Although the Internet company has made some notable acquisitions, such as acquiring Tumblr for $1.1 billion, many of its targets are not venture-backed
European venture capitalists continued to invest more than they raised in the second quarter, according to a report. Both the investment total for the period and new capital raised figure fell from a year ago.
Among the gainers in Penn SERS portfolio from 2007 are funds by Abingworth and Battery Ventures
More crowdfunded startups are moving on to raise traditional rounds of cash, broadening the universe of where entrepreneurship and innovation is happening
Fab.com, Ophthotech, Tesla and Twilio were among the top deals in tech, healthcare, cleantech and cloud, respectively, during June
Institutional allocations to VC in Europe have shrunk and banks aren’t lending. Amid a shortage of capital, startups are turning to a growing band of alternatives.
Jeff Fagnan of Atlas Venture explains what his firm is doing to find potential deals from crowdfunding sites
Intel Capital and Battery Ventures each report 10 deals during month
Revolution Growth, the growth venture fund co-founded by former AOL chief Steve Case, has made three of its six investments to date in the last two months. The biggest of those investments is a $40 million investment in BigCommerce.
Preqin, the private equity data provider, has this morning released a new report featuring details about which funds it deems the most consistent outperformers among private equity, venture capital, and fund of funds managers.