Dawn Capital hits twice raised hard cap to close heavyweight European FinTech VC fund
Dawn Capital, which is raising one of Europe’s largest venture capital funds targeting FinTech and B2B tech business, has burst through its initial target to reach a $235m final close.
Blockchain Capital closes Fund IV on $150m hard cap
San Francisco-based Blockchain Capital has closed its fourth venture vehicle on its $150m hard cap.
Thoma Bravo pulls in up to $499m for its debut credit fund
US-based private equity firm Thoma Bravo has pulled in up to $499m for its maiden credit vehicle.
Strawberry Creek Ventures raises $4m for maiden fund
Strawberry Creek Ventures, an investment division of Alumni Ventures Group, is looking to raised $4m for its maiden fund.
Seedcamp looking to invest around 15% of new fund into FinTech startups
Pan-European seed investor Seedcamp has hit a £41m first close for its fourth fund, already making it more than double the size of its predecessor vehicle.
BitcoinGrowthFund secures $2.5m through ICO to back blockchain businesses
BitcoinGrowthFund (BGF) has raised $2.5m in an initial coin offering (ICO) to invest in cryptocurrencies and other companies' ICO.
Gobi Partners said to hit $50m first close for tech-focused fund
Venture Capital investors Gobi Partners has reportedly held a first close on its new Meranti ASEAN growth fund, hauling in $50m, a quarter of the way to its $200m target.
Reciprocal pulls in up to $25m for FinTech fund
New York-based venture capital newcomer Reciprocal Ventures has pulled in at least $25m towards its debut FinTech-focused fund.
Aquiline eyes InsurTech after closing debut early-stage fund above target
Financial services-focused New York buyout house Aquiline Capital has beaten its target for its first fund dedicated to early and growth-stage dealmaking.
NewAlpha seals ?56m close of France-focused FinTech fund
NewAlpha Asset Management has a closed ?56m vehicle, which it claims is the first venture capital fund solely dedicated to French FinTech investments.