Menlo Ventures keeps 14th fund small with $450m close
Silicon Valley veteran investor Menlo Ventures has raised $450m for its 14th VC fund targeting early-stage tech investments.
European SaaS-backer Notion Capital closes $140m and $80m funds
European VC Notion Capital has closed its third venture fund with $140m and launched a new $80m growth equity fund. The London-based firm focuses on enterprise SaaS and cloud companies.
SILK Ventures launches with $500m to support startups scaling into China
Chinese government-backed VC SILK Ventures is launching with $500m to fund tech companies across the US and Europe expanding into the Chinese market.
Breega Capital closes latest fund on €100m
French venture capital firm Breega Capital has reportedly closed its latest fund on €100m, according to various reports in the media.
Chinese insurer Ping An launches $1bn FinTech fund
Chinese insurance giant Ping An is launching a $1bn fund to invest globally in FinTech and health tech opportunities.
500 Startups looks to raise another $25m FinTech fund
Early-stage VC and accelerator 500 Startups is raising another $25m FinTech-dedicated fund, according to an SEC filing.
Green Visor Capital secures $51m of $200m FinTech fund
FinTech-focused venture firm Green Visor Capital has secured more than $51m of the $200m target for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
Nasdaq launches venture fund to forge FinTech deals
US stock exchange Nasdaq is launching a venture fund to explore potential FinTech investment and strategic partnership opportunities.
Source Code Capital closes third fund with $260m hard cap
Chinese early-stage venture firm Source Code Capital has reached a final close of its third US dollar fund at a $260m hard cap.
Micro-insurer BIMA lands $16.8m to grow in Asia
Asian telecom giant Axiata group is pumping $16.8m into microinsurance startup BIMA. The Swedish InsurTech startup already works alongside the firm in several markets.