Private Equity
Menlo Park, California-based Portfolia Funds, a venture investing platform, has launched his sixth fund. No financial terms were disclosed. The Portfolia FemTech Fund will invest in emerging technologies, products and services focused on improving women's health and wellness.
3 min read · 06 June 2018
New York City-based pharmaceutical company Pfizer Inc is planning on investing $600 million in biotechnology and other emerging growth companies through Pfizer Ventures. About 25 percent of the funding will focus on neuroscience.
4 min read · 06 June 2018
3 min read · 05 June 2018
Stride.VC has raised $10 million toward an $89.3 million maiden venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 05 June 2018
1 min read · 05 June 2018
Trust Ventures has raised $35 million for its inaugural fund. Trust Ventures Fund I will invest in startups "facing public policy barriers."
2 min read · 05 June 2018
Oren Zeev's Zeev Ventures has set out to raise a fourth venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 04 June 2018
March Capital has raised over $108 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $150 million. Based in Santa Monica, California, March Capital invests in fintech companies.
1 min read · 04 June 2018
White Star Capital, the startup funder co-founded by ex-technology deals banker Eric Martineau-Fortin, has raised a second, US$180 million fund that was significantly oversubscribed, Reuters reported. The fund, which had originally aimed to raise US$140 million, will look to invest US$1 million to US$6 million in about 20 new companies and has already invested in eight. White Star, which has its Canadian office in Montréal, said it would continue to focus on companies that use data as a competitive advantage and which it can help grow globally.
2 min read · 04 June 2018
Meritech Capital Partners has raised the full $630 million targeted for its sixth venture fund, according to a regulatory filing.
1 min read · 04 June 2018
