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Index ventures launches new “Origin Fund” which will be a $300 million Seed fund, $100m larger than Origin I last year.

The European venture capital firm, which has appointed a Partner based in Tel Aviv for the first time, has invested in the likes of Wiz, Fireblocks, and Gong in the past

$200m seed fund to help start-ups scale ‘from inception to IPO’ Image: © New Africa/Stock.adobe.com Index Ventures’ new seed fund aims to encourage collaboration across the seed ecosystem and help founders with recruitment, early adoption and more. Early-stage start-ups around the world could soon benefit from a dedicated seed fund worth $200m. Index Ventures has designed the fund to be “highly collaborative”, encouraging co-investing with other global seed funds, solo general partne...

Index closes $200 million dedicated seed fund to intensify multi-stage thesis The once quiet world of seed investing became frenetic a few years ago as dedicated seed funds and angel networks increased in scale and velocity. That environment has now crescendoed into the present world of the seed capital hurricane: funds galore, solo capitalists splurging streams of rolling-capital dollars wherever they can find a cap table crevice, crowdfunding cash sloshing around — and in the eye of the sto...