Private Equity
Late-stage fundraising is driving fund size, as former IPO investors continue to show interest in earlier fundraising stages and write bigger checks
4 min read · 15 July 2022
Maryland State Retirement and Pension System is not slowing down and is 'still investing on plan' with its PE program, which invests in venture, buyouts and growth funds, says senior portfolio manager Dana Johns.
3 min read · 15 July 2022
Booz Allen Ventures will invest in early-stage companies in the sectors of defense, artificial intelligence/machine learning, cybersecurity and deep technology.
1 min read · 13 July 2022
The maker of plant-based seafood is backed by New Enterprise Associates, Evolution VC Partners, Sand Hill Angels and Tyson Ventures, the venture capital arm of Tyson Foods Inc.
1 min read · 12 July 2022
The venture firm closed Lightspeed Venture Partners XIV-A/B LP at $1.98 billion; Lightspeed Venture Partners Select V LP at $2.26 billion; and Lightspeed Opportunity Fund II LP at $2.36 billion. Separately, Lightspeed India Partners closed its fourth early stage fund at $500 million.
2 min read · 12 July 2022
In her new role, Courtney Christianson will be responsible for increasing the global scale of QED's investor relations function.
2 min read · 11 July 2022
Firm expects to invest about 60 to 70 percent of its capital in Series A and B rounds, 20 to 25 percent in growth stage deals and the rest in seed stage investments, a source said.
2 min read · 11 July 2022
C2 Venture Capital Partners II will invest in the seed rounds of B2B software and robotics companies.
2 min read · 08 July 2022
'Agriculture and food production is way behind other industries in terms of technology adoption, but disruption is now coming in fast,' says Alastair Cooper of ADM Capital.
5 min read · 08 July 2022
Fund VII's limited partners include university endowments and foundations.
1 min read · 07 July 2022