Coller Capital, HarbourVest Partners and Lexington Partners have reportedly requested information on a planned sale of stakes collectively worth up to $1bn.

Private equity firms Coller Capital, HarbourVest Partners and Lexington Partners are among the prospective bidders for a venture capital portfolio set to be sold by semiconductor maker Intel for about $1bn, Bloomberg reported on Tuesday.

News that Intel was working with UBS on a sale of part of its VC portfolio, held by its Intel Capital unit, was originally reported by Bloomberg in March this year.

Private equity firms Coller Capital, HarbourVest and Lexington are among those which have requested…