Firms raise capital from issuing fixed income products to lenders who are compensated with interest payments.
Bhatia: The quality of the underwriting or investment - banking
firm raising capital for a private company is key.
The week witnessed a slump in the startup deal activity with only seven
firms raising capital, down from as many as 20 that had...
Not exact matches
• Turn / River
Capital, a San Francisco - based growth equity and buyout
firm,
raised $ 168 million for its third fund, Fund III.
Singaporean venture
capital firm Vertex Ventures has
raised $ 210 million to invest in start - ups around Southeast Asia and.
Nevertheless, Dropbox has
raised $ 600 million from venture
capital firms BlackRock, Sequoia Capital, and
capital firms BlackRock, Sequoia
Capital, and
Capital, and others.
As power is consolidating in the VC industry, with fewer
firms getting a greater share of LP funding, VC
firms are beginning to realize the power that branding and marketing can have on dealflow and their ability to
raise capital.
• EnCap Investments, a Houston - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 7 billion in its EnCap Energy
Capital Fund XI, exceeding targets.
He previously worked at China Renaissance, a China - based investment bank, helping startups
raise capital from venture
capital and private equity
firms.
• Juniper
Capital Advisors LP, a Houston, Texas - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 677.5 million for its third fund, Juniper
Capital III.
Launched in 2013, Cohesity has already
raised $ 70 million in just two rounds, with a $ 350 million valuation, backed by A-list venture -
capital firms Sequoia, Qualcomm Ventures, and others, according to PitchBook.
• Qiming Venture Partners, a China - based venture
capital firm, has set out to
raise a $ 900 million sixth venture fund, according to a filing with the SEC.
For the past five years, venture
capital firms have pumped 25 percent to 100 percent more than they've
raised into a diverse array of investments, including clean energy technology, health care, and pharmaceuticals.
• Ventech
Capital, a France - based venture capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech Cap
Capital, a France - based venture
capital firm, raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech Cap
capital firm,
raised 140 million euros ($ 174 million) for its fifth fund, Ventech
CapitalCapital V.
According to Ed Quattlebaum, founding partner at Polaris - Crux Group, a strategic advisement
firm that focuses on helping early - stage innovation companies with
capital raising and commercial scaling, one of the most effective strategies to better position you and your startup during negotiation is to acknowledge and address one anxiety that all investors loathe: risk.
Yet another Silicon Valley venture
capital firm raising yet another fund isn't usually big news — it happens all the time.
In the first quarter of 2013, for example, U.S. venture
capital firms raised $ 2.9 billion from 44 funds — a decrease of 33 percent compared to the same quarter last year, according to the NVCA and Thomson Reuters.
• DCM Ventures, a Menlo Park, Calif. - based venture
capital firm, set out to
raise a third $ 100 million A-Fund, according to an SEC filing.
Manbang, which is backed by Tencent and Jack Ma's private equity
firm, hopes to
raise between $ 500 million and $ 1 billion in
capital to help it expand in China's growing logistics market.
«For entrepreneurs, if they can pull it off and
raise money without giving out equity, it's very attractive,» says Oivind Lorentzen, an analyst who follows bitcoin and fintech for venture
capital firm Oak HC / FT.
• Activant
Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 129 million for its late - stage venture fund.
• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based private equity and venture
capital firm,
raised $ 3.04 billion for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund VII.
• Cerebro
Capital, a Baltimore, M.D. - based online platform corporate credit facilities sourcing and management
firm,
raised $ 2 million in Series A funding.
• Stateless, a Boulder, Colo. - based
firm allowing network functions to be consumed through the «as a service» model,
raised $ 1.4 million in a seed round led by Speedinvest and was joined by investors including Techstars, EVO Venture Partners, PV Ventures, and Service Provider
Capital.
• Altitude Life Science Ventures, a Seattle - based venture
capital firm, is seeking to
raise $ 125 million for its third fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Kian
Capital, a Charlotte, N.C. - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 250 million for its second fund, KMP II, L.P.
As VC
firms raise larger funds and pump
capital into venture - backed companies at various stages, they allow them to stay private longer.
• Energy Innovation
Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC
Capital, a Kirkland, Ill. - based venture
capital firm, raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC
capital firm,
raised more than $ 130 million for its debut fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Morgan Creek
Capital Management, a Raleigh, N.C. - based investment
firm, along with newly acquired Full Tilt plans to
raise as much as $ 500 million in a new blockchain - focused fund.
• Ampersand
Capital Partners, a Wellesley, Mass. - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 450 million for its new fund, AMP - 18.
Perth - based scooter manufacturer and retailer Vmoto has received
firm commitments for an $ 8.9 million
capital raising to fund its various investment initiatives.
• Rally Ventures, a Minnetonka, Minn. - based venture
capital firm, plans to
raise $ 150 million for its third venture
capital fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Baseline Ventures, a San Francisco - based venture
capital firm, set out to
raise Baseline Ventures 1819, according to an SEC filing.
• Alidade
Capital, a Bloomfield, Michigan - based private equity
firm,
raised more than $ 117 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Wunder
Capital, a Boulder, Colo. - based solar investing
firm,
raised $ 112 million in Series B funding.
As we've noted before, VC
firms are
raising larger and larger funds, pumping
capital into venture - backed companies at the various stages, and likely inflating already - inflated tech valuations.
• Eight Roads Ventures Europe, a U.K. - based venture
capital and private equity
firm,
raised $ 375 million for its third fund.
• Mediterra
Capital Partners, a Turkey - based private equity
firm,
raised more than $ 185 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
The
firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and private equity deals since 2014, but had not
raised a large fund of pooled
capital for deals until this year.
• Floodgate, a Palo Alto, Calif. - based early - stage venture
capital firm,
raised $ 131 for its sixth fund, according to an SEC filing.
Failing to hit its projections in its first few quarters as a public company would trigger shareholder lawsuits and cripple Spotify's ability to
raise further
capital, said Steve London, a partner in the securities practice of law
firm Pepper Hamilton.
• March
Capital Partners, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC
Capital Partners, a Santa Monica, Calif. - based venture
capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC
capital firm, is seeking to
raise $ 150 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Joy
Capital, a China - based venture capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy Capital II, according to an SEC
Capital, a China - based venture
capital firm, is seeking to raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy Capital II, according to an SEC
capital firm, is seeking to
raise $ 300 million for its second fund, Joy
Capital II, according to an SEC
Capital II, according to an SEC filing.
• EnCap Investments, a Houston, Texas - based venture
capital and private equity firm, raised approximately $ 6.2 billion for its energy fund, EnCap Energy Capital Fund
capital and private equity
firm,
raised approximately $ 6.2 billion for its energy fund, EnCap Energy
Capital Fund
Capital Fund XI LP.
• Resolute Ventures, a San Francisco - based early - stage venture
capital firm,
raised $ 65 million for Resolute III, a seed fund.
• Brightstar
Capital Partners, a New York - based private equity
firm,
raised $ 51.92 million for its newest fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Waterland, a Netherlands - based private equity and venture
capital firm,
raised $ 2 billion ($ 2.4 billion), according to The Financial Times.
Green helped Weiss
raise $ 2 million in seed funding, which she used to assemble a small team, including creative director Helen Steed, a beauty industry vet who'd helped build Bumble & Bumble, and COO Henry Davis, who came from the London office of venture
capital firm Index Ventures.
• EMH Partners, a Germany - based private equity and venture
capital firm,
raised $ 350 million ($ 400 million) for its debut fund.
• OrbiMed, a New York - based private equity and venture
capital firm,
raised $ 431.53 million for its third Asia fund, according to an SEC filing.