Private Equity

Investor Performance

Venture is a top performer for Sacramento pension despite small portfolio

Summit Europe Fund II was up 32.5% during the quarter and Trinity Venture XII was up 8.2%.

2 min read · 20 March 2020

VC won't respond to the looming downturn like it did to the GFC

The asset class has changed and matured so much in the last 12 years that this recession will bring different challenges and spark new solutions. Plus, the secondaries market is more robust now.

3 min read · 18 March 2020

Illinois commits $50m to two Mayfield venture funds

IMRF committed to both Mayfield XVI and Mayfield Select Fund II. The pension system also had an active 2019.

2 min read · 05 March 2020

Insight Venture Partners XI grabs capital from two pension funds

Insight Partners captured $160m in recent commitments from MassPRIM and the Fresno County Employees Retirement Association.

2 min read · 03 March 2020

Most VC funds in CalSTRS’ mid-last decade portfolio have double-digit IRRs

OrbiMed, Summit Partners and Shasta Ventures lead CalSTRS' 2012 to 2017 vintage portfolio, according to the pension plan's recent performance report.

2 min read · 06 February 2020

Emerging tech sectors fintech, AI and ML draw higher returns

Aggregate tech captures a return of around 7% compared to 21% in fintech and 44% for AI.

2 min read · 04 February 2020

Performance of venture funds reached record levels in Q2 2019

While VC funds are recording impressive results, especially on a risk-adjusted basis, the majority of the returns still have not been realized as firms are taking longer to exits their investments, according to the latest report.

1 min read · 30 January 2020

Colorado LP's venture portfolio includes a handful of relatively strong performing funds

Longitude Capital, LLR Partners, Summit Partners and Insight Venture Partners lead COPERA's performance, according to a December 2018 report.

2 min read · 03 January 2020

MassPRIM continues to enjoy healthy VC fund performance

Spark, Union Square and Flagship lead the way for returns.

3 min read · 02 October 2019

China and Italy post strong IRR results for active VC funds

However, the U.S. ranks atop with 14.4 percent historical return that includes data from active and liquidated VC funds, based on 350 active funds

2 min read · 01 October 2019

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