Mozilla Launches $35M Venture Capital Fund for Early-stage ‘Responsible’ Startups

Today, Mozilla solidifies its investment endeavors via a new $35 million VC fund targeted at early-stage startups. Formally announced at Web Summit in Portugal today, Mozilla Ventures builds on other recent investments the company has made as part of its Mozilla Builders startup incubator program, though in truth Mozilla has sporadically invested in nearly 20 companies over the past decade. (Techcrunch)

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