When you ask most people what’s on their bucket list, they will often reveal a light-hearted ambition, like sky diving. But what’s number 1 on Kareem Dabbagh’s bucket list is dead serious: reversing climate change.
Elevate Future Fund I's backers include Fortis Inc, Southern Company, Xcel Energy, Amazon and Microsoft.
Los Angeles-based Sound Ventures, which invests in "transformative" technologies, has closed its AI fund at nearly $240 million.
VCs are especially interested in start-ups that will make the energy grid more resilient.
The Miami-based firm aims to bring more private clients into VC through its listed, tradable security.
An accelerating pace of business disruption makes this the right time for the VC firm to bring on its first in-house general counsel.
When former German Chancellor Willy Brandt wrote a paper about addressing economic inequality in 1980, there was no way he could have known he would inspire a new venture firm in 2023.
Vesey Ventures, a new women-led firm focused on early-stage fintech deals, has closed its debut fund at $78 million.
The $232m fund will invest in seed through Series C mobility-related start-ups.
If a silver lining is to be found in the dark cloud of Q1 fundraising, it may be in the success of venture funds focused on investments to combat climate change.