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The $49bn fund is looking for diversification, but is trimming its overall US exposure, says head of PE and sustainable infrastructure Jaime Alvarez.

Our directory, first published in July 2024, has grown to 31 firms that manage more than $94bn in secondaries capital.

The new initiative "will target at least 50 percent of investment going to female fund managers," the BBB says.

Venture funds raised $41.6bn worldwide in the first half of this year, down from $60bn in H1 of last year, according to exclusive research by Venture Capital Journal.

Pan Demetriou and Orr Vinegold aim to turn their accelerator into a sort of Y Combinator for UK impact brands.

LPs in Longview’s North America University Innovations Fund include UK-based IP Group plc, institutional investors, large multi-family offices and prominent single-family offices.

The fund’s strategic and impact-oriented LPs include big pharma names such as Pfizer, Bristol Myers Squibb, AARP and Alzheimer’s Research UK, which are excited by improved scientific understanding of dementia that promise to increase clinical trial successes.

Fund I’s limited partners include billionaire tech founders and prominent institutions.

The aviation investment manager plans to raise a new fund that will build on JetBlue Ventures’ existing portfolio and expand founders’ access to more strategic relationships around the world.

LPs include family offices of digital entrepreneurs, industrial investors and former executives from businesses such as Yahoo Marketplace and Prisma AI, the firm says.