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Focused on 'start-up DNA,' Swell VC grows 3.5x with Fund II

The New York City-based firm leverages its founders’ backgrounds to focus more on the builders of companies than the sectors they operate in.

4 min read · 21 October 2024

Volta Energy makes headway on ambitious target for Fund II

LPs include the City of Fresno Retirement System, which has committed $20m.

2 min read · 17 October 2024

Index partner Heymann departs for JPMorgan Growth Equity Partners

Heyman is now co-managing partner of JPMorgan Growth Equity Partners, which closed on a $1bn fund last year.

1 min read · 15 October 2024

DOWNLOAD: Global fundraising report for Q3 2024

Venture funds raised a little less than $83bn in the first three quarters of this year, down from more than $95bn in the same period in 2023, according to exclusive research by Venture Capital Journal.

3 min read · 08 October 2024

From Delhi to New York and back again: Alka Goel and Alkemi Growth Capital

How Alka Goel started one of the few women-led venture funds in India – and how she plans to maintain her momentum with her second fund.

5 min read · 07 October 2024

Activate seeks another $500m as climate fundraising boom continues

Activate Capital is seeking its third fund, while 27 other VC climate funds have already closed on a combined $7.1bn this year.

2 min read · 04 October 2024

Fidelity Investments raises $250m for its first VC fund

Investors include high-net-worth individuals, family offices and registered investment advisers.

2 min read · 03 October 2024

10 women making an impact in VC

Rosalind Bazany, Beezer Clarkson and Senofer Mendoza are among the women Venture Capital Journal chose to recognize on PEI Group's fourth annual Women of Influence in Private Markets list.

8 min read · 03 October 2024

Zoom and Palantir backer Sozo Ventures eyes $500m for Fund IV

Since its launch in 2012, the firm has backed a host of iconic companies, including Zoom, Twitter, Square, Coinbase and Palantir.

2 min read · 01 October 2024

With 2x oversubscribed fund, Headline maps ambitious growth strategy

The $865m fund will be invested by a new growth team led by former TCV general partner Shalini Rao and including alumni of Bessemer Venture Partners, EQT Group, Insight Partners and Bond.

5 min read · 30 September 2024

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