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Firms move to hold virtual meetings, limit travel amid coronavirus

Technology comes into play as many firms employ videoconferencing and other communication tools to connect with LPs and portfolio companies.

6 min read · 05 March 2020

Unusual Ventures adds another investing partner to team

Unusual named Noah Carr, formerly with Point72 Ventures, as a partner, and Bill Hodak, a VP at LaunchDarkly, as its marketing partner.

1 min read · 20 February 2020

Redpoint eventures hires Strobel for founder services as Brazil market heats up

The Sao Paulo firm hires former Intel Capital counsel Carolina Strobel to lead its portfolio services in Brazil.

2 min read · 12 February 2020

Underscore promotes Lyman to partner

Underscore VC in Boston announced that it has promoted Lily Lyman to partner. She joined the Boston firm in 2018 as a principal.

1 min read · 11 February 2020

Index promotes Achadjian to partner

Nina Achadjian, who previously was a principal, focuses on venture and growth investments in B2B SaaS.

1 min read · 07 February 2020

Pear adds two visiting partners

Seed-stage investor Pear, which in December raised $160 million for its third fund, announced it has added Lucy Zhang and Arash Afrakhteh as the firm's first-ever visiting partners.

1 min read · 05 February 2020

Defy adds McIlwain as associate

Early-stage VC Defy Partners has added Madison McIlwain, a former Gap product manager, as an associate.

1 min read · 05 February 2020

VCs add mental health services to their value-add propositions

More firms are realizing that it’s beneficial to help the founders they back and are providing them with various resources. The services are a way to differentiate themselves from others. Firms and LPs are on board.

6 min read · 04 February 2020

Fifth Wall hires general counsel, announces impact fund

Fifth Wall Ventures, which considers itself the largest firm focused on real estate tech, hired Joelle Khoury as general counsel. And it blogged about why it is raising a $200m impact fund.

2 min read · 29 January 2020

ForgePoint Capital boosts team

The cybersecurity investor promoted Manoj “MJ” Ramachandran to vice president and added cyber forensics export Shane Shook and former Cyxtera Technologies CIO Leoncio “Leo” Casusol as venture consultants.

1 min read · 29 January 2020

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