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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.

Peregrine Ventures ups fundraising ante as it hits first close for debut growth fund

Israel-based early stage investor Peregrine Ventures has hit a first close for a $300m-targeting growth fund focused on late stage life science companies.

Bain Capital Ventures, Silversmith among VCs helping risk management solution Venminder to $33m Series C

Third-party risk management solution developer Venminder has scored $33m in its Series C round, which was led by Silversmith Capital Partners.

Google, Andreessen Horowitz back cloud-native networking company Isovalent

Isovalent, a cloud-native networking company, has launched its services to help enterprises connect, observe and secure modern applications with its Cilium product.

Newcomer All Iron Ventures seals biggest debut VC fundraise in Spain

Spanish venture capital newcomer All Iron Ventures has made an impressive start by raising the biggest debut VC fund in the country ever.

Hony Capital continues diversification by closing debut venture capital fundraise – report

Chinese private equity player Hony Capital has reportedly hit a final close for its debut venture capital fundraise as it begins a diversification of its investment offerings.

Tramway Venture Partners banking on New Mexico attractiveness as it launches debut fundraise

New Mexico-based Tramway Venture Partners is out raising its debut fund, with a focus on biotech, medtech and healthtech deals.

Irish life sciences investor Fountain Healthcare Partners soars past Fund III goal to reach €300m total AUM

Irish life sciences investment major Fountain Healthcare Partners has brought its funds under management to €300m through the target-beating final close of its third fundraise.

Venture capital house SmartCap preps for launch of ‘longer-term’ deeptech fund

SmartCap, a venture capital fund manager owned by the Estonian state, is set to launch a new deeptech fund targeting companies with a longer development cycle.

SVB Capital eyes up to $250m for fifth early-stage investment fund

Venture capital investor SVB Capital is looking to raise up to $250m for its fifth early-stage investment fund.

Amplify Partners ups investment power by closing $375m across fourth flagship fund, debut growth-stage vehicle

Amplify Partners has upped its fundraising game by raising $375m across a pair of new investment vehicles.

Venture capital investment stays strong through Covid chaos despite ongoing deal numbers slump

Global venture capital investment remains strong despite dealmaking numbers dropping for the sixth consecutive quarter, new research shows, with a trio of $1bn-plus deals from across the globe helping buoy the industry's figures.

Biotech sector sees huge year-on-year private equity, venture capital investment activity jump as Covid recovery continues

Private equity and venture capital investment in the biotech sector has scored its busiest month of the past 12 as markets continue their recovery from March's coronavirus shock.

IA Capital leads string of venture capital firms in $24m round for digital insurance specialist Matic

New York-based VC investor IA Capital has led a $24m investment round for digital insurance agency Matic.

Sequoia Capital reups in digital mortgage business Snapdocs through $60m Series C

Digital mortgage solution Snapdocs has closed its Series C round on $60m to continue a strong period of growth.

AI-based anti-money laundering startup Silent Eight gets $15m venture capital-led investment

Silent Eight, which leverages AI technology to combat money laundering and terrorism financing, has closed a $15m venture capital-led funding round.

Venture capital firms help payment processor Fivestart to $52.5m Series D investment round

Payment processing platform Fivestars has reportedly raised $52.5m in its Series D round of debt and equity.

True Ventures continues lightning fundraising pace with $840m double fund close

True Ventures has powered on with its hectic fundraising pace by hauling in $840m across two new investment vehicles.

Boldstart Ventures back in the fundraising market eyeing biggest fund yet

Boldstart Ventures is back in the fundraising market targeting its biggest-ever total through the launch of its fifth flagship investment vehicle.

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