Airbridge Equity Partners Closes EUR 63 Million Fund: Focused on Transforming Europe’s Tech Landscape

November 13, 2023   •   3 min

In an exciting development, Airbridge Equity Partners (Airbridge) proudly announces the successful closure of its second fund, AEP-II, with a total capital commitment of EUR 63 million. This achievement marks a significant milestone for the firm, reinforcing its commitment to nurturing innovative tech scale-ups across Europe. In this blog post, we delve into the key aspects of Airbridge’s mission, its investment approach, and the promising ventures it has already embarked on in 2023.

 

Capital with a Purpose

At Airbridge, the team firmly believes that capital is more than just a commodity; it is a catalyst for change. The driving force behind the firm’s mission is a core belief in the transformative potential of technology. Airbridge is dedicated to providing not only funds but also decades of entrepreneurial and investment expertise to empower and drive value creation within the tech sector.

 

Investing in Innovation

Airbridge’s investment strategy revolves around building robust partnerships with ambitious management teams, deploying intelligent capital, and leveraging its deep sector knowledge. This approach has paved the way for the firm’s impressive portfolio, consisting of companies that have excelled in technology and innovation. Airbridge takes pride in being an integral part of the growth stories of these innovative enterprises.

 

A Phenomenal Start to 2023

The year 2023 has been nothing short of exceptional for Airbridge Equity Partners. The firm has already closed three notable deals: Honey Sales, delphai, and We Are Eves. Additionally, Airbridge recently signed a Term Sheet with a fourth promising venture. These investments are a testament to the firm’s commitment to backing tech scale-ups with proven business models and substantial growth potential.

 

Embracing External Limited Partners (LPs)

In a departure from its first successful fund, AEP-I, which was exclusively internally funded, Airbridge welcomed several external Limited Partners (LPs) to join its journey for the first time. Some of these newcomers are founders of companies previously funded by Airbridge through its first fund, showcasing a genuine trust in the firm’s investment approach and expertise.

 

Continuing the Mission

With the successful closure of its second fund, Airbridge Equity Partners is well-prepared to continue driving transformative growth within the European tech landscape. The firm’s commitment to investing in tech scale-ups across the continent has never been stronger. Airbridge is eager to explore new opportunities, forge impactful partnerships, and contribute meaningfully to the ever-evolving tech ecosystem.

 

Gratitude and Forward Momentum

Airbridge would like to extend its heartfelt gratitude to its investors, partners, and the exceptional teams it has worked with and continues to work alongside. It is the belief, support, and dedication to excellence of these stakeholders that propel Airbridge forward on its journey of innovation and success.

 

Stay tuned for more

As Airbridge Equity Partners embarks on its mission to create a future filled with innovation and success, we encourage you to stay tuned for more updates. The firm’s dedication to transforming the European tech landscape promises exciting developments and opportunities in the world of venture capital.