European VC on course to hit new records despite Covid-19
VC deal value totalled €10.6bn in the Q3 alone, slightly above Q2’s €10.2bn, marking it only the third time quarterly deal value has exceeded €10bn
VC deal value totalled €10.6bn in the Q3 alone, slightly above Q2’s €10.2bn, marking it only the third time quarterly deal value has exceeded €10bn
Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European venture capital deal value totaled €10.6 billion ($12.3bn) in Q3 2020, marking one of the strongest quarterly showings on record, and the third time quarterly deal value has exceede...Article Link
Builders VC, which supports companies innovating in “antiquated industries,” is looking to raise up to $250m for its new fund.
Ares Management has offered to buy scandal-ridden wealth manager AMP in a bid that some think could kick off a bidding war. Los Angeles-based Ares Management manages about $179bn and has reportedly made a non-binding
From: FinTech Global Alternative investment tech platform RealBlocks has secured $7m in a series A round led by Crosslink Capital. The WealthTech company will use the new cash injection to scale its business, engineering teams
HV Capital has announced its €535m eighth fund; the Germany-based venture capital firm has also rebranded from HV Holtzbrinck Ventures to HV Capital.
Blank-check companies can make venture firms, traditionally long-term backers of private companies, players in public markets
Momeni Digital Ventures, Elevat3 Capital and Germany-based energy company EWE have led a funding round for green asset management and project financing fintech Bullfinch Asset.
United Ventures has led a €6m round for Italian photography startup Boom Imagestudio.
Bowmark Capital has backed the buyout of Northern Ireland-based technology company Totalmobile. The Belfast-based venture has more than 700 customers and 250,000 mobile-workforce users across the public services, property, facilities management, transport and infrastructure sectors.