Ada Ventures, an early-stage venture capital firm that invests in entrepreneurs with breakthrough ideas, has successfully reached a £36 million first close of its second fund.  Ada Ventures Fund II fundraise comes on the back of strong performance from the firm’s first fund. Overall, Ada’s Fund I has invested in

Algebra Ventures has finally held the first close of its second fund with $100 million in capital commitments a year later than predicted, according to a report by TechCrunch.

Nuveen Infrastructure’s Glennmont Partners, a clean energy infrastructure manager, has launched its energy transition enhanced credit II strategy (ETEC II) after raising €250 million, for investments in renewable energy and sustainable infrastructure assets.  The new strategy will draw on the experience of Glennmont’s original €200 million energy transition credit strategy

Goldman Sachs Group Inc has closed its largest private equity fund since 2007 with $9.7 billion in capital commitments, according to a report by Reuters. The new fund will focus on investments in companies with an enterprise value of about $750 million to $2 billion. West Street Capital Partners VIII

Revere Partners has launched the first independent venture capital fund focused exclusively on oral health, identifying opportunities for investors and providing capital for cutting-edge innovations in the oral and systemic health sectors.  The fund has been operational for over two years and works with oral tech companies, startups, investors, and

EdenTree Investment Management (EdenTree), a specialist responsible and sustainable asset manager, has launched the EdenTree Green Infrastructure Fund (GIF), which aims to provide investors with an attractive yield and capitalise on the increasing financial commitment to a low-carbon and more sustainable economy. The fund will take a rigorous and uncompromising

Trind VC, a seed-stage venture fund based in Tallinn with team members in Helsinki and Munich, has closed its second fund with €55 million in capital commitments. Trind VC aims to invest into 30–40 startups with proven traction in four years. The fund is backed by institutional investors such as

Operations-focused private equity firm Industrial Opportunity Partners (IOP), has closed its fourth fund, Industrial Opportunity Partners IV (Fund IV), with $650 million of committed capital.  IOP achieved its hard cap for Fund IV, exceeding Fund IV’s original target of $600 million. Investors include university endowments, insurance companies, pension plans, and