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Builders VC is seeking $400m for its third fund, 60% more than Fund II, to invest in start-ups seeking to 'modernize antiquated industries'.

Renegade Partners overcame the sophomore slump thanks to its focus on deep-pocketed institutional investors for its debut fund.

Amid concerns of a bubble, a new venture firm founded by alums of Softbank and Microsoft's M12 VC fund, is taking a more conservative approach to AI investing.

In part 10 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison from Applied Real Intelligence explores fundamental analysis, emphasizing the most important aspects in lending to earlier-stage, high-growth companies.

LPs include 'prominent US and European institutional investors, 10 unicorn founders, 14 of our own portfolio founders, family offices, and a few heads of private equity firms and larger funds,' says Day One founder Masha Bucher.

Veteran Ventures Capital has raised $25m in a first close for its second fund, which is targeting $50m.

Wave Ventures of Texas closed on $25 million for its debut venture fund, with commitments from family offices and individuals.

LPs include Mubadala Investment Co, tech investor Yuri Milner, Bolt Ventures, Boxfish Corp, Ferguson Capital II, Lakefield Enterprises III, NJF Capital Corp and RIT Capital Partners.