Mina Mutafchieva and Jack McGuinness were among the very first employees to join the newly established London outpost of investor HV Capital.  The German venture capital firm built its name writing checks to young European start-ups for the past 25 years, with the likes of food delivery giant Delivery Hero, payment business SumUp, and second-hand clothing marketplace Depop among its more successful bets. Since then, HV has graduated into investing in later-stage companies and now touts €2.8 billion in assets under management. It is now deploying an €800 million fund split 50:50 between early-stage start-ups and growth-stage businesses. Earlier this…

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