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Jocks, geeks and venture capitalists

Pro sports is a huge industry, though startups in the space historically haven’t attracted much venture funding

5 min read · 30 January 2014

Major league VCs

Several prominent investors have got enough game in them to have parlayed their winnings into sports ownership

3 min read · 30 January 2014

M&A and deal activity jump as fundraising rebounds in December

Disclosed M&A deal grows 121% month-over-month

2 min read · 30 January 2014

New York State Teachers pension eyes pledge to Lightspeed Ventures

Two of the firm’s funds win commitments from New York’s teachers’ pension system

2 min read · 29 January 2014

Crowdfunding platform Indiegogo making a case for legitimacy

What impact crowdfunding is having on angels and traditional VCs remains to be seen.

2 min read · 29 January 2014

New crowd of investors expected as more portals launch

What impact they have on angels and traditional VCs remains to be seen

5 min read · 29 January 2014

Private company valuations reach a decade high

The venture business has had a pretty good run recently.

1 min read · 29 January 2014

Private company valuations reach a decade high

Valuations rise across all investment stages, but especially for later rounds

2 min read · 29 January 2014

Super angel Boris Wertz's seed fund makes quick ascent to North America's top 10

Boris Wertz launched Version One Ventures with the aspiration of making it “one of the top 10 seed funds in North America.” Less than a year later, he appears to have realized that ambition. U.S. data platform Mattermark last month ranked Vancouver-based Version One as No. 8 on a list of 115 leading VC investors. PeHUB Canada Editor Kirk Falconer sat down with Wertz to find out his secret to success.

7 min read · 29 January 2014

Venture lags in strong year for endowments

Venture capital was one of the weakest-performing asset classes for endowments in the 2013 fiscal year ending June 30, lagging far behind domestic and international equities, distressed debt and buyouts during a strong year overall for returns.

1 min read · 28 January 2014

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