Eight Roads Ventures Europe, the investment division of fund managers Fidelity International, has launched its third $375 million fund to invest in European and Israeli scaleups. The fund is part of a venture network that spreads across three continents giving them global viability. It will back 15 to 20 companies with a ticket size [...]
Early stage investor Kindred Capital has closed it first fund at £80m however, they have been investing since 2015 and have already completed 19 investments. The fund aims to align the interest of companies to support each other and the fund by providing a share of the carry to founders. They have structured the [...]
Concentric announces the final close of their first fund. Based in London and focused on the European technology space, Concentric invests between €0.5 - 5m over the life of an early-stage growth company. As managers we are substantially invested in the partnership and are therefore incentivised to be [...]
DN Capital today announces that it has closed its latest fund of €200 million (£177 million). The VC firm’s fourth fund, which was substantially oversubscribed, will primarily back Seed and Series A-stage companies in its sweet-spot of marketplaces, SaaS, fintech, digital health and consumer mobile apps. The announcement follows a highly successful few weeks [...]
Episode 1 Ventures closes a second £60 million fund targeting early stage startup companies with a focus on software on their journey from Seed to Series A. Typically, investing around £1 million as the initial investment. More than half the fund comes from the British Business Bank through its Enterprise Capital Fund. [...]
Balderton Capital, Europe’s leading investor in Series A-stage technology companies, today announces that it has raised a new $375m fund to support a new generation of European-born global tech businesses. The latest fund has been raised from new and existing investors from Europe, the U.S. and Asia, as the continent’s technology sector reaches a pivotal [...]
Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, today announced the final closing of its second Europe growth equity fund. The fundraising was launched earlier this year, and the fund exceeded its target and was closed at its hard cap with total commitments of €700 million. Summit Partners Europe Growth Equity Fund II will target [...]
Felix Capital, a venture capital firm for the creative class today announced the close of a second fund at $150 million. Just thee years after establishing the firm with a $120 million fund based on London and aimed at European digital start-ups. "We are a venture firm for [...]
LocalGlobe, the London based seed stage fund run by Robin and Saul Klein has raised a new £75 million fund which will continue to back technology companies in many sectors including the creative industries, education, energy, fashion, finance, food, health, insurance, property, travel and transport. See the interesting article [...]
Brent Hoberman has closed firstminute capital, a £47 million early stage fund to invest in seed stage technology companies across Europe. The fund will make investments between £200k and £600k in each company. "We believe that emerging European technology startups will continue to excite, and build on the [...]
