Private Equity

Europe

Friday Letter: Why there is an 'uptick in the premium' for climate tech companies

The co-author of a new climate tech report is unfazed by a slowdown in exits, saying the slump means climate tech companies "will just be more expensive for potential acquirers to buy."

3 min read · 30 September 2022

Bessemer flips the script with new fund for buyouts

BVP Forge aims to commit $30m to $125m per deal across majority and significant minority stakes in software and tech-enabled services companies.

3 min read · 28 September 2022

Why Europe is outpacing the US in unicorn creation

A new report shows that the US has created net new unicorns at a rate of 52 percent year-over-year over the past five years, or half the rate of Europe.

5 min read · 26 September 2022

ADIA, APG, Microsoft back EIP's new European VC fund to fight climate change

Energy Impact Partners – the world’s 13th biggest impact fund manager – has closed a European fund on €390m with commitments from APG, the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority and Microsoft.

3 min read · 13 September 2022

As Europe heats up, Northzone raises record €1bn for 10th fund

The new vehicle is the firm's largest to date and twice the size of its previous fund raised three years ago.

2 min read · 13 September 2022

Lightspeed taps Murphy and Mason to lead European push: report

Paul Murphy was previously a partner at European early stage investor Northzone, while Ross Mason founded Mulesoft, which was a very successful investment for Lightspeed.

2 min read · 09 September 2022

Friday Letter: That is not a siren song you hear from Europe

GPs and LPs that aren't investing in Europe are missing out on a big opportunity.

4 min read · 02 September 2022

Three LPs offer their perspectives on European venture capital

Top Tier, Skandia and Wellcome all say market slowdown won't rattle their long-term commitments to their portfolio fund managers.

7 min read · 01 September 2022

Port in a storm: VCs are finding safe haven in Europe's flourishing market

As economic troubles continue to roil the world’s biggest economies, VCs are thriving in a European market where $1bn-plus unicorns are making quite a splash.

10 min read · 01 September 2022

Newer European managers are finding a tougher venture market

A number of European fund of funds programs are taking a careful approach in their search for newer managers, placing emphasis on effective game plans and the right access to dealflow.

2 min read · 01 September 2022

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