Dutch investment firm Borski Fund has raised 21 million euros to invest in female-led startups, which it claims is the first such initiative to stimulate women entrepreneurship in The Netherlands. The three leading Dutch banks – ABN Amro, ING and Rabobank – have all committed to the fund, which is named after banker extraordinaire Johanna […]
European investment firm Idinvest Partners, the private equity and VC firm that’s part of Eurazeo, today announces the final close of its third ‘digital fund’ at €350 million. According to the firm, which has backed the likes of Glovo, Peakon, Meero, Onfido, Secret Escapes, OnTruck, Klaxoon, WeFox, Heetch and Ÿnsect, that number means it surpassed […]
A bit of news on movement within the European tech investment community: 1) Invest Europe has appointed Eric de Montgolfier as its new CEO to lead the association that represents Europe’s private equity, venture capital and infrastructure sectors. De Montgolfier joins from Brussels-listed investment manager Gimv, where he was Partner and Head of Gimv France, […]
Editor’s note: This interview has been recorded and published as part of a content project in collaboration with the Japan External Trade Organization (JETRO). Esben Østergaard is a prominent figure in the Danish robotics ecosystem. Back in 2005, he co-founded Universal Robots, which became a pioneer in building collaborative robots, or cobots, and was acquired by […]
When I set up the Reverse Pitch series, the intention was to give funds the opportunity to demonstrate what makes them different. Speedinvest x rose to the challenge, highlighting their unique investment thesis and approach to investing in tomorrow’s technologies. Speedinvest x was founded in 2018 as a micro VC fund under the larger umbrella of […]
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We caught on to young Israeli VC firm Remagine Ventures when they raised $4 million in funding from Sky about a year ago, and now the investment company has already announced the final close of its initial fund at $35 million. Tech.eu caught up with the two managing partners of the fund, Eze Vidra – […]