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Sprinklr seals $2.7bn valuation as private equity house Hellman & Friedman buys into business

A hefty Hellman & Friedman investment in customer experience management platform Sprinklr has seen the business reach a $2.7bn valuation.

Waburg Pincus makes ‘significant’ investment in Vista Equity Partners portfolio business Infoblox

Warburg Pincus has made a "significant" investment in Vista Equity Partners portfolio business Infoblox.

Tropical Smoothie Cafe picked up by Levine Leichtman Capital Partners

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners has bought Tropical Smoothie Cafe, a franchisor of fast casual cafes with more than 870 units across 44 US states.

Main Street Continues Precision Metal Build

Compass Precision, a portfolio company of Main Street Capital, has acquired Gray Manufacturing Technologies. Gray Manufacturing is a maker of precision metal components specializing in multi-axis machining, testing, and assembly. The company’s components are used

Houlihan Lokey Builds Med Tech Group

Investment bank Houlihan Lokey has added Keith Barry to its team as a managing director and the head of medical technology, a new practice within the firm’s healthcare group. Mr. Barry joins Allan Burton who

GI Closes Data Infrastructure Fund

GI Partners has held a final closing of its inaugural Data Infrastructure Fund LP, with $1.8 billion in capital. The new fund was oversubscribed and beat its target of $1.25 billion. Investors in the Data

GI Partners smashes target for debut data infrastructure fundraise with $1.8bn final close

GI Partners has smashed its target for its inaugural Data Infrastructure Fund by hitting a $1.8bn final close for the vehicle.

Ex-Triton, Apax Partners execs join HIG Capital to boost mid-market LBO team

Global private equity heavyweight HIG Capital has boosted its mid-market LBO team with a pair of new hires.

H.I.G.’s Circle Graphics Acquires Bay Photo

Circle Graphics, a portfolio company of H.I.G. Capital, has acquired Bay Photo. Bay Photo is a provider of photographic prints and photo finishing services to professional photographers, artists, and other third-party channel partners. The company’s

Argonaut Forms American Cementing, Buys BJ Assets

Argonaut Private Equity has acquired the cementing services business of BJ Services which filed for bankruptcy in July 2020 after failing to reach an agreement with its lenders. Tomball, Texas-based BJ Services is a provider

PSP Adds Jacknob to E.B. Bradley

E.B. Bradley, a portfolio company of PSP Capital Partners, has acquired Jacknob, a provider of bathroom hardware and accessories. PSP, a family-controlled private investment firm founded by former U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Penny Pritzker, acquired

Bank of America to incorporate diversity analysis of asset managers

The bank said it has "been getting a huge amount of requests [from clients] for diverse-owned managers"

Tectonic Ventures eyes up to $75m for second fundraise

Tectonic Ventures is back in the fundraising market looking to raise up to $75m for its sophomore investment vehicle.

Harvard-collaborating seed investment firm Xfund seals $120m Fund III close

Xfund - the early-stage firm launched by a clutch of the biggest venture capital firms in the US - has sealed a successful $120m fund close for its third flagship investment vehicle.

BFG Partners sells Birch Benders to Advent portfolio business Sovos Brands

BFG Partners, a venture capital firm specializing in early-stage food, beverage and consumer products, has sold Birch Benders to Sovos Brands, a food company backed by private equity firm Advent International.

Pathway Capital boosts speciality finance team with double hire

Specialist lender Pathway Capital has boosted its team with the hires of Bobby Turner and Manny Singh.

Atalaya Capital provides new $200m financing, credit facility to LendingUSA

Point-of-sale financing provider LendingUSA has closed a new credit facility and received a total financing package of up to $200m from Atalaya Capital Management.

Arbor Adds Operating Partner

Arbor Investments has named Tom Halverson as a new operating partner of the firm. Since March 2019, Mr. Halverson has served as the chief financial officer for Inari Agriculture, a Massachusetts-based biotechnology company active with

Blackstone, GIP in talks for buyout of $18bn-valued railroad operator Kansas City Southern – report

Private equity giant Blackstone is reportedly leading a buyout consortium alongside Global Infrastructure Partners to buy $18bn-valued US railroad operator Kansas City Southern.

Webster Equity underlines new healthcare-only focus with $1bn fundraise – report

Webster Equity Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $1bn for healthcare investments through the raise of its debut fund solely dedicated to the sector.

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