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Japan Investment Corporation commits $50m to Atomico funds

Japanese corporation backs two private equity funds managed by Atomico.

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Private equity interest in VC-backed companies heats up – report

Four out of seven private equity transactions worth more than $1bn in enterprise value this year involved VC-backed companies, according to investment firm Atomico.

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Side Letter: French pension eyes more PE, ECI's second bite, Atomico raises

It's time for France's retirees to embrace le capital investissement, says its €33 billion pension reserve fund. Plus: ECI joins the roll-over investment party, Atomico raises and Japan braces. Here’s today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

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Atomico closes latest fund

The London-based manager raised $820 million, $70 million more than its target of $750 million.

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Atomico's Zennstrom: The unofficial ambassador for European tech

The Skype founder has seen European investors largely miss out on one wave of the technological revolution. He is determined that it won’t happen again.

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Atomico raises $765m

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Atomico closes largest European venture fund

At $765m, Atomico IV is substantially larger than its predecessor to ‘take on bigger challenges’ and ‘solve bigger problems’.

Atomico contact information

Offices

marker icon29 Rathbone St London, London, W1T 1NJ, United Kingdom
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Contacts

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user imageMs. Kristina Raggl
Job titlePrincipal, Investor Relations
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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user imageMs. Camilla Richards
Job titlePartner and Head of Investor Relations
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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user imageMr. Tom Wehmeier
Job titlePartner and Head of Intelligence
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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user imageMr. Chris Barnes
Job titlePartner and Chief Operating Officer
LocationLondon, United Kingdom
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Atomico fund commitments

Known fund commitments: 16

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Commitment dateMar 2024
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Commitment dateJun 2023
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Atomico funds managed

Funds in market: 2

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Open dateDec 2025
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Closed funds: 7

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Close dateFeb 2020
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Stories that mention Atomico

How JIC is cultivating Japan’s blue ocean

Head of fund investments Yuka Hata is seeking to revolutionise the country's nascent venture capital market.

Side Letter: Florida SBA's 'tactical' SMA; HEAL's debut dosh; Munich PEP's close

Today's Side Letter will be the last of the year – the crew is taking a much-anticipated break and will return on 3 January. Until then, thank you for reading, and we hope you enjoy our holiday content.

Side Letter: LPs score direct hits; Europe's tech frenzy; AlpInvest's preferred strategy

Direct investment levels have skyrocketed as LPs seek greater clarity over underlying assets and fundless sponsors become more popular. Plus: European tech is having a moment and Carlyle's secondaries unit is launching a new fund strategy. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

Side Letter: UK's LP 'Big Bang'; CD&R's giant GP-led; Apollo's hiring spree

The UK government is planning a major boost to DC pension participation in long-term illiquid assets. Plus: CD&R could strike the world's largest GP-led transaction and Apollo is plotting hundreds of hires. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

France's Quadrille eyes €5bn in AUM on back of latest capital raise

The tech and healthcare growth investor has held the final close on its Quadrille Technologies IV fund, smashing its target.

What to expect from European private equity in 2021

New EU rules on ESG, corporate carve-outs and higher taxes driving dealflow could dominate the European private equity scene this year.

Side Letter: PE meets VC amid European tech boom

Where does VC stop and growth begin? Plus: Ethos expands its pan-African footprint, AustralianSuper makes big PE plans, and much more. Here's today's brief, for our valued subscribers only.

EQT mulls long-term vehicle to hold companies throughout life cycles

The firm has also 'materially concluded' fundraising for its latest flagship, chief executive Christian Sinding said on its earnings call on Wednesday.