Private Equity
The $5bn pension has boosted its VC target to 4.5%, in addition to increasing its allocations to private equity and private debt.
3 min read · 07 May 2024
Pelican is targeting a return of 4x capital and plans to back between 20 and 30 companies across pre-seed, seed and Series A rounds.
2 min read · 07 May 2024
The final rule applies not only to employment agreements but also to equity-based restrictive covenant agreements with employee equity holders, which would be thrown out unless they relate to a third-party sale.
7 min read · 06 May 2024
Imec xpand, a Belgian venture capital firm focused on semiconductor investments, has closed its sophomore fund at €300m.
2 min read · 06 May 2024
Faisal Butt, founder of Pi Labs, has seen a 'dramatic improvement' in caliber of founder and number of companies in the proptech sustainability space.
2 min read · 06 May 2024
Raising a sophomore fund can be even harder than closing on a debut fund. Successful fundraisers share the tricks of the trade.
7 min read · 06 May 2024
Rishi Taparia, co-founder and general partner of Garuda Ventures, talks about growing up in Indonesia, basketball and why he has a replica of a Tyrannosaurus rex skull.
2 min read · 03 May 2024
Fund IV's investors include the Mexico State Investment Council, JP Morgan Asset Management, Vanderbilt University Endowment and USAA.
1 min read · 03 May 2024
LPs include the Illinois Growth and Innovation Fund, RK Mellon Foundation, Renaissance Venture Capital, NVNG and Cintrifuse Capital.
2 min read · 01 May 2024
Canada drew 2,200 tech workers from outside the country in the first nine months of 2023, compared with 1,500 it lost to Europe.
4 min read · 01 May 2024