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LP co-investors seeking continuation fund protectionsWith fundraising sluggish and GPs often desperate for capital, LPs are in a stronger position to demand certain concessions on their ‘no-fee’ co-investments.
Kern County pension to ramp up PE commitmentsThe system also has a slot for a growth-stage venture capital fund.
How endowments and foundations can make the most of market volatilityIn this episode of the Spotlight podcast, Jill Shaw, a managing director at global consultancy Cambridge Associates, discusses the hottest private markets strategies for these investors and their ideal approaches to portfolio construction.
Giant Ventures amasses $250m across two fundsThe funds include a $100 million seed fund that will back 25 early-stage companies and a $150 million climate-focused growth fund the firm said "fills a major Series B climate funding gap."
Investors eye opportunities to scale investment in climate techClimate tech has been a rare bright spot in an otherwise challenging market for fundraising, but unlocking the segment’s full commercial potential will require deep pockets and a different approach to risk.
Giant LPs look for value out of smaller fundsIt’s not every day you see a large system try and get access to smaller funds.
Side Letter: Retaining rising starsAn in-depth look at how to keep hold of rising stars in private markets, courtesy of our colleagues at Venture Capital Journal. Plus: continuation funds are helping drive distributions; and UK exits are on the up. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.
Will 2024 be the year of VC secondaries?Will VC fund investors start to seek relief from the pain of a historic lack of distributions?
Cambridge Associates' Andrea Auerbach: Rate cuts in 2024 may break the transaction logjam and spur activity'Much like covid variants, 2023’s challenges will evolve and expand as we head into 2024, and some might even abate.'
Climate fundraising boom continues as Congruent collects $275mFund III's investors include CalSTRS, the Grantham Foundation, the University of California, Sobrato Capital, Strategic Investment Group and Northwestern University.