Private Equity
New Enterprise Associates is seeking to raise $3.6 billion for its 17th fund, according to an SEC filing. The venture firm invests in healthcare and technology.
1 min read · 01 March 2019
Precursor Ventures has raised $31 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing. The San Francisco-based venture firm is an early-stage venture firm focused on pre-seed investments in the San Francisco, New York, Toronto and Los Angeles metropolitan regions.
1 min read · 01 March 2019
ExecThread Inc, a job-sharing network for executives and an aggregator of unpublished executive-level job opportunities, has named Ryann Richardson as its new president and co-founder. Previously, she was vice president of North American marketing for Victor. ExecThread's backers include Canaan Partners, Javelin Venture Partners, Corazon Capital, CoVenture and NextView Ventures.
3 min read · 01 March 2019
Quantum Energy Asset Management and R.E. Lee International Capital have launched a new $100 million hybrid fund, QEX Fund SP. The fund will focus on fintech startups. Vic Tham, CEO of QEAM, will lead the fund.
3 min read · 01 March 2019
Van Nuys, California-based Jet Edge International, an aviation services platform, has raised $60 million in funding. Solace Capital Partners led the round.
1 min read · 28 February 2019
Tel Aviv-based Sight Diagnostics Ltd, a provider of diagnostic testing, has raised $10 million in funding. The investor was Longliv Ventures.
1 min read · 28 February 2019
Kindred, which brings communities of creators, platforms and brands together, has secured $3 million in funding. Primary Venture Partners led the round.
1 min read · 28 February 2019
New York and London-based Ceros, a professional content creation platform, has raised $14 million in Series C funding. Greenspring Associates led the round with participation from other investors that included Grotech Ventures, CNF Investments, Sigma Prime Ventures, StarVest Partners, Greycroft and Silicon Valley Bank.
1 min read · 28 February 2019
Los Angeles-based Beanfields, a maker of healthy chips, has secured an undisclosed amount of Series B funding. PowerPlant Ventures led the round with participation from other investors that included NRV and Western Technology Investment.
2 min read · 28 February 2019
Minnesota-based StemoniX Inc, a biotech company, has secured $14.4 million in Series B funding. Brightstone Venture Capital led the round with participation from other investors that included Crescent Ridge Partners, SEED San Diego, Alumni Ventures Group, Keshif Ventures and Mayo Clinic.
1 min read · 28 February 2019