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800 London-based VC firm Volution launches $100M UK fund: Here’s where it plans to invest

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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · 04/28/2025 05:32 EDT

London-based VC firm Volution launches $100M UK fund: Here’s where it plans to invest

London-based venture capital firm Volution has launched a new $100M (nearly €88.13M) fund focused on fintech, AI, and SaaS businesses addressing productivity issues in capital markets and enterprise.  The fund was created in partnership with Japanese venture capital firm SBI Investment Co., Ltd., under a Co-GP arrangement. SBI Investment is the VC arm of SBI ... Read more

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