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April 15, 2025

Paris-based AVP raising first-time €1.5bn growth fund

The fund is one of the largest in Europe, with support from French insurer AXA and the European Investment Fund

Paris-based Atlantic Vantage Point (AVP), previously known as AXA Venture Partners, is launching a first-time €1.5bn growth fund set to be one of the largest late-stage VC funds in Europe.

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Daphné Leprince-Ringuet

Daphné Leprince-Ringuet is a senior reporter for Sifted, based in Paris. She covers French tech and writes Sifted's AI and Deeptech newsletter . You can find her on X and LinkedIn

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