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Analysis/Venture

Avent Bezuidenhoudt and Elise Hockley of Earth Capital
Women in PE: Earth Capital’s Bezuidenhoudt and Hockley on 2024 fund launch progress and co-investment pipeline

UK-based impact investor’s female leaders discuss deployment plans and the advantages of its syndicate co-investment strategy

  • Venture
  • 21 July 2023
Ilian Iliev of NetScientific and EMV Capital
VC Profile: NetScientific’s EMV gears up for debut fund targeting early-stage deep-tech startups

UK-based investment platform will step up investments in existing portfolio, while securing commitments for its thematic fund by year-end

  • Venture
  • 28 June 2023
Businesswomen in private equity
European VCs need to match actions to words by increasing funding to female-led companies

Women-led startups usually receive less than 2% of VC capital, but more diverse, defensible female-founded businesses emerging

  • Venture
  • 18 May 2023
Alix Brunet of MMV Capital
Women in VC: MMV’s Brunet on tech opportunities and navigating volatile markets

Alix Brunet speaks to Unquote about the VC firm’s deal pipeline and how it is engaging with portfolio companies and new founders

  • GPs
  • 28 April 2023
Alex von Frankenberg of High-Tech Grunderfonds
VC Profile: HTGF optimistic on seed stage opportunities as exit environment toughens

German seed investor secured almost EUR 500m for its fourth and biggest fund to date at a time when VC funding is slowing down

  • GPs
  • 26 April 2023
Q1 2023 lowest first-quarter for VC fundraising since 2013
VC fundraising sinks further with lowest Q1 in a decade

Eight European firms secured just over EUR 2bn in commitments in Q1 2023 as continuing uncertainty suppresses LPs’ risk appetite, but fundraising pipeline looks promising

  • Fundraising
  • 14 April 2023
Valerie Gombart of Hi Inov
VC Profile: Hi Inov in pre-marketing for next fund, outlines plans to wrap up Fund II investment period

France and Germany-based early-stage investor has made 15 of its up to 20 planned investments from its EUR 100m Fund II

  • GPs
  • 06 April 2023
Pedro Barros of Target Global
VC Profile: Target Global assesses B2B opportunities in final stretch of current fund deployment

Nearing full deployment for its second growth fund, pan-European VC firm outlines plans to back defensive B2B models and institutionalise its co-investment strategy and LP base

  • GPs
  • 31 March 2023
Venture capital investing
Series A rounds likely bright spots in VC investing in Q1 2023 – KPMG

Energy security, ESG deals to continue apace, with consumer-focused businesses seeing most strain

  • Venture
  • 18 January 2023
Europe InsurTech PE VC Investment
Sidekick spinoffs: Insurtech scale-ups attract PE interest

Investment set to break EUR 1.1bn mark this year as sponsors seek for rising stars

  • Data Snapshot
  • 03 August 2022
Rasmus Lund - Jakob Fuhr Hansen - Laurits Bach Soerensen - Troels Oeberg and Ulrik Joerring of Nordic Alpha Partners
GP Profile: Nordic Alpha Partners on hard-tech, hypergrowth mode

Co-founder Laurits Bach Sørensen tells Unquote about the Danish growth investor’s value creation model and plans for future investments

  • GPs
  • 27 April 2022
Medical face masks and hygiene fabrics
HealthCap looks to future growth after new appointments

Venture capital firm HealthCap is looking ahead to a busy healthcare and life sciences market

  • GPs
  • 04 November 2021
Manfred Krikke and Tim van Delden of HPE Growth
GP Profile: HPE Growth sets the stage for next fundraise

Manfred Krikke and Tim van Delden on the firm's growth plans, fundraising intentions, and the importance of European digital technology

  • GPs
  • 17 September 2021
The Unquote Podcast
Podcast: In conversation with… Kerry Baldwin, IQ Capital & BVCA

New BVCA chair discusses her priorities for the year ahead, the buoyant environment for venture, how to improve PE's public image, and more

  • People
  • 04 August 2021
Sunflowers bask in the summer sun
VC fundraising enjoys strong 2020 vintage, sunny prospects

With record amounts of capital raised for the strategy, venture capital fundraising does not appear to have been slowed by the pandemic

  • Fundraising
  • 17 June 2021
Gaming apps on phones and tablets
Pandemic success boosts appeal of "misunderstood" gaming sector

PE and VC interest for the sector has picked up in the past few years after a lull, and the pandemic could turn some of these bets into winners

  • Technology
  • 01 June 2021
Tom Henriksson of OpenOcean
VC Profile: OpenOcean

Software-focused VC held a second close on €92m for its third main fund in February, and plans to reach €130m before the end of H1

  • Venture
  • 19 March 2021
Beringea CIO Karen McCormick discusses her outlook for 2021
Video: "A day in the life" of Beringea CIO Karen McCormick

McCormick shares her experience of a typical day working from home, and her outlook for venture and growth capital trends in 2021

  • GPs
  • 18 February 2021
Direct secondaries acquisition
Evolving VC landscape helps fuel venture secondaries

Backing a portfolio of companies after various funding rounds gives comfort to some investors, with valuations seen as more concrete

  • Secondaries
  • 13 January 2021
Tech investing remotely
DACH venture and growth deals peak in crisis

Following a strong year in volume terms, market participants remain optimistic about the resilience of the venture ecosystem

  • Venture
  • 11 January 2021
Condusting business during the coronavirus pandemic
Southern Europe's VC industry grows amid pandemic

VC ecosystem has not been immune to Covid-19, but has been able to react more promptly than traditional segments of the PE market

  • Venture
  • 07 January 2021
The European Central Bank in Frankfurt
EQT Growth's bet on maturing European startups

New growth investor plans to announce at least one deal by the end of the year, says partner Carolina Brochado

  • GPs
  • 11 November 2020
Mike Reid of Frog Capital speaks with Unquote
Video: Frog Capital's Mike Reid on growth equity's chance to shine

Reid recaps a busy year for Frog and shares his experience of dealing with the Covid-19 crisis

  • Venture
  • 19 October 2020
DACH growth capital and venture activity
DACH venture and growth deals reach volume high in H1 2020

Growth and VC deal volume exceeded that of all previous half-yearly figures, although average deal size and fundraising activity declined

  • DACH
  • 18 August 2020
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