Private Equity
AgFunder founding partner Rob Leclerc says his firm’s dedicated alternative protein fund has attracted incumbents from the meat and dairy space who see the fledgling market as ‘a hedge.'
5 min read · 27 January 2020
A number of startups and investors are using tech to combat the problem and create economic value.
6 min read · 27 January 2020
The firm, celebrating its 20th anniversary in February, has been a consistent leader in the Israeli VC market since its founding, raising more than $1bn across five funds.
4 min read · 20 January 2020
Recently added Maliwal has opened a temporary office in San Francisco for Upfront Ventures to source deals in the area.
2 min read · 16 January 2020
The New York firm, which focuses on investing in companies operating in highly regulated markets, closed Fund II with $70m. It reports Fund I has an early net IRR of 64.6%.
5 min read · 14 January 2020
The players are going after a $12.24trn grocery retail market.
7 min read · 13 January 2020
China’s investment activity in Israel has surged in the last several years, but relations could become strained by US pressure.
6 min read · 07 January 2020
As consumer behavior shifts toward more sustainable products, investors are also finding that the sector pays dividends.
5 min read · 06 January 2020
Venture Capital Journal’s debut ranking of the 40 Rising Stars under 40 in the global venture community shows the up and comers are a diverse lot. Compiled and adjudicated by Marina Temkin, Rebecca Szkutak, Lawrence Aragon and Alastair Goldfisher.
10 min read · 01 January 2020
The State Investment Council increases VC allocation with hopes of boosting state's entrepreneurial economy. It expects to commit between $75 mln and $125 mln to VC in 2020.
2 min read · 30 December 2019
