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AIX Ventures is an early-stage investor in AI start-ups, including Hugging Face, which is valued at more than $4bn.
Clean Industry Ventures, a new firm co-founded by renewable energy tech entrepreneur Patrick Maloney, has started fundraising for a debut fund with a target of $200m.
Assets in Sequoia Capital Fund LP – including capital drawn down from LP commitments – grew 30 percent to $17.7 billion in the past year, according to a new regulatory filing.
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Primary's secondary sale to StepStone and another reportedly in the works by Lightspeed Venture Partners could mean a big year ahead for VC secondaries.
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To generate liquidity for limited partners in its first fund, Primary Venture Partners has completed a $95 million secondary strip sale to StepStone Group, Venture Capital Journal has learned.
Global venture capital fundraising experienced a significant decline in 2023, but it was the fifth consecutive year when the total exceeded $100bn.
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Make sure AI dealmakers are getting a meaningful piece of a fund’s carried interest.
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Menlo Ventures' newest partner, Rama Sekhar, says 'it’s still too darn hard for [enterprise] companies to deploy AI.'
This fundraising brings the venture firm's total assets under management to $148 million.
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Distributions are key to an improved fundraising market. 'DPI tells the story,' says QED co-founder and chief investment officer Frank Rotman.
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