Tag: Venture Capital
Qatar’s Sovereign Wealth Fund to Launch Country’s First VC Fund of Funds
The $475 billion Qatar Investment Authority also signed a renewable energy deal in South Africa.
3 Stock Sectors, All Tech, Expected to Soar in 2024
Why biotech, AI and cybersecurity should romp, per State Street.
Tepid Turnaround Seen for Alts, Once Investors’ Darlings
AUM growth decelerates and fundraising softens, Preqin reports.
Academic Endowments Post Sluggish Returns for Fiscal 2023
MPI: Venture Capital, Technology Investments Will Define 2023 University Endowment Returns
As data are released about endowment returns in fiscal 2023, funds in the Ivy League and at Stanford are expected to have underperformed the markets, according to Markov Processes International.
California Law Aims for More Equitable Distribution of VC Funding
PE Buyouts ‘Meaningfully’ Outperform Public Equities, Norges Bank Finds
The pension giant also found that venture capital and growth equity have underperformed public equities.
Saudi Arabia’s PIF Reports $16.5B Loss in 2022
Despite the loss, the fund’s AUM grew to approximately $595 billion thanks to a 4% share transfer from Saudi Aramco.
India Shines as Investment Draw, at China’s Expense
The world’s most populous nation is enjoying a stock market surge and appears poised for further investment.
Unicorns Hobbled Amid VC Pullbacks
Non-public companies valued at $1 billion and up haven’t sprung back with the stock market.
Alline Akintore Joins Oregon Investment Council
The Oregon Venture Fund partner was appointed by Governor Tina Kotek and confirmed by the state senate in June.
Stalled Venture Capital Funds Scramble to Find Cash for Impatient LPs
Lack of exits, as IPOs are infrequent, has VC managers selling part of their stakes to others, but at a discount.
Stocks, Bonds—Hah! Wilshire Lays Out a Broader Asset Allocation
