Successful founders are increasingly setting up their own VC firms — and now, there’s another one to add to the list.
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December 1, 2022
Exited telehealth founder launches €100m healthtech VC fund
YZR Capital joins a growing number of DACH-based digital health VCs, but is the first in Europe to be set up by an exited healthtech founder
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Kai Nicol-Schwarz was a senior reporter at Sifted. He covered AI and UK tech.

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