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U.S. deals: Largest investments, September 2013

Palantir Technologies, Otonomy, Kaiima and Virtustream were the top deals in tech, healthcare, cleantech and cloud, respectively, during the month

1 min read · 20 October 2013

Shrink to fit: VCs paring back fund sizes

Whether out of necessity or for strategic reasons, a high proportion of VCs closing on new capital this year are raising funds that are smaller than their prior ones. A number of venture firms have closed or held initial closes on funds that are less than half the size of their last ones. Others have cut back by more than a third.

2 min read · 18 October 2013

LPs gripe at VCs over attribution

Investors should give proper credit where credit is due, say limited partners at Venture Alpha West

3 min read · 18 October 2013

Kleiner Perkins invests in the most deals in September

The storied firm, which just reorganized its early-stage team, ranked as the most active investor during the month

1 min read · 18 October 2013

Silicon Valley finds new ways to back tomorrow's winners

A hybrid combining a venture fund and an incubator is the latest way VCs are seeking to find the best companies at the earliest possible stage

3 min read · 17 October 2013

David Cowan: VC success is about company picking, not personality

For more than a century, the firm that is now Bessemer Venture Partners operated with a single limited partner, which provided enough capital to keep things running along.

3 min read · 17 October 2013

David Cowan: VC success is about company picking, not personality

The Bessemer partner talks about partner retention and fund performance

4 min read · 17 October 2013

VC-backed online retailer Stitch Fix raises cash, tries to set itself apart

Company turns to data, algorithms to create a niche and compete with more established internet retailers

2 min read · 17 October 2013

Shrink to fit: VCs paring back fund sizes

Limited partners are cutting back investments in venture capital, and VCs are scaling back fund sizes to suit

4 min read · 17 October 2013

Bitcoin buzz grows among venture investors, despite risks

Regulatory uncertainty and other risks have not deterred venture capitalists from investing in startups relating to digital currency bitcoin

5 min read · 17 October 2013

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