Cris Neckar was one of the original members of Google's Chrome security team, and KC Cramer was previously VP of people at Flare.
'We’re going to see [LPs] asking investors to be more patient, to not call capital, to extend the life of that fund and really slowly deploy capital until we see start seeing more returns,' says Jackie Spencer of SVB.
Giraldo is a former partner at Deetken Impact Alternative Finance, an impact investing fund.
The new $150m fund 'sees a unique opportunity for value creation and return potential among founders who have been historically underrepresented and overlooked,' the firm says.
The firm raised $180m and has already made two investments, says founding partner Eric Elalouf.
Venture funds worldwide raised a combined $76.3bn in the first nine months of this year, down 45% from the same period last year
Cathryn Paine’s top priority as Anzu Partners’ most recently appointed partner is recruiting top science and engineering talent for its portfolio companies.
From new tools to improve operations to a strategy shift at Greycroft, AI is having a noticeable impact throughout the venture industry.
The Houston-based firm is targeting $150m for its debut fund.
AI mania appears to have driven investors to pour another $26 million into Sound Ventures AI Fund, boosting the total to $265.8 million, according to a new regulatory filing.