Lawrence Aragon
Forbion, a life sciences venture capital firm, has held a first close on €75m for Forbion BioEconomy Fund I, which is targeting €150m.
Co-founder Til Klein describes Identity.vc as 'Europe’s first venture capital fund investing in early-stage LGBTQ+ led start-ups in Europe and beyond'.
A detailed list of climate-focused venture capital funds raised since January 2022.
WovenEarth Ventures announced it has closed its inaugural fund of funds on its hard-cap of $152m.
Fund III's investors include CalSTRS, the Grantham Foundation, the University of California, Sobrato Capital, Strategic Investment Group and Northwestern University.
The women-led firm has raised $57.2m for its fourth fund, whose investors include Mizuho Americas.
Investors in the first close for Yosemite's debut fund include Emerson Collective, The Rockefeller University, Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center and venture capitalist John Doerr.
Energize Capital, a climate software venture firm, has raised $300m for its second growth fund, bringing its total assets under management to $1.2bn.
The emerging climate-focused venture firm has hired the co-founder of Microsoft's VC fund and a senior sustainability specialist from Cambridge Associates.
Of the $424m MassPRIM committed to diverse managers last year, $158m went to four managers of venture capital and/or growth funds.