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EQT Ventures raises €1.1bn for companies targeting 'biggest challenges'

EQT Ventures III is focused on European and North American early-stage tech start-ups.

2 min read · 09 November 2022

Friday Letter: Fundraising is going to get a lot tougher

Preliminary data from placement agent Probitas Partners’ annual survey of institutional investors shows a sharp decline in interest in VC funds around the globe.

3 min read · 04 November 2022

How Greensoil inked a commitment from Liechtenstein Group

The Liechtenstein Group, the investment arm of the princely family of one of Europe’s smallest countries, is seeking an inside track on tech to make its real estate holdings more sustainable.

4 min read · 02 November 2022

Tracing the VCJ 50

Like the creature in the 1958 science fiction movie The Blob, the VCJ 50 just keeps expanding, consuming ever larger quantities of institutional capital.

3 min read · 01 November 2022

SWEN’s Blue Ocean Fund reels in a further €38m

SWEN's ocean impact fund has exceeded its targeted €120m and is anticipating 'at least another €20m' ahead of its December final close.

2 min read · 28 October 2022

Saudi Aramco adds $1.5bn vehicle to lengthy list of climate funds

Gas company Saudi Aramco has unveiled a $1.5bn fund focused on energy transition. It will be managed by Aramco Ventures, the company's venture capital arm.

2 min read · 27 October 2022

Lightrock sees ‘significant acceleration of LP interest’ in climate

Lightrock Climate Impact Fund was oversubscribed, closing on €860m, or €60m above its target.

2 min read · 17 October 2022

GPs struggle with an ‘ocean’ of ESG data requests

Invest Europe has launched its ESG reporting guidelines as the industry calls for more focus on data analysis and materiality.

3 min read · 11 October 2022

NEA poaches Chopin from 83North to be its first Europe-based partner

In his new role, Philip Chopin will focus on consumer, fintech and enterprise software investments.

2 min read · 05 October 2022

Stockholm School of Economics holds first close for new evergreen fund

Stockholm School of Economics' startup incubator SSE Business Lab has held a first close of its new evergreen fund, SSE Ventures.

2 min read · 30 September 2022

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