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Former Blackrock exec builds out team for new fund

A new venture fund founded by the former head of BlackRock’s venture unit has made its second strategic hire as it works toward closing its first fund.

2 min read · 08 May 2023

Mayfield quickly closes on nearly $1bn across two funds

Mayfield, one of Silicon Valley's oldest venture firms, had no trouble navigating the fundraising slowdown, raising just under $1 billion for two new funds.

2 min read · 08 May 2023

How women are helping women with fundraising

Women who have raised venture funds share the challenges they’ve had to overcome and offer tips for others looking to break into the industry.

8 min read · 08 May 2023

M12 co-founder makes leap to climate tech as GP for Systemiq

Matthew Goldstein, who co-founded M12, Microsoft's venture capital fund, has joined Systemiq Capital, an early-stage investor in climate tech, as a general partner.

2 min read · 05 May 2023

Layoffs and fund cuts and fee cuts, oh my!

Signs of stress at venture capital firms are spreading as the industry confronts the first major economic slowdown in more than a decade.

3 min read · 05 May 2023

HV Capital gets support from Alaska for new fund

The European early-stage and growth venture firm has closed on a combined €710m for Fund IX.

2 min read · 04 May 2023

New SEC rules impact a16z, Sequoia, other big VC firms

Many of the nation's largest venture capital firms must adhere to new rules adopted today by a divided U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

3 min read · 03 May 2023

Former PE exec dives into VC to support women and BIPOC founders

Erika Lucas founded VEST Her Ventures to invest in women and BIPOC founders developing products and services for the care economy.

5 min read · 03 May 2023

Getting personal with Kareem Dabbagh

When you ask most people what’s on their bucket list, they will often reveal a light-hearted ambition, like sky diving. But what’s number 1 on Kareem Dabbagh’s bucket list is dead serious: reversing climate change.

2 min read · 03 May 2023

EIP collects $111.9m to support diverse founders battling climate change

Elevate Future Fund I's backers include Fortis Inc, Southern Company, Xcel Energy, Amazon and Microsoft.

2 min read · 02 May 2023

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