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Madrona Venture Group taps Mehandru as managing director

Mehandru will be based in Silicon Valley, opening a Madrona office in Palo Alto to expand the firm’s Bay Area network.

2 min read · 30 August 2022

Rogue Women's Fund shares its wealth to boost female founders

Rogue Women's Fund uses part of its management fee to fund support programs for female founders, including providing a personal leadership coach, financial coach and a family stipend, says managing partner Caroline Lewis.

3 min read · 30 August 2022

Initialized Capital founder Tan to become Y Combinator's next president and CEO

Y Combinator's current CEO and president, Geoff Ralston, will step down at the end of the year.

1 min read · 29 August 2022

Advantage Capital taps Laperouse as chief talent officer

In her new role, Laperouse will lead the human resources strategy for the venture capital firm.

2 min read · 29 August 2022

Five things to consider before selling your stake in a fund

Adrian Millan from PJT Partners offers advice to LPs considering a sale on the secondary market, such as selling a portfolio of VC funds in tranches over multiple quarters to fetch the best prices.

3 min read · 29 August 2022

Oklahoma's Cortado Ventures launches second half of $80m fund

With a focus on energy, logistics and biotech, the VC firm is helping Oklahoma become known for innovation in biotech and logistics, with recognition from the federal Build Back Better program.

3 min read · 24 August 2022

Flexing fitness start-ups catch the eye of venture capital

With backing from pro athletes, Proteus Motion has secured an $8.5m Series A, joining nine other fitness-related start-ups that raised capital in Q2.

5 min read · 24 August 2022

MassPRIM sees 8% decline in VC portfolio value

The $104bn pension fund is an investor in more than 150 venture funds, including vehicles managed by Index Ventures, Sequoia Capital China and Spark Capital.

1 min read · 23 August 2022

A venture mindset and ecosystem take hold in Columbus

A co-ordinated effort among VC funds, local healthcare-based LPs, economic development agencies and government programs is drawing more companies to central Ohio, and transforming the local economy.

10 min read · 22 August 2022

Blockchain Capital appoints Schmidt as COO and operating partner

He will be responsible for optimizing firmwide operations while working with senior management on executing the firm's strategy.

1 min read · 19 August 2022

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