Hong Kong’s E15 VC raises $61m for third fund
Hong Kong’s E15 VC has hit a first close of USD 60.75m on its third global deep tech fund with an anchor investment from existing cornerstone LP Sun Hung Kai & Co (SHK).
SHK anchored E15’s second fund with a USD 15m commitment, helping that fund close on USD 32m early last year. Both the Fund II and Fund III commitments were made through the diversified financial services...
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