Private Equity

Ryan Hibbison

Deals

From watches to smart shorts: Wearable fitness trackers draw the eye of investors

A new generation of start-ups is targeting the $45bn fitness tracking market, which is forecast to grow to $192bn by 2030.

5 min read · 03 October 2022

Managers

Bessemer flips the script with new fund for buyouts

BVP Forge aims to commit $30m to $125m per deal across majority and significant minority stakes in software and tech-enabled services companies.

3 min read · 28 September 2022

News & Analysis

Venture capital sees strength in nutritional supplements

Rootine has raised a $10m Series A on its mission to change the way people take supplements to improve their health.

5 min read · 19 September 2022

Managers

New fund from ex-Sequoia partner is shrouded in mystery

Liu Jiang, a partner at Sequoia from 2015-20, is seeking $30m for a new vehicle called Sunflower Capital Investment Fund.

1 min read · 08 September 2022

Managers

Getting personal with Joanna Drake

Joanna Drake, co-founder and managing partner of Magnify Ventures, answers 10 personal questions.

2 min read · 31 August 2022

Fundraising

Rogue Women's Fund shares its wealth to boost female founders

Rogue Women's Fund uses part of its management fee to fund support programs for female founders, including providing a personal leadership coach, financial coach and a family stipend, says managing partner Caroline Lewis.

3 min read · 30 August 2022

Deals

Flexing fitness start-ups catch the eye of venture capital

With backing from pro athletes, Proteus Motion has secured an $8.5m Series A, joining nine other fitness-related start-ups that raised capital in Q2.

5 min read · 24 August 2022

Fundraising

Woman-led DigitalDx Ventures is going big with its sophomore fund

The woman-led firm, which raised about $24m for its debut vehicle, is targeting up to $150m for its sequel fund, its founder tells Venture Capital Journal exclusively.

3 min read · 03 August 2022

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