Tag: Ventures
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Empirical Ventures secures £10M to back UK “venture scientists” building deeptech
Empirical Ventures, a specialist deeptech Fund, has secured an additional £10 million British Business Bank commitment to back the UK’s best venture scientists,bringing its total support to £15 million. This partnership will accelerate Empirical’s mission to back the best venture scientists in the UK. Empirical Ventures was built to solve a specific problem: exceptional scientists read more
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Credo Ventures raises $88M Fund 5 to double down on pre-seed in CEE and its global diaspora
Today, Credo Ventures announces Credo Stage 5, a $88 million fund that continues the firm’s mission to be the first backer of the most ambitious CEE founders globally, both in the CEE region and in diaspora communities. Credo Ventures is a Prague and Krakow-based venture capital firm founded in 2010, investing in exceptional founders from read more
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Deep Science Ventures launches new doctoral cohort to turn science into startups
Deep Science Ventures has funded the third cohort of its Venture Science Doctorate programme, which empowers a new archetype of Venture Scientist to solve neglected health and planetary challenges. Starting this April, the next cohort of five venture scientistswill be supported by a funding consortium led by SPRIND, Germany’s Federal Agency for Breakthrough Innovation, and read more
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GHARAGE Ventures launches Fund I and opens global travel platform
GHARAGE Ventures has launched its €40 million Fund I, positioning itself as an independent venture capital platform focused on early-stage technologies shaping the future of global travel and retail. Anchored by Gebr. Heinemann, the firm plans to collaborate with additional strategic investors to support innovation across the travel and retail ecosystem. As air travel continues read more
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Quantonation Ventures closes €220M quantum fund backed by Toshiba
A Paris and New York-headquartered quantum technology VC firm has closed what it says is the “largest-ever” dedicated quantum fund. Quantonation Ventures,an early-stage fund focusing on quantum tech, has closed a€220m fund,with investment from Novo Holdings, the investment arm of Danish drugmaker Novo Nordisk, electronics giant Toshiba and Vertex, the VC platform backed by Singaporestate read more
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Ananda Impact Ventures secures €73M first close for fifth Core Impact Fund
Ananda Impact Ventures has completed a €73 million first close of its fifth Core Impact Fund, exceeding its €50 million target and representing the largest first close in the firm’s 16-year history. The fund is backed by a mix of returning and new investors, including the European Investment Fund (EIF), NRW.BANK, Investcorp-Tages, Mercator Foundation, and read more
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Vanagon Ventures closes €20M Fund I to back deeptech startups
Vanagon Ventures, a German deeptech venture capital firm, has reached the final close of its €20 million Fund I. The fund is backed by Allocator One, alongside additional limited partners including family offices and high-net-worth individuals, senior technology executives from companies such as Apple and Google, and unicorn founders from the Munich ecosystem. Vanagon Ventures read more
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Rosberg Ventures closes $100M Fund III as Nico Rosberg bets on long-game venture strategy
Today, Nico Rosberg announced that Rosberg Ventures has just closed its $100 million Fund III, describing it on LinkedIn as “oversubscribed, with unprecedented demand, and capped for performance.” Rosberg Ventures was founded by former Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg after his retirement in 2016, transitioning from racing into technology investing. Rosberg Ventures builds its read more
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MD One Ventures and Randox launch security and biotech accelerator for national resilience
Europe’s first National Security VC firm, MD One Ventures and Randox, a global diagnostics and healthcare company from the UK and Ireland, today announce the launch of Randox for Builders, a security and biotech incubator and accelerator. Randox for Builders gives early-stage companies the funding and hands-on support they need to grow faster. At its read more
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betacluster Ventures launches new early-stage fund to support AI-driven innovation
betacluster Ventures has launched betacluster Poland.One, a new early-stage fund under the PFR Starter program. With a target capitalisation of €19 million (PLN 81.25 million), the fund will invest in technology startups primarily from Poland that are developing solutions for the Smart Data Economy, where intelligent data systems, AI and automation transform how industries operate, read more
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PolyModels Hub secures £7M investment led by Molten Ventures and Marathon VC
London-based PolyModels Hub has secured a £7 million Series A investment from Molten Ventures, in partnership with Marathon VentureCapital. PolyModels Hub is a biotech software company developing the digital backbone for biopharma process development, reshaping how medicines are designed, developed, and manufactured. The company combines AI, advanced modelling, and data-driven workflows to help teams move read more
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