Private Equity
Fintech start-up Sweater has come up with a way for unaccredited investors to put as little as $500 to work in a type of virtual venture fund. Sixty thousand people are already on the waiting list, but you can be sure more will follow.
4 min read · 15 April 2022
World Innovation Lab focuses on spinning out start-ups from Japan’s largest companies.
3 min read · 13 April 2022
Venture capitalists must adopt an ethical code of conduct or risk a social backlash and the devaluation of the venture capital market due to a lack of integrity, argues Dan Conner of Ascend Venture Capital.
3 min read · 08 April 2022
The early-stage VC will also expand its geographic reach by investing in African companies for the first time.
2 min read · 05 April 2022
The Austin-based VC raised capital across three funds, including an opportunity fund.
2 min read · 04 April 2022
'What has become clear through the proposed rules is that the venture capital exception is not an exception from SEC scrutiny,' says David Larsen, a managing director in Kroll’s Alternative Asset Advisory Practice.
4 min read · 01 April 2022
The foundation is an adviser to Future Planet Capital’s ocean biodiversity VC fund and may become an LP, the fund manager tells affiliate New Private Markets.
2 min read · 30 March 2022
NPS and IMCO have committed to the New York-headquartered manager’s maiden offering, which is two-thirds raised.
3 min read · 29 March 2022
Igor Rozenblit, who served as co-head of the SEC’s Private Funds Unit for more than 11 years, answers burning questions about the SEC's proposed new rules for private funds.
4 min read · 25 March 2022
Iconiq Capital, whose clients include tech billionaires such as Mark Zuckerberg, is seeking to raise $5.75 billion for growth investments in enterprise software, fintech and consumer tech.
2 min read · 23 March 2022
