Private equity takes consortium route for technology deals
Private equity buyers are increasingly partnering with fellow GPs to invest in technology businesses, as higher valuations fuelled by a robust IPO market contrast with ailing credit markets.
View ArticleCorporate venture capital model “here to stay”
Corporate venture capital investing is back in style, and this time it’s here to stay as a host of new industries are rushing to join the game, forming cross-industry networks to fund promising start-ups.
View ArticleCorporate investors prop up venture capital deal-making in Q2
Corporate venture capital deal activity jumped 23 per cent year-on-year, with more firms seeking to do deals alongside a small group of “hyperactive” corporate investors.
View ArticleCorporate venture capital on course for strongest year since 2000
US corporate venture capital has recorded its strongest quarter of 2014 as a percentage of overall VC investing after firms invested almost $1bn in 176 deals.
View ArticleIsraeli high tech companies hit record $3.4bn fundraising in 2014
High tech capital raising in Israel hit an all-time high in 2014 after $3.4bn was invested in 688 companies.
View ArticleIsrael sees record-breaking high-tech investment despite slump in VC backing
Israeli high-tech companies raised a record $1.12bn in the second quarter of this year despite a fall in the proportion of capital coming from venture capital sources.
View ArticleCorporate venture makes biggest contribution to US startups since 2008
Corporate venture capital investors have made their biggest percentage contribution to US startups in almost seven years.
View ArticleIsrael VC total hi tech dealmaking share slumps in Q1 2016
Venture capital firms saw their share of dealmaking in the Israel hi tech sector shrink to 68 per cent of the total in the first quarter of 2016, new data shows.
View ArticleBooming Israel tech investment down to VC, corporate interest
A burst in large deals in the Israeli tech sector is largely down to new capital from venture capital and corporate investors, new research suggests.
View ArticleAsia VC fundraising overtakes North American for first time in Q2
Asian venture capital fundraising overtook North America for the first time in the last quarter thanks to another record-breaking result, new research has revealed.
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