India-focused VC firm Leo Capital looks to more than double AUM with $125m-targeting third fund

Early stage venture fund Leo Capital is planning to launch a third fund which could more than double the firm's capital under management. The post India-focused VC firm Leo Capital looks to more than double

Goldman Sachs AM helps Place pass $1bn valuation by leading Series A round

Real estate tech and business services platform Place has hit unicorn status thanks to a $100m Series A investment led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The post Goldman Sachs AM helps Place pass $1bn valuation

Balderton Capital continues landmark 2021 with $600m close for Fund VIII

Balderton Capital has almost doubled its fundraising total for the year through the $600m final close of a new early-stage investment fund. The post Balderton Capital continues landmark 2021 with $600m close for Fund VIII

3i backs Dutch food and drink container business Mepal to push European expansion

Private equity investor 3i has agreed to back Dutch food and drink container brand Mepal. The post 3i backs Dutch food and drink container business Mepal to push European expansion first appeared on AltAssets Private

Balderton raises USD 600m for eighth flagship fund

Balderton Capital has held a USD 600m final close for Balderton Capital VIII, its eighth flagship fund targeting early-stage startups in Europe.

Permira buys into Spectrum Equity-backed digital outdoors guide supplier AllTrails

Global buyout giant Permira has tapped its growth fund for a $150m investment in outdoors digital guide AllTrails. The post Permira buys into Spectrum Equity-backed digital outdoors guide supplier AllTrails first appeared on AltAssets Private

True Wind follows impressive fund close by teaming with TA for e-Emphasys deal

TA Associates and True Wind Capital have teamed up for a strategic growth investment in e-Emphasys Technologies, a software and solutions provider to dealers and rental companies in the equipment distribution industry. The post True

Kayne Anderson scores $2.75bn RE fund close as biggest investment vehicle yet

Kayne Anderson's real estate investment arm has hauled in $2.75bn for a target-busting final close of its latest fund. The post Kayne Anderson scores $2.75bn RE fund close as biggest investment vehicle yet first appeared

Point72 raises $600m for debut VC fund using AI to modernise portfolio companies

Point72 has hit a $600m final close for its debut Hyperscale fund looking to use artificial intelligence to modernize portfolio businesses into market leaders. The post Point72 raises $600m for debut VC fund using AI

Paradigm raises $2.5bn for biggest crypto venture capital fund in history

Crypto-focused investor Paradigm has hauled in $2.5bn for the biggest venture capital fund ever raised targeting the sector. The post Paradigm raises $2.5bn for biggest crypto venture capital fund in history first appeared on AltAssets

Carlyle seals €1.75bn Autoform buyout from fellow buyout house Astorg

Carlyle has agreed a €1.75bn buyout of car construction software specialist Autoform from fellow private equity house Astorg. The post Carlyle seals €1.75bn Autoform buyout from fellow buyout house Astorg first appeared on AltAssets Private

TPG Capital teams up with professional golfer Rory Mcllroy for Troon buyout

Global buyout major TPG has teamed up with professional golfer Rory Mcllroy's investment fund Symphony Ventures to buy into golf related hospitality services provider Troon. The post TPG Capital teams up with professional golfer Rory

Lightyear Capital beats target to close fifth flagship fund on $1.6bn

Specialist investor  Lightyear Capital beat its $1.25bn target to haul in $1.6bn for its latest flagship fund. The vehicle is 25% bigger than its predecessor fund. The post Lightyear Capital beats target to close fifth flagship

Tower Arch exits footwear business KNS to Centre Partners Management

Tower Arch Capital has sold branded footwear business KNS International to Centre Partners Management. The post Tower Arch exits footwear business KNS to Centre Partners Management first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Graphite buys Opus Talent Solutions

Mid-cap private equity house Graphite Capital has backed the management buyout of Opus Talent Solutions, a UK-headquartered recruitment business specialising in the technology and renewable energy markets.

Big fund size increase on the cards for PeakSpan Capital as firm eyes up to $500m for Fund III

PeakSpan Capital is eyeing a big fund size increase through the launch of its third flagship investment vehicle, with hopes of bringing in up to $500m. The post Big fund size increase on the cards

NEA already back eyeing $3.7bn for new flagship fund to follow last year’s $3.6bn vehicle

Venture capital giant New Enterprise Associates is back with its latest flagship fundraise, just a year after closing its $3.6bn predecessor fund. The post NEA already back eyeing $3.7bn for new flagship fund to follow

Waterland kicks off Fund VII exits in style with 3.7x return on Cawood Scientific

Waterland has scored a 3.7x return selling its stake in Cawood Scientific to trade buyer Ensign-Bickford Industries - the second quick private equity exit of the business in two years. The post Waterland kicks off

HSBC AM seals quickfire $1bn close for new secondaries fund, Ardian acts as cornerstone investor

HSBC Asset Management has raised about $1bn for its second directly-managed secondaries fund after just a couple of months in the market. The post HSBC AM seals quickfire $1bn close for new secondaries fund, Ardian

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