Intel Capital President Arvind Sodhani will retire in January, ending a 34-year career with parent company Intel, including 10 years at the chipmaker’s venture investing arm, Intel said Thursday.
2 min read · 02 July 2015
Venture capitalists worldwide put more money to work in Q2 as fierce deal competition appeared to push valuations higher for the majority of transactions and particularly later-stage ones.
1 min read · 01 July 2015
DFJ Esprit has rebranded itself Draper Esprit as iconic U.S. venture capitalist Tim Draper agreed to work more closely with the firm to find, back and scale top European startups. In a press release, the firm said it will continue to operate as part of the Draper Venture Network for companies from Western Europe.
4 min read · 01 July 2015
Unicorn deals look dazzling on paper, but high valuations are slowing the path to exit. Already, M&A appears to feel the pinch.
6 min read · 01 July 2015
Allegis Capital has closed on an initial $100 million of capital for a sixth fund that it says will focus exclusively on cyber-security investing. The venture firm said its target for the fund is $150 million.
1 min read · 01 July 2015
Firm will shift all of its attention to cyber-security deals
1 min read · 01 July 2015
Nativo said it raised $20 million of Series B capital in a round led by Advance Vixeid Partners and joined by RezVen Partners. Existing investors participated as well. The company had previously raised $11.2 million from Greycroft Partners, Signia Ventures, Bertelsmann Digital Media Investment, e.ventures and others.
4 min read · 30 June 2015
The Silver State's pension fund is seeing positive results so far from its venture investing, but it is still too early to know for sure what's the payoff.
2 min read · 30 June 2015
Chamath Palihapitiya talks about his firm’s expansion, his new interest in consumer and sitting on his deal-making hands
7 min read · 30 June 2015
2 min read · 29 June 2015
