Private Equity
The Meloy Fund, a subsidiary of conservation organization Rare, has raised $10 million in its first close. The target is $20 million. The fund will focus on helping coastal fishers transition to more sustainable practices. The find's final close is expected to be in September 2017 with Global Environmental Facility as anchor investor providing $6 million to the pool. The fund's other investors include Lukas Walton Fund of the Walton Family Foundation as well as family offices, investment managers and foundations.
3 min read · 04 August 2017
4 min read · 04 August 2017
NextView Ventures has raised $50 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The Boston-based venture firm specializes in making seed investments in a number of sectors that include B2B, health, food and beverage, media and entertainment, ecommerce and. fintech.
1 min read · 03 August 2017
6 min read · 03 August 2017
Rewired has launched its robotics-focused venture studio and fund at $100 million. Based in London, England and Lausanne, Switzerland, Rewired invests in applied science and technologies "that advance machine perception."
3 min read · 03 August 2017
1 min read · 03 August 2017
2 min read · 02 August 2017
Elevation Innovation Partners has raised $15 million for its debut venture fund. The fund is expected to close at $25 million by the end of the year. The pool will focus on fintech, enterprise software, marketing analytics and new media platform startups. The fund's investors include Mohandas Pai, former chief financial officer at Infosys and Jerry Rao, venture adviser to New Enterprise Associates.
4 min read · 02 August 2017
4 min read · 02 August 2017
1 min read · 01 August 2017
