Rejected by Sequoia, HRJ Capital roams abroad to invest

HRJ Capital, a Woodside, Calif.-based firm that invests money into other venture capital firms is trying to finish raising $250 million for its latest fund.

It is called a “fund of funds,” because it is a fund that carries interest in multiple other funds.

Fund of funds… Continue Reading

Yardbarker raises another “large” seed round, for sports news site

Yardbarker, an Emeryville, Calif. company that runs a site aggregating content from sports bloggers, has raised another seed round of capital.

Yardbarker lets users rank the sports news they like — which pushes the best news to the top. We first covered the company after its… Continue Reading