Arches Capital launches €20M Fund I and announces first Close at €17.5M

Arches Capital, an Amsterdam-based angel syndicate comprising 100 business angels, has officially launched its Fund I, achieving a first close of €17.5M towards a target of €20M. The fund, supported by angels within the syndicate — dubbed Archangels — and other investors including informal investors and family offices, operates as a 'side-car fund' to the Angel syndicate, investing jointly in high-potential startups.

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Arches Capital launches €20M Fund I and announces first Close at €17.5M

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Cleric secures $4.3 Million to launch the first 24/7 AI-driven Site Reliability Engineer

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Reddit’s spectacular NYSE Debut: Shares Surge 48%

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Berlin’s Greentech Unicorn Enpal secures €1.1B in Debt Commitments for Renewable Energy Expansion

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UK’s AccessPay secures $24M in Funding led by Silicon Valley’s True Ventures

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Fuchs & Eule from Berlin secures multi-million Series A Funding from SET Ventures for Green Home Renovations

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CoinMart from Netherlands secures $3M to boost Crypto Trading Accessibility in Europe

CoinMart, a Netherlands-based cryptocurrency platform, has announced a strategic partnership with global investment firm IDG Capital, alongside a successful fundraising of $3M (approximately €2.75M).

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