Mark Boslet
Funds from Index Ventures, 5AM Ventures and Battery Ventures top a portfolio of maturing venture funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2004 vintages favors early-stage strategies, and mid-sized to smaller funds. Five of the nine funds range from $300 million to $475 million, and two-thirds of the portfolio target early-stage […]
Funds from SoftBank China Venture Capital and Silicon Valley BancVentures lead a portfolio of emerging markets venture funds at California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2007 to 2014 vintages favors mid-sized funds and a multi-stage approach to investing. Five of the 11 funds range from $150 million to $350 million, and more than […]
PE-supported deal exits at decade high Report by PitchBook and Deloitte PE buyers like recurring revenue from SaaS Exit markets remain lukewarm for venture-backed companies, but you’d never know it by looking at last year’s private-equity-backed buyouts. These PE-supported deals, which often focus on software startups, shot to a decade high, a study from Deloitte and PitchBook shows. In […]
Funds from Giza Venture Capital and Baring Private Equity Asia top a portfolio of emerging markets venture funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2006 to 2008 vintages favors mid-sized funds and a multi-stage approach to investing. Six of the 10 funds range from $200 million to $500 million, and 60 […]
Funds from Element Partners and Chrysalix Energy Venture Capital head a portfolio of cleantech venture funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2007 to 2010 vintages is a mix of mostly smaller and mid-sized funds. The majority focuses on a multi- and late-stage approach to investing, with several zeroing in specifically […]
Funds from Aisling Capital, Clarus Ventures and Asia Alternatives lead a portfolio of late-decade venture funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2008 and 2009 vintages is a mix of mostly smaller and mid-sized funds. It employs primarily an early and multi-stage approach to investing, though it also has two funds […]
A pair of funds from Insight Venture Partners leads a portfolio of mid-decade venture and growth funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2004 to 2007 vintages is a mix of smaller and mid-sized funds. It employs a multi-stage, or generalist, approach to investing and has two funds of funds. Half […]
Funds from Emergence Capital Partners, Third Rock Ventures and OrbiMed Advisors head up a portfolio of late-decade venture funds at the California Public Employees’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2007 to 2011 vintages favors mid-sized fund and an early stage approach to investing. Almost half of the funds are between $250 million and $750 million […]
Funds from OrbiMed Advisors, New Enterprise Associates, GGV Capital and BlueRun Ventures top a portfolio of recent-vintage venture funds at the California State Teachers’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2012 and 2017 vintages takes a diversified approach to investing, with an emphasis on mid-sized funds and on a later-stage and multi-stage deal focus. Almost half […]
Funds from OrbiMed Advisors, BlueRun Ventures, Sofinnova Ventures and Giza Venture Capital lead a portfolio of late-decade venture funds at the California State Teachers’ Retirement System. The portfolio of 2006 and 2011 vintages is made up largely of mid-sized and smaller funds and takes a diverse approach to investing. Almost 60 percent of the funds […]