Venture capital

Liquid Stock returns with second fund

The liquidity provider closed its debut fund in 2019, with support from Coller Capital, Goldman Sachs Asset Management and Morgan Stanley AIP.

Vintage beats target for fifth VC secondaries fund

Vintage Secondary Fund V collected about 70% more than its predecessor and was launched and closed in October.

BlackRock, HarbourVest lead rare VC continuation fund run by Inovia

The secondary is the first for Inovia, and represents a rare instance of not only a large continuation fund process in Canada, but one that involves VC assets as well.

Venture with caution

The VC secondaries market is booming but buyers should beware entering a booming market at a time of sweeping change.

HarbourVest backs Spanish stapled restructuring with a twist

The investment firm has committed to a double-down fund that Kibo Ventures will use to co-invest in existing portfolio companies as part of the transaction.

Strong H1 fundraising shy of 2020 record high

Venture capital and infrastructure secondaries made the top 10, while nearly a quarter of all capital closed is payable to Coller’s recent effort.

Shackleton back with fifth direct secondaries fund

‘Are we smart financiers or do we really get into the technology? No, we’re psychologists’, managing partner Hugh Stewart tells Secondaries Investor.

TempoCap nets 11x on Depop secondary exit

The direct secondaries investor has made three exits in as many months and is mulling its first commingled fundraise.

Top Tier eyes secondaries via debut of dedicated Europe fund of funds

The fundraise is part of total capital commitments of $1.5bn across the most recent series in the firm’s family of funds.

Secondaries transactions in venture are a ‘win-win’

Bracket Capital, which has made a name for itself from its deals in Lyft, Airbnb, Bird and Coinbase, sees opportunities growing in secondaries transactions in venture.