Private Equity
A new program founded by Clara Wu Tsai’s Social Justice Fund, with support from Visible Hands and Blue Pool Capital, will provide capital and mentoring to underrepresented entrepreneurs.
4 min read · 29 November 2022
Bond is believed to be the first major US venture firm to sign the UN’s Principles of Responsible Investment.
5 min read · 28 November 2022
Motive Partners' deal to buy Embedded/Capital marks the fourth time this year that a venture firm has sold part or all of itself to a private equity firm or other investor.
3 min read · 23 November 2022
Alberta Enterprise Corp promotes the development of Alberta's venture capital industry by investing in funds that finance technology companies.
1 min read · 22 November 2022
New York's HC9 Ventures has closed its debut fund at $83 million to invest in healthcare software and services start-ups.
1 min read · 21 November 2022
EQT partner Lars Jörnow, who oversaw development of Candy Crush, explains why he is no longer excited about gaming, but instead focuses on companies serving the creator economy and electrification of traditional industries.
5 min read · 21 November 2022
This second investment sees CDPQ increase its support for local startups to C$90 million.
2 min read · 21 November 2022
Missouri State Employees’ Retirement System reported that it had exposure to FTX, the bankrupt cryptocurrency exchange, through a PE co-investment fund.
2 min read · 18 November 2022
Fundraising will be more difficult in 2023, as big pensions such as Texas Teachers, LACERA and Sacramento County ERS say they plan to slow their PE investing pace.
4 min read · 18 November 2022
The system, which has backed recent funds from Canvas, CRV, Khosla and Threshold, plans to target $260m in PE commitments in 2023, down from $340m so far this year.
2 min read · 17 November 2022
