Private Equity
DFJ promoted Mohammad Islam to principal, according to a blog post.
1 min read · 03 July 2018
Telescope Partners has raised a $79.1 million maiden venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 03 July 2018
Nebari Ventures is seeking to raise $15 million for its new fund, according to an SEC filing. The New York City-based venture firm invests in early stage consumer companies, focusing on food and beverage.
1 min read · 03 July 2018
Australian fintech company Airwallex has raised $80 million in Series B funding. The investors were Tencent, Sequoia China, Hillhouse, Horizons Ventures, Central Capital Ventura and Square Peg.
1 min read · 03 July 2018
Israel and New York City-based ThetaRay, a provider of artificial intelligence and big data analytics that offers solutions for crime prevention, operational efficiency and threat detection, has raised over $30 million in funding. The investors included Jerusalem Venture Partners, GE, Bank Hapoalim, OurCrowd and SVB Investments.
1 min read · 03 July 2018
Earlybird Venture Capital has closed its sixth early-stage fund at 175 million euros. The fund will focus mostly on early-stage digital technology opportunities in German-speaking countries, Nordic countries, UK, Benelux, France and Southern Europe.
2 min read · 03 July 2018
Dyal Capital Partners, a division of Neuberger Berman, has acquired a minority stake in HPS Investment Partners. Financial terms weren’t announced. Dyal’s stake in HPS is passive and non-voting. HPS, of New York, is a credit investment manager.
3 min read · 03 July 2018
Maniv Mobility has set out to raise an $80 million second venture-capital fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Early-stage venture firm Builders, which has offices in San Francisco and Chicago, has raised more than $115.5 million from 36 investors toward its $200 million targeted inaugural fund, according to a regulatory filing. The Builders VC Fund was launched in late 2016 by Paul Lee, who was formerly with Lightbank, and Jim Kim, who previously was with Formation 8. Separately, Builders raised $10 million from three investors for Builders VC Entrepreneurs Fund I, according to a regulatory document.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
Online bra startup Harper Wilde has secured $2 million in seed funding, according to a source familiar with the transaction. CRV led the round.
1 min read · 02 July 2018
