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BY Venture Partners closes third fund at 60 million dollars

Dubai-based BY Venture Partners has raised 60 million dollars for its third fund and opened an office in Lisbon to expand European investments.

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Dubai-based venture capital firm BY Venture Partners has closed its third fund at 60 million dollars, AltAssets Private Equity News, StartupValley, Tech.eu, and IT Brief UK reported. Tech.eu reported the fund close on October 29, 2026, while AltAssets Private Equity News and IT Brief UK reported it on October 30, 2026. The firm is expanding its European investment operations with a new office in Lisbon, according to AltAssets Private Equity News, Tech.eu, and IT Brief UK. [1][2][4][5]

The new 60 million dollar vehicle is 20 percent larger than its predecessor, AltAssets Private Equity News reported. StartupValley reported that Fund III will back global artificial intelligence startups. [1][2]

Lisbon is the capital and most populous city of Portugal, located on the northern shore of the River Tagus. [8]

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In short

  • BY Venture Partners closed its third fund at 60 million dollars.
  • The new vehicle is 20 percent larger than the firm's second fund.
  • The firm opened a new office in Lisbon to expand European operations.
  • Fund III will back global artificial intelligence startups.

Sources

Every paragraph above points to the numbered items it rests on. Read the originals here.

  1. [1]BY Venture Partners raises $60m for third fund, expands into Europe with Lisbon officeAltAssets Private Equity News, 15h ago (the report this story comes from)
  2. [2]BY Venture Partners Fund III Closes at $60M to Back Global AI StartupsStartupValley, 1d ago
  3. [3]Strategic Value Partners Invests In NewEdge Power And Launches 1.2 GW Battery Storage Joint VenturePulse 2.0, 10h ago
  4. [4]BY Venture Partners closes $60M Fund III and opens Lisbon office to deepen European pushTech.eu, 1d ago
  5. [5]BY Venture Partners opens Lisbon office with USD $60m fundIT Brief UK, 18h ago

Background

  1. [6]Lightspeed Venture Partners on Wikipedia
  2. [7]Bessemer Venture Partners on Wikipedia
  3. [8]Lisbon on Wikipedia
  4. [9]Europe on Grokipedia

Our newsroom writes these reports with the help of software, from the 9 sources listed and nothing else, and checks them against those sources. Facts can still be wrong or move on; the originals are the record. Spotted a mistake? Write to daniel@monsterkong.com.

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