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IPO Profile: HTG Molecular Diagnostics Inc

The medtech company raised $50 million in its offering

The new secondary gold rush

Volume in the secondary market is up as crossover investors hunt unicorns. Venture may find the new liquidity addictive.

Industry group’s chairman voices his bold vision--VCJ interview

Jon Callaghan’s goals at the NVCA include encouraging diversity, purpose and risk taking.

VCs on the Move Jun 1, 2015

Toronto VC launches advisory firm; Rally adds cybersecurity vet; and other personnel moves in venture community

Callaghan takes over as NVCA chairman during busy times

There are plenty of reasons for optimism as Jon Callaghan from True Ventures takes over as chairman of the NVCA for the next year

A bubble in the desert

Concerns over rising valuations discussed at the Collision Conference in Las Vegas

Idinvest triples its digital fund

Paris firm was an investor in ad tech company Criteo, which went public on the Nasdaq in 2013

IPO Aftermarket: Marketplace Etsy debuts, followed by Shopify in late May

Through the end of April, 23 venture-backed stocks have debuted on the NYSE or Nasdaq

Actual reasons to get excited about virtual reality--VCJ sector analysis

Renata Quintini of Felicis Ventures and others are seeing VR companies beyond gaming applications.

Rothenberg Ventures holds initial close of more than $5 mln

Rothenberg Ventures, a seed-stage investor that calls itself a "Millennial Venture Firm," has raised $5.03 million of a targeted $60 million fund, according to a regulatory filing. The filing says that Rothenberg Ventures 2015 Fund raised the initial close from 22 investors. Rothenberg Ventures, which is known for its virtual reality startups, has also backed SOLS, a maker of 3D-printed orthotics; Luxe, a provider of valet-on-demand services; and Planet Labs, a provider of satellite imaging technology.