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Why VC secondaries are having a moment

At a recent event focused on 'the future of venture secondaries,' GPs and LPs shared the reasons they are so keen about the space.

4 min read · 18 August 2023

Assembly Ventures closes debut mobility fund at $76m

Assembly Ventures, an early-stage firm focused on mobility technologies, has closed its debut fund at $76 million with support from a lengthy list of corporate backers.

2 min read · 16 August 2023

Black-owned MaC Venture Capital taps Randle as COO

Randle was previously executive vice president of finance and operations for The Chernin Group.

1 min read · 16 August 2023

Occidental Petroleum to acquire VC-backed Carbon Engineering

Carbon Engineering is a Squamish, BC-based provider of direct air capture technology that captures carbon dioxide out of the atmosphere for storage or production as clean transportation fuel.

2 min read · 16 August 2023

J20 eyes major sophomore fund focused on 'Zillennials'

The woman-led VC, which is focused on companies developing products for 'Zillennials,' plans to begin raising its second fund as early as this fall, founder and managing director May Li told Venture Capital Journal.

3 min read · 15 August 2023

Rally Ventures taps ex-Google CIO as it targets fifth fund

Ben Fried, who served as chief information officer for Google from 2008 until last year, has joined early-stage firm Rally Ventures as a venture partner.

1 min read · 14 August 2023

EventMobi buys VC-backed virtual events platform Run The World

Run The World raised $15 million in venture capital from investors like Andreessen Horowitz, Founders Fund and Will Smith.

1 min read · 14 August 2023

Pure Ventures champions founder wellness with new fund

By giving entrepreneurs permission to work on themselves and covering the cost for the first year, the firm expects to minimize start-up failures that often result from burnout and co-founder disputes.

4 min read · 14 August 2023

One Way Ventures seeks fierce immigrant founders

One Way Ventures may specialize in backing immigrant founders in the US and Canada, but firm founder Semyon Dukach doesn’t want anyone to get the impression that he’s doing it just to be a nice guy.

4 min read · 09 August 2023

Tusk eyes fourth fund to help start-ups navigate politics

Tusk Venture Partners is preparing to launch its fourth fund as it helps early-stage technology companies navigate complex policy challenges, according to a source familiar with the effort.

4 min read · 09 August 2023

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