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Midwest-focused Hyde Park Venture Partners raises oversubscribed third fund

The firm closed on $100 mln for its third fund, its largest to date.

3 min read · 11 December 2019

NEC to invest in D-Wave Systems: Reuters

NEC Corp is planning on investing US$10 million in D-Wave Systems as part of a fundraising round, reported Reuters.

1 min read · 11 December 2019

OMERS Ventures leads funding round for wefox Group

Berlin-based wefox Group, an insurtech startup, has secured US$110 million in funding, raising its total 2019 tally to US$235 million.

3 min read · 11 December 2019

2019 has proven to be the golden hour for insurance innovation

The past few years have fostered an uptick in insurance startups looking to solve industry pain points and ease of access. More than $16.8 billion in investment has been pumped into the industry since 2012.

5 min read · 11 December 2019

Pear raises $160 mln for third fund

The fund is more than double its previous vehicle. Investors include the Los Angeles Fire and Police Pensions.

1 min read · 11 December 2019

Nationwide Ventures invests with its clients top of mind

The VC arm of the Columbus, Ohio, insurance giant is looking to invest in companies that can help bolster or advance aspects of the greater insurance company’s strategy and platform. Managing Partner Erik Ross explains how.

3 min read · 10 December 2019

Hope remains after SEC rejects proposal to raise fresh capital with direct listings

Regulator's rejection means companies without a surplus of capital will not yet be able to take advantage of the novel approach when going public.

2 min read · 10 December 2019

Public pensions pile into NEA's latest fund

Alaska Permanent Fund is the latest public LP to bet on NEA 17, which is targeting $3.6 billion.

2 min read · 09 December 2019

Tech startup Zebu grabs seed funding

Waterloo, Ontario-based tech startup Zebu has secured US$4 million in seed funding.

1 min read · 09 December 2019

Impression Ventures leads funding round for Montreal fintech startup FlexPay

Montreal and New York City-based FlexPay, a fintech company, has raised C$6 million in funding.

1 min read · 09 December 2019

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