Cendana Capital gathers $88M to put seeds into seed funds

Fund-of-funds Cendana Capital closes an $88 million fund to invest in seed funds, which then invest in seed startups.

Making money and a difference, Social+Capital Partnership confirms new fund

On stage at Launch, Chamath Palihapitiya confirms that he has raised $275+ million for the Social+Capital Partnership's latest fund.

European VC spreads startup excitement from Berlin to beyond

Point Nine Capital closed its second fund, dedicated to supporting and nurturing European startups.

Accel’s latest European fund rumored at $450M

Accel Partners is said to be closing Accel London IV, a fund primarily dedicated to European tech companies.

Redpoint to grow startup garden with new $400M fund

Redpoint Ventures announced the closing of its fifth fund, $400 million dedicated to supporting early stage entrepreneurs, startups, and the technology they create.

Mailman Group establishes venture fund to break startups out of the box

Shanghai-based socia media agency Mailman Group sets up at [sesame] seed stage startup fund.

.406 Ventures swings away with new $175M fund

Boston venture capital firm .406 Ventures pools together a $175M fund for early-stage enterprise IT companies.

Quantum Wave Fund raising $100M for startups pushing boundaries of physics

Quantum Wave Fund will dedicate $100 million to startups making breakthroughs in quantum technology.

SV Angel files for a $40 million fund, ‘SV Angel IV’

SV Angel, Ron Conway and David Lee's investment firm, is in the process of raising a new fund, "SV Angel IV".

Zack Bogue and Matt Ocko launch Big Data-focused venture fund

Big Data, a mega-trend that is showing no signs of slowing down, now has its own dedicated venture fund. “Data Collective” launches today, and is head up by storied investors, Zachary Bogue and Matt Ocko.

The fund’s cofounders plan to …

Female-only VC firm Forerunner Ventures raises $40M fund

Amid sweeping accusations that Silicon Valley venture capital firms have failed to attract female talent, one women-only firm has been quietly raising millions for its first institutionally-backed fund.

If you haven’t heard of Forerunner Ventures, you probably will soon. This …

IVP raises $1B fund to usher in the next wave of awesome tech companies

Late-stage venture capital firm Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) has raised a new $1 billion fund, the firm announced today.

IVP doesn’t typically get a ton of coverage, but the firm is responsible for investing in tons of successful companies (over …

Index Ventures launches sixth fund for European investments

U.S. and European venture capital firm Index Ventures announced a €350 million fund for primarily early-stage European investments late Sunday. The firm said it’s impressed by the innovation it’s seeing in Europe despite economics issues that have plagued the area …

Intel Capital’s new $100M AppUp fund will finance application and content development

Intel Capital, the veteran investment arm of Intel, has announced the AppUp fund to invest $100 million in companies creating applications and digital content for multiple devices. The organization revealed the new fund today at the Intel Capital Global Summit …

Exclusive: RapLeaf announces $1M fund for data personalization apps

Data-mining startup RapLeaf has created a new $1 million fund for applications interested in using its data services for personalization, the company announced today.

RapLeaf’s data collection methods have raised privacy concerns in the past. The company came under fire …