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3i | The biggest in Europe; around £1,300 million ($2.1 billion) under management; offices in Asia and all over Europe |

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Advent International | A subsidiary of U.S. company; works in all sectors, in particular telecom, IT, media, health care; US$1 billion money funds available |

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Apax Partners | One of the world's largest independent VC companies, $5.5 billion under management, $2.1 billion to invest in Europe; covers both the U.S. (through affiliation with Patricof & Co.) and Europe; works in IT, media, medical, communications; £200 million available to invest in Britain |

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Arts Alliance | Concentrates on Internet companies; US$3 million available |

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Zouk | Internet specialists |

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Kennet Capital | IT specialists; £45 million available to invest |

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MTI | £25 million available to invest; technology-focused |

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Top Technology | £20 million to invest; technology-focused |

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| FRANCE |

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ABN AMRO Venture France | IT, communications, biotech-focused; 24 million euros available |

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Apax | see above |

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Part.com | Communications and media-focused; £280 million under management |

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Sofinnova Partners | Biotech-, IT-focused; £60 million to invest |

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| GERMANY |

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Apax | see above |

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3i | see above |

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Atlas Venture | Operating in U.S. and Europe for more than 10 years; $1.6 billion under management worldwide; latest fund $750 million to be invested in both U.S. and Europe; previous transatlantic fund of $400 million, 60% invested in Europe, 40% in the U.S. | 
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