Private Equity
In an interview with VCJ, Amir Zaidman of Israeli venture incubator Kitchen FoodTech Hub says the organization is aiming to overhaul the food system to reduce ecological damage and boost nutritional value. Still, foodtech investing overall in the country remains modest.
3 min read · 08 July 2019
2 min read · 05 July 2019
Laurel Touby has looked into the future of venture capital and she sees more women. Lots and lots more.
3 min read · 05 July 2019
2 min read · 03 July 2019
Fifty Years has raised $50 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. Fifty Years is an early-stage venture firm based in San Francisco.
1 min read · 03 July 2019
Citryll, a Dutch pharmaceutical company, held the first closing of a targeted 15 million euros funding round. The backers were ModiQuest B.V., BOM Brabant Ventures, BrightGene and Curie Capital.
1 min read · 03 July 2019
3 min read · 03 July 2019
2 min read · 03 July 2019
Sony Innovation Fund, the venture arm of Sony Corp, and Daiwa Capital have partnered to form a new investment vehicle called the Innovation Growth Fund. The fund is targeted to raise up to $185 million to invest in mid to late-stage startup tech companies in Japan, United States, Europe and Israel, and it is open to outside LPs. Investors joining Sony and Daiwa at the first close include Sumitomo Mitsui Bank and Osaka Shoko Shinkin Bank, among others.
1 min read · 03 July 2019
Initialized Capital has raised a $50 million venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 02 July 2019