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Spain's Seaya raises EUR 600 million first close of growth fund Seaya Nova

Madrid based Seaya raised EUR 600 million at first close of Seaya Nova, a new growth fund backed by the European Investment Fund under the European Tech Champions Initiative. It will lead Series B to D rounds of EUR 20 million to EUR 50 million in European scale ups.

Verified AI-drafted tech.eu, 22 October 2026

What it does not test. Does not establish the fund's eventual target size or a final close date.

How this item counts. No movement: no answer to who owns, who operates, whose law governs or who made the parts changes. Weight 0. EUR600m EIF-backed growth fund first close; capital raised, not yet invested in named firms. European Sovereignty Index

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