Fundraising

Morningside raises $593 mln for venture-capital, opportunity funds

Morningside Venture Capital has raised $395.5 million toward a $600 million venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC. The Hong Kong firm also raised $197.8 million toward a $300 million opportunity fund, a separate filling shows.

Nautilus Venture Partners targets $150 mln for sophomore fund

Nautilus Venture Partners is seeking to raise $150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The Cupertino, California-based early-stage venture firm focused on helping startups partner with large tech companies.

Lytical Ventures collects $20 mln for debut fund

Lytical Ventures, a newly launched New York City-based early-stage venture firm focused on corporate intelligence, has raised $20 million in the first close of its debut fund. The target is $60 million. The fund's anchor investor is Lyrical Partners.

Fund Performance: UTIMCO's VC portfolio, 2015 vintage

Troy Capital, Oaktree Capital affiliate create $200 mln fund for employee, investor liquidity

Troy Capital Group and an Oaktree Capital Management affiliate said they created a $200 million fund to provide loan-based liquidity to employees and investors of pre-IPO private companies. Among Troy's co-founders is Josh Berman, co-founder of MySpace.

French firm Go Capital keeps a lead in seed

Marissa Campise's Rucker Park Capital to raise a $50 mln VC fund

Marissa Campise has filed with the SEC to raise a $50 million venture-capital fund for her Rucker Park Capital, the filing shows.

Boldstart Ventures collects $40.65 mln for fourth fund

Boldstart Ventures has raised $40.65 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $75 million. New York City-based Boldstart invests in enterprise software.

Social Capital to invest only internal capital, cease operations as venture firm

Bonfire Ventures to raise $20 mln venture-capital fund

Bonfire Ventures has set out to raise a $20 million venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.