The $73.8bn-managing Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has picked Silver Lake's latest megafund among a string of new alternative assets commitments. The post Silver Lake bags LACERA commitment for follow up to $20bn Fund
Africa's ongoing rise as a startups superpower received a massive boost last year with $5.2bn of venture capital investment - more than the previous seven years combined, new research shows. The post Africa soars to
Serena Ventures, the investment firm of tennis star Serena Williams, has made a seven-figure investment in sports marketing tech start-up OpenSponsorship. The post Serena Williams’ investment firm backs sports marketing tech start-up OpenSponsorship first appeared
Digital infrastructure-focused venture house Las Olas Venture Capital has closed its second fund on $50m, just shy of doubling the size of its predecessor. The post Las Olas Venture Capital reaches $100m AUM with latest
Indian venture capital firm Arkam Ventures has closed a $106m early-stage fund, The India Times reported. The post Arkam Ventures holds final close for early-stage fund after being delayed by COVID-19 – report first appeared
Venture Capital veteran Sequoia Capital is said to be looking to raise $7.1bn for a set of funds. The post Sequoia said to be looking to raise $7.1bn for new set of funds first appeared
Turkey-based Re-Pie Asset Management, which is among the first backers of grocery delivery startup Getir, has launched a EUR 70m VC fund, general partner Mehmet Ali Ergin said.
Global private equity major Advent International and Californian venture firm Data Collective have each secured $100m new commitments from the Texas County and District Retirement System. The post TCDRS commits $100m each to Advent International,
Inovexus, a Paris-based venture capital (VC) firm, is aiming to begin deployment via its new early growth fund, CEO and founder Philippe Roche said.
Novo Ventures-backed ReViral, a biotech company treating respiratory syncytial virus, has been acquired by Pfizer for USD 525m.
B2B-focused growth investor MissionOG has beaten its target for its new fundraise by pulling in $167m for a final close. The post B2B-focused MissionOG surges past Fund III goal with $167m final close first appeared
Tech-focused buyout firm Turn/River Capital has soared to a $1.35bn hard cap close for its fifth flagship fund, more than triple the size of its predecessor vehicle. The post Turn/River Capital marks huge fund size
Base10 Partners has leveraged its success targeting automation startups through the pandemic by raising $460m for its biggest fund to date. The post Base10 Partners leverages Covid automation boom with biggest fund close yet first
Biopharma, medical tech and life sciences-focused 5AM Ventures has raised $750m across a new pair of funds targeting startups across the early and late-stage of investment. The post 5AM Ventures ups fundraising ante with $750m
Consumer technology-focused venture capital firm JamJar has announced the final close of its first venture capital fund for external investors on GBP 100m.
Brightline, the category leader in virtual behavioral health care for children, adolescents, and families, today announced it has secured a $105M Series C funding, bringing the company's total funding to over $200M. Global investment firm
The London Technology Club, a community of institutional investors, VCs and tech experts in Europe, has launched its third fund in three years aimed at scale-up tech businesses. The post London Technology Club looks to
Israel-based venture capital firm Maor Investments has raised more than $150m at the first close of its sophomore fund, already beating the total gathered for its debut fund. The post Israel startups ‘bridge to Europe’
Stockholm-headquartered impact investor Trill Impact has made a regulatory filing for Trill Impact Ventures, shortly after it announced the appointment of Alex Domin as partner and co-head of venture.
Boston-based venture capital firm Data Point Capital has hired former Abry Partners co-CEO Peggy Koenig as special advisor. The post Data Point brings in ex-Abry Partners co-CEO Peggy Koenig as special advisor amidst growth in
