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Survival of the biggest: firms fill gargantuan war chests

Large funds are the differentiators for late-stage general partners as established firms fill gargantuan war chests to do battle for the hottest growth companies and new era of concentration is settling in

3 min read · 27 August 2019

Venture capitalist Patty Abramson dies at 74

Patty Abramson, a venture capitalist who co-founded the W0men's Growth Capital Fund in 1997 to invest in businesses owned by women, died Aug. 24 in Nantucket Island, Massachusetts. She was 74. Jenny Abramson, her daughter and a managing partner at the venture firm Rethink Impact, told The Washington Post her mother died from cancer-related complications.

1 min read · 27 August 2019

MassPRIM taps Zatoonian as investment analyst

Massachusetts Pension Reserves Investment Management Board added Sarah Zatoonian to its private equity team in June as an investment analyst.

1 min read · 26 August 2019

Friday Letter: B2B is back and Moment's future-of-work thesis

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about who we're meeting and what we're hearing on the grapevine.

3 min read · 23 August 2019

CRV, Menlo add to their teams, and a monthly recap of other VCs on the Move

A compilation of personnel moves from the previous four weeks at various firms, including CRV, Menlo Ventures, Oak HC/FT and others.

4 min read · 21 August 2019

Israeli autotech industry has shifted into drive

Israel’s auto tech venture ecosystem is humming and startups are on pace surpass the $527 million raised in 2017.

5 min read · 20 August 2019

Oak HC/FT and Energy Impact Partners lead the charge of new GPs raising funds

Emerging managers once again raised in excess of $1 bln during the previous two weeks

3 min read · 16 August 2019

Friday Letter: Mark Boslet hangs up his reporter's notebook

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about who we're meeting and what we're hearing on the grapevine.

2 min read · 16 August 2019

Venture capital returns for foundations doubled in 2018 from 2017

1 min read · 15 August 2019

Venture returns soar in first quarter

The rebound is a strong indication of what is likely to follow this year as closely watched portfolio companies float public shares.

1 min read · 15 August 2019

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