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July 21, 2025

Europe’s biggest new funds in H1 2025

French investors lead the charge as VCs raise in a tough market

Fundraising in 2025 hasn’t been smooth sailing. IPOs remain scarce, LPs are cautious and capital recycling is low, especially for younger or smaller funds. 

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