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Brilliant Minds flips script on obsession with young founders

The woman-led firm only invests in founders over age 50 who are using new technologies to build disruptive companies in industries where they have deep experience.

4 min read · 09 September 2024

Siddhi Capital launches FoodTech Scout Fund

The growth equity fund manager has launched fundraising for a foodtech-focused venture fund located in Boise, Idaho.

1 min read · 06 September 2024

MCJ Collective gathers $80.6m for climate tech fund

Including MCJ's new fund, climate fundraisers worldwide have now raised $6.9bn for 25 venture funds this year, according to Venture Capital Journal data.

2 min read · 06 September 2024

Construction tech investor Foundamental builds biggest fund yet

The Berlin-based firm will soon hold a final final close on “around $120 million” for its third fund, co-founder and general partner Adam Zobler tells Venture Capital Journal exclusively.

4 min read · 06 September 2024

Prudential and nine other big LPs sign on to PruVen's Fund II

PruVen Capital has closed on $378m for its second fund, which will target financial services and enterprise-focused start-ups.

2 min read · 05 September 2024

Magnetar's novel strategy: Compute time for equity

Magnetar Capital is taking an unusual approach with its debut venture fund, offering compute time in lieu of cash to AI start-ups.

4 min read · 05 September 2024

Dutch VC firm SET Ventures collects €200m for fourth fund

SET Ventures, a Dutch venture capital firm focused on sustainable technologies, raised €200 million for its fourth fund.

2 min read · 05 September 2024

Getting personal with Rob Biederman

The managing partner of Asymmetric Capital Partners shares why he’s a fan of sous vide, sees Wyoming in his future and is skeptical about ‘the pure AI space.’

3 min read · 04 September 2024

SparkLabs joins growing list of AI-focused funds

The $50m SparkLabs AIM AI Fund will invest in AIM-X accelerator participants along with AI start-ups across the globe.

2 min read · 04 September 2024

Data centers' electricity demand, visualized

To understand why data centers use so much electricity, it is important to understand the energy required by AI.

1 min read · 03 September 2024

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