Allianz has recommitted to the venture capital firm having funded its $170m debut vehicle two years ago.

AV8 Ventures, the US-headquartered venture capital firm backed by insurance group Allianz, launched a $180m second fund yesterday.

Formed in 2018, AV8 invests in healthcare, enterprise, financial and deep technology having emerged in April 2019 with a $170m fund for which Allianz supplied the entirety of the capital.

The firm has built a 22-strong portfolio which includes Delfi Diagonistics, the liquid biopsy technology developer that raised $100m in January this year, in addition to digital design assistant provider…

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Robert Lavine

Robert Lavine is special features editor for Global Venturing.