China’s HLC, Panacea lead $100m funding in biotech startup Inmagene
Inmagene Biopharmaceuticals, a biotech startup with offices in China and the US, has closed $100 million in a Series C round of financing jointly led by health-focused HighLight Capital (HLC) and Panacea Venture, the startup announced in a WeChat post on Tuesday. The Series C round provided Inmagene – which is developing a pipeline of nearly 20 drug candidates for immunological […]
Riello Investimenti Partners expands into Venture Capital
Riello Investimenti Partners Sgr expands into Venture Capital. The launch of this new asset class – which joins Private Equity and Private Debt – takes place through the promotion of Linfa Ventures, the first venture capital fund in Italy focused on investments in innovation in the agro-food chain. This is the most important sector of […]
CVS Health launches USD100m venture fund
CVS Health has launched CVS Health Ventures, a dedicated corporate venture capital fund that will invest in and partner with high-potential, early-stage companies focused on making health care more accessible, affordable, and simpler. The fund will initially launch with USD100 million allocated for investments and will focus on companies with the potential for technology-enabled innovation […]
Polish VC investment fund Freya Capital joins PFR Starter programme
Freya Capital a venture capital fund that aims to provide investment support to early-stage companies has been added to the latest edition of the Polish Development Fund (PFR) Starter programme. The total capitalisation of Freya Capital is PLN64 million. Freya Capital was established by a team of experienced entrepreneurs – Hubert Anyżewski, Zbigniew Barwicz, Jan […]
Zoom Unveils Its $100M Venture Fund
On Monday, Zoom Video Communications (NASDAQ: ZM) announced a $100 million fund dedicated to investing in startup software applications that rely on their technology. The fund plans to invest around $250,000 – $2.5M into each startup, where the primary goal is for software companies to create new features and functionalities that provide Zoom users with […]
Phoenix Group launches first dedicated venture capital fund
Phoenix Group (Phoenix), the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business, announces the launch of its first dedicated Venture Capital fund, “Phoenix Venture Capital Partners”, with an initial allocation in excess of GBP100 million. This move is designed to enable Phoenix to construct portfolios that include exposure to Venture Capital for Phoenix Life Unit-Linked […]
Aldea Ventures holds first close of EUR100m-target tech startup fund at EUR60m
Aldea Ventures has has held a EUR60 million first close of a target EUR100 million fund to invest in 700 technology-enabled startups across Europe. The Pan-European fund’s vision is to invest in cutting-edge technologies and industries, and support growth across Europe, connecting VC talent and startup ecosystems across entrepreneurial hubs. The diverse portfolio will also […]
Anchin launches emerging manager platform for hedge, private equity, real estate and venture capital Funds
Anchin, Block & Anchin (Anchin) has launched an emerging manager platform for start-up and early-growth hedge, private equity, real estate and venture capital funds, offering a mix of traditional and non-traditional professional services across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. The platform combines the expertise of Anchin’s Financial Services, Private Equity and Real Estate Groups. The […]
New fintech firm Quva has sights set on digital transformation of PE and VC firms
A North-East based fintech firm has been launched with the aim of digitally transforming the way private equity firms, venture capital funds and angel investment networks currently manage the end-to-end investment process. Quva has been established by FCA authorised fintech firm Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) and was developed within its venture builder division G-Labs, which […]
AM Ventures holds initial closing of EUR100m 3D printing VC fund
AM Ventures, a venture capital firm in additive manufacturing (AM), has held the initial closing of a venture capital fund dedicated to industrial 3D printing. The company and major shareholders, the LANGER GROUP, join forces with KGAL, one of the leading independent investment and asset managers for real capital investments in Europe. The initial closing […]
