firm now has more capital to invest in high-growth, less capital-intensive tech companies based away from the coasts.

2 min read · 21 November 2019

Managers

Unusual Ventures raises $400 mln second fund

Former Lightspeed partner John Vrionis and AppDynamics founder Jyoti Bansal want their fund to be the next Benchmark.

2 min read · 19 November 2019

Silicon Valley venture deals values jump in Q3

VCs continue to put a higher price tag on startups they back, quarterly survey found

1 min read · 08 November 2019

Just like in the U.S., mega-rounds dominate Israel's VC financing

2 min read · 30 October 2019

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