Private Equity
Arborview Capital Partners is seeking to raise $75 million for its sophomore fund, according to an SEC filing. Based in Chevy Chase, Maryland, the growth equity and venture capital firm invests in energy efficiency, resource efficiency and sustainability.
1 min read · 06 February 2018
Battery Ventures has closed Battery Ventures XII at $800 million and companion vehicle Battery Ventures XII Side Fund at $450 million. Together the two funds total $1.25 billion. The funds will focus on the tech sectors that include business software, enterprise-IT infrastructure, big data and artificial intelligence. In conjunction with the fundraising, Battery Ventures has promoted Morad Elhafed to general partner. Elhafed first joined Battery in 2008.
3 min read · 06 February 2018
1 min read · 06 February 2018
The venture firm 137 Ventures has set out to raise a $200 million fourth venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 05 February 2018
ManchesterStory Venture has raised $41 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $125 million. Based in West Des Moines, Iowa, ManchesterStory is a venture firm that invests in the fintech and healthcare sectors.
1 min read · 05 February 2018
Joe Lonsdale's 8VC has set out to raise a $640 million second venture capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Santa Monica, California-based incubator and venture firm Science Inc, an early investor in Dollar Shave Club, has wrapped up its second fund with $75 million in commitments, according to a regulatory filing. Twenty LPs committed to the fund, which was previously targeted at $60 million. Science, led by Mike Jones, Peter Pham, Greg Gilman and Tom Dare, has separately launched an incubator for blockchain startups.
1 min read · 02 February 2018
Jerusalem-based OurCrowd, a global equity crowdfunding platform, has launched its 13th fund ADvantage. The $50 million fund, which was co-founded with leAD Sports, a sports tech accelerator, will invest in early-stage sports tech companies.
4 min read · 01 February 2018
2 min read · 01 February 2018
Hinge Capital is raising a fund targeted at $80 million, according to a regulatory filing. The firm, based in Encinitas, California, is led by Ryan Swagar and Brandon Zeuner, who are both managing partners at Venture51, an early-stage venture firm based in San Diego. The filing is an amended version of a previous filing that listed the fund's targeted amount at $200 million. Hinge Capital does not appear to have a website. The filing lists no investors.
1 min read · 31 January 2018
