Private Equity
Ben Finlay, who is in his last semester at Princeton University studying religion, recently founded Plesion Capital to make impact investments in Africa. It is targeting $10m for its debut fund.
3 min read · 09 January 2023
The co-founder and managing partner of Greycroft answers 10 personal questions.
2 min read · 04 January 2023
Amazon Catalytic Capital, the e-commerce giant’s new $150m fund of funds, has already backed four funds. Here’s what it’s looking for.
4 min read · 19 December 2022
Super{set}, which is raising its second fund, has poached an executive away from Salesforce to bolster its start-up studio. Jon Suarez-Davis, formerly senior vice-president of marketing strategy and innovation at Salesforce, has joined the San Francisco firm as chief commercial officer.
3 min read · 07 December 2022
The diverse manager, which draws on consulting experience from its sister company Fiat Growth, set out to raise $15m but ended up closing on $25m.
3 min read · 16 November 2022
Blackbird raised A$1bn for its fifth flagship fund from 270 investors, including Aware Super, HESTA, Hostplus, The Future Fund and Elevate NZ Venture Fund.
3 min read · 14 November 2022
Boost VC's founder, a fourth-generation venture capitalist, invests at the pre-seed stage in things that may one day bring his love of Iron Man to reality.
3 min read · 03 November 2022
A new report on women in VC shows that female-founded companies are weathering current market conditions at least slightly better than their male-founded counterparts..
4 min read · 03 November 2022
Female Founder Collective and Webex have launched a service to mentor female founders on everything from raising capital to NFTs.
4 min read · 19 October 2022
The firm has launched a venture investment company to create a collaborative ecosystem around sports technology.
3 min read · 06 October 2022
