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March 12, 2024

Ada Ventures closes £63m second fund to back diverse founders

The fund will back 10-12 early-stage UK startups each year

Sadia Nowshin

2 min read

London-based VC Ada Ventures has announced a final close of its second, £63m fund, which will back early-stage startups across the UK with a focus on diverse founders. 

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Sadia Nowshin

Sadia Nowshin was a reporter at Sifted covering foodtech, biotech and startup life. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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