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Ventech, a known and dedicated early-stage venture capital firm, has announced the closure of a huge funding round, raising €175 million for its sixth pinned vehicle. This symbolizes a prominent 15% growth in the previous funding, reflecting Ventech’s commitment to standing beside Europe’s accelerating tech startups at a stage of peak technological transformation throughout the continent. Till now, Ventech has funded over €1.1 billion and 320 investments, ranking itself as a major player in promoting innovation throughout verticals, involving digital health, AI, cybersecurity, tech sovereignty, and industrial software.
Jean Bourcereau and Wric Huet joined the founder, Alain Caffi (1998). Ventech substantially emerged at the peak of the dot.com failure, with precise conviction, generated opportunity, and further focused on technology to reframe the world. Caftfi’s tenure involves a standout 36* return from the believe exit, currently retired by handing over the leadership responsibility to the next young generation. Ventech’s model classifies itself via a true pan-European presence with their offices in Berlin, Helsinki, Stockholm, Munich, and Paris, empowered by an ambitious Asia-focused pipeline with the funding initiative in Hong Kong and Shanghai. This expansion through funds allows Ventech to potentially monitor and analyze different tech ecosystems and cycles. This makes Ventech a trustworthy partner for the ambitious global founders.
Ventech’s portfolio demonstrates its various sectors’ potency with the investment in the German-based traffic management company Okapi Orbits; Sweden’s starhive, a Finnish AI native M&A SaaS startup inven, implementing IT and AI service management, the company's AI platform of Vertesia; and French equity research innovator Omaha Insights. Mostly half of the capital in the recent ventech capital 6th fund for the vertical AI startups, while maintaining an aim on industry, software, cybersecurity, sovereignty, and digital health. These four connects where europe’s best opportunities effectively reaches its geopolitical imperatives.
Chairman and managing partner, Jean Bourcereau said, “We are successfully entering into the new cycle of disturbance fueled by deep technological and AI shifts. It is high time we build strong finances for the solutions. We are excited to collaborate with dedicated founders dealing with the huge opportunities and challenges of our time. With robust network and five offices throughout Europe, we are committed to contribute to the future of the category specified companies from the effective date.”
Reetuli Bansode, holding expertise in Healthcare Management, covers healthcare business and emerging health technologies for Towards Healthcare, delivering strategic insights and market trends through clear, data-driven, and engaging content.
