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David Cendon Garcia @ EU-Startups 2 place · today 03:00 EDT

Former Gates Foundation investors launch €126 million VC fund BNVT Capital to solve “the biggest problems”

London’s BNVT Capital today announced the launch of its debut €126 million fund to invest in AI-first and technology-driven companies “solving humanity’s most pressing challenges“. Rory Mounsey-Heysham, managing partner at BNVT Capital said: “LPs and entrepreneurs are crying out for investors who see the world’s biggest challenges not as a moral quandary, but as vast ...

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