Geospatial technology—tech-enabled earth mapping and aerial tracking analytics—has long been part of global intelligence operations, and is increasingly being used in industries from defense to…
Investable UniverseDecember 4, 2020
When this year’s covid-related social and economic disruptions put a halt to venture capital roadshows—the whirl of travel, meetings, pitch decks, handshaking and networking that…
Investable UniverseNovember 24, 2020
The just-released 2020 EY Global Alternative Fund Survey—the fourteenth annual survey of hedge fund and other alternative asset investors from the consulting and accounting group…
Investable UniverseNovember 11, 2020
With the world rapt at news of a possible breakthrough in the race to develop an effective vaccine for covid-19, investing in life science research…
Investable UniverseNovember 9, 2020
On Monday, Swedish thematic-focused private equity and real assets investor EQT announced that it is launching a new early-stage investment strategy, EQT Growth. EQT Growth will…
Investable UniverseOctober 19, 2020
On Wednesday, West Coast agtech and vertical farming startup Plenty Unlimited announced that it has secured $140 million in Series D funding. Existing investor SoftBank’s Vision…
Investable UniverseOctober 16, 2020
A new report from Columbia University’s Center on Global Energy Policy, released on Wednesday, says federal funding for the development of clean energy technologies is…
Investable UniverseSeptember 23, 2020
Silver Lake Partners VI, the latest flagship fund from private equity tech investor Silver Lake—which earlier this spring invested $1 billion in real estate disruptor…
Investable UniverseAugust 21, 2020
In a nod to what might be termed the fast-growing field of plat-farming, North Carolina’s Growers Holdings--a farmer-founded, VC-funded agronomics software firm that makes seed,…
Investable UniverseFebruary 27, 2020