Private Equity
The fund started operating after an initial closing in late 2021 and has since made 10 pre-seed and seed investments in companies including Sightful, Breeze, Nilus, CardinalOps, Jiga and Squire.
1 min read · 09 August 2023
The Gates Foundation’s climate venture fund raised $1.25bn for its second vintage in 2021 and $1bn for its first vintage in 2019 from billionaires including Jeff Bezos, Michael Bloomberg, Richard Branson and George Soros.
2 min read · 03 August 2023
The fund secured commitments from a mix of LPs, including OMERS, MaRS, CIBC Innovation Banking and Alberta Enterprise Corp.
2 min read · 03 August 2023
The New York firm's debut fund had backing from Bain Capital Ventures, Tiger Global and VCs such as Fred Wilson of Union Square Ventures and Hunter Walk and Satya Patel of Homebrew.
2 min read · 02 August 2023
Investors in the first close for Yosemite's debut fund include Emerson Collective, The Rockefeller University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and venture capitalist John Doerr.
2 min read · 02 August 2023
Prime Movers Lab, a Wyoming-based venture capital firm focused on scientific start-ups, has raised $245 million for its third early-stage fund.
2 min read · 31 July 2023
Energize Capital, a climate software venture firm, has raised $300m for its second growth fund, bringing its total assets under management to $1.2bn.
1 min read · 31 July 2023
Realizations are key this year, even for funds seeking re-ups, according to a recent survey of limited partners.
4 min read · 28 July 2023
Investors in the new funds include California Public Employees' Retirement System, New Mexico State Investment Council, Alaska Permanent Fund and the Fire and Police Pension Association of Colorado
2 min read · 27 July 2023
Altari Ventures, founded and led by Anna Garcia, has held a final close on $5.25m for its debut fund to invest in B2B fintech and enterprise SaaS start-ups at the pre-seed and seed stages.
3 min read · 26 July 2023
