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The fund is focusing on early-stage IT and healthcare funds and is helmed by a management team that all hone experience from Adams Street Partners.

GPs and LPs can see clearly now the rain is gone. The vaccine rollout is removing obstacles out of the way for face-to-face contact, and with the dark cloud of the pandemic slowly being lifted, the venture community is planning their return to the physical world for work, but they won’t entirely leave the virtual behind.

In venture capital and other investment categories, compensation trendlines take on new meaning amid covid-19, though little change is expected in 2021.

The firm has raised $57.7m from its LP base of high-net-worth individuals and family offices, many of whom are immigrants themselves.

D&I is a common talking point. A recent study by researchers at UC Berkeley aims to shed more light on the impact of gender and age when it comes to the performance of VC-backed start-ups.

The Newark native joins the the B2B software investor after a 15-year career at the family office Wesray Social Investments.

From Googling potential LPs to backing the most promising South African start-ups, Knife Capital's Andrea Böhmert is demonstrating that venture investing in the region can be profitable.

A study by Silicon Valley venture capitalist Eric Ball and researchers from UC Berkeley shows investors may favor young male entrepreneurs, but their performance doesn’t necessarily justify that preference.

The New York City firm has doubled down on its commitment to the local start-up community with a pair of fund closes totaling $200m; it also added Rebecca Price and promoted Jason Shuman.

Feel-good corporate slogans and good intentions are no longer cutting it when it comes to diversity and inclusion in the investment community. LPs are pressuring GPs to effect change.