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March 20, 2025

Exclusive: 2150 raises €197m for second fund

The firm has already made three investments out of the fund

2150, the venture arm of private investment firm Urban Partners with offices in London, Oslo, Berlin and Copenhagen, has raised €197m for its second fund.

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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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