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Highland Europe Technology Growth Fund VI

Geography: United Kingdom
Stage: Series B
Fund size: €1.1B
Focus: AI/ML, Cybersecurity, Data Infrastructure and FinTech
Signals: Published

N°01 / About

About Highland Europe Technology Growth Fund VI

Highland Europe closed its largest-ever fund at EUR1.1B+ (~$1.25B), backed by a new EUR65M commitment from the British Business Bank. Growth-equity investor (Series B through pre-IPO) across data, AI, software infrastructure, cybersecurity, fintech and consumer tech, with a portfolio spanning 14 European countries.

N°02 / Thesis

Investment Focus

Location / RegionUnited Kingdom

Funding StageSeries B

Industry Focus

AI/ML

Cybersecurity

Data Infrastructure

FinTech

Investor Signals Profile

active

Sweet Spot

European growth-stage enterprise software (B2B/ops) with AI, Series B+

growth equity

Series B to pre-IPO

data and AI

software infrastructure

cybersecurity

fintech

AI agents

enterprise automation

Bullish Signals

Largest fund in firm historyexternal

EUR65M British Business Bank commitmentexternal

EUR3.75B raised across 6 funds, 80+ companies, 30 exitsexternal

Actively backing production-grade AI infrastructure playsexternal

Tracking FINBOURNE agents in production scalingexternal

Contrarian Signals

No contrarian signals recorded.

Founder Do's

Be growth-stage (Series B+) with strong revenue growth

Have global or European scale ambition

Build production-ready AI systems with governance

Target enterprise ops automation use cases

Founder Don'ts

Pitch pre-revenue or early-stage (this is a growth fund)

Ship AI pilots without audit/compliance infrastructure

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Facts

Fund Overview

Fund Size€1.1B

Saves0

Website

People

Key People

Sam Brooks

Sam BrooksPartner

Helena RichardsonPartner (promoted 2026)

Jacob BernsteinPartner (promoted 2026)

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