Goldman Sachs to acquire Industry Ventures for up to $965M as alternative VC Exits accelerate

Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire Industry Ventures, a San Francisco–based investment firm managing $7 billion in assets, for up to $965 million, marking one of the largest deals to date in the expanding market for alternative venture capital exits.

United States, Silicon Valley

Goldman Sachs to acquire Industry Ventures for up to $965M as alternative VC Exits accelerate

Goldman Sachs has agreed to acquire Industry Ventures, a San Francisco–based investment firm managing $7 billion in assets, for up to $965 million, marking one of the largest deals to date in the expanding market for alternative venture capital exits.

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Semiconductor Innovator Magics from Belgium raises €4M to advance Radiation-Resistant Chip Technology

Magics, a fabless semiconductor company developing chips that function in extreme radiation environments, has raised an additional €4 million, completing the second closing of its capital round and bringing its total funding to €9.7 million.

Czech Republic

Experian-Backed Resistant AI from Prague raises €21.5M in Series B

Resistant AI, a Prague-based cybersecurity and fraud prevention startup, has raised €21.5 million ($25 million) in a Series B funding round to expand its fight against AI-driven financial crime and strengthen its position as a profitable European AI leader.

United Kingdom

ClaimSorted raises €11.4M in one of Europe’s largest InsurTech Seed Rounds

InsurTech startup ClaimSorted, which aims to transform insurance claims from a long-standing industry headache into a strategic advantage, has raised €11.4 million in Seed funding — one of the largest early-stage rounds for an InsurTech company in 2025.

United States

San Francisco-Based DVC launches $75M AI Fund, replaces Analysts with AI Agents and 170 LPs

Venture capital firm DVC has announced the launch of DVC AI Fund I, a $75 million fund focused on Series A and B investments in core AI infrastructure, vertical model stacks, and application-layer solutions.

Germany

Kapnative secures Investment from First Rate Ventures to advance AI-Driven WealthTech Platform

Fintech and WealthTech platform Kapnative has secured strategic funding from First Rate Ventures to accelerate the expansion of its AI-powered investment infrastructure and enhance access to private market opportunities across German-speaking Europe.

Austria

Quivo from Austria secures €5.2M to expand streamlined E-Commerce Logistics across the Gulf

Logistics scale-up Quivo has secured €5.2 million in strategic funding from GWC, Qatar’s leading logistics provider, marking the start of a joint expansion into the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) region.

Ireland

Meta-Flux raises €1.8M to advance AI-Powered Drug Discovery

Biotech startup Meta-Flux has raised €1.8 million in seed funding to accelerate the development of its AI-driven decision-support platform designed to transform preclinical drug discovery.

Spain

Nanoligent raises €12M to advance Precision Nanodrugs for Cancer Treatment

Biotech startup Nanoligent, a leader in targeted nanodrug development for cancer therapy, has secured €12 million in new funding to accelerate its clinical pipeline and manufacturing scale-up.

Norway

Corvus Energy secures €51.7M to accelerate Zero-Emission Shipping

Maritime energy pioneer Corvus Energy has raised $60 million (approximately €51.7 million) in growth capital to expand its clean energy solutions for the global shipping industry.

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