London-based Untitled Ventures has raised a new, €100m fund focused on deeptech startups founded by eastern European entrepreneurs who have or are looking to relocate their business to western Europe and the USA.
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July 14, 2021
Untitled Ventures raises €100m for deeptech startups
The fund will target startups from countries like Belarus and Ukraine who have or are looking to relocate their businesses to western Europe and the USA
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