Private Equity
Venture capital firm Kleiner, Perkins, Caufield and Byers is seeking to recover about $973,000 in costs from a high profile gender discrimination trial that captivated Silicon Valley, according to a court filing on Thursday, Reuters reported.
2 min read · 23 April 2015
French firm is targeting to raise $126 million for the growing and nascent microbiome sector
3 min read · 23 April 2015
Average round size tops most U.S. regions
2 min read · 23 April 2015
Funding Circle said it raised $150 million from new investors in a round led by DST Global and joined by Baillie Gifford, BlackRock, Sands Capital Ventures and Temasek.
1 min read · 22 April 2015
Firm is targeting to raise at least $400 million, according to regulatory documents
2 min read · 22 April 2015
NEA 13 and Red River funds also show solid returns in TRS of Texas.
1 min read · 22 April 2015
Deals, M&A and IPOs all take steps forward in the month
2 min read · 22 April 2015
Presidio Partners, the former CMEA Capital, said Tuesday that it restructured CMEA legacy funds IV, V and VI, with additional follow-on capital. The firm renamed the pool Presidio Partners 2014, a $142 million fund that manages 17 companies. CMEA VII fund has also been renamed Presidio Partners 2007, a $400 million fund with 19 companies. Presidio also said it promoted Peter Gajdos to the role of Managing Director and appointed Lee Pantuso to CFO.
3 min read · 22 April 2015
Knightsbridge Advisers has raised $203 million for its eighth oversubscribed venture capital and growth equity fund of funds. Its hard cap and target were $200 million. Additionally, the firm secured a $50 million separate account with an undisclosed investor.
1 min read · 21 April 2015
Oscar Health Insurance, a privately held company that aims to shake up the industry with technology-driven services for individual consumers, on Monday said it had secured $145 million in new funding led by technology investor Peter Thiel.
2 min read · 21 April 2015
