Weekly Recap
March 16, 2018
Highlights from this week's content:
• Norway's €840 billion pension fund may soon be investing in private equity funds and deals. How would this work? And is it even possible?
• That VC money has to be spent somehow; tech's biggest unicorns are poaching employees from Amazon.
• We spoke to Tracy Dorée of Kindred Capital (below, far left), a VC firm which gives the founders it backs a share of the fund's profits.
• Norway's €840 billion pension fund may soon be investing in private equity funds and deals. How would this work? And is it even possible?
• That VC money has to be spent somehow; tech's biggest unicorns are poaching employees from Amazon.
• We spoke to Tracy Dorée of Kindred Capital (below, far left), a VC firm which gives the founders it backs a share of the fund's profits.
• Dropbox's IPO is about to, um, drop. Check out our visualised history of the filesharing company before it hits the public markets.
• Europe's fundraising frenzy continues with Equistone Partners Europe raising a record €2.8 billion for its latest vehicle.
• How can you make drones truly autonomous in the air, where the rules of engagement change constantly and mapping barely exists? Richard Parker explains how his company, Altitude Angel, is trying to solve that problem.
• Europe's fundraising frenzy continues with Equistone Partners Europe raising a record €2.8 billion for its latest vehicle.
• How can you make drones truly autonomous in the air, where the rules of engagement change constantly and mapping barely exists? Richard Parker explains how his company, Altitude Angel, is trying to solve that problem.
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