Private Equity
2 min read · 24 August 2017
2 min read · 24 August 2017
4 min read · 23 August 2017
Scopus Ventures has set out to raise a $25 million maiden venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 23 August 2017
Magma Ventures has raised $24 million for its first growth equity fund, Magma Growth Equity I, according to a regulatory filing. The Tel Aviv-based firm invests in Israeli information, communication and technology companies, and was co-founded by Yahal Zilka and Modi Rosen, according to its website. The fund, which lists nine investors, does not include a target.
1 min read · 23 August 2017
British Virgin Islands-based Viceroy Capital Healthcare Ltd has raised $2.5 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. No target was listed on the document.
1 min read · 23 August 2017
2 min read · 23 August 2017
The Business Development Bank of Canada (BDC) currently provides financing or advisory services to a record 49,000 Canadian small business owners, up 17 percent from the year before. That's according to BDC’s 2016-17 annual report, released today. Montréal-based BDC, which provides entrepreneurs with risk funding through BDC Capital's venture capital, mezzanine and growth equity arms, has in the past year unveiled several new initiatives. They include a $50 million commitment to women-run technology companies and the launch of a second $135 million clean technology fund. BDC said its consolidated net income stood at $465 million last year.
4 min read · 23 August 2017
1confirmation is seeking to raise $20 million for its maiden fund, according to an SEC filing. The fund will invest in blockchain-focused companies, noted Bloomberg News. Reported backers include Mark Cuban and Runa Capital, said the news outlet. Nick Tomaino, a principal at Runa Capital and ex-product manager at Coinbase, is heading up the fund.
1 min read · 22 August 2017
2 min read · 22 August 2017
