# Molten Ventures closes €203 million growth-tech fund

_Published Tuesday, September 8, 2026 at 1:15 AM EDT · Capital · Latest · Tier 2 — Notable_

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Molten Ventures announced a €203 million first close for its Growth Fund, intended for Series B and later investments in UK and European technology companies. The British Business Bank committed €87 million as cornerstone investor, while Molten committed the remaining €116 million. Molten said it will seek additional investors toward a €407 million target. The fund is intended to invest across space, AI, fintech, quantum, deep tech and hardware.

## Sources

- [EU-Startups](https://www.eu-startups.com/2026/09/molten-ventures-raises-e203-million-to-back-uk-and-european-growth-stage-tech-companies/)

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Published: 2026-09-08T05:15:03.831Z
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