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Fund performance: UTIMCO steers course on emerging funds strategy

UTIMCO has re-upped or invested for the first time in the last two years with Foundry, IA Ventures, Mosaic, True, Union Square and Upfront

2 min read · 02 February 2016

Fund performance: Emerging managers shine in late-vintage portfolio

Big gains from Foundry Group and IA Ventures help emerging managers to shine in a late vintage portfolio at the University of Texas Investment Management Company.

2 min read · 25 January 2016

New Mexico LP backs in-state, early-stage micro fund

The $10 million commitment represents a shift in New Mexico’s existing in-state investment program, which began backing late-stage businesses and venture funds more than 20 years ago

3 min read · 19 January 2016

Fund performance: Big gains from Foundry, ARCH lead mid-life portfolio

All but two of the funds, which favors smaller early-stage vehicles, are in positive territory

2 min read · 18 January 2016

Ask an LP: Readers ask how to market a fund and pique an investor’s interest

Beezer Clarkson of Sapphire Ventures talks about the ins and outs of anchor investments in the latest installment of Ask an LP

5 min read · 12 January 2016

Venture returns no longer concentrated in a few top companies, firms

Emerging managers and international investments are responsible for an increasing number of distributions, according to a recent Cambridge Associates study

2 min read · 12 January 2016

Fund performance: Mid-decade funds from Pinto, ARCH, Morgenthaler pump out distributions

Top-performing funds in UTIMCO portfolio also included Union Square and Sofinnova, which distributed substantial capital

2 min read · 11 January 2016

LP notes

A compilation of LP-related briefs from the past month

3 min read · 01 January 2016

Fund performance: San Francisco pension finds strong starts from IVP, Canaan, Weathergage funds

The San Francisco Employees’ Retirement System is maintaining an aggressive approach to venture, and the reward has been several strong starts from among its recent bets

1 min read · 22 December 2015

LPs turn cautiously more interested in venture capital this year

Probitas survey during Q3 finds that investors from North America were noticeably more upbeat about U.S. venture capital than those elsewhere across the globe

2 min read · 21 December 2015

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