Joanna Glasner

Sonitus and EarLens are leading the charge of venture-funded companies focused on the ear

When venture capitalists talk about security investments, they’re usually referring to cyberspace. Lately, however, early-stage VCs have also actively invested in the brick-and-mortar world of home security.

Summation Health Ventures, a Southern California venture firm founded by two large regional healthcare providers, has raised $20 million for a new fund, according to a securities filing.

More financial corporations are breaking into VC, as they set up internal divisions to back fintech startups.

Management team had previously backed 26 companies, including several that have exited

Thanks to Google’s acquisition strategy, investors see that smart home devices and app have traction

For most LPs, dot-com, bubble-era venture funds aren’t an investment that warrants much bragging. But recently, one group has done quite well with the asset class: Secondary investors.

At a healthcare dinner in San Francisco, VCs lament losing out on backing Veeva and other startups

CrossCut Ventures, a seed stage venture capital firm based in Venice, California, is seeking $50 million for a planned third fund, according to a securities filing.

Preqin reports Sequoia Capital, Benchmark Capital, Altor and Rhone Capital, among others, are providing the most consistent returns.