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Proposed amendments to Volcker Rule would allow banks to invest in VC

The proposed rules represent a victory for SEC staff, who convinced their colleagues to adopt the Commission’s definition of “private funds” to cover venture capital.

3 min read · 06 February 2020

Managers

For data management, CFOs advise don’t jump the gun

Despite CFOs making big strides to own the data management process, there is no silver bullet when it comes to managing technology. Being too hasty can cost you.

2 min read · 01 February 2020

Deals

Growing Underground kicks off £15m Series A

Co-founder Steven Dring says the start-up expects to reach its target 'pretty soon' and is working on building out a new cohort of hydroponic farms with partners.

2 min read · 29 January 2020

Managers

Alternative protein fund: Interview with Rob Leclerc

AgFunder founding partner Rob Leclerc says his firm’s dedicated alternative protein fund has attracted incumbents from the meat and dairy space who see the fledgling market as ‘a hedge.'

5 min read · 27 January 2020

Deals

Tackling food waste using AI and marketplaces

A number of startups and investors are using tech to combat the problem and create economic value.

6 min read · 27 January 2020

Managers

Hong Kong could become ‘one of the most competitive’ on carried interest

The Special Administrative Region is hoping to lure managers from the Cayman Islands, which has been ramping up its tax transparency efforts and economic substance requirements.

3 min read · 21 January 2020

Managers

Lewis & Clark raises $110m for second agtech fund

A market source says family offices are likely to be the source for much of the capital raised for the St Louis firm's AgriFood Fund II.

3 min read · 13 January 2020

Deals

Investors are clamoring for startups that focus on automating supermarkets

The players are going after a $12.24trn grocery retail market.

7 min read · 13 January 2020

Deals

Hemp will rival soy and corn

The hemp market will have to rely on venture capital to scale up in the short term, says Victory Hemp Foods founder Chad Rosen, who chats about the promise, peril and uncertainty defining the early life of the hemp market.

5 min read · 10 January 2020

Managers

Greenspring raises $800m for VC secondaries

Affiliate publication Secondaries Investor reported in August that the VC-focused firm was targeting $600m for Fund IV, an 85% increase on the amount sought by its predecessor.

2 min read · 09 January 2020

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