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The firm has raised $110m for its inaugural seed-stage fund to invest in visionary founders who are leveraging shifts in culture and behavior. And LPs are on board with the oversubscribed fund.

The founder of Enzo Advisors, a sustainability consulting firm in New York, talks about the opportunities, challenges and misconceptions with ESG adoption across the venture landscape.

The SEC held a virtual coffee break this week to discuss diversity. Three from the venture community participated in the discussion.

VC firms such as Primary Venture Partners and Magarac Venture Partners are taking a page from the National Football League in order to increase diversity metrics.

Clocktower Technology Ventures holds a first close on a $25m targeted strategy to invest in LatAm fintech start-ups. Partner Ben Savage notes the pandemic has accelerated digital financial services in the region.

Submit your nominations by April 9 for the inaugural Women of Influence list, which recognizes the achievements of trailblazing women in venture capital and other alternative assets.

These initiatives, once a niche strategy aimed at improving a firm’s public image, have been thrust into the spotlight after 2020’s historic social movements. Does the VC community know what to do with them?

Different Funds looked at GP and LP terms to see how the past year has impacted operations, and found only modest changes, with management fees holding steady. Although the advisory service is seeing an increase in funds looking to originate deals across multiple stages.

The venture world may have a number of top-performing VCs who are women and multiple firms led by women, but female VCs face their own unique struggles, too. The Women of Influence list will recognize the top performers who happen to be women.

Ivanhoé Cambridge becomes the first investor in Fifth Wall's Climate Tech Fund, which made its first publicly disclosed investment this month.