Lawrence Aragon

Fixel led Tiger Global's investment in hot cycling tech company Peloton Interactive, which went public last September.

The 71-year-old, who founded and ran software companies before becoming a VC, plans to spend more time traveling and visiting with his adult children.

The new vehicle will be called Ahoy Spinnaker Fund and split its investments 50/50 between venture funds and direct investments, a source tells Venture Capital Journal.

VC-backed Banjo was rocked when Medium OneZero reported that co-founder and CEO Damien Patton had “participated in white supremacist groups in his youth and was involved in the shooting of a synagogue.”

New York venture firm Venrock has raised close to $450 million for its fourth healthcare fund, this one an evergreen vehicle that will invest in both private and public biotech companies. Venrock Healthcare Capital Partners EG LP raised $446.75 million from 26 investors, an SEC filing states. Bong Koh and Nimish Shah are listed as […]

Gurley, 53, is best known for leading Benchmark’s investment in Uber, which is one of the most successful venture investments in history.

Australia's M8 Ventures, which was trying to raise $6.2m, says it has gone 'into sleep mode until there is more certainty in the economy.'

Wellcome Trust is not letting the covid-19 pandemic put a chill on its investing. The $33 billion foundation today re-upped with a healthcare venture capital fund, and it is well-positioned for future investments, says p rincipal Geoffrey Love.

IDG Capital is in the market with its sixth venture fund, which aims to raise about $100 million more than its predecessor. The Hong Kong-based firm has set out to raise $688 million for IDG China Venture Capital Fund VI LP, according to a regulatory filing. The fund has not yet closed on any commitments, […]

The co-founder of Color Genomics has raised $300 million from 16 investors, according to a regulatory filing.