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  • Unusual Ventures raises $160 mln for maiden fund
    Iris Dorbian- 15 May 2018

    Unusual Ventures, a new seed-stage venture firm, has closed its inaugural fund at $160 million, according to a post http://unusual.vc/unusual-ventures-raising-the-bar-on-seed-stage-investing/ on its site. Jyoti Bansal and John Vrionis are the co-founders.

  • Unusual Ventures targets $160 mln for debut fund
    Kaitlyn Landgraf Bartley- 6 April 2018

    Unusual Ventures is launching a maiden fund targeting $160 million, according to a regulatory filing https://www.sec.gov/Archives/edgar/data/1736042/000173604218000002/xslFormDX01/primary_doc.xml The new firm is led by John Vrionis, who left /vc-journal/bleeding-edge-sequoias-pension-penance-personnel-updates-kovacs-mccroden-vrionis/ his role as partner at Lightspeed Venture Partners in December 2017 to launch his own seed-stage venture fund, according to his LinkedIn profile. The new firm does not appear to have a website, and Vrionis has not yet updated his LinkedIn profile with information on the new fund.