Awareness of diversity, equity and inclusion issues has grown worldwide in the venture capital community. Rob Langston reports on new data that shows how the industry is slowly making progress.
7 min read · 01 July 2021
In the magazine: We celebrate the women making their mark in venture capital; How the industry is taking on the challenge of DE&I; LPs and GPs react to more opportunity funds; Bitcoin’s ESG moment; Plus much more…
1 min read · 30 June 2021
The firm, led by founder and managing partner Deborah Benton and co-founder and general partner Amanda Schutzbank, invests in early-stage emerging consumer brands and supporting technologies.
1 min read · 30 June 2021
Toronto-based Think Research, a digital healthcare solutions provider, has increased its credit facility size to C$25 million, from C$10 million.
3 min read · 28 June 2021
Global venture firm Pegasus Tech Ventures acquires Garage Technology Ventures and adds Bill Reichert as general partner.
1 min read · 23 June 2021
Portage Fintech Acquisition, a special purpose acquisition company formed by Portage Ventures, has filed to raise up to $200 million in an initial public offering on Nasdaq.
1 min read · 22 June 2021
The fund will invest in underrepresented military communities and has a $50m target.
1 min read · 22 June 2021
The San Francisco-based firm promoted Rexhi “Reggie” Dollaku from principal to partner.
1 min read · 18 June 2021
Canadian venture capital firm Amplitude Venture Capital closed its debut precision medicine fund, securing its C$200 million target.
4 min read · 17 June 2021
LifeSpeak, a Toronto-based digital education platform for employee mental health and wellness, has priced its initial public offering to raise about C$125 million.
3 min read · 16 June 2021