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breaking into VC |
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Here is some help.. |
| Date Posted: |
08/19/2001 |
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Which are leading VC firms that are active in Europe? |
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..I am no expert but I searched on Yahoo and here is one I found:
http://www.upside.com/texis/mvm/story?id=39eb32660
For USA, this is a good listing, but since your message in about Europe, here is what I found through Altavista:
Venture Capital: Major Players in Europe
1. 3i
UK-based; Europe's largest VC firm. Operates through a rapidly expanding network of over 30 offices in Asia-Pacific, Europe and the U.S. Interested in early and later stage deals. Will invest amounts in excess of $1m; prefers to build up stakes of $5m.
2. Apax Partners
Focused primarily on telecommunications, IT, Internet, media, healthcare, financial services and consumer and retail products. Offices in Munich, London, Leeds, Dublin, Paris, Madrid, Tel Aviv, New York, Palo Alto, Philadelphia and Tokyo.
3. Cinven
Leading provider of private equity for larger European buyouts. Independently owned. All stages and all sectors.
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