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MassPRIM strengthens VC connectionsThe pension fund made $111m of commitments across three private equity funds.
Longtime Flagship GP David Berry seeks $300m for new firmDavid Berry has launched Bedford Bridge with his brother, entrepreneur Eric Berry, to invest in healthcare technology start-ups, including those focused on artificial intelligence, longevity, deep technology and data-driven care.
Casey joins Pillar VC as venture partnerMost recently, Casey was co-founder and head of business development at Sail Biomedicines.
CIO skewers VC, recommends Alaska Permanent slash PE targetAlaska Permanent Fund’s chief investment officer will propose major cuts to its targeted allocations to private equity at its board meeting scheduled for February 15.
Here are the 9 VCs in MassPRIM's diverse-manager portfolioOf the $424m MassPRIM committed to diverse managers last year, $158m went to four managers of venture capital and/or growth funds.
MassPRIM sees 8% decline in VC portfolio valueThe $104bn pension fund is an investor in more than 150 venture funds, including vehicles managed by Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital China and Spark Capital.
ProFound Therapeutics rings in $75mProFound Therapeutics, a a human proteome biotech startup, has raised $75 million in funding.
Vesalius Therapeutics lands $75mVesalius Therapeutics, a provider of a platform focused on understanding and treating diseases, has raised $75 million in funding.
McKinsey alum taps booming market for healthcare fundsNew York-based Black Opal Ventures, founded by Tara Bishop, is in market with a debut fund targeting $120m.
DOWNLOAD: Venture managers break fundraising record, topping $130bnVenture funds attracted 46% more capital in 2021 than the previous year, and funds currently in market are targeting another $175bn.