Private Equity
Accelia Capital has launched a new C$50 million venture capital fund to back Quebec technology companies, particularly women-owned and women-led businesses.
5 min read · 15 December 2021
In June 2021, Insight Partners rolled out its first Vision Capital fund to back diverse-led emerging managers as it aims to help close the industry's diversity gap. No target is listed on Fund II.
1 min read · 01 December 2021
Lots of choices for what best describes the venture landscape in 2021, but fundraising, LP impacts and diversity are among the top choices.
4 min read · 19 November 2021
Funding for start-ups founded by women is surging in 2021. That's due in large measure to the growth of female investors and GPs.
2 min read · 12 November 2021
Early-stage enterprise investor Emergence Capital promotes Lotti Siniscalco to partner as well as Yaz El-Baba to senior associate.
3 min read · 10 November 2021
The Greenhouse Fund announces Black investors Tessa Flippin and Brian Laung Aoaeh were each named as VC-in-residence to expand the fund's diverse investment portfolio.
1 min read · 09 November 2021
The Fund XX launches its early-stage VC fund to invest in women-led businesses across the US.
1 min read · 22 October 2021
GPs are withholding diversity data for fear of being 'penalized' for bad looking numbers. They shouldn't, says ILPA's Jennifer Choi.
2 min read · 20 October 2021
Investment adviser Wellington Management announces that Frederik Groce and Sasha McKenzie have joined the firm to help lead its diversity-focused investing.
1 min read · 14 October 2021
Plexo Capital's GPx program provides access to information crucial to becoming a good fund manager, said managing partner Lo Toney.
3 min read · 11 October 2021