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Climate tech VC Satgana closes first fund that targets early-stage startups in Africa, Europe

TechCrunch · 1y ago

Climate tech VC Satgana closes first fund that targets early-stage startups in Africa, Europe

Climate-tech venture capital firm Satgana has closed its first fund at £8m ($8.6m), below its initial target, due to a challenging fundraising environment. The fund will support up to 30 early-stage startups in Africa and Europe working on climate change resilience. Satgana focuses on sectors such as mobility, food and agriculture, energy, industry and the circular economy. It has already made 13 investments, including in African companies Amini, Mazi Mobility and Kubik, and European firms Rebel Tech and Orbio Earth. Satgana intends to launch further funds in the future.

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Navam Capital marks first close of maiden VC fund

VCCircle

VCCircle · 1y ago

Navam Capital marks first close of maiden VC fund

Navam Capital has achieved the first close of its inaugural venture capital fund, according to an executive at the firm. The Navam Venture Fund I was launched last year and primarily targets early-stage startups in frontier technology sectors, including aerospace and climate-tech. The fund aims to support emerging companies and fuel innovation in these areas. Navam Capital's successful initial close indicates positive investor interest in their fund and their mission to back promising startups.

Accel Closes Eighth Fund at $650M to Back European Israeli startups.

deepnewz

deepnewz · 1y ago

Accel Closes Eighth Fund at $650M to Back European Israeli startups.

Venture capital firm Accel has successfully closed its eighth fund, raising $650 million. The fund will be used to invest in early-stage startups in Europe and Israel. Accel, which has a track record of supporting successful companies like Monzo and Spotify, believes that the tech scene in Europe has grown significantly and this new fund aims to identify and support the next generation of successful startups in the region. This highlights the increasing confidence in European and Israeli startups as important players in the global tech ecosystem.

Leo Capital closes first €25 million Nordic Fund; to invest in about 25 B2B tech startups

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Leo Capital closes first €25 million Nordic Fund; to invest in about 25 B2B tech startups

Early-stage venture capital firm Leo Capital has raised €25 million for its Nordic Fund, which will focus on investing in B2B tech startups in the Nordic region. The fund aims to support startups from the pre-seed stage, with investments ranging from $250,000 to $400,000 per startup. The capital was primarily raised from Business Finland Venture Capital and various global investors. Leo Capital has been active in Europe since 2021 and has invested in startups such as Apica, Atoa, and Eir. The firm sees potential in the under-invested India-Europe corridor and aims to be a first mover in this space.

Orient Growth Ventures closes second India and South East Asia fund at $90 million

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Orient Growth Ventures closes second India and South East Asia fund at $90 million

Dutch investment firm Orient Growth Ventures has closed its second India and Southeast Asia fund at $90 million. The firm aims to increase its investment in India by backing early-stage venture capital firms. The fund will exclusively direct its capital to India and Southeast Asia, with a focus on sectors such as electric vehicle infrastructure, climate, and agritech. The fund is backed by existing and new limited partners, including high net worth individuals, tech entrepreneurs, and family offices across Europe and Singapore.

Early stage VC IvyCap Ventures announces final close of third fund at Rs 2,100 crore

Economic Times

Economic Times · 1y ago

Early stage VC IvyCap Ventures announces final close of third fund at Rs 2,100 crore

Venture capital firm IvyCap Ventures has closed its third fund at Rs 2,100 crores (~$280 million). The firm plans to invest in 25 early-stage startups, with an average investment amount of Rs 30-50 crore. IvyCap has already invested 40% of the capital from the fund in startups like Dhruva Space, Snitch, Celcius Logistics, GradRight, Eggoz, and Flexifyme. The fund attracted investments primarily from domestic limited partners and local family offices. IvyCap also set aside Rs 100 crore for seed-stage investments. The firm is looking at disruptive sectors like consumer tech, health tech, fintech, and climate tech.

Riceberg Ventures marks first close of $20 mn fund

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VCCircle · 7m ago

Riceberg Ventures marks first close of $20 mn fund

Riceberg Ventures, a Swiss venture capital firm, has achieved the first close of its $20 million fund aimed at investing in early-stage startups focusing on technologies like AI and space tech. While the amount raised in the first close remains undisclosed, Riceberg plans to support 25-30 startups globally with an average investment of $500,000 each. The fund is backed by various investors and targets startups, primarily led by Indian founders, in regions including Europe, the US, and India.

Micro VC firm Warmup Ventures floats second fund with $35 mn target

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VCCircle · 8m ago

Micro VC firm Warmup Ventures floats second fund with $35 mn target

Jaipur-based micro venture capital firm, Warmup Ventures, has launched its second investment vehicle, Warmup Fund II, with a target corpus of $35.3 million. The fund will primarily invest in seed and pre-seed stage companies, with a focus on deep-tech, climate, and sustainability sectors. Warmup Ventures aims to invest in 25 to 30 early-stage startups across various sectors, providing follow-on rounds as well. The firm has already invested in more than 15 startups since its launch in 2023, including Bobabhai, Nitro Commerce, Minimizes, RocketPay, and Balwaan Krishi.

Brigade Group-sponsored Earth Fund’s managing partner steps down

VCCircle

VCCircle · 5m ago

Brigade Group-sponsored Earth Fund’s managing partner steps down

VCCircle reports that the managing partner of the Earth Fund, a venture capital fund sponsored by Brigade Group, has stepped down. The Earth Fund focuses on early-stage startups in real estate technologies, climate-tech, and cleantech.

Dubai’s MEVP scores maiden ‘dragon’ exit and first full harvest from second VC fund

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VCCircle · 1y ago

Dubai’s MEVP scores maiden ‘dragon’ exit and first full harvest from second VC fund

Dubai-based venture capital firm Middle East Venture Partners (MEVP) has achieved its first full exit from its second fund and a "dragon exit," marking a successful investment in a technology startup. MEVP, which manages assets exceeding $300 million, has fully monetized its investment and achieved significant returns. The firm focuses on early-stage and growth-stage tech startups and has become known for its successful investments in the Middle East and North Africa region.

Lavni Ventures launches Rs 200 crore fund to invest in India's deeptech startups

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IndianStartupNews · 17d ago

Lavni Ventures launches Rs 200 crore fund to invest in India's deeptech startups

Lavni Ventures, a Bengaluru-based venture capital firm, has launched a Rs 200 crore deeptech impact fund called Lavni Fund II. The fund targets climate, healthcare, energy, and education startups, aiming to help Indian deeptech enterprises scale globally while delivering social and environmental benefits. Lavni Ventures specializes in early-stage medtech, edtech, cleantech, and agritech investments. Fund II will provide seed to Series A funding, along with mentorship and industry connections, to promising startups.

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