Future Fund

The UK government announces additional support for startups in a new coronavirus Future Fund to be launched in May. The government is committing £250m towards a new £500m fund that would invest in high-growth private companies. The government also promised £750m worth of grants and loans to small and medium-sized businesses focusing on research and [...]

By |2020-05-13T11:09:25+00:00April 20th, 2020|Fund Raising, Funds, Governance, New Fund|Comments Off on Future Fund

Index Ventures closes $2 billion in funding

Index Ventures announces the close of two new funds with a total of $2 billion in funds.  Of this $1.2 billion is for investment in later stage growth rounds and $800 million in emerging startups. As we navigate these choppy waters, we are witnessing the emergence of a new generation of exceptional leaders who, [...]

By |2020-05-03T13:23:28+00:00April 9th, 2020|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Index Ventures closes $2 billion in funding

Atomico raises $820 million fund

Atomico closes its fifth venture capital fund at $820 million targeting Series A rounds but with the ability to invest in what it calls “breakout” companies at the Series B and C stage. Our latest fund doubles down on our core strategy: to partner with mission-driven European founders at Series A and beyond, where [...]

By |2020-05-03T13:38:08+00:00February 18th, 2020|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Atomico raises $820 million fund

Felix Capital raises $300m third fund

Felix Capital has closed it's third fund at $300 million to continue to invest in direct to consumer businesses and in particular creative and consumer startups and platform plays.  Additionally they are expanding to include consumer facing fintech companies. Technology is changing everything, how we live, how we work, the products we buy, how [...]

By |2020-05-14T14:41:25+00:00January 15th, 2020|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Felix Capital raises $300m third fund

Balderton Capital raises $400m EU fund

Balderton Capital, one of the top early stage VC firms in Europe has closed a new $400m fund to back European tech startups at the Series A round. This is their seventh early stage European fund bringing total funds under management to over $3bn. We believe Europe has the potential to build the next [...]

By |2020-05-03T12:46:53+00:00November 12th, 2019|Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Balderton Capital raises $400m EU fund

83North closes fifth fund at $300M

83North has closed it's fifth fund at $300 million to invest in best and brightest consumer and enterprise technology companies led by aspiring European and Israeli entrepreneurs. Headquartered in London and Tel Aviv, the five-strong 83North team has worked with the region’s most ambitious founders to create market-leading technology businesses. Laurel Bowden, Arnon Dinur, [...]

By |2020-05-14T15:14:51+00:00October 7th, 2019|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on 83North closes fifth fund at $300M

Dawn Capital closes $125M Opportunities Fund

Dawn Capital has closed a $125 million Opportunities Fund to invest in later stage round in it's existing portfolio companies from prior funds. In June 2018 the firm closed Dawn III at $235 million for investments in Series A and B rounds. Our sweet spot is working with founders when they have gotten their [...]

By |2020-05-14T15:01:46+00:00June 20th, 2019|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Dawn Capital closes $125M Opportunities Fund

Index Ventures closes $1.65 billion in new funds

Index Ventures has closed a total of $1.65 billion in new funds. $1 billion that it plans to invest in later-stage, growth rounds, and $650 million that it plans to put into earlier rounds for smaller startups. The venture fund is Index’s ninth and the growth fund is its fourth since it was founded [...]

By |2020-05-03T13:23:05+00:00July 9th, 2018|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Index Ventures closes $1.65 billion in new funds

Angular Ventures closes early stage fund

Angular Ventures has closed it first fund with a focused on early stage enterprise technology companies with deep technology foundations.   Based in London but investing in Europe and Israel in companies that have global ambition, outstanding founding teams and domain expertise. The team is based around Gil Dibner but has the support of a [...]

By |2018-05-26T08:00:14+00:00May 21st, 2018|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Angular Ventures closes early stage fund

Dawn closes $235m third fund

Dawn Capital closes its third European fund at $235M.  Dawn III is one of the largest dedicated B2B venture funds in Europe with a 50/50 split between the UK and European based companies in the portfolio.  The European focus has enabled Dawn to secure significant follow-on funding from EIF despite it London base. [...]

By |2018-05-25T13:23:13+00:00April 17th, 2018|Fund Raising, Funds, New Fund|Comments Off on Dawn closes $235m third fund
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