Private Equity
Leading Edge Ventures has launched an early-stage venture fund. Headquartered in Newark, Delaware, with an office in Bethlehem, Penn., the fund will invest in "promising" early-stage companies in the Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. According to the firm, the fund will make initial investments that range from $50,000 to $250,000 per company.
3 min read · 22 July 2014
Leading Edge Ventures has launched an early-stage venture fund. Headquartered in Newark, Delaware, with an office in Bethlehem, Penn., the fund will invest in "promising" early-stage companies in the Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic region. According to the firm, the fund will make initial investments that range from $50,000 to $250,000 per company.
3 min read · 22 July 2014
LP favors large funds, wins strong performances from Battery, Summit, NEA
1 min read · 21 July 2014
Santander to fund fintech, Moscow’s Runa goes global, new VC in Oslo
3 min read · 21 July 2014
The Government of Nova Scotia plans to launch a new venture capital fund to augment existing initiatives in the local market. A request for proposals will be issued in the fall to find ideas for creating private and public partnerships to improve access to venture capital for investment in high-growth companies. The government also flagged changes to existing programs, including a more streamlined approach to Innovacorp's early-stage venture capital activity and strengthened business acceleration. The Government of Newfoundland and Labrador earlier in 2014 announced its intention to establish a new provincial venture capital fund.
4 min read · 18 July 2014
Venture debt firm Multiplier Capital has closed its debut fund on $227 million. Liberty Peak Capital was the lead investor. Other LPs include a college endowment, a publicly traded bank and various family offices.
1 min read · 18 July 2014
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Plymouth Ventures has raised $61 million in the final close of its oversubscribed third fund. As in the case of its predecessor, this fund will focus on growth-stage firms in the Great Lakes region.
2 min read · 17 July 2014
Ann Arbor, Michigan-based Plymouth Ventures has raised $61 million in the final close of its oversubscribed third fund. As in the case of its predecessor, this fund will focus on growth-stage firms in the Great Lakes region.
2 min read · 17 July 2014
San Francisco-based venture firm SherpaVentures said Thursday that it has raised $154 million in the final close of its oversubscribed debut fund. The focus will be on early-stage tech companies, particularly those in the ecommerce, software and digital media sectors.
1 min read · 17 July 2014
San Francisco-based venture firm SherpaVentures said Thursday that it has raised $154 million in the final close of its oversubscribed debut fund. The focus will be on early-stage tech companies, particularly those in the ecommerce, software and digital media sectors.
1 min read · 17 July 2014
