Kaitlyn Landgraf Bartley
The Department of Justice and the SEC rebuffed claims by the issuer of two allegedly fraudulent initial coin offerings that U.S. securities laws are “unconstitutionally vague” as applied to cryptocurrencies. Instead, the government argues, in dual filings submitted to a federal court on March 19, the ICOs in question “comfortably fit” within the parameters of existing […]
A proposed bill intended to update the procedures of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS) has raised concerns from the National Venture Capital Association, which argues the legislation is ambiguous in regard to requirements for venture firms with foreign LPs. The NVCA also said it could damage the U.S. venture sector’s […]
Female Founder Office Hours starts in NYC Jan. 9 Aims to increase venture funding to companies founded by women Group started in San Francisco in November An initiative to increase venture funding to companies founded by women is expanding to the East Coast after launching in San Francisco in November. NYC Female Founder Office Hours will […]
Female Founder Office Hours starts in NYC Jan. 9 Aims to increase venture funding to companies founded by women Group started in San Francisco in November An initiative to increase venture funding to companies founded by women is expanding to the East Coast after launching in San Francisco in November. NYC Female Founder Office Hours will […]
Venture firms usually display portfolio companies on their websites or issue news releases announcing new investments, but they are more taciturn when it comes to disclosing their fund investors. Entrepreneurs wondering who backs the funds investing in their companies often receive vague or no answers. Some partners are mulling ways to bring greater transparency to […]
The University of California has pared down the number of venture funds in its portfolio amid a wider cost-saving effort to reduce management fees. UC’s Office of the Chief Investment Officer of the Regents, which oversees $109.8 billion in assets across six investments products, has dropped more than 120 PE and VC fund partners over the […]
Limited partners are often more aligned with a new manager raising a first or second fund than with a highly in-demand manager who can dictate terms. That’s according to Jason Andris, managing director of Venture Investment Associates, speaking on a panel at the Emerging Manager Connect East 2017 conference July 26 in New York City. LPs and […]
Motivation a key distinction for newer managers But newer managers clearly raise risk levels Critical: Research previous deals, teams work history Limited partners are often more aligned with a new manager raising a first or second fund than with a highly in-demand manager who can dictate terms. That’s according to Jason Andris, managing director of Venture Investment […]
University of California investment staff cut management fees by $70 million to $100 million on an annual basis and are “obsessed with costs,” but they’re providing little detail on how they’ve achieved those savings. The numbers were disclosed by Chief Investment Officer and Vice President of Investments Jagdeep Singh Bachher in response to questions from Regents board members […]
University of California investment staff cut management fees by $70 million to $100 million on an annual basis and are “obsessed with costs,” but they’re providing little detail on how they’ve achieved those savings. The numbers were disclosed by Chief Investment Officer and Vice President of Investments Jagdeep Singh Bachher in response to questions from […]