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Former Blackrock exec builds out team for new fund

A new venture fund founded by the former head of BlackRock’s venture unit has made its second strategic hire as it works toward closing its first fund.

2 min read · 08 May 2023

Mayfield quickly closes on nearly $1bn across two funds

Mayfield, one of Silicon Valley's oldest venture firms, had no trouble navigating the fundraising slowdown, raising just under $1 billion for two new funds.

2 min read · 08 May 2023

Recursion to buy AI-enabled drug discovery startups Cyclica, Valence

Recursion agreed to buy Toronto-based Cyclica for $40 million and Montreal-based Valence for $47.5 million.

2 min read · 08 May 2023

How women are helping women with fundraising

Women who have raised venture funds share the challenges they’ve had to overcome and offer tips for others looking to break into the industry.

8 min read · 08 May 2023

M12 co-founder makes leap to climate tech as GP for Systemiq

Matthew Goldstein, who co-founded M12, Microsoft's venture capital fund, has joined Systemiq Capital, an early-stage investor in climate tech, as a general partner.

2 min read · 05 May 2023

OSV taps Graham Richard to head media vertical

O'Shaughnessy Ventures LLC has hired Michael Graham Richard as head of its media vertical, Infinite Media.

1 min read · 05 May 2023

Layoffs and fund cuts and fee cuts, oh my!

Signs of stress at venture capital firms are spreading as the industry confronts the first major economic slowdown in more than a decade.

3 min read · 05 May 2023

New SEC rules impact a16z, Sequoia, other big VC firms

Many of the nation's largest venture capital firms must adhere to new rules adopted today by a divided U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

3 min read · 03 May 2023

Former PE exec dives into VC to support women and BIPOC founders

Erika Lucas founded VEST Her Ventures to invest in women and BIPOC founders developing products and services for the care economy.

5 min read · 03 May 2023

Venture-backed Everstream Analytics acquires BlueNode

Halifax-based BlueNode is an AI-enabled cleansing and integration platform that helps streamline logistics and facilitates carbon emission measurement and reporting.

1 min read · 02 May 2023

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