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26th August 2014

Property Alternatives Fund announces three transactions: £30m invested

Bridges Ventures has today announced the purchase of the first three investments by the Bridges Property Alternatives Fund (the “Fund”) which completed a first closing in April 2014 with over £120m of equity commitments from both existing and new institutional and private investors. Totalling circa £30m of investment, these off-market transactions are focussed on emerging […]

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20th November 2012

Social Enterprise: UK launches first local authority Social Impact Bond

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15th January 2007

Bridges Community Ventures backs School Stickers Birmingham based business led by former teacher

Bridges Community Ventures (Bridges) the mission-driven venture capital company announces its investment in School Stickers, a Birmingham based manufacturer of customised motivational stickers and postcards for schools. Bridges has committed £1.42m to the development of School Stickers. This is Bridges 2nd investment from its new fund, Bridges Community Development Venture (CDV) Fund II and its […]

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14th June 2013

Unquote: Bridges sells Gym Group stake to Phoenix

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28th April 2013

Pioneer Post: First Social Impact Bond fund launched

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8th March 2013

Real Deals: Bridges sells Whelan stake

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7th March 2013

AltAssets: Bridges Ventures makes 4.7x on sale of Whelan Refining

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31st January 2013

Pioneer Post: Strictly Social Investment -10 lessons Bridges

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20th January 2013

Mail on Sunday: No frills Gym Group shapes up for boom

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5th December 2012

FT – Bargain basement businesses thrive in hard times

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23rd November 2012

Financial Times: Fund launched to boost social investment

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6th October 2013

FT: Bridges Ventures crosses funding hurdle

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