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Mid-life funds lose ground amid venture’s upswing--VCJ fund performance report

Union Square Opportunity Fund powered ahead in 2014.

2 min read · 09 September 2015

Sierra Ventures to raise $150 mln 11th fund

Sierra Ventures has set out to raise a $150 million 11th fund, according to an SEC filing.

1 min read · 08 September 2015

The view from Washington--VCJ interview

NVCA President Bobby Franklin talks about the presidential campaign and this session’s Congressional legislation.

4 min read · 04 September 2015

Funding into security increases as hacks show no let up--VCJ data spotlight

Investing in the general security sector is on an upward trend as recent exits in the space have also taken place.

3 min read · 04 September 2015

Zodius collects $45 mln for second India-focused tech fund

Zodius has raised over $45 million for its second India-centric tech fund, according to a Form D SEC filing. The target is $75 million.

1 min read · 04 September 2015

500 Startups closes third fund at $85 mln: WSJ

Mountain View, California-based early-stage venture firm and accelerator 500 Startups has raised $85 million for its third fund, according to a Wall Street Journal report. Founder Dave McClure told the news outlet that the number of the fund's LPs "is approaching 500" and includes Dentsu Inc, Yahoo Japan and Malaysian government-backed venture firm Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad. An earlier WSJ article reported that the fund's original target was $100 million.

1 min read · 04 September 2015

Trident heightens cyber security focus with dedicated fund, brings on managing director

Trident Capital is heightening its focus on cyber security with a new early-stage fund aimed exclusively at the sector.

2 min read · 04 September 2015

Trident heightens cyber security focus with dedicated fund, brings on managing director

The firm will spin out its early-stage cyber security fund while it maintains a separate growth fund

2 min read · 04 September 2015

Understanding the maturation of corporate VC--VCJ guest Q&A

David Teten of ff Venture Capital interviews Mari Joller on how corporates are innovating and impacting venture capital.

6 min read · 04 September 2015

Corporate venture: A growing segment of the venture ecosystem

VCJ guest column: An increase in corporate VC is proving good for the overall health and vitality of the entrepreneurial ecosystem.

3 min read · 03 September 2015

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