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Mark Boslet

Comments on the entrepreneurial explosion

The United States isn't the only place with a strong entrepreneurial ecosystem. VCJ scoured the globe and collected comments from VCs and company founders on what makes their countries good places for startups.

4 min read · 30 November 2015

Year in Review: Venture fundraising suffers from sour tech IPO market

Venture capital fundraising appears to be suffering from the slow IPO market for technology offerings and the overcapitalization of unicorn investing.

2 min read · 25 November 2015

Serpent sets target on $7 bln venture fund

Serpent Venture Capital has set out to raise a $7 billion first-time multi-stage venture fund with a goal of deploying capital primarily in the Southeast of the United States, according to an SEC filing.

1 min read · 24 November 2015

Fund performance: Late bubble funds struggle for gains in CalSTRS portfolio

Venture funds from the late bubble period and the beginning of the following decade still struggle, despite venture’s recent up market.

1 min read · 23 November 2015

Fund performance: Late bubble funds struggle for gains in CalSTRS portfolio

1 min read · 23 November 2015

Formation 8 continues to dissolve

Formation 8's Hardware Fund, which was renamed Eclipse Ventures Fund I, has relocated to Palo Alto, the latest move in which the firm's partners are going their separates ways.

2 min read · 20 November 2015

Biotech and healthcare dominate this year’s VC-backed IPOs

Square’s widely anticipated IPO has captured a great deal of attention this week, but it’s biotech companies that should be getting the top billing.

1 min read · 19 November 2015

Formation 8 partners to raise new fund

Three investing partners at Formation 8 have filed to raise a new fund, Eight Partners Fund I, according to a filing with the SEC. No target size for the fund was listed.

1 min read · 17 November 2015

Fund performance: Healthcare funds score big for CalSTRS

2 min read · 17 November 2015

Emerging managers can mean top-tier returns, but how do you convince an LP?

More emerging managers than ever seem to be raising venture funds. So how do you stand out in a crowded fundraising market where re-upping is often the default LP option?

1 min read · 17 November 2015

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