Mark Boslet
Top three funds expanding their gap among the rest in Oregon Public Employees Retirement System’s venture portfolio
The Tenaya Capital managing director says he doesn’t believe many LPs should invest in venture funds
Pre IPO companies are taking advantage of the JOBS Act’s invitation to file confidentially with the Securities and Exchange Commission so I took a look at a pre-public S-1 and a public S-1 to see how the documents changed.
Venture dollars have shifted to early from late stage investing over the past several years. It is a shift that proved fastest in quick changing industry segments, such as the consumer Internet, and slowest in segments like semiconductor that are less dynamic.
Michael Gaiss said that after 13 years with Highland Capital Partners he will leave the firm on Sept. 1. Gaiss serves as senior vice president at the firm running marketing, and portfolio and entrepreneurial development initiatives. He helped launch the Summer@Highland program for student entrepreneurs. Gaiss made his plans known in an e-mail. He said […]
Blur Group said it is considering listing its stock on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange. The company said it hired Singer Capital Markets as a financial adviser. PRESS RELEASE blur Group considers LSE AIM for next stage of growth Singer Capital Markets appointed to assess the market for potential IPO 27th August […]
The Oregon public pension has stakes in four funds from Union Square Ventures
More than you might expect, Y Combinator’s current crop of demo day companies addressed real problems experienced by real people.
GGV Capital said in a filing it raised a $508.9 million for GGV Capital IV. The filing was made with the Securities and Exchange Commission earlier this week. The form lists seven partners. GGV is an expansion stage investor with a $1 billion under management, according to its Web site. The firm has offices in […]
The Cambridge Associates “Australia Private Equity and Venture Capital Index” rose by 7.80%, net of fees, in the twelve months ending March 31, 2012, according to a quarterly report released by The Australian Private Equity and Venture Capital Association Ltd. For the March ending quarter, the index increased 1.43%, the fifth consecutive quarter of positive […]