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Venture firm CRV raises $750M, downsizing after returning capital to investors

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CRV has secured $750 million toward the 55-year-old venture firm’s twentieth flagship fund, it announced on Friday. The new fund is smaller than the $1 billion early-stage fund CRV closed in the fall of 2022. At that time, the firm also announced a $500 million second Select fund, a capital pool for backing late-stage rounds […]

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Adaptation Ventures is a new angel investor group focused on disability and accessibility tech

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The global assistive technology market was valued at more than $22 billion in 2023 and is projected to grow substantially by 2030. Despite the potential market size, many founders building tech to help people with disabilities struggle to secure the kind of early funding needed to get their companies off the ground in the first

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Here’s why seed fund investor Michael Kim of Cendana Capital says last year was among his most liquid

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This week on StrictlyVC Download, TechCrunch Editor-in-Chief Connie Loizos and StrictlyVC’s Alex Gove are joined by Michael Kim, the longtime VC and founder of Cendana Capital, a fund of funds that’s now managing $2.6 billion in assets, almost all of them spread across seed and pre-seed funds, including some of the most successful emerging managers

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