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Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund backing for latest flagship VC vehicle

Early Spotify and Delivery Hero backer Lead Edge Capital has picked up a commitment from US pension giant SFERS towards its latest venture capital vehicle. The post Lead Edge Capital gets San Francisco pension fund

Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750m for one of VC’s biggest-ever gaming-focused funds

Griffin Gaming Partners has raised one of the biggest-ever venture capital funds dedicated to the global video games market by collecting $750m. The post Griffin Gaming Partners raises $750m for one of VC’s biggest-ever gaming-focused

Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX

Harvest Partners has secured a $50m commitment from the Los Angeles City Employee's Retirement System towards its $5.3bn-targeting new fund. The post Harvest Partners receives LACERS commitment for $5.3bn-targeting Fund IX first appeared on AltAssets

Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund raises over $5bn across two new vehicles

Peter Thiel's Founders Fund has pulled in more than $5bn for the final close of two new vehicles targeting early and late-stage deals respectively, it is understood. The post Peter Thiel’s Founders Fund raises over

Biotech backer Atlas Venture keeps up blistering fundraising pace with $450m Fund XIII close

Biotech-focused investment firm Atlas Venture has hit $450m for the final close of its oversubscribed thirteenth fund. The post Biotech backer Atlas Venture keeps up blistering fundraising pace with $450m Fund XIII close first appeared

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Gresham House announces five senior promotions

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has made five senior promotions within its investment team.

Ysios Capital hires Thomas Harth from Gimv

Spanish life sciences venture capital firm has hired Thomas Harth from Gimv.

Ysios Capital hires Thomas Harth from Gimv

Spanish life sciences venture capital firm has hired Thomas Harth from Gimv.

Hiro launches €300m second fund at ‘pivotal moment in Metaverse, VR, AR, Web3’

Venture Capital firm Hiro Capital has launched a €300m second videogames and Metaverse technologies venture fund, almost tripling the size of its predecessor. The post Hiro launches €300m second fund at ‘pivotal moment in Metaverse,

Private or Public Equity? The Evolving Entrepreneurial Finance Landscape

Posted by Michael Ewens (Caltech) and Joan Farre-Mensa (University of Illinois at Chicago), on Thursday, March 3, 2022 Editor's Note: Michael Ewens is Professor of Finance and Entrepreneurship at the California Institute of Technology, and Joan

New Updata, FTV, Tritium fundraises among latest slew of TMRS commitments

The $37.8bn-managing Texas Municipal Retirement System has picked a trio of private equity funds for its latest slate of alternatives commitments. The post New Updata, FTV, Tritium fundraises among latest slew of TMRS commitments first

Partners Group to buy into manufacturing software provider Forterro at €1bn valuation

Partners Group has agreed to buy Battery Ventures-owned pan-European software services provider Forterro at a €1bn valuation. The post Partners Group to buy into manufacturing software provider Forterro at €1bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets

VC major Accel boosts commitment in India, Southeast Asia to $2bn with new fund close

Venture capital firm Accel has launched a $650m fund for India and Southeast Asia to capture the 'enormous opportunity to build breakout and innovative companies in the region'. The post VC major Accel boosts commitment

Sure Valley’s new VC fund holds first close on GBP 85m

Sure Valley Ventures, a founder-led venture capital firm, has held a first close on GBP 85m for its new, GBP 95m UK Software Venture Fund.

Sure Valley’s new VC fund holds first close on GBP 85m

Sure Valley Ventures, a founder-led venture capital firm, has held a first close on GBP 85m for its new, GBP 95m UK Software Venture Fund.

Metaverse, AI software investor Sure Valley Ventures nears £95m fundraising goal

Cutting-edge software investor Sure Valley Ventures is within a whisker of its £95m goal for its debut fund thanks to a hefty cornerstone investment. The post Metaverse, AI software investor Sure Valley Ventures nears £95m

Fintech investor CommerzVentures closes Fund III on €300m

Specialist fintech investor CommerzVentures has closed its third fund on €300m to back early and growth-stage companies in the sector. The post Fintech investor CommerzVentures closes Fund III on €300m first appeared on AltAssets Private

Accel-KKR marks massive fund size increase with new $1.35bn growth investment vehicle

Tech-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR has scored a huge fund size increase through the $1.35bn final close of its latest growth investment vehicle. The post Accel-KKR marks massive fund size increase with new $1.35bn growth

Battery exits Forterro to Partners Group for EUR 1bn

Battery Ventures has sold London-based ERP provider Forterro to Partners Group for EUR 1bn.

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