Giant Ventures, a global venture capital firm, has announced a new fund of $250 million, with a focus on investing in Nordic tech companies that address global challenges in climate, health, and fintech. Approximately 25% of the fund will be directed towards Nordic investments. The initiative is led by Jon Dishotsky, founder of Starcity, based in Sweden. The fund aims to support innovative startups in the region, with a particular focus on early-stage companies and those addressing climate challenges. Giant Ventures has had previous success with its funds and is backed by notable institutional investors.
Nordic Heights: Unleashing Giant Ventures in the Nordic Region
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