Private Equity
Prime Minister Stephen Harper announced the names of 15 Canadian startup accelerators and incubators that may be supported by the Canada Accelerator and Incubator Program (CAIP). The announcement was made at Waterloo commercialization hub Communitech, which is one of the 15 chosen. Launched in 2013, CAIP provides support over a five-year period in the form of non-repayable contributions. Under the program, eligible accelerators and incubators are entitled to receive up to $5 million per year on the condition that they show matching contributions.
3 min read · 20 June 2014
Venrock Associates is seeking $450 million for its seventh fund, $100 million more than its previous fund, which closed in 2010.
2 min read · 20 June 2014
Venrock Associates, one of the oldest venture firms in the business, is back in the market targeting $450 million for its seventh fund, according to two limited partners with knowledge of the fundraising.
2 min read · 20 June 2014
Venrock Associates, one of the oldest venture firms in the business, is back in the market targeting $450 million for its seventh fund, according to two limited partners with knowledge of the fundraising.
2 min read · 20 June 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission said that Philadelphia-based TL Ventures Inc will pay about $300,000 to settle charges over violations of "pay to play" rules, Reuters reported.
2 min read · 20 June 2014
The Securities and Exchange Commission said that Philadelphia-based TL Ventures Inc will pay about $300,000 to settle charges over violations of "pay to play" rules, Reuters reported.
2 min read · 20 June 2014
Burrill ousted in March for alleged $19.2 million in unauthorized payments
2 min read · 20 June 2014
The Post-Venture Capital Index falls another 30 points at end of May to reach its lowest point of year
1 min read · 20 June 2014
Second quarter dealmaking outpaces the first quarter’s, despite Nasdaq selloff
2 min read · 20 June 2014
Pension fund commits to Sofinnova, Spark Capital, Ascent Venture and Charlesbank
2 min read · 20 June 2014
