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The aging of the population is 'the most uncontroversial transformation happening now to our society,' says Bruce Simpson, partner of AgeTech Capital.

The fund is anchored by Micheli Associati, majority shareholder of Genextra, along with EIF and CDP VC. Other LPs include UniCredit, Quaestio Capital, Banco BPM, Inarcassa, ENPAM, Fondazione di Sardegna and Banca Sella Holding.

Women-led VC firms are on track to raise just two-thirds of the totals they raised in 2023 and 2022 as the broader venture industry struggles with a fundraising downturn.

ABSeed Ventures, a Brazilian investment firm focused on early-stage B2B SaaS start-ups in Brazil and Latin America, announced it has raised $30 million for its third venture capital fund.

TLV Partners led the round with participation from other investors that included SNR.

Ventech's focus on generating liquidity for its LPs has helped the firm close on 'roughly two-thirds' of the €225m target for its sixth flagship fund, says president Jean Bourcereau.

Duhoe will focus on evaluating seed-stage enterprise software investment opportunities and providing support across the portfolio.

A light-hearted session at the Impact Investor Global Summit was an opportunity for serious reflection on the direction of travel.

This funding brings the company's total tally to $176 million.

The fund's investors include British International Investment, the Dutch entrepreneurial development bank FMO, IDB Invest, International Finance Corporation and Mastercard.