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Texas County pension commits $75m to private equityDraper Fisher Jurvetson, Caduceus Private Investments and CDH were among the recent fund commitments made by the $12bn Texas County and District Retirement System.
- STRATEGIC INNOVATION: Maintech is the new cleantech
Khosla Ventures is hitting a sluggish venture capital market with a $1bn fund and plans to move into spaces not normally covered by VCs. Does the firm offer a new template for a dispirited venture market? Christopher Witkowsky investigates
- Tennessee commits $25m to DFJ X
Draper Fisher Jurvetson’s 10th fund has lowered its target to $400m from $600m.
- Tennessee considers secondaries investments
Three months after announcing its first ever private equity commitments, the $27bn pension is mulling a move into secondaries to diversify its vintage year exposure.
- Greylock collects $575m for Fund XIII
The VC firm has also hired LinkedIn co-founder Reid Hoffman as a partner.
- Khosla Ventures tops $1bn for two venture funds
The firm, launched by Sun Microsystems founder Vinod Khosla in 2004, raised money from external sources for the first time.
- Tennessee approves $150m in first ever PE commitments
The $27bn pension chose TA Associates, Hellman & Friedman and Khosla Ventures to receive its debut private equity commitments.
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- Sun Microsystems founder targets $1bn for first institutional fund
Khosla Ventures, led by ‘one of the most successful venture capitalists in Silicon Valley’, is for the first time raising external institutional money. It has already secured a $200m anchor investment from CalPERS.
- ArcelorMittal commits $208m to cleantech
The Luxembourg-based steel producer has launched two funds targeting cleantech and carbon credit-producing investment opportunities. The cleantech fund has made its first investment in solar company Miasolé, injecting $20m into the company.