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Foundry Group Raises $225M Third Fund

The firm closed its third fund, which at $225 million is exactly the same size as its second and first funds. Foundry Venture Capital 2012 will follow the same strategy as the earlier funds, also.

2 min read · 14 September 2012

Ensighten Inks $15.5M Series A

4 min read · 12 September 2012

Study Sheds Light on Real Life Science Returns

So how do milestone payments usually work out in life science acquisitions? A new report on the subject finds that sometimes investors get a lot of money, but other times they don’t make anything. And in many cases, the best answer may simply be: It’s complicated.

2 min read · 12 September 2012

LPs Still Bullish on Latin America

Private equity limited partners have considerably increased Latin American investments in recent years, and a new survey indicates that trend is likely to continue.

2 min read · 12 September 2012

The World, And Facebook, According To Reid Hoffman

Facebook stock is likely an attractive long-term buy, Y Combinator might be seeing stress signs from its expansion, and Greylock Partner’s Discovery Fund is now three-quarters through its $20 million in capital. So says Reid Hoffman.

2 min read · 10 September 2012

Post-Facebook, Accel Is Investing a Lot, Exiting a Bit

Accel Partners may be best known for its early investment in Facebook, but it's in more recent years that the firm has invested most actively. In the past year, it's brought in a number of non-Facebook exits, though it's far to early to call the overall outcome of its big expansion.

2 min read · 10 September 2012

Fund Performance: SFERS Venture Portfolio Holds Up in a Firestorm

Institutional Venture Partners had one of the top performing funds in the San Francisco pension fund

2 min read · 10 September 2012

Data Report: Accel Has More Than Facebook to Boast

The Facebook IPO may be a once-in-a-lifetime event for any VC firm, but the firm has other exits, too, in recent months

3 min read · 10 September 2012

Data Report: Kleiner Perkins Delivers Hits and Disappointments

The firm has had stakes in six companies that went public on U.S. exchanges in the past year

3 min read · 09 September 2012

Upcycling Growing as a Green Trend

Businesses like TerraCycle are turning discarded wrappers and hard-to-recycle waste products into tote bags, notebooks and other items

2 min read · 09 September 2012

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