1 min read · 15 February 2016
GGV Capital has set out to raise $1.13 billion in capital for two new funds, according to a pair of filings with the SEC.
1 min read · 12 February 2016
True Ventures’ Jon Callaghan chats about startup innovation and the unicorn ‘reset’
5 min read · 11 February 2016
Spanish bank BBVA has spun out its corporate venture unit into an independent venture firm, Propel Venture Partners, according to sources at the bank and Propel's website.
1 min read · 11 February 2016
Private company investors showed an abrupt caution for U.S.-based unicorn financings in the fourth quarter of last year with average valuations plunging and the use of tough deal terms on the rise. A recent Fenwick & West study is the latest piece of evidence to point to a cooling of interest in so-called unicorn deals as venture capitalists reassess exactly what their startups are worth.
2 min read · 10 February 2016
Startups valued in excess of $1 billion are not worth what they used to be, as the average valuation of unicorn deal making in Q4 fell to $1.6 billion.
2 min read · 10 February 2016
DFJ has closed on $350 million for its 12th fund, raised in record time and with a single close.
1 min read · 09 February 2016
1 min read · 09 February 2016
All but three of the funds in Kentucky's late-decade, multi-stage venture portfolio have positive IRRs, according to a recent portfolio report
1 min read · 09 February 2016
Blumberg Capital has raised $177.1 million toward a fourth early stage fund, according to an SEC filing.
1 min read · 08 February 2016