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898 Software-focused PE fund secures £40m commitment

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Oscar Hornstein @ UK Tech News · 06/18/2026 09:00 EDT

FPE, a specialist private equity investor that focuses on B2B software companies, has secured a £40m commitment to its Fund IV from a UK state-owned investor. The British Business Bank, which previously committed £20m to FPE’s Fund II back in 2017, announced its latest show of support on Thursday. The bank said its cornerstone commitment ...

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