Private Equity
3 min read · 01 February 2015
The Copenhagen-based company went public on the Nasdaq in a $108 million offering
1 min read · 01 February 2015
A cornucopia of fundraising filings have come in from multiple venture firms
1 min read · 30 January 2015
August Capital has set out to raise a $450 million seventh fund, while Blumberg Capital, Aspect Ventures and Northern Light Venture Capital seek to raise money of their own, according to documents filed with the SEC. At the same time, Cendana Capital roped in another $40 million and Tullis Health Investors raised $21.4 million toward a $200 million fund, according to SEC documents.
2 min read · 30 January 2015
Investors have been burned before on delivery companies, but this time around they believe their bets will pay off.
3 min read · 30 January 2015
Kickstart Seed Fund has closed its third seed fund at $39 million. Fund III will back startups located in Utah and the Mountain West. Also, Kickstart has promoted Dalton Wright to partner and hired Curt Roberts as a venture partner.
3 min read · 30 January 2015
The firm invested a combined $777 million in 117 companies, including Uber Technologies, Magic Leap and Snapchat, among others.
2 min read · 30 January 2015
Founders Fund has made waves by becoming the first significant institutional firm to make a cannabis-focused investment. Will others make a similar leap?
5 min read · 30 January 2015
CalPERS’ Sacramento portfolio benefits from Emergence, OrbiMed, Third Rock, TauTona.
2 min read · 29 January 2015
Catalyst Investors has set out to raise a $350 million fourth venture fund, according to an SEC filing. A first close has not yet taken place, the document states. The New York firm's previous $213 million fund was raised in 2011, according to data from Thomson Reuters.
1 min read · 29 January 2015