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November 13, 2025

Backed VC raises $100m for third fund following portfolio secondary sale

The UK-based firm is also opening a new office in the US

Anne Sraders

3 min read

British VC Backed has raised $100m for its third seed fund from institutional investors including funds of funds Isomer Capital and Wunderland Capital as well as new US-based family offices and an undisclosed wealth management firm.

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Anne Sraders

Anne Sraders is a senior reporter at Sifted, based in Berlin. She covers the VC industry and deeptech startups. She also writes Sifted's weekly VC newsletter Up Round. Follow her on X and LinkedIn

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