Mark Boslet

Ex-Sequoia investor Yinglan Tan raises $25 mln for Insignia

Insignia Ventures Partners has raised $25 million toward a maiden venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Apttus raises $55 mln in Series E deal led by Premji Invest,

Apttus said it raised a $55 million of Series E financing in a deal led by new investor Premji Invest, the private equity arm of Wipro Limited chairman Azim Premji. The round was joined by existing investors Salesforce, K1, and Iconiq.

Braavo Capital closes $70 mln of debt, equity financing

Braavo Capital said it raised debt and equity financing of more than $70 million dollars in a deal led by existing investor Mark 2 Capital and joined by angel investors and family offices.

Trump targets carried interest break for hedge funds, but perhaps not other asset classes

Trump Administration Treasury Secretary Steven Mnuchin said Tuesday the Republican tax overhaul plan will eliminate the carried interest tax break for hedge funds, but suggested the special tax treatment could be maintained for other asset classes that create jobs, according to a news report.

Fund performance: ARCH, Foundry, GGV top early decade venture portfolio at UTIMCO

SE Fund to raise $75 mln venture fund

SE Fund has set out to raise a $75 million venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Fund performance: ARCH, Foundry, GGV top early decade venture portfolio at UTIMCO

Pegasus Solar raises Series A round

Pegasus Solar said it raised Series A capital in a deal led by Ecosystem Integrity Fund and joined by Okapi Capital, Howard Wenger, Mike Miskovsky, and other industry executives.

Point Judith raises $61 mln toward fourth venture fund

Point Judith Capital has raised $61 million toward a $100 million fourth venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Venture fundraising shows sharp slowdown in Q3