Venture capital
Buyout deal data show 2012 slowdown
Global buyout deals dipped by value and number at the end of 2012 with the number of buyout deals down 1% to 2,866 and combined value down 4% to $254.6 billion from a year earlier, according to...
January 04, 2013 | 04:02 pm
VCs have an appetite for seed funding, but little for later rounds
The venture capital market in New York in 2013 seems to be a tale of two trends on a collision course. On one hand, seed funding continues apace. On the other, the funding at the A-round level is...
January 03, 2013 | 04:01 pm
Wellcome Trust starts venture capital firm
Wellcome Trust launched Syncona Partners, a venture capital firm to invest in health-care companies.
January 03, 2013 | 01:36 pm
University of Minnesota commits to new VC fund
University of Minnesota committed $5 million in the first venture capital fund offered by Icon Venture Partners, a new firm that will focus on investment in early-stage enterprise technology firms.
