Date | Title | Description |
02.10.2024 | Impulse Space: In-Space Transportation Services Company Raises $150 Million (Series B) | Impulse Space, a leader in developing in-space transportation services, announced a $150 million Series B funding round led by Founders Fund. The round also included participation from other returning investors like Lux Capital and Spring T... |
04.06.2022 | Lots of sellers, fewer buyers, in markets for startup shares | There’s a lot of confusion in the private market right now. On the one hand, venture firms are still announcing new funds on a daily basis. They’re hosting catered sushi brunches. On the other, layoffs abound, and titans of industry sound w... |
02.11.2021 | Why American Eagle’s $350 million deal matters | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Supply chain logistics.
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02.11.2021 | Why American Eagle’s $350 million deal matters | This is the web version of Term Sheet, a daily newsletter on the biggest deals and dealmakers. Sign up to get it delivered free to your inbox.
Supply chain logistics.
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02.11.2021 | 137 Ventures, which provides loans to private company shareholders, just raised a new fund | 137 Ventures, a 10-year-old, San Francisco-based firm that offers loans to founders, executives, early employees and other large shareholders of private, high-growth tech companies in exchange for the option to convert their debt into equit... |
19.12.2020 | Wish (and Airbnb, and Palantir) investor Justin Fishner-Wolfson doesn’t care about first-day pops | It’s probably no wonder that when Founders Fund was still a very young venture firm 13 years ago, it brought aboard as its first principal Justin Fishner-Wolfson. Having nabbed two computer science degrees from Stanford and spent two years ... |
25.04.2019 | 137 Ventures Promotes Nicholas Procaccini to Investment Partner | Nicholas Procaccini
137 Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based growth-stage venture-capital firm, announced Nicholas Procaccini as their new investment partner.
Mr. Procaccini started at the firm as an associate in 2014 and has been promoted t... |
12.03.2019 | Top startup news for today, Tuesday, March 12, 2019 | Good morning! Here are some of the top technology startup news stories for today, Tuesday, March 12.
Facial recognition is now being used to steal millions of online photos without users’ consent. Legal experts and civil rights advocates a... |
12.03.2019 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, March 12 | A SECOND ACT
Uber and Travis Kalanick meet again.
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That’s kind of a problem because it would put the two ventures in direct competition. It also doesn’t help that Kalanick... |
12.03.2019 | 137 Ventures Closes Fourt Venture Capital Fund, at $210M | Ching Wu
137 Ventures, a San Francisco, CA-based growth stage, venture capital firm, closed its fourth fund, at $210m.
The fund, backed by institutional limited partners that include leading endowments, foundations, and family offices, aims... |
16.11.2018 | Feeling left out of a hot market? This new outfit has a fund with shares of 30 top ‘unicorns’ to sell you | When Equidate, a venture-backed secondaries marketplace based in San Francisco, closed its most recent round of funding with $50 million four months ago, it was hardly a surprising bet on the part of its backers. As startups linger ever lon... |
06.02.2018 | Term Sheet — Tuesday, February 6 | MORE $$$
Good morning, Term Sheet readers.
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27.06.2017 | Dispatch From VentureCrushSF: Why Aren't There More Dead Unicorns in Venture Capital? | Last Thursday, over 800 venture investors, founders, senior executives at tech companies and others in the venture capital ecosystem mingled with winemakers and musicians for our 2017 VentureCrushSF event, featuring music from Grammy nomine... |
15.06.2017 | Talking with Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner at Initialized Capital | It’s only been a few days since she started her new job, but Alda Leu Dennis, the newest partner (and COO) of Initialized Capital, seems like she’s ready to hit the ground running.
Given her background, that’s not surprising. Dennis just jo... |
26.05.2016 | Venture Capital Firm 137 Ventures Closes Third Fund, at $200M; Adds Elizabeth Weil | San Francisco, CA-based venture capital firm 137 Ventures has reportedly closed its third fund, 137 Ventures III, LP, at $200m.
Founded in 2010 by Justin Fishner-Wolfson, S. Alexander Jacobson and Kathy H. Chan, the firm focuses on backing ... |
19.08.2014 | Elon Musk’s SpaceX Is Raising Money At A Valuation Approaching $10B | Update: SpaceX has responded with the following: “SpaceX is not currently raising any funding nor has any external valuation of the magnitude you reported been done.”
We have followed up with one of our sources who maintains that there is a... |
01.08.2014 | 137 Ventures Co-Founder Kathy Chan Becomes An Operating Partner At Khosla | 137 Ventures, the secondary investment firm that recently raised (naturally) a $137 million second fund, is announcing that co-founder and partner Kathy Chan is stepping back from her full-time role at the firm, although she will continue t... |
09.07.2014 | 137 Ventures Raises $137M Second Fund To Offer Early Liquidity To Startup Execs | Secondary investment firm 137 Ventures is announcing that it has raised a $137 million new fund. (That number has to be intentional, right?)
When the firm was founded in 2010, it was pitched as an alternative to selling stock on the seconda... |
- | LA Venture: 137 Ventures’ Justin Fishner-Wolfson on Investing via Secondary Shares | On this week's episode of the L.A. Venture Podcast, hear from Justin Fishner-Wolfson, founder and managing partner at 137 Ventures — a provider of customized liquidity solutions for founders, investors and early private tech companies.
Fish... |