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Ex-Hummingbird investor plots new VC firm, sources say

Haya Hanna left the Belgian investment firm earlier this year

Haya Hanna, a former investor at Antwerp-based VC firm Hummingbird Ventures, is in early talks to raise her own fund, sources tell Sifted.

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Freya Pratty

Freya Pratty is Sifted's associate editor. She covers UK tech and leads Sifted's investigations. Follow her on X , LinkedIn and Bluesky

Maya Dharampal-Hornby

Maya Dharampal-Hornby is a reporter, covering UK tech for Sifted, based in London. She's also the producer of Startup Europe — The Sifted Podcast .

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