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Leo Capital closes first €25 million Nordic Fund; to invest in about 25 B2B tech startups
Economic Times
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11m ago
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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.
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Early-stage VC Leo Capital launches Nordic fund, marks first close
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11m ago
Medial
Early-stage VC firm Leo Capital has expanded its operations into the European region by launching a Nordic fund. The fund, registered in Finland, aims to raise €25 million (Rs 234 crore) and recently reached its first close. Leo Capital primarily focuses on investing in startups in the India-US corridor and is now targeting investments in the Nordic region as well.
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Saudi VC firm STV closes maiden non-dilutive capital fund
VCCircle
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3m ago
Medial
Saudi Technology Ventures (STV), a prominent tech-focused venture capital firm in the Middle East, has closed its first non-dilutive fund, the STV NICE Fund I. The $100 million fund provides growth capital to tech companies without equity dilution, backed by investors like SAB Invest. This Sharia-compliant fund is designed to support tech startups in Saudi Arabia, helping them grow sustainably. The fund has already invested in fintech unicorn Tabby and other tech startups.
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Filter Capital closes ₹800 crore debut fund
Livemint
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1y ago
Medial
Filter Capital, a technology-focused venture capital (VC) fund founded by former Warburg Pincus executives, has closed its first fund, raising ₹800 crore ($107 million). The fund is split with 60% domestic capital and 40% foreign, with commitments from Indian institutional investors and family offices. Filter Capital plans to invest in Series B and Series C rounds as a lead or leading investor in sectors like IT services, software, FinTech, and tech-led businesses in consumer and B2B and financial services and education. The firm has already deployed over 30% of the fund in four investments.
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US-Based Alphatron Closes Maiden Fund At $30 Mn To Invest In Indian Startups
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
US-based venture capital firm Alphatron Capital has closed its maiden fund at $30 million, surpassing its initial target of $25 million. The fund, which focuses on startups in the SaaS, fintech, healthtech, AI/ML, digital content, and D2C sectors, aims to provide US investors with access to India's tech companies. Alphatron acts as a limited partner for India-focused VCs and PEs, investing in Indian startups. The firm has already invested in 11 funds, including Chiratae Ventures and Speciale Invest, and made five SPV/co-investments.
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Creaegis closes maiden fund at $426 million
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Creaegis, a private equity fund, has closed its maiden fund at $426 million. The fund, led by former Premji Invest executive Prakash Parthasarathy, aims to invest in growth-stage Indian startups. It is expected to have a portfolio of 12-15 companies and will make investments with an average ticket size ranging between $25 million and $40 million. The fund has already invested nearly one-third of its capital in companies such as Medikabazaar and Zopper.
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Gemba Capital launches Rs 250 Cr Fund-II
Entrackr
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1y ago
Medial
Gemba Capital, a Sebi-registered micro VC firm, has announced the launch of its second fund with a corpus of Rs 250 crore (around $30 million), including a green shoe option of Rs 50 crore ($6 million). As per Gemba, Fund-II will invest in around 30 early-stage ‘Platform-first’ businesses across fintech, consumer tech and B2B platforms with first cheque of Rs 5 crores and 30% reserve ratio for making follow-on investments. Founded in 2018, Gemba Capital invests at seed and pre-seed stage in scalable tech startups. It has backed over 120 founders across 50 startups in fintech, consumer tech and B2B platforms since its inception. Some of the notable portfolio companies arePlum (Insurtech), Grip Invest, Wint Wealth, Strata, Navadhan, Zuper, Showroom, Smartstaff, ClickPost and LightFury.
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B2B SaaS investor Pentathlon Ventures launches $54.4 million Fund II
Economic Times
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1y ago
Medial
Pentathlon Ventures, an early-stage investor in B2B software-as-a-service (SaaS) startups, has launched its second fund with a target corpus of approximately $54.4 million (Rs 450 crore). The fund plans to invest in 25 B2B SaaS startups focusing on areas like enterprise digital transformation, fintech, ecommerce enablement, applied AI, sustainable tech, and healthtech. The fund will raise capital from both domestic and global limited partners, including business leaders and institutions. Pentathlon Ventures aims to lead investment rounds and participate in Series A and B funding with ticket sizes ranging from $750,000 to $1.2 million.
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Nordic VC Voima Ventures launches €90M fund for deep tech startups
TechCrunch
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2y ago
Medial
Voima Ventures, a Nordic venture capital firm, has announced the launch of a €90 million fund dedicated to deep tech startups. The fund aims to support companies focused on cutting-edge technologies such as artificial intelligence, quantum computing, and robotics. Voima Ventures seeks to fuel innovation in the deep tech sector and foster the growth of promising startups in the Nordic region. Voima also occasionally delves into later stage investments where it involves existing portfolio companies.
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GVFL’s Seed Stage Fund Marks First Close At INR 100 Cr
Inc42
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1y ago
Medial
GVFL Ltd's Prarambh Fund is raising INR 200 Cr to support seed-stage tech startups in various sectors such as B2B SaaS, healthtech, agritech, climate tech, and deeptech. The fund plans to invest in 25-30 upcoming startups this year, with an average ticket size ranging from INR 1 Cr to INR 3 Cr. Some of the companies in the fund's portfolio include Amrita Therapeutics, SLTL Group, and Varmora Homeware.
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Early-Stage B2B Tech Fund, Triton, Announces First Close of Fund II at INR 120 Crores
StartupTalky
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5m ago
Medial
Triton, an early-stage venture capital firm, announced the first close of its second fund at INR 120 crores, aiming for a total of INR 240 crores. Focused on B2B Tech and tech-enabled services, Fund II will invest in pre-Series A and Series A rounds, supporting transformative startups in India. With a strong track record from Fund I, Triton aims to drive innovation and support high-growth potential businesses in sectors like Enterprise SaaS and AI.
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