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Reports tell a different story than personal anecdotes, but it seems like there's no letup in 2020 for venture fundraising and deployment during a pandemic.
Mercato Partners co-founder Greg Warnock talks about the firm’s growth strategy and the impact of racking up four exits since April.
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Joining the firm is Boston native Chris Gardener joins, who previously co-founded Paydiant, which was acquired by PayPal.
The pandemic and social protests of 2020 are spurring change throughout society and in the investing world. As a result, ESG-focused investing is on the rise in the US, according to the advisory service Different Funds.
Love or hate him, the early Facebook exec turned VC was early on the SPAC wave, and he's riding it out.
Menlo Ventures raises $500m for Fund XV to make seed and Series A investments.
True Ventures raises a combined $840m for two new funds, including $465m for its latest core early-stage fund, $375m for its Select Fund IV.
Lead Edge Capital raises $950m for its fifth and largest fund, bringing total capital raised since inception to over $3bn.
VC Jaclyn Hester Foundy Group
Foundry Group in Boulder, Colorado, promoted Jaclyn Hester to partner. She works on direct investments and with the firm's partner fund strategy.
The Commission's exemption allowing finders to engage broker-dealer-like activities could impact venture scouts.
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