Private Equity
Early-stage cleantech investor VNT Management held an initial close in late 2011
2 min read · 22 April 2013
The mega-buyout groups are still the ones with the most available to invest, but mid-sized funds are delivering impressive IRRs
4 min read · 21 April 2013
Chastened investors are picking through the cleantech wreckage and better applying the venture model. Is this the start of a revival?
5 min read · 21 April 2013
The managing partner of VantagePoint chats with VCJ about the lates wave of cleantech
3 min read · 21 April 2013
The Post-Venture Capital Index rises to 884.97 at end of March
1 min read · 20 April 2013
You might not think the investment strategies of Aydin Senkut’s and Dave McClure’s have much in common. And you might be wrong. This was evident when the pair of iconic investors shared the stage Thursday afternoon.
2 min read · 19 April 2013
Venture capitalists began 2013 by pouring money into startups at the slowest pace in two years, suggesting a reset for an industry where dollars coming into new funds has trailed portfolio company investments for six years.
2 min read · 19 April 2013
Mashery's sale to Intel for a reported $180 million-plus appears to be a good outcome for Mashery's venture investors, including .406 Ventures, Cisco Systems, First Round Capital, Formative Ventures, OpenView Venture Partners and SoftTech VC.
2 min read · 18 April 2013
Guest blogger Bob Ackerman Jr. of Allegis Capital explains why venture investment in cybersecurity startups increased by 5 percent to $1 billion last year, while overall venture investments declined.
4 min read · 16 April 2013
Valuations are strong for venture-backed enterprise companies and Internet startups with top prospects. What about health care? Turns out 2012 was a relatively solid year there, too. Up rounds outpaced down rounds 52% to 17% over the 12 months.
1 min read · 16 April 2013
