Private Equity
A total of 29 of the 37 venture funds from its California Emerging Ventures portfolio boast positive returns
2 min read · 26 April 2013
Lots of venture capitalists claim to add value to the companies in which they invest. But how do they do it? And does it really produce better returns for their investors? Guest authors David Teten, Adham AbdelFattah, Koen Bremer and Gyorgy Buslig give their perspective.
4 min read · 25 April 2013
Cleantech returns" is widely seen as an oxymoron. The belief is that nothing much has come from the tens of billions venture capital and private equity funds put into alternative energy and energy efficiency companies since the start of the investment boom.
1 min read · 24 April 2013
Standouts include funds by Emergence Capital Partners, NEA and Pinnacle Ventures
2 min read · 24 April 2013
(Reuters) - GlaxoSmithKline said on Monday it will partner with venture capital firm Avalon Ventures in a deal worth up to $495 million to fund as many as 10 drug-discovery startups over the next three years.
2 min read · 23 April 2013
A compilation of deals from France, Germany, United Kingdom and other European countries
1 min read · 23 April 2013
The Silicon Valley executive says the management team also matters when preparing for a public offering
4 min read · 23 April 2013
Venture investing pulled back in the first quarter due in part to a broad industry-wide rationalization. The deals most feeling the pinch are early stage ones. Here are some thoughts on why from a look at the numbers.
2 min read · 22 April 2013
Private Equity International found that $69.3 billion was raised globally by 130 private equity funds in the first quarter of 2013. The figure is similar to 2012 when on average $73.7 billion was raised in each quarter. However, the total represents a significant upside vs. fund targets of $59.9 billion - a suggestion of rising LP confidence.
3 min read · 22 April 2013
Early-stage halth care investor raises $516M for its third fund
3 min read · 22 April 2013
