Private Equity
Firm’s Fund III is close in size to its two earlier pools
1 min read · 07 February 2014
In the latest VCJ cover story, we look at how the Series B shortfall could pack a bigger punch than the Series A. Think down rounds, bridging and slower innovation.
2 min read · 06 February 2014
Deal activity is highest since 2009 after a surge in the second half
1 min read · 05 February 2014
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 5 (Reuters) - Enterprise-software startup Domo has raised another $125 million in funding, it announced Wednesday, doubling the capital that investors have put into the company.
1 min read · 05 February 2014
According to an SEC Form D filing, Expa Capital is planning on raising $75 million. Based in San Francisco, Expa Capital is an investment vehicle for tech startups. Expa was launched by Garrett Camp, co-founder of Uber Technologies and StumbleUpon.
1 min read · 05 February 2014
According to an SEC Form D filing, Luminari Capital is seeking to raise $40 million for its first fund. Based in Menlo Park, Calif., Luminari Capital is a digital media fund.
1 min read · 05 February 2014
Draper Fisher Jurvetson has closed its early-stage focused Fund XI on $325 million after roughly two months in the market, the firm said on Tuesday. Fund XI is the smallest the firm has raised for some time, which reflects the firm's slimmed-down strategy.
3 min read · 04 February 2014
Firm has quietly raised $325 million for a new early-stage venture fund
3 min read · 04 February 2014
SAN FRANCISCO, Feb 4 (Reuters) - Regions around the world have long sought to replicate California's success in launching startups. Now, two venture capitalists have raised $250 million in a gambit to recreate some Silicon Valley-style growth in the U.S. Midwest.
2 min read · 04 February 2014
Entrepreneur Peter Relan is back with a $12 million venture that will focus on wearables, big data, mobile and sharing economy companies.
2 min read · 04 February 2014