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Hopes fade for CalPERS to make big return to venture

The US's largest public pension has been considering various strategies to get back into VC. But the strategy unveiled last week is not likely to have a venture capital component.

3 min read · 24 June 2020

Investment in Israel remains strong despite pandemic

The second quarter isn't yet complete, but the number of investments in Israeli start-ups is already ahead of both the previous quarter and Q2 2019, according to a market researcher.

5 min read · 23 June 2020

Pandemic emphasizes need for supply chain tech

Automation of warehouses and risk management technologies are two subsectors of supply chain tech that will likely see an increase in investment activity.

2 min read · 19 June 2020

Covid-19 fuels e-commerce, cloud and other tech trends

UBS suggests investors seek out big platforms and key enabling technologies to capitalize on e-commerce adoption. Meanwhile, data centers are expanding to cope with increasing demand for cloud applications brought on in part by the at-home workplace environment.

2 min read · 19 June 2020

UK's VC market in position to emerge strongly from downturn

The region closed on $5.3 billion in VC funding during the first five months of the year, representing more than half the capital collected by UK's start-ups in 2018.

2 min read · 15 June 2020

MetaProp bulks up its team to meet growing institutional investor demand

The firm adds Kristen Kocis as an institutional sales lead to help increase and foster relationships with limited partners.

2 min read · 10 June 2020

OurCrowd launches fund to tap into sectors accelerated by covid-19

The firm has a $100m target for the vehicle that will invest in healthcare, healthtech and technology surrounding the 'new normal.'

3 min read · 09 June 2020

Texas LP continues its push into VC, commits $255m in 2020

The latest commitments from Texas County and District Retirement System include DCVC Bio, Summit Partners Europe and Mayfield.

2 min read · 05 June 2020

Investors are clamoring to get into Homebrew's next fund

Demand for Homebrew’s new fund shows that strong VC managers are still attractive to investors in the wake of the downturn.

1 min read · 27 May 2020

Insurtech would have set a record in Q1 if not for coronavirus

Insurtech funding was down 54% in Q1 after a record-breaking $1.98bn was invested into the sector in Q4.

3 min read · 27 May 2020

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