Private Equity
Almanac has raised $30 million for its venture fund. Almanac is focused on investing in the food and hospitality sector. So far, Almanac has invested in Nona Lim, a line of Asian-inspired heat-and-sip soup cups, bone broths and noodles; Pilotworks, an operator of culinary incubators in the U.S.; and BlueCart, a wholesale order management platform for buyers and sellers in the hospitality industry.
2 min read · 23 January 2018
Bios Partners in Fort Worth, Texas, has filed to raise a $50 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing. The filing for Bios Fund II NT lists Leslie Kries, Jr. and Aaron Fletcher as managing partners.
1 min read · 23 January 2018
New York Life Ventures said it has more than $200 million of committed capital to invest.
1 min read · 23 January 2018
Energy Innovation Capital has raised over $130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC listing. No target was listed on the document. The venture firm targets large oil, gas or energy markets.
1 min read · 23 January 2018
Aspect Ventures has raised $181 million for its second venture fund. The fund will focus on early-stage tech companies.
4 min read · 23 January 2018
San Francisco-based seed and Series A investor Day One Ventures came out of stealth and announced its launch. The firm would not disclose its fund size target, how much money it has raised or the identity of its LPs. But it said it has already made 14 investments, including Lvl5, which creates HD maps for self-driving cars; DigitalGenius, provider of machine learning technology for customer service; and Piper, an edtech company that manufactures a do-it-yourself computer kit for kids.
1 min read · 23 January 2018
1 min read · 22 January 2018
Accomplice has raised the $205 million it targeted for its second fund, according to a regulatory filing. The Cambridge, Massachusetts-based early-stage venture firm invests in technology startup companies, including AngelList, DraftKings, Moo and CoinList, according to its website.
1 min read · 19 January 2018
Catapult Ventures is raising a $50 million maiden fund, according to a regulatory filing. The firm does not yet appear to have a website and is led by Darren Liccardo and Rouzbeh Jazayeri.
1 min read · 19 January 2018
Katalyst Ventures has raised $34 million for a maiden venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 19 January 2018