The pension commits $20m to CRV XVIII and brings its venture commitment total to $40m for the year, bringing the portfolio just shy of the $45m that was invested in 2019.
2 min read · 18 August 2020
The firm grabs A$80m to help bridge the financing gap in the Australia venture market and to offer companies diversified funding options.
3 min read · 05 August 2020
Q2 funding rebounded due to a handful of megarounds while the sector saw its first IPO and a potential shift in focus.
4 min read · 31 July 2020
More than €9.5bn was invested across 1,344 deals in Europe in the second quarter making it the third best quarter on record for the region.
3 min read · 30 July 2020
Both countries saw their deal metrics start to tick up again in Q2 despite not reaching 2019's numbers and seeing muted funding progress.
2 min read · 23 July 2020
More than $2.7bn has been invested across 95 deals in 2020 so far, up 29% from the $1.9bn across 52 deals in the first half of 2019.
2 min read · 22 July 2020
The endowment has invested in 15 funds focused on Asia since the beginning of 2017 and has seen a 22% increase in venture funding over 2018.
2 min read · 21 July 2020
The debt provider launched the strategy and hired Rob Lake in April and has seen attractive opportunities since as the sector continues to see elevated activity.
3 min read · 20 July 2020
More than $46.8bn poured into late-stage deals in H1 so far, which is up 10% from H1 2019 and operating full steam ahead.
3 min read · 16 July 2020
The asset class closed the most global funds in the PE space in H1 and grabbed the second highest amount of fundraising so far this year.
3 min read · 15 July 2020