Funds
Albion to manage new £50m UCL fund
LPs Imperial Innnovations and European Investment Fund provided vast majority of funding
Synova hits £250m hard-cap for third fund
Synova's third fund comes less than three years after it closed its second vehicle on ТЃ110m
Mandarin closes second fund on €200m
Figure falls far below €500m target vehicle launched with in March 2013
Galdana Ventures holds first close for VC fund-of-funds
Barcelona-based VC now targeting €150m final close for its maiden VC FoF
Ardian raises €2.65bn for latest infrastructure fund
Commitments are up by 50% compared to Ardian's previous infrastructure fund, raised in 2013
Priveq V holds first and final close on SEK 2.3bn hard-cap
SEC filings revealed the closing of the GP's fifth fund in late December
Stirling Square hits €600m final close
Stirling Square's newly raised €600m third fund was launched in 2014 with a €500m target
Coller collects $7.15bn for seventh fund
CIP VII was oversubscribed and raised in around six months
New Akina co-investment fund reaches €50m first close
Akina usually invests €2-15m in companies valued between €25-500m
Ex-Earlybird partner O'Leary launches new VC
The new venture firm, BlueYard Capital, will invest in European early-stage startups
Beechbrook holds £100m first close for SME credit fund
Close comes six months after vehicle launched with ТЃ100-200m target
Graphite to sell listed funds-of-funds manager to ICG for £20m
Move comes as part of GP's plan to focus on direct mid-market buyout business
Latour closes second fund on €300m hard-cap
Oversuscribed vehicle will seek assets in €50-200m range
360 closes seed fund on €35m
Technology-focused vehicle to back 5-10 startups per year
Talde holds €67m first close for new fund
VC targeting €100m final close in June 2016, unquote" understands
Speedinvest closes $100m second fund
Austrian VC originally targeted $50m for its early-stage vehicle
Blackstone raises $18bn for latest flagship fund
GP and its employees contribute $500m to the vehicle, pushing it beyond its hard-cap
Paua Ventures holds first close on $45m
Vehicle is targeting a final close on $65m in Q2 next year
Sofinnova closes eighth fund on €300m
Biotech-focused vehicle will write €15-20m tickets to finance 15-20 deals in total
LPs jump ship in Odin Equity reorganisation and funds recap
GP relaunches as BWB Partners, rolls over investments into new vehicle
RBS formalises three alternative tie-ups
RBS has signed agreements with AIG, Hermes and M&G
Invision closes sixth fund on CHF 350m
GP has invested CHF 500m in equity since it launched
Isai closes second fund on €75m
Post-seed vehicle was €25m-oversubscribed
GED Capital secures €80m for new fund
Spanish GP hopes to reach a €150m target for its fifth buyout fund


