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Irish co-founded Synova closes new €1 billion fund
Private equity firm with more than £1.7 billion in assets under management intends to back more Irish companies with Synova V fund
Synova, an Irish co-founded private equity firm, intends to back more companies in Ireland after closing a new £875 million (€1.04 billion) fund.
The London-based growth investor has primarily targeted British companies to date, but David Menton, its co-founder and a Dubliner, said the firm was keen to increase deal flow here. Menton said that would primarily happen via Chrysalis, a £250 million dedicated pool of capital for smaller growth companies which is incorporated as ...