Venture Capital

Private Equity
Northeast Pension Adds Commitments

The retirement fund disclosed commitments totaling $4.5 billion in September.

11.19.24
Alternatives
Investment Mgr.’s Credit Arm Acquiring Venture Debt Firm

The credit arm of an investment manager is acquiring a venture debt manager in a deal expected to close in the fourth quarter.

11.06.24
Venture Capital
Western Venture Capital Manager Raises Venture Fund

The firm, which seeks to lead investments in early-stage software companies at seed and series A stages, has raised more than $350 million for its inaugural fund, including a commitment from at least one large endowment.

10.31.24
Venture Capital
NAACP Launches Venture FoF

The NAACP has launched a fund-of-funds to invest in fund managers and startups that are focused on closing gaps facing communities of color.

10.31.24
Core-Plus
Illinois Pension Adds Bond Investments, Private Markets Commitments

The retirement system added a trio of domestic core-plus fixed-income investments at last week’s board meeting.

10.28.24
Venture Capital
Midwest University Commits To Venture FoF

The university made a commitment with a venture fund-of-funds that invests in seed-stage start-up companies nationally with a focus on firms based in the Greater Cincinnati region.

10.24.24
People Moves
Southern University Searching For Investment Mgr. Focused On Private Markets

The university is seeking an investment manager to take primary accountability for its private investment portfolio, which makes up 40% of its long-term investment portfolio.

10.16.24
Trends
How Defense Tech Is Changing Global Security And Modern Warfare

An interview with Peter Ackerson of Audere Capital.

10.11.24
Venture Capital
West Coast Firm Closes Second Venture Fund

The firm has raised $100 million for its second early-stage venture fund, which invests in gaming and consumer internet startups.

10.03.24
Venture Capital
Venture Capital Firm Starts First Fund

A venture capital firm has launched its inaugural fund focused on property technologies that improve the global real estate sector.

10.03.24