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The Globalization Of Venture Capital Investing

A VC: Musings of a VC in NYC

It takes a long time, at least five years and more likely a decade, to know how changes in the startup economy and venture capital will play out. We won’t know how this move to invest globally will impact returns and founder success. And we are doing exactly that.

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Shield Capital Closes $186M Inaugural Venture Capital Fund

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Shield Capital, a San Francisco, CA-based venture capital firm, closed its inaugural fund, Shield Capital Fund I, L.P. , Capital commitments came from a broad representation of institutional and private investors.

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Adams Street hauls in over $1.2bn for new venture capital programme

AltAssets

Diversified alternatives investment major Adams Street Partners has raised more than $1.2bn for the final close of its latest venture capital investment programme. The post Adams Street hauls in over $1.2bn for new venture capital programme appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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Bain Capital Invests in Sales Tech Startup Apollo.io at $1.6bn Valuation

Private Equity Insights

This round was led by new investor Bain Capital Ventures, the venture capital arm of the namesake private equity firm, as well as existing investors Sequoia Capital, Tribe Capital, and Nexus Venture Partners. Read more Bain Capital Invests in Sales Tech Startup Apollo.io

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Anaxago Capital Invests in Vidia Climate Fund I, Contributing to €415m Final Close for Decarbonisation Efforts

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Get the week’s top news delivered directly to your inbox – Sign up for our newsletter Sign up Anaxago Capital was founded in 2012 and invests across real estate private equity, venture capital and private debt. Witnesses 142 deals with $6.1bn New Delhi, India Inc saw 142 deals worth $6.1

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The Fantastical, Stupendous, Wonkariffic Tale of How Ample Hills Creamery Raised a $4 Million Venture Capital Round

This is going to be BIG.

I was working for the GM pension fund, an institutional LP, as an analyst, doing a research project on consumer private equity and venture capital investing. That story actually begins about eleven or twelve years ago, with a little bit of VC mentoring.

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IW Capital invests in retail scan, pay, go pioneer Ubamarket

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Private equity and venture capital house IW Capital has invested in ‘Scan Pay Go’ pioneer, Ubamarket, by making an additional investment of over £800,000, bringing the total funding from IW Capital to circa £5.2