Venture capital firm Index Ventures emerged as the major winner at last night’s FN Private Equity Awards 2015, picking up two gongs at the gala event held at the Banking Hall on Cornhill in London.

Index Ventures scooped the marquee award of Venture Capital Firm of the Year for the second time in a row, while two of its partners - brothers Danny and Neil Rimer - were awarded the Decade of Excellence Award.