Growth Business

NOVEMBER 6, 2023

In sectors such as cleantech and fintech, there are large corporates with their own venture capital arm looking to invest in disruptive start-ups. For example, large energy companies BP and Shell are pumping investment into companies developing technologies to manage carbon and helping fuel the change to electrification.

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Focus Investment Banking

FEBRUARY 25, 2024

First, there’s the ability to raise substantial capital by issuing shares to the public in an initial public offering (IPO), as well as secondary offerings. The upshot is that private companies could now raise all the money they needed from private equity or venture capital funds without even considering an IPO.

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Growth Business

NOVEMBER 2, 2023

Here, we list active CVCs in the UK, what they look for and how much they invest. Ticket size: £250,000 – £2m Current investments: 17 Exits: 7 Bio: InMotion Ventures invests at seed to Series B stage in start-ups that align with its strategies across electrification, connectivity and sustainability.

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The Deal

AUGUST 9, 2023

M&A is a central part of SymphonyAI’s growth strategy as the company prepares for a potential private placement and, eventually, an IPO. “We’re Wadhwani created private equity firm Symphony Technology Group LLC in 2002 and is SymphonyAI’s sole backer, having invested $1 billion to build out the company.

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