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Seaya raises €600 million for new European tech growth fund
Spanish investment firm Seaya raised €600 million at the first close of a new fund, Seaya Nova.
The fund is backed by the European Investment Fund and other institutional investors, companies and family offices.
It will invest €20 million to €50 million per company in European technology businesses with established models, targeting later funding rounds.
Seaya founder Beatriz González will lead the fund with Vinoth Jayakumar, who joins after more than a decade investing in European growth companies.
Seaya is opening a London office alongside its Madrid headquarters as it builds its presence across European technology markets.
The new fund adds a growth strategy to Seaya’s early-stage and impact funds, giving it a way to support companies from their first funding rounds through international expansion.
Seaya Ventures has opened an office in London after raising €600 million for a new growth fund.
The fund, Seaya Nova, will invest €20 million to €50 million in European technology companies.
It will lead or co-lead Series B to D funding rounds.
Seaya Nova is led by Seaya founder Beatriz González and new Managing Partner Vinoth Jayakumar.
The London office complements Seaya’s Madrid headquarters.
- Who
- Seaya Ventures, a Spanish investment firm, and its new fund, Seaya Nova.
- What
- Seaya opened an office in London after raising €600 million for Seaya Nova.
- When
- The announcement was published on October 22, 2026. The fund reached first close after six months of fundraising.
- Where
- London, alongside Seaya’s Madrid headquarters.
- Why
- The office strengthens Seaya’s presence across European technology markets. The fund aims to support European growth-stage technology companies.
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Seaya raised €600 million for Seaya Nova over six months.
Seaya announced the fund’s launch and the opening of its London office.
- Fund raised
- €600 million
- Investment size
- €20 million to €50 million per company
- Target rounds
- Series B to D
- London leadership
- Vinoth Jayakumar is Managing Partner of Seaya Nova
- Existing headquarters
- Madrid
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