More primary fund managers are doing direct secondaries deals for venture-backed assets – raising questions as to what constitutes a secondaries transaction.
2 min read · 05 September 2014
Fund III closed on $750m in July 2013 and has invested in nine transactions, including party supplies company Oriental Trading.
2 min read · 03 September 2014
Lindsay Sharma has joined the San Francisco-based venture capital firm from financial software company Intuit.
1 min read · 02 September 2014
Industry Ventures, whose portfolio companies include Facebook, closed its seventh direct secondaries fund on $425m last year.
2 min read · 25 August 2014
The promotion comes months after the San Francisco VC secondaries firm raised its largest secondaries fund, closing on $425m last December.
1 min read · 05 June 2014
The UK-based direct secondaries firm has opened an Edinburgh office to manage the 10 assets it has acquired.
2 min read · 03 June 2014
The charitable trust’s portfolio of venture capital funds is expected to be sold in chunks to different buyers as it pursues a policy of concentrating holdings into fewer, larger positions.
2 min read · 15 May 2014
JPEL portfolio manager Greg Getschow outlines the publicly-listed firm’s attitude to market sell trends and its investment strategy.
2 min read · 22 April 2014
The life sciences-focused direct secondaries firm has purchased 20 assets thought to be worth $5-10m each with the backing of Lexington Partners.
1 min read · 24 March 2014
Lexington continues its nine-year relationship with UK-based Azini Capital by contributing over 90 percent of its $100m Fund III.
1 min read · 06 March 2014
