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1. techcrunch.com › 2024/05/22 › peter-thiel-valarPeter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund ...

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   May 22, 2024 · Valar invested in Breather, which provided workspace on demand. After it raised $127 million, it sold its assets for a mere $3 million in 2021 . Valar also backed German insuretech Coya .

2. pitchbook.com › news › articlesPeter Thiel's Valar Ventures closes $300M fund, less than ...

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   May 22, 2024 · Peter Thiel-backed Valar Ventures closed its ninth fund on $300 million, less than half the size of its two most recent vintages, according to a regulatory filing released this week. The fintech-focused VC firm has amassed over $2 billion of investor capital since its inception in 2010.

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   May 22, 2024 · The perception in Silicon Valley is that every investor would love to be in business with Peter Thiel. But the venture capital fundraising environment has

5. pitchbook.com › news › articlesThe top 10 most active VC investors in climate tech - PitchBook

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   May 17, 2024 · May 17, 2024. Request access to venture capital data. VCs are betting that startups hold the key to solving the climate crisis. Investment in the climate-tech market remains historically high, according to PitchBook data, with VC-backed companies raising $41.1 billion across 2,312 deals in 2023.

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7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peter_ThielPeter Thiel - Wikipedia

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   3 days ago · He co-founded Valar Ventures in 2010; co-founded Mithril Capital, serving as investment committee chair, in 2012; and served as a part-time partner at Y Combinator from 2015 to 2017. Thiel is a conservative libertarian who has made substantial donations to American right-wing figures and causes.

8. www.crunchbase.com › organization › valar-venturesValar Ventures - Recent News & Activity - Crunchbase

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   May 17, 2024 · Investment Firm. Valar Ventures. Go back to Valar Ventures's Summary. Recent News & Activity. Funding Round • May 17, 2024. Ember raised £5,000,000 / Seed from Shapers and 2 other investors. Discover more funding rounds. Funding Round • Mar 19, 2024. Zed raised $6,000,000 / Series Unknown from Valar Ventures. Discover more funding rounds.

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   Who is Valar Ventures?

   • Valar Ventures also invested in New Zealand-based companies Pacific Fibre and Booktrack. In June 2012, he launched Mithril Capital Management, named after the fictitious metal in The Lord of the Rings, with Jim O'Neill and Ajay Royan.

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   Does Valar Ventures have a VC fund?

   • But the venture capital fundraising environment has become so difficult that even Valar Ventures, one of the VC firms he helped found, has raised a much smaller fund this year compared to previous ones. Thiel set up Valar in 2010 and appointed Andrew McCormack and James Fitzgerald to run it.

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   Who owns Valar?

   • Thiel set up Valar in 2010 and appointed Andrew McCormack and James Fitzgerald to run it. Both previously worked at his family office (Thiel Capital) and at Clarium Capital Management, the now-defunct hedge fund Thiel founded. It’s not clear how much involvement Thiel has in Valar these days.

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   What companies did Valar invest in in 2021?

   • Valar invested in Breather, which provided workspace on demand. After it raised $127 million, it sold its assets for a mere $3 million in 2021 . Valar also backed German insuretech Coya. After raising $40 million in total funding, Coya sold to French-based insurance startup Luko in an all-stock deal in 2022.

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10. pitchbook.com › news › articlesFor valuations, it's AI versus the rest of VC - PitchBook

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    May 10, 2024 · May 10, 2024. Request access to startups data. When it comes to valuations, AI is boxing in a weight class of its own. According to PitchBook’s Q1 2024 US VC Valuations Report, valuations for early- and late-stage AI companies have far outpaced those in other verticals.