Private Equity
Private and community foundations, which enjoyed massive returns from venture capital last year, anticipate increasing their allocations to private equity at higher rates than other asset classes over the next three years, according to fresh research from Commonfund Institute.
2 min read · 12 September 2022
The investors include Alberta Enterprise Corp, Ontario Capital Growth Corp, Investissement Québec, BMO Financial Group and TELUS Ventures.
2 min read · 09 September 2022
Energy Innovation Capital Management of Southern California overcharged on management fees, says the Securities & Exchange Commission.
3 min read · 09 September 2022
Bessemer raised $3.85 billion for its twelfth flagship fund, which will focus on seed and early-stage investments in companies spanning enterprise, deep tech, fintech, consumer and healthcare.
2 min read · 08 September 2022
Liu Jiang, a partner at Sequoia from 2015-20, is seeking $30m for a new vehicle called Sunflower Capital Investment Fund.
1 min read · 08 September 2022
Glasswing Ventures has raised $158m for its second fund, which will focus on AI-enabled early-stage enterprise and security start-ups.
1 min read · 08 September 2022
Fund III raised $126m from about 70 LPs, including Bank of America, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Cambridge Associates, Ford Foundation and Winthrop Rockefeller Foundation.
2 min read · 07 September 2022
Fund II will invest in 18 to 20 seed to Series A construction and real estate tech start-ups.
2 min read · 07 September 2022
The hiring follows the launch of the firm’s $210 million third fund focused on Texas-based early-stage companies.
1 min read · 06 September 2022
Sharp declines in values of VC-backed companies now trading publicly give investors more leverage when negotiating with founders.
5 min read · 06 September 2022