Allocations
British Patient Capital has committed €25 million to Finch Capital’s Europe Fund III, which has reached a final close. The UK and Netherlands-based venture capital firm’s latest vehicle will target European fintech companies with high growth potential, and is British Patient Capital’s first commitment to a dedicated fintech fund.
It will look to invest €2 million to €10 million per company, acquiring significant minority stakes in scale-up businesses with €2 million €10 million in revenues.
As with previous funds, Finch plans to back 15-20 European start-ups, targeting liquidity three to five years post-investment, over the fund’s three-year initial investment lifespan.
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 28 companies, including Huboo, Organise, MOONHUB, SideQuest and Spill. Huboo in particular has grown to scale at impressive speed, most recently raising a £60 million Series B investment.
Ada’s Fund I portfolio has raised an aggregate of £100 million in additional investment, from firms including Mubadala, GV and Index Ventures.
Cloud-native database provider SingleStore has closed $146 million F-2 round of financing led by Goldman Sachs. New investor Prosperity7 Ventures, the diversified growth fund of Aramco Ventures, also participated in the round.
SingleStoreDB empowers businesses to deliver superior real-time experiences by unifying transactions and analytics in the same engine – with fast, cost-efficient and powerful results. Leading companies across nearly every vertical around the world use it to drive better customer experience and enterprise intelligence.
The funding comes on the heels of SingleStore’s recent onboarding of Senior Vice President of Marketing Sanjay Aurora. Aurora brings decades of sales and marketing experience
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.
Coyote Ventures, a venture firm focused on early-stage women’s health and wellness startups, has secured an LP investment from Bank of America. Bank of America is the largest institutional investor in the fund and follows previous investments from The Case for Her and Tripple Family Office.
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 which has exposure to over 150 renewable energy loans and has consistently delivered value for investors.
ETEC II will seek to capitalise on growing opportunities to support the green energy and infrastructure transition. The strategy also aims to boost the deployment of renewable technologies including both onshore and offshore wind
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 will look to invest an average of $300 million in acquiring controlling stakes in companies in the financial and business services sectors, as well as healthcare, consumer, technology and climate change transition.
Investors in Goldman’s latest venture reportedly include pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, financial institutions, family offices and high-net-worth
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 DSOs, fostering strategic partnerships that improve care delivery and patient and provider experiences, driving maximum returns for investors.
With annual spending on dental care in the US projected to surpass $230 billion by 2023, the dental industry – specifically early-stage dental technology startups – is positioned to experience strong growth
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 approach to green infrastructure, providing investors with a unique opportunity to access infrastructure projects designed to help forge a sustainable path to energy security and build a greener economy by investing in companies that are committed to responsible, sustainable and ethical business. Holdings in the fund will include companies responding
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 European Investment Fund, Tesi (Finnish Industry Investment), LHV Pension Funds, and Swedbank Investment Funds.
Trind VC’s strategy is to invest in companies with B2C and C2C business models, alongside consumerised B2B software. The CCC strategy, meaning startups with consumer or community components, have a lot of small transactions, enabling them
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