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Chicago biotech sues Third Rock, bluebird bio CEO over gene therapy license
A Chicago biotech claims in a new lawsuit that Cambridge venture capital firm Third Rock Ventures and bluebird bio CEO Nick Leschly worked to hinder its drug development efforts so it could more easily obtain a key part of its intellectual property. E.....»»
Dallas" venture investing took a hit in the spring, report says
It was a tough spring for Dallas-area startups. The region saw a 22 percent decline in venture capital investments during the second quarter compared to the first quarter, according to research by Crunchbase News. Crunchbase tracks and provides da.....»»
China"s foreign direct investment into the US dropped precipitously in 2018, data show
Trade tensions, along with pressure on companies from Beijing, have caused a decline in Chinese direct investment into the United States. Still, Chinese home purchases and venture capital funding continue to grow......»»
5 women entrepreneurs named to Invest in Women x Pittsburgh accelerator cohort
On Wednesday, venture capital firm Chloe Capital announced the five women entrepreneurs who will participate in its Invest in Women x Pittsburgh accelerator cohort......»»
Cell therapy firm acquires RTP manufacturing facility
A company that's backed by a venture capital firm in Raleigh is expanding its local footprint......»»
Tola Capital managing partner sees scope for new cash despite market swings
Sheila Gulati and Seattle-based venture capital firm Tola Capital landed a $230 million fund in November. It has already made several investments......»»
Venture Capital Guru Touts Work In Crypto As "One Of The Most Asymmetric Things For Your Career"
Jonathan Wu, investor at a NYC preseed fund, argues switching to crypto is highly beneficial for one's career due to less competition and faster advancement. read more.....»»
Venture capital activity in Dallas-Fort Worth falls to lowest level in at least a decade
Local startups raised $192.2 mil.....»»
Venture capital much harder to come by in Austin nowadays
Most startups rely on venture capital to fuel their development. But Austin startup are seeing fewer deals than any time since 2020. In our latest VC funding update, we explore n.....»»
Greater Washington venture capital activity falls to new low in Q1
While the deal count was down, there were still several monster deals to go around......»»
Arizona venture capital investments show signs of strength in Q1
While a national slowdown in venture capital deals persisted during the first quarter of this year, Arizona startups appear to be bucking that trend. Here are the startups that raised the greatest amount of capital in Q1 2024......»»
TechCrunch founder buys Coral Gables mansion for $16M (Photos)
The buyer runs a venture capital fund and a hedge fund......»»
Softbank"s Vision Fund could go public in a $300 billion SPAC deal, report says
Softbank's Vision Fund is the world's largest tech venture capital firm and could list on the Amsterdam stock exchange via SPAC this year. Reuters/Issei .....»»
Chicago VC firm 7wireVentures raises $150M fund
Another Chicago venture capital firm has closed a new fund as the city's tech scene looks to continue its hot streak of deals in 2021. 7wireVentures, a health care-focused VC firm, announced it raised $150 million for its latest fund. The new fund fo.....»»
Why ISIS operates like a venture capital firm
ISIS is better understood as a group of organizations in which the leaders provide resources to the affiliates with the most potential. A mural with the ISIS logo in a tunnel reportedly used as .....»»
General Mills VC chief John Haugen on investment strategy, Covid-19"s impact on food
The packaged food industry has seen "five years of change" in the year since the Covid-19 pandemic struck, says the head of the venture capital arm of General Mills. Here's how his company is planning for the post-Covid marketplace......»»
Chicago startups raise nearly $1B in VC funding during April
This is a roundup of Chicago tech and startup companies that received venture capital investments during the last month. If we missed one, let us know at info@chicagoinno.com. To get funding updates in your inbox each day, sign up for the Be.....»»
VC, startup ecosystem expansions: Q&A with AppWorks founder Jamie Lin
AppWorks, the largest venture capital (VC) firm in Taiwan and Southeast Asia, manages three VC funds with a total asset of US$.....»»
Record Number Of VCs Reach Unicorn Status In 2020
Venture Capital Valuations Report Reveals Record Number Of VC.....»»
Gen Z women are breaking into the venture-capital boys club
The new entrants hope their arrival is a sign that the VC establishment is open to new perspectives on which ideas deserve funding......»»