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Vishal Singh @ Silicon Canals · today 06:51 EDT

London-based Backed VC closes $100M fund and makes its 100th investment

Backed VC has closed its third fund at $100M (€86M) and reached 100 investments, continuing to back early-stage founders in frontier technology. London-based venture capital firm Backed VC has closed its third fund, Backed 3, at its $100M (nearly €86M) cap. The milestone coincides with the firm completing its 100th investment. Backed VC supports founders ... Read more

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