{"id":1523,"date":"2020-06-22T11:53:00","date_gmt":"2020-06-22T08:53:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/rvc.com.sa\/?p=1523"},"modified":"2020-10-22T17:59:03","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T14:59:03","slug":"epidarex-capital-fund-one-of-riyadh-valley-company-investments-successfully-closed-at-more-than-100-million","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rvc.com.sa\/en\/epidarex-capital-fund-one-of-riyadh-valley-company-investments-successfully-closed-at-more-than-100-million\/","title":{"rendered":"EPIDAREX CAPITAL FUND ||| -ONE OF RIYADH VALLEY COMPANY INVESTMENTS- SUCCESSFULLY CLOSED AT MORE THAN \u00a3100 MILLION"},"content":{"rendered":"\r\n<p>Epidarex Capital announces that it has successfully closed the Capital fund III \u2013 one of Riyadh Valley Company investments \u2013 at \u00a3102.1 Million. The Fund will build new life science companies based on world-class research and innovation from emerging hubs across the UK, including spinouts from highly regarded universities.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>The new Fund has been cornerstoned by the British Business Bank via a \u00a350 million commitment from its Enterprise Capital Funds (ECF) programme for early stage venture capital. In addition to the British Business Bank, the Universities of Edinburgh, Manchester, and several global investors have committed capital to the new Fund.<\/p>\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<p>Ken Cooper, Managing Director, Venture Capital Solutions at the British Business Bank, said: \u201cWe know that equity finance is crucial for innovative life science and health technology businesses. And by supporting Epidarex Capital III UK, we are looking to ensure the successful financing of early stage, high-potential businesses that are built upon cutting-edge UK Life science research. 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