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MassPRIM ups PE target, sees opportunity in 'volatile times'

"We have observed throughout our history that some of our highest performing private equity vintage years originate during volatile times like this," said CIO Michael Trotsky.

2 min read · 21 February 2023

Valuations fall as nontraditional investors pull back

The outsized capital demands of investors in late-stage deals have caused corporate VCs, hedge funds and others to flee VC amid a less alluring risk/return profile as exits dry up.

5 min read · 21 February 2023

DCVC promotes Slaybaugh to partner

She joined the venture capital firm in early 2022 as a principal.

1 min read · 21 February 2023

Medtech firm Current Surgical fetches $3.2m seed

True Ventures led the round with participation from 1517 Fund and SciFounders.

1 min read · 21 February 2023

SineWave bets on 'picks and shovels layer' of generative AI

ChatGPT is grabbing most of the headlines around generative AI, but SineWave Ventures says the real news is about the technology that sits between artificial intelligence models and the apps that users interact with.

5 min read · 16 February 2023

Camber Creek gathers more than $100m for debut opportunity fund

The fund is a follow-on to the firm's fourth venture fund that closed last year at $325m.

1 min read · 15 February 2023

CIO skewers VC, recommends Alaska Permanent slash PE target

Alaska Permanent Fund’s chief investment officer will propose major cuts to its targeted allocations to private equity at its board meeting scheduled for February 15.

3 min read · 14 February 2023

Fifth Wall hires Kirdar as capital formation MD

Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on proptech and real estate decarbonization, has named Fethi Kirdar as managing director of capital formation.

1 min read · 14 February 2023

Isos Capital teams with NBA's Carmelo Anthony

Isos Capital Management is partnering with NBA star Carmelo Anthony on a new venture fund for sports, Isos7 Sports Investments.

2 min read · 14 February 2023

DOWNLOAD: Global fundraising hits second-highest level, and VCs are eyeing $259bn more

Global VC fundraising finally came back to earth in 2022 as firms worldwide closed on funds totaling $165.9bn, down about 8% from their record haul of $179.7bn in 2021.

2 min read · 13 February 2023

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