Private Equity

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Highland to raise a $300 mln tenth venture fund

Highland Capital Partners has set out to raise a $300 million tenth venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

1 min read · 22 June 2017

Canada's biotech boom continues with Repare’s $68 mln Series A, Zymeworks IPO

4 min read · 22 June 2017

Venture capital returns improve in Q1

1 min read · 21 June 2017

Morado Venture Partners targets $75 mln third fund

Morado Venture Partners is targeting a $75 million third fund, according to a regulatory filing. The Palo Alto, California-based seed-stage firm invests in companies working with data, according to its website, and is led by Ash Patel and Michael Marquez. No investors have committed to the fund, according to the filing.

1 min read · 21 June 2017

Correlation of analytics and successful deal making remains elusive

3 min read · 21 June 2017

SAIF Partners targets $350 mln for sixth India fund

SAIF Partners is seeking to raise $350 million for its sixth India fund, according to an SEC filing. The venture and growth capital firm is focused on growing Asia companies.

1 min read · 21 June 2017

Venture sees strong fundraising activity in Q2

2 min read · 21 June 2017

Crowdmatrix to give small investors access to VC deals

Canadian online alternative investment platform Crowdmatrix Inc said it will provide investors with access to private technology companies through a partnership with Plaza Ventures, a Canadian venture capital firm. The partnership will see accredited investors use Crowdmatrix's platform to invest in companies via Plaza Ventures Fund IV. Plaza is currently raising the micro-fund. By offering Plaza and other private equity funds on its site, Crowdmatrix said it hopes to open up the asset class to small investors. One of Plaza's portfolio companies, SweetIQ Analytics Corp, was acquired earlier this year.

2 min read · 20 June 2017

NEA closes mega fund with $3.3 bln

New Enterprise Associates has raised $3.3 billion in commitments for its 16th fund, which the firm has already begun investing. The pool is the firm’s fifth fund of $2 billion or more and it is also the largest ever vehicle raised by the venture fund. Two years ago, NEA raised $2.8 billion for Fund 15 along with a $350 million opportunity fund.

1 min read · 20 June 2017

Seven Peaks Ventures to raise $30 mln second fund

Seven Peaks Ventures has set out to raise a $30 million second venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.

1 min read · 20 June 2017

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