Private Equity

Emerging Managers

Ask an LP: Emerging managers can bring top-tier returns

A number of readers emailed questions of how to stand out in a crowded fundraising market. LP Beezer Clarkson of Sapphire Ventures shares her insider knowledge.

5 min read · 03 December 2015

Ask an LP: Emerging managers can bring top-tier returns

Readers get their questions asked in and learn how to win over investors in ‘Ask an LP’

5 min read · 03 December 2015

Emerging managers can mean top-tier returns, but how do you convince an LP?

More emerging managers than ever seem to be raising venture funds. So how do you stand out in a crowded fundraising market where re-upping is often the default LP option?

1 min read · 17 November 2015

Be fair and transparent in your fee structure

Beezer Clarkson of Sapphire Ventures answers questions directly from readers in Ask an LP

4 min read · 16 July 2015

CalPERS sets $200 mln more for emerging managers

No word on buyouts, VC allocations for new FoF vehicle

1 min read · 18 March 2014

CalPERS to invest $200 mil more in emerging managers

CalPERS has allocated $200 million more to its $12 billion emerging manager program. The new capital will be deployed by a new fund of funds over four years, the California Public Employees' Retirement System said Monday.

1 min read · 17 March 2014

Fund performance: Emerging markets returns slide

CalPERS sees strong results from Giza, trouble from Baring, Pacific Road funds

2 min read · 11 February 2014

Venture Interest in Emerging Markets Investing Wanes

Japan, Israel and the United States were the big winners in this year’s Global Venture Capital Confidence Survey. Brazil and China were the big losers.

1 min read · 14 August 2013

Fund Performance: Impressive Winners of CalPERS’ Emerging Ventures Portfolio

A total of 29 of the 37 venture funds from its California Emerging Ventures portfolio boast positive returns

2 min read · 26 April 2013

Shell To Invest Several Hundred Million In Emerging Tech Companies

Shell said it will invest several hundred million dollars in emerging technology companies over six to eight years with the goal of finding innovations useful to the company’s operations. Target technologies include smarter exploration processes and enhanced extraction techniques. Shell’s corporate venturing arm, Shell Technology Ventures, will make investments.

2 min read · 02 April 2013

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