B2B specialist Serent Capital raises first $1bn-plus vehicle in rapid fundraising process

B2B investment specialist Serent Capital has closed its first $1bn fund after less than 100 days of capital raising for the vehicle. The post B2B specialist Serent Capital raises first $1bn-plus vehicle in rapid fundraising

Nanoramic® Laboratories Receives $3.6M USABC Contract Award for…

Nanoramic® Laboratories Receives $3.6M USABC Contract Award for Low-Cost/Fast-Charge EV Battery Technology Development(PRWeb March 17, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/nanoramic_laboratories_receives_3_6m_usabc_contract_award_for_low_cost_fast_charge_ev_battery_technology_development/prweb18541194.htm

WestBridge acquires Smart Capital Technology in MBO

Lower mid-market sponsor WestBridge has backed an MBO of Smart Capital Technology (SCT) investing GBP 17m in the UK-based bespoke IT services company.

Chano Fernandez, Co-CEO of Workday, Joins KKR as Senior Advisor

Appointment further builds on KKR’s position as one of the largest global private equity investors in software and technology LONDON, England & MENLO PARK, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the

Boots sale stumbles against limited financing availability

The sale of UK-based pharmacy chain Boots may struggle to get over the finish line as bidders face limited financing options to back the prospective buyout, according to six sources familiar with the matter.

National security tech investor Shield Capital beats $120m target for debut fundraise

National security tech investor Shield Capital has beaten its $120m target for the final close of its debut fundraise. The post National security tech investor Shield Capital beats $120m target for debut fundraise first appeared

Advent buys into Marlin Equity’s payment automation, procurement specialist Medius

Advent International has picked up a minority stake in Marlin Equity Partners-backed source to pay solutions business Medius. The post Advent buys into Marlin Equity’s payment automation, procurement specialist Medius first appeared on AltAssets Private

Gilde Healthcare closes €517m fund to target lower mid-market healthcare companies in Northwest Europe

Specialist healthcare investor Gilde Healthcare has held a final close for its oversubscribed fourth healthcare private equity fund on €517m. The post Gilde Healthcare closes €517m fund to target lower mid-market healthcare companies in Northwest

Blackstone, Trafigura’s $3bn investment talks fall through amid margin calls – report

Blackstone and global commodities trader Trafigura Group are said to have fell through talks aiming for a $2bn to $3bn investment from the buyout giant in the company's preference shares. The post Blackstone, Trafigura’s $3bn

Argosy Capital secondaries arm seals rapid, target-beating Fund II raise

Argosy Capital's secondaries investment arm has beaten its target for its sophomore fund through a rapid $70m fundraise which took less than five months. The post Argosy Capital secondaries arm seals rapid, target-beating Fund II

Exclusive: Värde Partners eyes up to $1.5bn for new dislocation fund, in addition to $2bn Fund XIV raise

Credit and distressed private equity specialist Värde Partners is out raising up to $1.5bn for its second dislocation fund, less than 18 months after hauling in over $1.6bn for its predecessor in the strategy. Värde went

Gilde Healthcare closes fourth buyout fund at EUR 517m

Healthcare specialist Gilde Healthcare has raised EUR 517m for its fourth buyout fund to push a buy-and-build strategy in the lower-mid market in Northwest Europe, Managing Partner Jaspar van Gorp told Unquote.

Edtech giant Byju’s said to reach $22bn valuation with latest funding round

India's edtech giant Byju's has closed a $800m pre-IPO funding round at a valuation of $22bn, the Economic Times reported. The post Edtech giant Byju’s said to reach $22bn valuation with latest funding round first

Placement agent Capstone promotes two partners following Mizuho America’s acquisition bid

Mid-market placement agent Capstone Partners has promoted two partners ahead of its agreed acquisition by Mizuho America. The post Placement agent Capstone promotes two partners following Mizuho America’s acquisition bid first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

One Equity Partners seals PGW Auto Glass carveout from LKQ Corp

One Equity Partners has agreed to buy PGW Auto Glass through a carve-out from Nasdaq0-listed LKQ Corp. The post One Equity Partners seals PGW Auto Glass carveout from LKQ Corp first appeared on AltAssets Private

Dawn Capital eyes two new funds

European software investor Dawn Capital has a regulatory filing related to its next flagship fund, Dawn Capital V, as well as a filing for Dawn Capital Opportunities III, which will back existing portfolio companies.

Veteran life science investor Pappas Capital eyes up to $250m for sixth fund

Life sciences investor Pappas Capital is in the market for up to $250m of new capital through its Fund VI raise - double the total it hoped to gather for its previous fund. The post

Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund XI goal – report

Mid-market New York buyout house Kelso & Co is reportedly almost two-thirds of the way to the $3bn goal for its latest flagship fundraise. The post Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund

CREC real estate eyes dynamic US secondary markets with new multifamily property fund close

CREC Real Estate has closed its second fund targeting multifamily properties on $80m. The post CREC real estate eyes dynamic US secondary markets with new multifamily property fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Lime Rock hails opportunity from ‘capital flight’ from US oil and gas as it closes new, smaller Resources fund

Energy-focused private equity house Lime Rock Partners has struck a $538m final close for its fifth oil and gas-focused Resources fund - well down on the total it collected for its 2016 predecessor in the strategy.

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