Private Equity
Monta Vista Capital has set out to raise a $30 million second venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 24 July 2017
The Ontario Municipal Employees Retirement System launched an in-house venture program in 2011, making it one of the few pensions worldwide to invest directly in the asset class. Today, the $85.2 billion OMERS is feeling pretty good about that bet, OMERS Ventures Chief Executive John Ruffolo told PE Hub Canada. OMERS Ventures emerged as an influential investor in North America’s tech sectors, where it has deployed some $370 million to 31 companies. It often uses the clout to draw attention and dollars to Canadian entrepreneurs and startups, which remain a primary focus. PE Hub Canada sat down with Ruffolo to talk about his firm’s strategy, plans to expand into the United States and Europe, and why more institutional investors should embrace VC.
5 min read · 24 July 2017
1 min read · 21 July 2017
Revel Partners has raised $20.64 million of a targeted $50 million second fund, according to a filing with the SEC. The New York-based firm is led by Chris Young, Joseph Apprendi, and John Vincent, and makes early-stage investments in enterprise SaaS companies, according to its website. Thus far, 21 investors have committed to the fund.
1 min read · 21 July 2017
Stamos Capital has raised $65 million for a venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 21 July 2017
2 min read · 21 July 2017
1 min read · 20 July 2017
Sequoia Capital appears to have increased the size of its 2013 core U.S. venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 20 July 2017
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3 min read · 19 July 2017
