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Three days till Rising Stars deadline

The deadline for nominations for Rising Stars 2026 is Saturday, November 15. Here's how to make a nomination.

1 min read · 12 November 2025

University of Chicago endowment PE chief leaves amid financial challenges

Former PE head Joanna Rupp played a key role in building out the endowment's VC portfolio, which includes funds from Sequoia Capital, Pear VC, MFV Partners, Golden Venture Partners and Red Arts Capital.

3 min read · 10 October 2025

Rising Stars 2026: Nominations are now open

We are now accepting nominations for our seventh annual Rising Stars feature. Here's everything you need to know to make a nomination.

4 min read · 02 October 2025

Longtime CIO Vince Smith to retire from NMSIC

The sovereign fund recently committed $690m to seven venture funds as part of its effort to bolster exposure to private assets following several years of record cash inflows from oil revenues.

2 min read · 01 October 2025

GEM hires Kate Simpson to lead VC strategy

Simpson will oversee GEM's venture capital investment diligence, manager relationships and portfolio construction.

1 min read · 09 September 2025

Liquidity options proliferate for VCs

Continuation funds aren’t the only strategy firms are using to generate liquidity for LPs. Others include strip sales, preferred equity deals and tender offers.

9 min read · 03 July 2025

Yup Kim’s bold vision for Texas Municipal Retirement System

The new CIO of the $44bn public pension system is pushing hard into PE, and VC is a big part of his plan.

10 min read · 01 May 2025

Hamilton Lane is ready to commit to VC

The asset manager is targeting a ‘broader audience’ than before.

3 min read · 03 March 2025

Veteran LP Kelleher joins outsourced CIO Strategic Investment Group

Kelleher previously served as chief of investments at the National Gallery of Art, where she managed its $1.4bn endowment portfolio.

2 min read · 23 January 2025

Rising Stars 2025: Send in your nominations

The sixth annual Rising Stars celebrates the achievements of people under the age of 40 in the venture capital industry. The deadline for nominations is November 15.

3 min read · 24 October 2024

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