Lakestar's fourth early-stage fund, which was seeking €250m, closed on €280m, while its second growth vehicle closed on €320m after targeting €750m.
New York State Common Retirement Fund has disclosed that it committed $150m to B Capital’s second opportunities fund, which closed on $754m in March.
LPs in Fund II, which is targeting €200m, include returning LPs Fonds National d’Amorçage 2 and former Berkshire Partners managing director Bradley Bloom.
Dart’s debut fund recently held a first close on just over $2m with support from former Goldman Sachs president Gary Cohn, Wingspan Capital co-Cio Andrew Eberhart and Fifth Third Bank chief economist Jeff Korzenik.
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Jobs-focused impact investor JFF Ventures has held a first close on $15m for its second fund, which is targeting $50m.
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In just 12 months, Venture Capital Journal's list of climate-focused funds has grown to 44 funds that have raised a combined $9.5bn.
World Fund's debut vehicle closed on €300m, with backing from the European Investment Fund, KfW Capital and BPI France, among others.
CalPERS named Stephen Gilmore, formerly CIO of New Zealand Superannuation Fund, as its new chief investment officer.