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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 · And Founders Fund, arguably Thiel’s most prestigious VC firm, slashed the target of its eighth venture capital fund in half in 2023, from around $1.8 billion to around $900 million, although it...

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.

3. www.engleo.com › peter-thiel-founded-valarPeter Thiel-founded Valar Ventures raised a $300 million fund ...

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   May 24, 2024 · And Founders Fund, arguably Thiel’s most prestigious VC firm, slashed the target of its eighth venture capital fund in half in 2023, from around $1.8 billion to around $900 million, although it reportedly did so for strategic reasons, rather than in response to the fundraising environment (and it also simultaneously did raise a $3.4 billion ...

4. betakit.com › neo-financial-joins-canadas-unicornsNeo Financial joins Canada’s unicorns as Peter Thiel’s Valar ...

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   May 5, 2022 · Neo Financial has become Canada’s latest unicorn tech company after securing a $185 million CAD Series C round at a more than $1 billion valuation. The round also marks the third consecutive round that Peter Thiel-backed firm Valar Ventures has led for Neo. Much like fellow bank challenger Wealthsimple had Power Corp and Paul Desmarais III ...

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5. news.crunchbase.com › venture › thiel-backed-valarThiel-Backed Valar Ventures Closes $150M For Fund V

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   Aug 7, 2019 · Thiel-Backed Valar Ventures Closes $150M For Fund V. On Wednesday, NYC-based Valar Ventures filed paperwork with the SEC indicating it’s fully raised $150 million for a new venture capital fund. Valar Fund V is the firm’s largest flagship venture capital fund raised to date.

6. finance.yahoo.com › news › peter-thiels-valarPeter Thiel's Valar Ventures Leads $52M Funding Round For ...

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   Sep 29, 2020 · Billionaire Peter Thiel-backed Valar Ventures emerged as the lead investor in Vienna-based digital investment platform Bitpanda.What Happened: The platform secured $52 million in Series A...

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   Who is Valar Ventures?

   • The round also marks the third consecutive round that Peter Thiel-backed firm Valar Ventures has led for Neo. Much like fellow bank challenger Wealthsimple had Power Corp and Paul Desmarais III’s backing in its early days, Neo has that in Peter Thiel-backed Valar.

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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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   Who owns Valar Xero?

   • The firm's namesake is the Valar of J. R. R. Tolkien 's legendarium, who are god-like immortal spirits that chose to enter the mortal world to prepare it for their living creations. Andrew McCormack and James Fitzgerald are the managing partners of the firm. Valar was notably the first venture fund to invest in Xero.

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8. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Valar_VenturesValar Ventures - Wikipedia

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   Valar Ventures is a US-based venture capital fund founded by Andrew McCormack, James Fitzgerald and Peter Thiel in 2010. Historically, the majority of the firm's investments have been in technology startups based outside of Silicon Valley, including in Europe, the UK, the US and Canada.