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New firm Patron to explore intersection of gaming and community

Patron's LPs include Marc Andreessen of Andreessen Horowitz and Fred Wilson at Union Square Ventures. In addition to gaming, the new firm will also look at crypto, including NFTs.

Fifth Wall's Peter Gajdoš explains why now is the time to invest in climate tech

Peter Gajdoš, the new co-lead of Fifth Wall's Climate Technology Investment team, talks about how investing in climate technology has changed.

Fundraising through Q3 has already soared past 2020 total

Mega-deals are driving growth in fundraising and deal activity, according to the latest report from NVCA and PitchBook. LPs are concerned about the accelerated pace.

Plexo Capital launches program to help new GPs

Plexo Capital's GPx program provides access to information crucial to becoming a good fund manager, said managing partner Lo Toney.

Drawdown Fund wants its compensation tied to impact

The climate tech investor believes that you don’t change behaviors unless you change incentives.

Big VC names matter little when recruiting tech talent

New talent wants to work somewhere with a mission, according to Contrary Capital.

Climate tech investor Earthshot sees potential in infrastructure

Earthshot founding partner Dawn Lippert says the infrastructure bill opens up more markets for climate start-ups.

True Global Ventures bets on NFTs

The firm's fourth fund will focus on blockchain, says founding partner Dusan Stojanovic.

Manhattan West adds Tucker to venture team

Manhattan West taps pension fund veteran Reggie Tucker to lead its venture capital team.

Investors see positives in surging need for cybersecurity

An increased environment for threats has attracted late-stage investors to cybersecurity, according to NightDragon and AllegisCyber.