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The operator of an accelerator for emerging fund managers hopes to expand awareness of opportunities to stake minority investments in VC managers.    
As more investors conduct climate scenario analyses, the severity of physical risks on investment portfolios is becoming clearer.
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The London-based firm raised $190m for its second flagship fund, which will target late-stage investments in B2B SaaS companies.
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The San Francisco-based firm is one of 26 women-led venture funds to hold a close in 2023, raising nearly $2 billion combined, according to Venture Capital Journal research.
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Based in the firm's San Francisco office, McBride will focus on investing in early-stage enterprise technology companies.
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A total of 25 women-led venture funds have raised a combined $1.9 billion this year, according to Venture Capital Journal research.
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In Part 4 of his series on venture debt, Zack Ellison of Applied Real Intelligence focuses on how to mitigate risk, starting with a deep understanding of the borrower's industry, development stage and financial health.
Harpoon closed on about $125m, with commitments from the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund and Los Angeles Fire & Police Pension System, but fell short of its $225m target.
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Want to be a talent magnet? These veteran VCs say mentoring, 'passing the ball' and sharing carry equally are key.
Fund III's investors include CalSTRS, the Grantham Foundation, the University of California, Sobrato Capital, Strategic Investment Group and Northwestern University.
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