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NEA brings AUM to over $25bn with hefty new double fund close

Venture capital giant New Enterprise Associates has hauled in $6.2bn across a pair of new funds, splitting its flagship fundraise across two different vehicles for the first time. The post NEA brings AUM to over $25bn

Madrona hauls in $690m for biggest fundraise in 27-year history

Veteran venture capital investor Madrona has scored its biggest-ever fundraise by bringing in $690m across a pair of new vehicles. The post Madrona hauls in $690m for biggest fundraise in 27-year history first appeared on

Bee Partners cites ‘eclectic background’ in bringing in Austin Grisham as head of platform

Deep tech pre-seed specialist Bee Partners has brought in former Stage Partners exec Austin Grisham as head of platform, citing his 'eclectic background' as being of interest to the firm. The post Bee Partners cites

Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund on $250m

Global investment house B Capital has closed on $250m for an early-stage fundraise dedicated to building 'the economy of the future'. The post Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund

Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund

European early-stage investor 360 Capital has hit a close for its latest fund targeting pre-seed and seed tech businesses. The post Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund first

Stellar Fund I performance sees Valia Ventures strike $50m sophomore seed fund close

Seed-stage investor Valia Ventures has hit a $50m final close for its oversubscribed second fund. The post Stellar Fund I performance sees Valia Ventures strike $50m sophomore seed fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private

Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair

Slow Ventures has raised $325m of new capital across its fifth flagship seed fund and second opportunity fund. The post Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair first appeared on AltAssets

New €100m quantum computing fund aims to boost fledgling sector in Europe

CM-Equity and Quantum Business Network have launched a €100m fund targeting pre-seed to Series A investments in quantum technologies. The post New €100m quantum computing fund aims to boost fledgling sector in Europe first appeared on

Israel’s Lool Ventures races towards Fund III goal through $60m first close

Israel-based seed invstor Lool Ventures has hit a $60m first close for its third fundraise, putting it well on the way to its goal. The post Israel’s Lool Ventures races towards Fund III goal through

Bessemer closes $220m fund dedicated for early-stage Indian startups

Early stage investment giant Bessemer Venture Partners has closed a $220m fund in India to invest in early-stage Indian startups and support them through subsequent growth stages. The post Bessemer closes $220m fund dedicated for early-stage

Signia Venture Partners eyes $85m for third fund in five years

California-based Signia Venture Partners is back with its third $85m-targeting fundraise in five years. The post Signia Venture Partners eyes $85m for third fund in five years first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Nauta Capital closes one of Europe’s biggest B2B software-focused VC funds on €190m

Nauta Capital has soared past its target to reach a €190m final close for one of Europe's biggest B2B software-focused early-stage funds. The post Nauta Capital closes one of Europe’s biggest B2B software-focused VC funds

Andreessen Horowitz said to follow $2.6bn crypto, seed fund closes with another $6.5bn double fundraise

Venture capital investment giant Andreessen Horowitz is reportedly back eyeing another $6.5bn of capital across two new funds, having already raised about $2.6bn so far this year. The post Andreessen Horowitz said to follow $2.6bn

New VC house Asymmetric Capital Partners seals target-beating $105m debut fund close

New early-stage investment house Asymmetric Capital Partners has hit an oversubscribed $105m final close for its debut fundraise. The post New VC house Asymmetric Capital Partners seals target-beating $105m debut fund close first appeared on

Seed, pre-seed specialist NFX raises one of sector’s largest funds to date at $450m

Seed-stage venture capital firm NFX has soared to a $450m final close for its third fundraise since it was launched in 2015. The post Seed, pre-seed specialist NFX raises one of sector’s largest funds to

Robinhood seed backer Susa Ventures leverages success for heavily upsized double fundraise

Early-stage VC investor Susa Ventures has closed on $375m across a pair of new funds, dwarfing its previous double fund close. The post Robinhood seed backer Susa Ventures leverages success for heavily upsized double fundraise

Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new funds, raises $200m for debut seed vehicle

Index Ventures has raised a hefty $2.9bn across its latest heavyweight venture capital funds, as well as another $200m for its first seed-focused vehicle. The post Index Ventures hauls in hefty $2.9bn across two new

Iceland’s Frumtak Ventures eyes next generation of Nordic winners with new fund

Icelandic early-stage investment house Frumtak Ventures has launched a $57m third fund focused on post-seed and Series A startups. The post Iceland’s Frumtak Ventures eyes next generation of Nordic winners with new fund first appeared

East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs ‘overlooked and undervalued’ says Leta Capital amid $100m fund launch

Eastern European and Russian-speaking entrepreneurs are over-looked and under-valued - so goes the thesis of early-stage investor Leta Capital, which has launched its third and largest fund to date. The post East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs

Soaring NYC startup scene, rising seed round sizes sees Primary Venture Partners up fundraising stakes with $200m of new capital

New York City startup scene-focused Primary Venture Partners has pulled in $200m of fresh capital through a pair of fundraises.

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