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Commonfund Capital Closes 12th Venture Capital Fund at $432M

October 8, 2018 |

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Commonfund Capital Closes 12th Venture Capital Fund at $432M

Wilton, CT, October 5, 2018 – Commonfund Capital today announced the closing of its 12^th venture capital fund, Commonfund Capital Venture Partners XII. The fund closed with $432 million of capital commitments sourced from investors including endowments, foundations and pensions.

“We are pleased to partner with some of the leading managers across the globe for our 12^th venture capital fund,” said Aaron Miller, Co-Head of Venture Capital at Commonfund Capital. “Through our decades-long industry track record, dedicated focus and access, we bring mission- and membership-based organizations exposure to a range of companies driving disruptive innovation across sectors such as information technology, consumer and healthcare” added Co-Head Kent Scott.

Commonfund Capital is a private capital solutions provider that invests with global partners into primarily small and mid-sized companies in growth markets and sectors with a focus on technology and industries in transition. Since its founding in 1988, it has managed over $16 billion of private capital commitments. Throughout the years, its mission has remained the same: seek to provide quality investment solutions in private equity, venture capital and natural resources through primaries, secondaries and co-investments. Download the full press release.

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