Foresight Group closes £20m North East SME fund

Venture capital firm Foresight Group's North East fund has received a £20m commitment from British ...

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VC Funding / Tue 18 Apr 2023

Aviva puts £150m into venture arm for tech investments

British multinational insurance company Aviva is pumping a further £150m in funding into its techno...

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VC Funding / Tue 18 Apr 2023

Maven hits £70m North West investment milestone

Private equity firm Maven has hit a £70m milestone for investments into businesses based in the Nor...

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The North of England / Tue 28 Mar 2023

Playfair Capital closes £57m pre-seed tech fund

Venture capital firm Playfair has closed $70m (£56.8m) for its pre-seed fund, doubling its total ra...

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VC Funding / Tue 28 Mar 2023

VC firm SR One closes £489m biotech fund

US and UK-based venture capital firm SR One has closed $600m (£489.3m) for its second fund to inves...

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Health Tech / Mon 27 Mar 2023

British Business Bank unveils £70m Northern Ireland fund

British Business Bank has unveiled a £70m Northern Ireland fund to invest in small business growth ...

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Northern Ireland / Wed 8 Mar 2023