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Investor · 2 deals
VRD Ventures
Disclosed deals
Every published round VRD Ventures took part in, and every parcel of existing shares it bought off another holder. Deals we hold but haven't published yet are not counted.
| Company | Stage | Announced | Amount | Role | Alongside | Sources |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyre's | Unnamed stage | 18 Nov 2021 | $37m | Participant | SmartCompany (14 Jul 2023), SmartCompany (10 Jul 2023), SmartCompany (19 Nov 2021), SmartCompany (18 Nov 2021) | |
| Lyre’s | Unnamed stage | 17 Nov 2021 | $37m | Participant | Startup Daily (14 Oct 2022), Startup Daily (17 Nov 2021) |
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2 deals
Non-alcoholic spirits startup Lyre’s hits $500 million valuation on $37 million raise
Non-alcoholic spirits maker Lyre's raised $37 million led by D Squared Capital at a $500 million valuation, with earlier backers joining; funds go mainly to marketing and more than 50 new jobs.
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