Venture Capital
160 stories covering venture capital — fund closes, LP allocations, regulatory filings, deal flow, and fundraising signals from PipelineRoad's editorial team.
VCJ Reports Widening Fundraising Gap Between Managers and LPs in 2026
New industry analysis reveals growing disconnect between venture capital managers and institutional investors in current fundraising environment.
February's $189B Funding Record Driven by Three AI Giants
Global venture investment hit a record $189B in February, though 83% concentrated in just three companies, signaling AI mega-round concentration.
The Growing Fundraising Gap: VCs Seek $200B More Than LPs Will Deploy
A widening disconnect between venture capital fundraising targets and actual LP commitments signals a tougher capital raising environment for emerging managers.
Family Office LP Warns on Fundraising Headwinds for Emerging GPs
GreenBear Group's investment head discusses LP allocation challenges and offers guidance for Fund I and Fund II managers navigating today's capital markets.
SparkLabs Closes $20M University-Backed Fund with Saudi Anchor LP
Seoul-based accelerator SparkLabs partners with King Saud University and Riyadh Valley Company for new Saudi Arabia-focused venture fund.
Emmeline Ventures Co-Founder Builds Fund Around Women's Health Investment Thesis
La Keisha Landrum Pierre's Emmeline Ventures focuses on underserved women's health market, offering emerging managers insights into sector specialization strategies.
Quiet Capital Launches Fourth Fund After Institutional LP Support
Quiet Capital launches Quiet Venture IV with backing from Passport Foundation and Northwestern Mutual, signaling continued institutional confidence in the firm.
Menlo Ventures Promotes General Counsel Carrillo to Partner Role
Former math teacher turned legal chief at Menlo Ventures gains partner status, highlighting GCs' expanding influence in venture capital.
Cambridge Associates Partner Details LP Behavior During Distribution Drought
Tom Mitchell reveals how institutional investors are navigating slow distributions and rapid market changes in today's fundraising environment.
Interval Funds Target Retail Investors Seeking Private Market Access
ABS, ARK and Liberty Street promote interval fund structures to democratize venture investing with quarterly liquidity options.