UK-based VC Balderton, a backer of Revolut and Wayve, has raised $1.3bn across two new funds to invest in European startups from early stage to IPO.
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August 12, 2024
Balderton raises $1.3bn to back European startups from early to late stages
The VC, which exclusively backs startups in Europe, has closed two new funds
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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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