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Paper Ventures, a new blockchain venture capital fund, has launched with the support of leading industry figures. The fund, which was created with an initial $25 million, will focus on investing in

TLDR: Plural, a venture firm founded by the creators of Wise, Skype, and Songkick, has raised €400 million ($436.4 million) for a new fund called Plural II. Plural II will focus on

New Catalyst Strategic Partners, a new platform backed by Apollo Global Management, aims to support emerging and diverse managers in the private equity industry. The firm plans to make seven to 10

TLDR: Brazilian private equity group, São Pedro Capital, has increased its stake in e-commerce platform Enjoei through a divestment by US venture capital company Bessemer Venture Partners. São Pedro Capital, based in

TLDR: Toronto-based venture firm ArcTern Ventures has raised $335 million for its third fund, which will support companies that address climate change. The fund will focus on renewable energy, clean transport, and

TLDR: Malaysia Venture Capital Management Berhad (MAVCAP) is investing as a limited partner in Vynn Capital’s Mobility and Supply Chain Fund. The fund aims to revolutionize Southeast Asia’s technology landscape by fostering

TLDR: – Q4’23 global VC deals volume drops to level not seen since Q3’16 – VC investment in Americas remains steady at $40.1 billion in Q4’23 Global VC investment dropped to the

London-based investment fund Plural has launched a new €400m ($485m) fund to back early-stage tech start-ups. Plural, which was founded in 2022, invests in companies across Europe and the US that tackle

French space situational awareness (SSA) startup Aldoria has raised $10.9 million in a Series A funding round. The company, formerly known as Share My Space, currently operates a network of six optical

Lightspeed has appointed Vivek Gambhir and Kevin Aluwi as venture partners to expand its focus on India and Southeast Asia. Gambhir, previously the CEO of wearables company Boat, will bring his expertise