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Jim McCann, who made his fortune with 1-800-Flowers, seeks innovation through family office

3 min read · 07 June 2019

Jaguar Ventures to raise $25 mln for second fund

Jaguar Ventures is seeking to raise $25 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The Mexican venture firm targets early-stage investments in Latin America.

1 min read · 07 June 2019

Friday Letter: SoftBank LPs; the Yellowbrick road; will SEC’s lawsuit chill ICOs?

A weekly letter from the VCJ editor about items heard-on-the-grapevine, recent event happenings, data and a look ahead to what’s coming up

4 min read · 07 June 2019

Female-focused Shatter Fund seeks $10 mln

The Shatter Fund, which invests in women-led tech companies, is seeking to raise $10 million for its debut fund, according to a regulatory filing. The filing lists the fund's address as Danville, California. The firm is led by Shelly Kapoor Collins, founding partner of the firm.

1 min read · 06 June 2019

Former Sequoia investor Mark Stevens banned from Warriors games

1 min read · 06 June 2019

ChartSpan picks up $15 mln Series A

ChartSpan, a healthcare managed service provider for chronic care management programs in the U.S., has raised $15 million in Series A funding. BIP Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Blue Heron Capital, Bailey Southwell & Co., C&B Capital and Service Provider Capital.

1 min read · 06 June 2019

SRI Capital collects $45.2 mln for $100 mln-targeted fund

SRI Capital has raised $45.2 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $100 million. The early-stage venture firm invests in startups mostly based in India and the U.S.

1 min read · 06 June 2019

SRI Capital collects $45.2 mln for $100 mln-targeted fund

SRI Capital has raised $45.2 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing. The target is $100 million. The early-stage venture firm invests in startups mostly based in India and the U.S.

1 min read · 06 June 2019

TVM Capital, CDPQ win CVCA’s 2019 deal of the year awards

TVM Capital Life Science and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) are the 2019 recipients of the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association's (CVCA) Deal of the Year awards. TVM Capital won in the venture capital category for the 2018 sale of AurKa Pharma, a Montréal-based developer of a cancer treatment for solid tumors, to Eli Lilly. The US$575 million deal generated an IRR of 348 percent and 9.3 x multiple of invested capital. CDPQ won in the private equity category for the 2018 sale of Camso, a Magog, Québec-based maker of off-the-road tires and rubber tracks to Michelin. The transaction was valued at US$1.45 billion.

5 min read · 05 June 2019

TVM Capital, CDPQ win CVCA’s 2019 deal of the year awards

TVM Capital Life Science and Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ) are the 2019 recipients of the Canadian Venture Capital & Private Equity Association's (CVCA) Deal of the Year awards. TVM Capital won in the venture capital category for the 2018 sale of AurKa Pharma, a Montréal-based developer of a cancer treatment for solid tumors, to Eli Lilly. The US$575 million deal generated an IRR of 348 percent and 9.3 x multiple of invested capital. CDPQ won in the private equity category for the 2018 sale of Camso, a Magog, Québec-based maker of off-the-road tires and rubber tracks to Michelin. The transaction was valued at US$1.45 billion.

5 min read · 05 June 2019

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