Private Equity
The MMV Climate Tech Fund will invest in 15 to 20 technology companies that focuses on climate change.
1 min read · 17 November 2022
Schneider Electric is backing Fund II.
1 min read · 17 November 2022
The diverse manager, which draws on consulting experience from its sister company Fiat Growth, set out to raise $15m but ended up closing on $25m.
3 min read · 16 November 2022
Tapping into growing interest in start-ups based in the Midwest, Heartland Ventures has closed its second fund at $52m.
2 min read · 15 November 2022
The fund is backed by mainly large utility, energy and industrial companies, including Microsoft Climate Innovation Fund, Williams Cos and Duke Energy
2 min read · 15 November 2022
The number of corporate venture capital firms has grown by more than six times since 2020. Bill Taranto of Merck Global Health Innovation Fund explains why CVCs are thriving.
3 min read · 15 November 2022
Blackbird raised A$1bn for its fifth flagship fund from 270 investors, including Aware Super, HESTA, Hostplus, The Future Fund and Elevate NZ Venture Fund.
3 min read · 14 November 2022
There is a 'pernicious idea' in VC that taking into consideration the identity and background of portfolio company founders means deprioritizing returns, says diversity-focused Kapor Capital.
3 min read · 11 November 2022
The firm closed its debut fund at about $90m, surpassing its $50m target.
2 min read · 10 November 2022
Despite the general fear of a recession looming, the optimism around the emerging manager landscape was pronounced at the inaugural Emerging Manager Circle Summit.
6 min read · 10 November 2022