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Fund performance: Third Rock, Emergence, OrbiMed lead Calpers portfolioThe pension manager's early-stage portfolio from 2007 to 2011 includes three funds that boast IRRs above 45 percent
Veteran VC Kramlich named outside director for GCA SavvianInvestment bank GCA Savvian Corporation announced that it named veteran venture capitalist Richard C. Kramlich as an outside director. Kramlich is co-founder of New Enterprise Associates Inc and chairman of NEA Management Company. He is the second outside director of Tokyo-based GCA Savvian and the first from the United States.
Fund performance: NEA opportunity fund off to a fast startTRS of Texas is an investor in four NEA funds, including the VC's 2015 opportunity fund, which is off and running
Data Spotlight: M&A surpasses $1.2 bln in FebruaryNEA, DFJ each achieve two exits in the month
Data spotlight: U.K.-based companies raised nearly €339 mln in FebruaryFrance leads all European countries, with 28 companies in the country during the month
- VC-backed SugarCRM buys Contastic’s NLP technology
SugarCRM Inc, a customer relations management company based in Cupertino, California, acquired the intellectual property rights and other assets of Contastic, a natural language processing (NLP) platform. SugarCRM is backed by Goldman Sachs, Draper Fisher Jurvetson, New Enterprise Associates and Walden International.
Investors are all ears when it comes to hearing ailmentsHearing-focused startups are bridging the gap of consumer electronics and healthcare, as hearing ailments become increasingly prevalent among younger people
Fund performance: Late and multi-stage bets stand out in late-decade portfolioLate- and multi-stage bets have proven themselves in a late decade venture portfolio at the North Carolina Retirement System.
IPO Profiles: Four venture-backed biotech companies went public on U.S. exchanges in FebruaryProfiles of AveXis, BeiGene, Editas and Proteostasis
A new approach to innovationThe current cycle of corporate venturing is showing a rise in groups with more independence, who more readily joining follow-on rounds