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Friday Letter: Observations about recent VC-related activities

There's no letup in venture news, such as Facebook's VC plans, the industry's response to diversity issues and venture-backed companies kicking the tires on an IPO.

3 min read · 12 June 2020

Data snapshot: VCs bearish on market recovery time and valuations

A survey from NFX found that investors are worried about their portfolios and don't anticipate the economy bouncing back until at least April 2021.

2 min read · 11 June 2020

MetaProp bulks up its team to meet growing institutional investor demand

The firm adds Kristen Kocis as an institutional sales lead to help increase and foster relationships with limited partners.

2 min read · 10 June 2020

Space Capital aims to wrap up second fund amid good news about space

Space Capital looks to close its second fund, as spacetech continues to take off with investors following SpaceX's historic launch.

3 min read · 10 June 2020

OurCrowd launches fund to tap into sectors accelerated by covid-19

The firm has a $100m target for the vehicle that will invest in healthcare, healthtech and technology surrounding the 'new normal.'

3 min read · 09 June 2020

Friday Letter: Positive signs emerging

The new fund launched by Andreessen Horowitz may be small at $2.2m, but its impact could be big.

2 min read · 05 June 2020

Megafunds are operating as though largely immune to the coronavirus

Established firms had no trouble closing their large funds in Q1, while first-time fundraises were only able to grab 5% of the $20.1bn raised.

2 min read · 04 June 2020

Kertzman bows out of Hummer Winblad's eighth fund

The 71-year-old, who founded and ran software companies before becoming a VC, plans to spend more time traveling and visiting with his adult children.

2 min read · 01 June 2020

Industry Ventures seeks its ninth secondaries fund as interest grows for the strategy

New Mexico Educational Retirement Board confirmed its $50m commitment to Industry Ventures Secondary Fund IX.

2 min read · 29 May 2020

Investors are clamoring to get into Homebrew's next fund

Demand for Homebrew’s new fund shows that strong VC managers are still attractive to investors in the wake of the downturn.

1 min read · 27 May 2020

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