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Asset Management Ventures, a Silicon Valley-rooted health-tech investor, seeks its largest fund yet

The early-stage tech and healthcare investor is seeking $150m for its fifth vehicle.

2 min read · 03 March 2020

Maryland proposed tax on carried interest has investors on edge

The NVCA, which lobbied to defeat similar proposals in California and other states, sent a letter to Maryland lawmakers condemning the bill.

4 min read · 03 March 2020

VC finally makes the map in Europe

Europe’s venture and startup ecosystem has made tremendous strides in the past decade, and a record amount of investment has produced a bevy of billion-dollar companies. When will institutional investors buy in?

10 min read · 01 March 2020

Equal Ventures raises $56m to lead more seed rounds

The debut vehicle surpassed its target of $40m and will invest in seed companies in insurance, childcare and elder services.

2 min read · 20 February 2020

Jay-Z's got 99 problems, but a VC fund ain't one

Rap mogul Jay-Z and two partners appear to have held a final close on $85 million for their first venture fund, Marcy Venture Partners Fund.

2 min read · 20 February 2020

Cybersecurity-focused ForgePoint Capital closes second sector-specific fund

The San Mateo firm has closed on $450 million and is looking to bolster its investment team.

3 min read · 19 February 2020

Atomico raises larger pool for more European, US deals

The firm raised $820m for Atomico V, its largest vehicle yet, from new and existing investors.

2 min read · 18 February 2020

Industry Ventures aims to take advantage of VC-backed companies exiting to PE

The venture capital specialist has closed a $125m fund targeting primary-, early secondary- and direct investments in technology-focused buyout funds.

2 min read · 17 February 2020

Friday Letter: coronavirus not yet impacting deal flow

Reflections on the coronavirus impact in VC. Use videoconferencing more.

2 min read · 14 February 2020

SoftBank ponders ‘bridge’ fund to regain LP confidence, Masayoshi Son says

The late-stage venture investor has preemptively spent $1.7bn from new vehicles established to hold assets that are expected to be treated as the initial investments of Vision Fund 2.

2 min read · 13 February 2020

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