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B Capital taps H.I.G. and Blackstone vet Akazhanov as GP

Akazhanov will focus on strategic growth equity investments in technology and tech-enabled services companies.

1 min read · 19 November 2024

How Cox uses its VC fund to diversify its business portfolio

Socium Ventures, the corporate venture arm of Cox Enterprises, shares the vision behind its second $300m fund.

5 min read · 14 November 2024

ARCH Venture Partners promotes Ritter to partner

Ritter, who joined ARCH Venture Partners in 2018, is a director at Slingshot Biosciences, Quantum Circuits, Elephas Biosciences and Enumerix.

1 min read · 12 November 2024

Portfolia launches third Rising America fund for underserved entrepreneurs

The debut Rising America fund has generated a TVPI of 3.2x and a gross IRR of 40%, lead investor Juliana Garaizar tells Venture Capital Journal.

5 min read · 12 November 2024

BC Partners expands into 'growth lending' with Runway acquisition

The agreement, expected to close by end of 2024, gives BP Partners the benefit of Runway’s expertise in 'growth lending.'

2 min read · 12 November 2024

Getting personal with Defy.vc's Medha Agarwal

The general partner at Defy.vc talks about the investment space she is most excited about, the most unusual thing in her home and more.

3 min read · 07 November 2024

Flywheel brings PE toolbox to venture secondaries

The London-based firm’s strategy is based on a preferred equity approach to give GPs, LPs and companies short-term liquidity.

5 min read · 06 November 2024

The breakout moment for stablecoins is here

Stripe's $1.1bn acquisition of Bridge signals more mainstream acceptance of stablecoins among fintech players, especially those eyeing scale-up opportunities in developing markets.

7 min read · 06 November 2024

VCJ 50: Fundraising downturn extends to biggest firms

More than half of the firms on this year’s list report that their five-year fundraising totals declined or remained flat from the previous period.

3 min read · 04 November 2024

Deep tech investor Tamarack Global raises $72m for second opportunities fund

The Opportunities II fund is more than twice the size of Tamarack's debut fund and brings the firm's total AUM to more than $211m.

2 min read · 01 November 2024

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