Private Equity
Women-focused venture capital firm True Wealth Ventures has closed its second fund at $35 million, noting that the vehicle was oversubscribed.
3 min read · 27 June 2022
As is usually the case, increased rules mean higher compliance costs for those advisers who fall under regulation. For the biggest firms in the industry, those costs can be handled, but for smaller shops, and especially emerging managers, those costs could prove harmful.
5 min read · 20 May 2022
The fact three firms led by women raised multi-billion funds within a couple of months is worth celebrating, but female-led venture capital funds still account for a fraction of the industry.
7 min read · 05 May 2022
Founded by VC veterans Joanna Drake and Julie Wroblewski, Magnify Ventures beat its fundraising target after just nine months in the market.
2 min read · 04 May 2022
The number of woman- and minority-owned venture capital and private equity firms grew 25 percent from 2020 to 2021, according to a new report from Fairview Capital.
2 min read · 17 February 2022
Sandpiper Ventures has invested in Begin AI, a Halifax-based artificial intelligence startup that builds human first technology without servers or data storage.
6 min read · 31 January 2022
Toronto-based Cross-Border Impact Ventures has launched its Women’s and Children’s Health Technology Fund, raising $30 million of a targeted $100 million-plus.
7 min read · 10 December 2021
The Fund XX launches its early-stage VC fund to invest in women-led businesses across the US.
1 min read · 22 October 2021
Sandpiper Ventures, a Canadian women-focused venture capital firm, has secured more than C$10 million in the first close of its inaugural fund.
5 min read · 29 September 2021
StandUp Ventures, a Canadian women-focused, early-stage venture capital firm, has exceeded the C$30 million initial target set for its second fund.
1 min read · 28 September 2021
