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Scots go early

Rock Spring's early stage EU fund buoyed by Scottish universities as LPs

January 28, 2013 8:00 AM UTC

With the help of new Scottish university LPs, Rock Spring Ventures has found more traction in Europe for its early stage investment strategy than in the U.S.

Last week the firm announced the first close of over £26 million ($41.3 million) for RSV-EU, its new Edinburgh-based early stage healthcare fund. The firm hopes to reach its £50 million ($79.2 million) target this year...