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London’s top VCs pick the hottest fintech startups

We asked Balderton Capital, Passion Capital and more about their top picks

Covid-19 boosts inflows into European VC, report finds

Some 64% of limited partners want to increase investment into female-led venture capital firms

Faber launches €30m second tech fund

Portuguese venture capital firm Faber Ventures has held a first close on €20.5m for its new fund Faber Tech II.

Illinois pension picks trio of new Versant funds, Lightspeed Venture Partners vehicle as latest fund commitments

The $45.2bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund has agreed $85m of new venture capital investments across a string of funds.

Kurma, Sunstone lead CHF 20m round for Synendos Therapeutics

Kurma Partners and Sunstone Life Science Ventures have led a CHF 20m series-A funding round for Switzerland-based Synendos Therapeutics, a company that develops therapies for central nervous system (CNS) disorders.

Aglaé, BPI France lead $30m series-B for Livestorm

Aglaé Ventures and BPI france Digital Venture have led a $30m series-B funding round for video conferencing software developer Livestorm.

Europe tries to boost its cybersecurity industry

A group of eight venture capital firms are creating a €1bn fund to invest in homegrown cybersecurity companies over five years

Wirecard’s new UK backer raises $37m in venture round

German payments giant Wirecard went bust earlier this year after a major accounting scandal, in which the company said it had found a €1.9bn hole in its accounts

Innovestor leads €1.1m seed round for Linear

Finnish company Linear has raised €1.1m in seed funding led by Innovestor. 

360 Capital, Fuel Ventures lead $65m round for Heroes

360 Capital and Fuel Ventures have participated in a $65m equity and debt financing round for e-commerce business Heroes.

Speedinvest surges towards goal for second fund targeting disruptive digital marketplaces

European venture capital house Speedinvest is more than halfway to its €50m target for its second fund targeting disruptive digital marketplaces and platforms.

Seedcamp hails ‘special’ fundraise as VC firms help new vehicle to massive oversubscription

Seedcamp has hailed its 'special' £78m Fund V raise after the vehicle was almost 50% oversubscribed despite volatility around the ongoing global pandemic.

Pacer Ventures looking to solve funding gap for African startups

Sub-Saharan Africa's funding gap is the 'most critical problem on the continent' according to Pacer Ventures, which has launched a new fund hoping to solve the issue.

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