Marina Temkin
Boulder Food Group, a venture capital firm focused on early-stage innovative and socially conscious food, beverage, and supplemental brands, raised over $103 million towards its second fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
Employee Stock Options Fund, a San Mateo, California-based fund, closed a $100 million third fund and a nearly $75 million second fund, according to a pair of regulatory filings. The filings say that 96 and 98 LPs participated in the third and second fund, respectively. The first sales took place in March 2017 for fund […]
ForgePoint Capital, an early-stage venture firm focusing on cybersecurity companies, is seeking a $400 million second fund, according to a regulatory filing. A first sale was not reported. The San Mateo, California-based firm generally leads most of its deals and takes board seats on portfolio companies. The firm’s typical check size ranges from $5 million […]
ATX Seed Ventures, an Austin, Texas-based early-stage venture firm, is raising a $100 million third fund and has already received commitments for about half of this amount from its existing LPs, said Managing Partner Chris Shonk. The firm’s third fund will be three times larger than its second $32 million fund, which was announced in […]
ITI Venture Capital Partners, a Tel Aviv, Israel-based firm, has raised $80 million of the $125 million target towards its first venture fund, according to the filing with the SEC.
RRE Ventures, one of New York City’s largest venture firms, has raised nearly $58 million toward a $150 million RRE Leaders II, according to a filing with the SEC. The regulatory filing says that 27 LPs have committed so far. Since its founding in 1994, the firm has raised more than $1.5 billion across eight […]
Darwin Ventures, the San Francisco-based venture capital fund-of-funds, is raising $110 million for its fifth fund according to a filing with the SEC. A first sale was not reported. The firm raised nearly $64 million from 70 LPs towards its previous fund as of October 2017, according to a regulatory filing. For its fourth fund, […]
Clear Ventures, a Palo Alto, California-based firm, is raising its second $175 million fund according to a regulatory filing. First sale has not yet been reported. The firm returns to fundraising almost three years after closing its debut $120 million fund in June 2016. Clear Ventures’ Co-Founders and General Partners Rajeev Madhavan, who was previously […]
Rosecliff Ventures is poised to make 2019 an even busier year than last year. Over the last 10 months, the New York-based firm raised $475 million combined for three separate funds, including a $150 million fourth fund. This year, the three-year-old firm is looking to go back to the well again to raise a fifth […]
In early February, Spotify announced that it is expanding beyond music and getting into the world of podcasting through its acquisitions of VC-backed Anchor, provider of a platform for podcast creation and distribution, and Gimlet Media, producer of well-known narrative podcasts. Spotify paid about $175 million (including retention and other deal adjustments) for the New […]