Private Equity
Pension fund stays focused on its top, local venture relationships, which include Battery, Spark, TCV, Insight and Union Square
2 min read · 24 June 2013
Accel Partners has allocated another $100 million for its Big Data Fund 2, and the firm has added Anthony Deighton, CTO of Qlikview, and Shlomo Kramer, CEO of Imperva, to its advisory council.
2 min read · 18 June 2013
Funds by Spark and NEA lost some ground, but still remain in positive territory
2 min read · 17 June 2013
Almost a year after closing on a $65 million fund-of-funds that focuses on small and mid-size early-stage venture capital funds, San Francisco-based Industry Ventures is in the market again, according to a regulatory filing – this time for a $100 million fund of funds.
2 min read · 13 June 2013
Best-performing funds from CalPERS’ self-directed portfolio include those manage by Asia Alternatives Management and Khosla Ventures
2 min read · 09 June 2013
CalPERS’ cleantech portfolio shows mixed results, with now bankrupt Solyndra partly to blame for some poor performance
2 min read · 03 June 2013
Innogest raises $65M and aims to make first deal within six months
3 min read · 01 June 2013
Five of the funds from 2007 and 2008 have positive IRRs
1 min read · 30 May 2013
The Fonds de solidarité des travailleurs du Québec FTQ, one of Canada’s oldest private equity firms, celebrates its 30th birthday this year. Founded in 1983 by Québec’s largest labour federation, Fonds FTQ marked the occasion in February by welcoming its 600,000th retail investor.
4 min read · 27 May 2013
As of September 2012, six of the nine funds had positive IRRs, including Oakland-based Claremont Creek Ventures’ second fund
2 min read · 19 May 2013
