Silver Lake bags LACERA commitment for follow up to $20bn Fund VI

The $73.8bn-managing Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has picked Silver Lake's latest megafund among a string of new alternative assets commitments. The post Silver Lake bags LACERA commitment for follow up to $20bn Fund

Africa soars to record $5.2bn of annual VC investment, more than previous seven years combined

Africa's ongoing rise as a startups superpower received a massive boost last year with $5.2bn of venture capital investment - more than the previous seven years combined, new research shows. The post Africa soars to

CVC buys Investindustrial’s sintered stone specialist Neolith after three-year hold

CVC Capital Partners has agreed to buy Investindustrial's sintered stone specialist Neolith after three years in the latter's portfolio. The post CVC buys Investindustrial’s sintered stone specialist Neolith after three-year hold first appeared on AltAssets

17Capital closes biggest private credit fund raised since 2009 on $2.9bn

17Capital has raised $2.9bn to close what is believed to be the largest private credit fund raised since 2009. The post 17Capital closes biggest private credit fund raised since 2009 on $2.9bn first appeared on

Two-time Olympian sees sophomore Rallyday Partners fund reach $205m final close

Denver-based private equity house Rallyday Partners has pulled in $205m to close its second fund after just two months of capital raising. The post Two-time Olympian sees sophomore Rallyday Partners fund reach $205m final close

Serena Williams’ investment firm backs sports marketing tech start-up OpenSponsorship

Serena Ventures, the investment firm of tennis star Serena Williams, has made a seven-figure investment in sports marketing tech start-up OpenSponsorship. The post Serena Williams’ investment firm backs sports marketing tech start-up OpenSponsorship first appeared

Private equity firms show interests in a Twitter deal – report

Private equity firms have expressed interest in participating in a deal for Twitter, Reuters reported quoting people familiar with the matter. The post Private equity firms show interests in a Twitter deal – report first

ArchiMed to take medical device maker Natus Medical private for $1.2bn

Healthcare-focused buyout house ArchiMed has agreed to take medical device maker Natus Medical private for $1.2bn. The post ArchiMed to take medical device maker Natus Medical private for $1.2bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

DSG Consumer Partners holds first close for $120m-target fourth fund – report

DSG Consumer Partners has reached a first close on $63m on its fourth fund, AVCJ reported. The post DSG Consumer Partners holds first close for $120m-target fourth fund – report first appeared on AltAssets Private

GBL acquires Affidea from B-Flexion

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL), the Belgian investment firm, has acquired a majority stake in pan-European outpatient group Affidea.

TiLT Capital Partners holds first close for energy transition-focused Fund I

TiLT Capital Partners has hold a first close for energy transition sector-focused  TiLT Capital Fund I on €145m. The post TiLT Capital Partners holds first close for energy transition-focused Fund I first appeared on AltAssets

XSML holds hard cap close for African Rivers Fund III

Central and East Africa-focused fund manager XSML has held a final close for African Rivers Fund III on its hard cap of $85m. The post XSML holds hard cap close for African Rivers Fund III first

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 19 April 2022

The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation put together by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe in the last few days.

KKR Acquires Twenty Anson

Transaction marks KKR’s first real estate office investment in Singapore SINGAPORE--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the completion of KKR’s acquisition of Twenty Anson, a prime-grade office building in Singapore’s central

TPG led new funding round valuing Salsify at $2bn

Global buyout major TPG has led a new funding round in digital experience management platform Salsify at $2bn valuation. The post TPG led new funding round valuing Salsify at $2bn first appeared on AltAssets Private

Las Olas Venture Capital reaches $100m AUM with latest fund close

Digital infrastructure-focused venture house Las Olas Venture Capital has closed its second fund on $50m, just shy of doubling the size of its predecessor. The post Las Olas Venture Capital reaches $100m AUM with latest

Getir backer Re-Pie launches €70m fund – report

Turkey-based Re-Pie Asset Management, backer of ultrafast grocery delivery service Getir, has launched a €70m VC fund, Unquote reported. The post Getir backer Re-Pie launches €70m fund – report first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Arkam Ventures holds final close for early-stage fund after being delayed by COVID-19 – report

Indian venture capital firm Arkam Ventures has closed a $106m early-stage fund, The India Times reported. The post Arkam Ventures holds final close for early-stage fund after being delayed by COVID-19 – report first appeared

Kotak Mahindra PE arm said to be raising a $1.5bn India-focused special opportunities credit fund

Kotak Investment Advisors, the private equity arm of Indian banking giant Kotak Mahindra Group is said to be back in the market for a $1.5bn fundraise, 50% increase from its predecessor. The post Kotak Mahindra

One Equity Partners closes biggest fund to date, boosts AUM to $10bn

Mid-market buyout firm One Equity Partners has boosted its asset under management to $10bn thanks to the largest-ever fund close to date. The post One Equity Partners closes biggest fund to date, boosts AUM to $10bn

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