Seedcamp's $23M Fund Grew to $446M Through Early Revolut, UiPath Bets
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Iain Martin
Summary
Seedcamp, a London-based seed fund cofounded by Reshma Sohoni in 2007, turned a $23 million third fund (raised in 2014) into over $446 million through early investments in European startups like Revolut, UiPath, and Pleo. The fund achieved a 50.3% net internal rate of return, placing it among top-tier global venture capital firms. The article discusses Seedcamp's strategy of writing small early checks into European founders and its continued focus on backing the next generation of startups.
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· 3 pulledWhen Reshma Sohoni cofounded London-based seed fund Seedcamp back in 2007, the pitch was simple: back Europe's best founders.
Those investments helped turn the $23 million that Seedcamp raised for its third fund in 2014 into over $446 million.
The British fund's 50.3% net internal rate of return puts it in an exclusive class only rivaled by the best of big name American funds.
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