Friday Letter

The number of examples of early-stage firms raising or talking about creating separate opportunity funds is increasing, which we explore in our latest analysis story.

With Tiger Global making dozens and dozens of bets so far this year, including the seed round for Blair, early-stage investors are wondering how will this impact them and their portfolios.

Venture investors are keen to make a difference when it comes to focusing on DE&I. Here's what the stats say from All Raise.

The investment community is gearing up for more in-person meetings, which should make fundraising fruitful for the emerging managers. But what will those in-person meetings look like?

New chairman Gary Gensler this week asked SEC staff for recommendations on overhauling private fund disclosure rules and other reforms to keep step with a growing venture market that has expanded to more than 1,700 firms.

A survey on the future of real estate investment in climate tech shows the 'industry is waking up' to the problems and sees the solutions as a differentiator, says Greg Smithies of Fifth Wall.

Once again, early-stage venture firms are raising or talking about raising separate opportunity funds, or late-stage growth vehicles. How the LP community responds to this latest push will determine how the venture industry looks in the next few years.

As climate tech investing gains momentum, diverse-owned start-ups are the ones showing some of the greatest potential to innovate in the sector, according to our latest cover story.

Kira Noodleman of seed investor Bee Partners has set up a satellite office in Denver, another indication of how VC is becoming more decentralized.

Icon Ventures, Sapphire Ventures and now Bee Partners are expanding their footprint, taking advantage of a sea change taking place in venture.