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Drawdown Fund wants its compensation tied to impact

The climate tech investor believes that you don’t change behaviors unless you change incentives.

3 min read · 27 September 2021

Twitter reaction to three VCs retiring in one week

A trio of well-known investors in the span of a week said they are calling it quits, for now. The Twitterverse wonders what they will do next and what it all means.

2 min read · 24 September 2021

VC founder banned in Ponzi scheme

Fund bilked employees, regulators say.

1 min read · 23 September 2021

Longtime angel investor Richard Wolpert joins Acrew Capital

The longtime investor and entrepreneur joins the diversity-focused Acrew as a venture partner.

2 min read · 23 September 2021

Carry under siege again with more threats to come, but some are shrugging it off

A US Chamber of Commerce report predicts the tax could see the PE/VC industry shrink by nearly 20%. But a House committee moved to take its edge off, and one finance exec shrugs at even the worst proposals.

5 min read · 20 September 2021

Dawn Capital's newest partner is also its first female GP

Evgenia Plotnikova, who was promoted by Dawn Capital, talks about diversity and what sets the firm apart from others.

3 min read · 17 September 2021

Climate tech investor Earthshot sees potential in infrastructure

Earthshot founding partner Dawn Lippert says the infrastructure bill opens up more markets for climate start-ups.

2 min read · 16 September 2021

500 Startups rebrands as it wraps up fifth fund

The firm raises $140m for its largest fund to date as it expands its strategy beyond accelerator and seed investments.

2 min read · 15 September 2021

True Global Ventures bets on NFTs

The firm's fourth fund will focus on blockchain, says founding partner Dusan Stojanovic.

2 min read · 13 September 2021

Manhattan West adds Tucker to venture team

Manhattan West taps pension fund veteran Reggie Tucker to lead its venture capital team.

2 min read · 09 September 2021

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