Despite a weak Q4, corporate VCs backed 905 deals last year in setting a 15-year investment record
1 min read · 21 January 2016
ScaleArc said it raised $20 million in a Series C-1 round led by Bain Capital Ventures and joined by existing investors Accel Partners, Trinity Ventures, and Nexus Ventures. The new money will be used to fund company growth, which includes expanding staff and undertaking sales and marketing initiatives.
3 min read · 19 January 2016
Corporate venture capitalists invested $7.6 billion in startups in the United States last year, the largest investment year since 2000, according to the MoneyTree Report put out by PricewaterhouseCoopers, the National Venture Capital Association and based on data from Thomson Reuters.
4 min read · 19 January 2016
SoftTech VC has set out to raise $130 million in new capital for two new funds, according to a filing with the SEC. The firm also promoted two investors to partners.
1 min read · 19 January 2016
3 min read · 19 January 2016
All but two of the funds, which favors smaller early-stage vehicles, are in positive territory
2 min read · 18 January 2016
2 min read · 18 January 2016
Venture capitalists pulled back during the fourth quarter with investments to U.S.-based startups reaching their lowest point in six quarters. However, for the year as a whole, venture investing was strong, with US$58.8 billion deployed, reflecting the highest level of American market activity since 2000.
2 min read · 15 January 2016
Despite weak quarter, venture investing was strong for the year, with $58.8 billion distributed to U.S.-based companies in 2015, the most active year since 2000
2 min read · 15 January 2016
2 min read · 12 January 2016
