Private Equity
The firm recently raised $35m from Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group, Anthemis, Lux Capital, First Close Partners, Gratitude Railroad and New Summit Investments.
4 min read · 07 July 2023
The founder of SineWave Ventures believes adversity may be a better term than diversity to describe the character traits that can lead to better investment outcomes.
6 min read · 06 July 2023
The managing partner at Blackhorn Ventures explains why she has an entire kitchen drawer dedicated to protein powder, the appeal of Sub-Saharan Africa and why she wants to climb more '14ers.'
3 min read · 05 July 2023
Unshackled Fund III's limited partners include Cambridge Associates, Cendana, Emerson Collective, California Infrastructure and Economic Development Bank and Sorenson Impact Advisory.
2 min read · 01 July 2023
The fund's investors include the State of Michigan Retirement Systems, which committed $35m, and the City of Ann Arbor Employees’ Retirement System, which put up $6m.
2 min read · 29 June 2023
The Swiss venture firm made two additions to its board: Yvonne Bettkober, head of organizational development at Volkswagen Group, and Philipp Rösler, former vice-chancellor of Germany and founder and CEO of Consessor AG.
2 min read · 28 June 2023
A former US diplomat and a Ukrainian PhD are an unlikely pairing, but their shared obsession with finding great founders has helped them generate a 70 percent IRR for their debut fund.
6 min read · 28 June 2023
The early-stage investor reinvests proceeds from previous funds as it raises little, if any, outside capital.
2 min read · 28 June 2023
Investors include AIG, Bank of America, Foundry Group, Investinor, JPMorgan, Stardust Equity and Union Square Ventures.
1 min read · 26 June 2023
'The valuation environment is generally more rational now, even at the earliest stages, so it will be hard to justify a larger or even flat fund size, in most cases,' one LP tells Venture Capital Journal.
4 min read · 23 June 2023