Axa Venture Partners News
5 articlesAVP completes €250 million first closing of fund for European & US tech companies EU-Startups
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AXA Venture Partners Holds €200M First Close of Second Vintage Diversified Fund
AXA Venture Partners has completed a €200m first closing of AVP Diversified II, the second vintage of its Fund of Funds strategy. The fundraise generated interest from existing and new investors, with a target of €250m for the final close. AVP Diversified II will focus on key geographies, including the United States, Europe, Israel, and Asia, with a particular focus on China. The fund will invest in seed, early, and growth stage tech-focused funds, as well as secondary opportunities. Dominic Maier has been promoted to Partner of AVP and will lead the experienced team managing the fund.
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Axa Venture Partners raises $150 million early-stage fund
Axa Venture Partners is raising a $150 million early-stage fund called AVP Early Stage II. The firm plans to invest in early startups based in Europe, North America, and Israel, with a maximum investment of $6 million per company. Axa Venture Partners has previously invested in 40 companies and operates a growth fund. The firm has offices in Paris, London, San Francisco, and New York.
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AXA Strategic Ventures becomes AXA Venture Partners
AXA Strategic Ventures, a venture capital firm, has rebranded as AXA Venture Partners (AVP). The rebranding reflects AVPs approach of establishing strong partnerships with portfolio companies and other VC investors. AVP, worth US$450 million, invests in enterprise software and disruptive technology. It acts as a conduit to give high-quality companies access to AXAs global network, expertise, brand, and scale. The firm has recently seen growth exceeding expectations and has opened new offices, launched a second strategy in fund of funds, expanded the team, and partnered with 32 businesses. The new brand identity represents their partnership ethos, investment scope, and future ambitions.
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AXA Strategic Ventures Launches Fund of Funds - FinSMEs
AXA Strategic Ventures has launched a new fund of funds called ASV Diversified, which will deploy $175M in a global portfolio of top-tier venture capital funds. The fund aims to partner with seed, early, and growth stage managers with access to next-generation entrepreneurs in technology. Dominic Maier, former Vice President at Adams Street Partners, has been appointed as Principal to lead the new fund. Prior to joining AXA Strategic Ventures, Maier gained extensive experience evaluating funds in various sectors. The launch of the fund is expected to have a positive impact on the growth of AXA Strategic Ventures.
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