Inside: The VCJ 50 – Who tops the list of venture capital’s biggest fundraisers in our revamped ranking?; Climate tech funds have their moment in the sun; How AI can do the work of hundreds of analysts; Plus much more…
European venture funds and founders have had their own fundraising challenges.
We refined our methodology to focus on capital raised for classic VC capital funds and didn’t include capital raised for growth equity.
Climate tech funds have completed some of the largest fundraises this year, in spite of capital constraints that have reduced allocations to more generalist venture funds.
Opinions vary, and the real-world impacts of the rules are uncertain – lawyers are up in arms, while GPs are worried and dreaming of money flowing out of firms like a homeowner with a plumbing issue.
Funds like AngelList and Alumni Ventures and vendors like Systematic Ventures are demonstrating how VC funds can be more efficient by using AI for legal work, portfolio monitoring, banking services, LP communications and more.
More VC firms are turning to AI as part of the underwriting process
The Florida Funders general partner talks family, snowboarding and his favorite pasta dish.
Inside: How AI is transforming the venture industry; VCJ’s exclusive to guide to more than 100 women-led venture capital funds; Why SineWave believes ‘adversity’ may be better than ‘diversity’ when it comes to investment outcomes; Plus much more…
Firms are rapidly embracing artificial intelligence to improve operations, help with due diligence and even identify investment opportunities