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Fund performance: Mid-decade portfolio shows mixed results for Colorado LP

One-year venture returns turn negative in the second quarter

Manulife helps push Information VP II over the top in $106 mln close

Information Venture Partners wrapped up its second VC fund at $106 million with the help of a fourth strategic investor as well as increased commitments from existing limited partners. Information Venture Partners II, which invests in fintech and enterprise-software companies in Canada and the United States, closed late last month, General Partners Robert Antoniades and David Unsworth told PE Hub Canada. The fund edged past its $100 million target thanks mostly to a commitment from Manulife Financial, a Canadian insurer and financial-services firm.

Spain's outlier, Ysios, helped by steady stream of divestitures

Snapchat’s investors make up a long list that includes Lightspeed and Benchmark

Data spotlight: VC-backed German companies lead Europe in October

Venture M&A falls in October but is on pace for strong year

AR photography startup Prynt scores $7 mln

Fund performance: Column Group, OrbiMed off to fast starts in new-decade portfolio

Dashboard: IPOs take off in October as deals and M&A fall