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Maana CEO Babur Ozden on building companies and learning to love the chaos

Maana founder and CEO Babur Ozden knows first-hand that running a startup can be like trying to harness the energy and chaos inside a newly forming star.

8 min read · 26 July 2017

Maniv Mobility collects over $40 mln for inaugural fund

Israel-based Maniv Mobility, a venture firm focused on mobility tech, has raised over $40 million for its debut fund. According to Maniv, that figure was twice its target. The limited partners in the fund include OurCrowd, InMotion Ventures, Valeo, hedge funds and family offices.

5 min read · 26 July 2017

Canaan files to raise 11th fund

Canaan Partners, an investor in Kabam, Lending Club and Ebates, has filed to raise its 11th fund. No fund amount was listed on the regulatory filing. The Menlo Park, California firm raised $675 million for its 10th fund in 2014.

1 min read · 25 July 2017

LiveOak Venture Partners seeks to raise $110 mln for second fund

LiveOak Venture Partners is targeting $110 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. Based in Austin, Texas, the venture firm makes early-stage investments in technology and tech-driven services.

1 min read · 25 July 2017

TenOneTen Ventures targets $50 mln for sophomore fund

TenOneTen Ventures is seeking to raise $50 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The Los Angeles-based venture firm backs tech startups.

1 min read · 25 July 2017

BlackFin Capital pulls in about $117 mln for debut tech fund

Paris-based BlackFin Capital Partners has raised approximately $117 million for its inaugural tech fund. The target is about $175 million. The investors of BlackFin Tech Fund 1 include Bpifrance. Groupama Group, Société Générale Insurance, Natixis Assurances and Swiss Life.

3 min read · 25 July 2017

NewAlpha fosters French fintech

3 min read · 25 July 2017

Aquiline Capital Partners wraps up tech growth fund at about $190 mln

New York-based Aquiline Capital Partners LLC, a private equity firm focuses on financial services, has closed its tech growth fund at about $190 million, beating its $150 million target. The Aquiline Technology Growth Fund will target a number of sectors that include insurance technology, asset management technology, benefits and retirement, security, data and analytics and enterprise software.

3 min read · 25 July 2017

Fund performance: JMI, Insight, Canaan best mid-decade portfolio at Washington State

2 min read · 25 July 2017

VC spending on orphan drug companies doubles in first half of 2017

2 min read · 24 July 2017

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