Gridiron Capital backs innovative fitness equipment maker Cubii

Private equity house Gridiron Capital has agreed to back fitness equipment maker Cubii.

PE-backed Chrysaor takes over Premier Oil

Harbour Energy, the private equity-owned group led by former Royal Dutch Shell exec Linda Cook, has already turned Chrysaor into the largest oil and gas producer in the UK North Sea

FTV Capital hopes to profit from Colombia’s US outsourcing boom with Lean Staffing Solutions deal

Colombian Transportation and logistics outsourcing services provider Lean Staffing Solutions has picked up a $42.5m minority growth investment from FTV Capital.

DialPad hits $1.2bn valuation thanks to VC round, Covid-19 demand rise

AI-powered cloud business phone and contact center provider Dialpad has hit a $1.2bn valuation thanks to a new round of venture capital investment.

Ex-Sun Capital pair hoping to save struggling companies with new private equity firm Navaid Equity

A pair of former Sun Capital managing directors have launched a new private equity house looking to back businesses struggling under turbulent financial and operational conditions.

Education loan startup Knoma grabs £21m debt, equity investment round

UK-based education loan platform Knoma has reportedly raised £21m in a funding round comprised of both debt and equity.

String of venture capital firms line up to back retirement planning company Lendtable

Retirement planning company Lendtable has secured $3.5m in a seed funding round to support its continued development.

VC houses help banking data, analytics platform Fligoo to $40m investment round

Data and analytics platform for banks Fligoo has reportedly secured $40m in a funding round that will help it enter Brazil.

Jean Pisani-Ferry on Europe’s recovery gamble

If the European Union's new recovery program succeeds, it may ultimately pave the way for the establishment of a fiscal union. But if the EU funds fail to deliver on the plan's stated goals, federal

Life sciences investor Catalio Capital strikes $100m hard for for second venture capital fundraise

Life sciences investor Catalio Capital Management has hit the $100m hard cap for its second venture capital fundraise.

Lincolnshire Management taps into $23bn global power supply market with Schumacher Electric investment

US private equity house Lincolnshire Management has backed power supply conversion product business Schumacher Electric Corporation.

New Mountain Closes Sale of Specialty Chemical Maker

New Mountain Capital has sold Gelest to Mitsubishi Chemical America, the U.S. subsidiary of Mitsubishi Chemical. Gelest is a maker of specialized organo-silicon compounds, metal-organic compounds, and silicone materials that are used in both commercial

NewRoad Capital Partners almost doubles AUM through Fund III final close

NewRoad Capital Partners has almost doubled its assets under management to $375m through the final close of its third investment fund.

Harvard Management Company spinout Evolution Credit hits $1.6bn AUM through debut mid-market lending fund close

Harvard Management Company spinout Evolution Credit Partners has about $565m of new investable capital thanks to the final close of its debut mid-market lending fund.

HPS raises over $11bn to close one of the world’s biggest-ever mezzanine funds

HPS Investment Partners has raised an enormous $11bn to close one of the world's biggest mezzanine investment funds.

Blackstone backs skincare brand ZO Skin Health through Tactical Opportunities arm

Global private equity giant Blackstone has bought into skincare brand ZO Skin Health through its opportunistic Tactical Opportunities arm.

Boris Johnson: Covid-19 crisis can be a trigger for Britain to ‘build back greener’

PM expected to outline to the Conservative Party conference his new target for renewable energy

SAIF Partners seeks up to $400m for what would be biggest India fund yet

Indian venture capital firm SAIF Partners is back in the fundraising market eyeing up to $400m for its latest flagship investment vehicle.

VSS Capital Partners picks up podiatry management business Podiatry Growth Partners

VSS Capital Partners has made podiatry practice management business Podiatry Growth Partners its latest investment.

Eaton Partners brings in MVision veteran Ophir Shmuel as co-head of EMEA

Global placement agent major Eaton Partners has brought in veteran MVision exec Ophir Shmuel as its co-head of EMEA.

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