Fundraising

Anterra Capital amasses $200 mln for fund

Boston and Amsterdam-based Anterra Capital, a venture firm "that backs the entrepreneurs who are transforming the global food system," has raised $200 million for its fund. Anterra is backed by Rabobank and Eight Roads.

Altitude Life Science Ventures targets $125 mln for third fund

Altitude Life Science Ventures is seeking to raise $125 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The Kirkland, Washington-based venture firm invests in early-stage life science companies.

Virgin Pulse, Richard Branson-backed corporate-wellness firm, said to weigh sale

Geodesic Capital targets $165 mln for venture fund

Geodesic Capital is raising a venture fund targeted at $165 million, according to a regulatory filing. The Foster City, Calif., based firm was founded in 2015 and makes late-stage investments in consumer technology companies.

Saama Capital to raise fourth venture capital fund

Saama Capital has set out to raise a fourth venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Sequoia appears to have raised $94 mln S Capital fund for Israel

Sequoia Capital appears to have raised $94 million for an Israeli venture fund, S Capital, according to a filing with the SEC.

Monthly Dashboard: February fundraising soars, thanks to Norwest, Battery

Las Olas Venture Capital raises $28.5 mln toward fund

Las Olas Venture Capital has raised $28.5 million toward a $50 million venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

Heartland Ventures targets $25 mln for debut fund

Heartland Ventures is seeking to raise $25 million for its maiden fund, according to an SEC filing. Based in South Bend, Indiana, Heartland Ventures invests in high-growth startups in the Midwest.

Comvest supplies $30 mln facility to Merchant Advance Capital

Merchant Advance Capital, a Vancouver-based online small business finance firm, has closed a $30 million delayed draw term loan facility. The source of the funding was Comvest Credit Partners, the credit affiliate of Comvest Partners, a U.S. private equity and debt firm. The loan facility will be used by Merchant to refinance existing debt and for growth capital. Founded in 2010 by President and CEO David Gens, Merchant utilizes technology and data science to reduce risk and offer lower fees and flexible repayment schedules to small and medium-sized companies in Canada.