Private Equity
Venture debt firm Multiplier Capital has closed its debut fund on $227 million. Liberty Peak Capital was the lead investor. Other LPs include a college endowment, a publicly traded bank and various family offices.
1 min read · 18 July 2014
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Plymouth Ventures has raised $61 million in the final close of its oversubscribed third fund. As in the case of its predecessor, this fund will focus on growth-stage firms in the Great Lakes region.
2 min read · 17 July 2014
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Plymouth Ventures has raised $61 million in the final close of its oversubscribed third fund. As in the case of its predecessor, this fund will focus on growth-stage firms in the Great Lakes region.
2 min read · 17 July 2014
San Francisco-based venture firm SherpaVentures said Thursday that it has raised $154 million in the final close of its oversubscribed debut fund. The focus will be on early-stage tech companies, particularly those in the ecommerce, software and digital media sectors.
1 min read · 17 July 2014
San Francisco-based venture firm SherpaVentures said Thursday that it has raised $154 million in the final close of its oversubscribed debut fund. The focus will be on early-stage tech companies, particularly those in the ecommerce, software and digital media sectors.
1 min read · 17 July 2014
A group of Toronto-based startups are working with Toronto Homecoming, a recruitment networking event, to attract talented Canadians living abroad to return to the city's technology ecosystem. The event, which is scheduled to take place on Oct. 9 through Oct. 11, will include a number of companies that have recently raised venture capital, including 500px, Bionym, Fresh Books, InteraXon, Shoebox, Shopify and Wattpad. The C100, a non-profit organization that promotes Canadian entrepreneurship, estimates there are currently 300,000 Canadians living and working in the Bay Area alone.
2 min read · 16 July 2014
A group of Toronto-based startups are working with Toronto Homecoming, a recruitment networking event, to attract talented Canadians living abroad to return to the city's technology ecosystem. The event, which is scheduled to take place on Oct. 9 through Oct. 11, will include a number of companies that have recently raised venture capital, including 500px, Bionym, Fresh Books, InteraXon, Shoebox, Shopify and Wattpad. The C100, a non-profit organization that promotes Canadian entrepreneurship, estimates there are currently 300,000 Canadians living and working in the Bay Area alone.
2 min read · 16 July 2014
Siemer Ventures, an early-stage tech investor with offices in Singapore and Southern California, has raised a $45 million third fund and is changing its name to Wavemaker Partners.
2 min read · 16 July 2014
Siemer Ventures, an early-stage tech investor with offices in Singapore and Southern California, has raised a $45 million third fund and is changing its name to Wavemaker Partners.
2 min read · 16 July 2014
According to an article in the Cincinnati Business Courier, Ohio-based Link-age Ventures has teamed up with investment bank Ziegler to launch a $26 million venture fund focusing on early-stage companies that provide products and services for seniors. Its LPS include 70 nonprofit senior living providers. Scott Collins, CEO of Link-age, told the publication that the fund is seeking to invest "about $500,000 to several million dollars apiece in promising companies."
1 min read · 16 July 2014
