Private Equity
Techstars Austin 2016 has raised $1.71 million for its fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $3.22 million.
1 min read · 03 August 2016
Powerplant Ventures has raised $42 million for a fund that will focus on emerging plant-centric companies. Among Powerplant Ventures' current portfolio companies are Hail Merry, REBBL, Thrive Market, Terravia, Hampton Creek and Juicero.
2 min read · 03 August 2016
Bow Ventures has raised $100 million for its inaugural fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $300 million.
1 min read · 02 August 2016
Anthemis Group has raised $60 million in the first close of its initial venture fund. The target is $100 million, according to a company spokesperson. Anthemis Venture Fund I will focus on digitally native financial services startups in North America and Europe. Its anchor backers are the European Investment Fund and UniCredit.
4 min read · 02 August 2016
The firm, which raised $2.23 billion in 2014, was a backer of LinkedIn, Dollar Shave Club, Genesys and Sitecore
2 min read · 02 August 2016
Three venture-backed companies went IPO in July, collectively raising $240 million
4 min read · 01 August 2016
Sentiment among venture capitalists edged up in the second quarter, but remains at an historically low level, according to a study of Silicon Valley investors.
1 min read · 01 August 2016
New York City-based Boldstart Ventures, which is focused on tech startups, has raised over $21 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $45 million.
1 min read · 01 August 2016
As far as media dinners go, I attended one that was right up my alley last month.
3 min read · 01 August 2016
Tech IPO activity remains muted while the biotech window is open in this tale of two markets. Expect more of the same
6 min read · 01 August 2016
