Wamda Capital has raised a $55.7 million venture fund to invest in the Middle East and North Africa, according to an SEC filing. The target for Wamda MENA Ventures I is $75 million.
1 min read · 17 February 2015
UTIMCO benefits from traditional go-early investment strategy
2 min read · 17 February 2015
Sequoia Capital has raised a combined $1.1 billion for funds in China and India, according to SEC filings.
1 min read · 13 February 2015
General partners like to say their funds are in the top quartile, but perhaps that isn’t enough anymore. LPs have increasingly been asking for decile ranking, not just quartile ones.
2 min read · 13 February 2015
Emergence Capital Partners announced a $335 million fourth fund on Wednesday along with a shift in investment strategy to earlier Series A and Series B companies.
2 min read · 12 February 2015
Emergence, which scored big with the Veeva IPO in October 2013, has raised $335 million for its fourth fund
2 min read · 12 February 2015
Imergy CEO Bill Watkins talks about cleantech investing and his company’s market opportunity
3 min read · 12 February 2015
Lux Capital has set out to raise a $350 million fourth fund, according to an SEC filing. No first close is yet reported. The firm's previous $245 million fund was raised in 2013, according to Thomson Reuters.
1 min read · 11 February 2015
Emergence Capital Partners said it raised a $335 million fourth fund, Emergence Capital Partners IV. The firm, in a press release, said the fund was "immediately oversubscribed" and eventually capped.
3 min read · 11 February 2015
The growth in Silicon Valley startup valuations continued to skyrocket in the fourth quarter, setting a 10-year record, according to a survey of private company transactions.
1 min read · 11 February 2015