Venture capital investment giant Andreessen Horowitz has furthered its investments in airspace security and management technology company SkyCafe through the participation in a series B round. The post Andreessen Horowitz invests in airspace security company
The UK’s venture capital fund performance rose sharply over the last 12 months according to the latest report by the British Business Bank, bringing up the question of whether the UK has finally caught up with their US counterpart
Digital currency industry investor Silvergate Capital has partnered with EJF Capital to launch the EJF Silvergate Ventures Fund to invest in early-stage fintech companies, digital currencies and payments and banking specialty finance technology. The post
Health Velocity Capital has closed its oversubscribed fund on $300m of commitments thanks to major health plans, health systems and health technology companies. The post Health Velocity Capital closes new fund on $300m for early
New York-based private equity firm Stone-Goff Partners has sold life sciences financial services specialist Danforth Advisors to Avesi Partners. The post Stone-Goff sells on life science finance services business Danforth to Avesi Partners first appeared
Mid-market US buyout house Gemspring Capital Management has bought a majority interest in Mantis Innovation Group, a provider of tech-enabled facility services for commercial, industrial and government customers, from O2 Investment Partners. The post O2 Investment
UK-based buyout group Bridgepoint is expected to retain Bank of America to advise on the upcoming sale of Element Materials Technology following a competitive beauty parade, according to two sources familiar with the matter.
Braes Capital has launched a $600m-targeting fund to invest in the US federal cybersecurity, technology and services sector. The post Braes Capital launches $600m-targeting fund for United States Federal cybersecurity investments first appeared on AltAssets
Ares Management has passed $10bn in funds closed this week thanks to a new multibillion-dollar strategy targeting climate infrastructure. The post Ares passes $10bn mark for funds closed this week with hefty new climate infra
Private equity fundraising is gathering pace once again as firms look to press on from the panicked months of the COVID-19 pandemic – and the need to stand out has once again become paramount. Specialist
Orix Capital Partners has bought a majority stake in environmental and geotechnical construction specialist Odin. The post Orix Capital takes stake in geotechnical construction specialist Odin first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
BC Partners Credit, the credit arm of private equity major BC Partners, has closed its Special Opportunities Fund II on $1.2bn, smashing its initial $750m target. The post BC Partners Credit closes $1.2bn Special Opportunities
Global buyout giant KKR has launched a platform to invest in self-storage real estate across the US. The post KKR launches US self-storage real estate platform with industry veteran Perry first appeared on AltAssets Private
API protection business Noname Security has hit a $1bn valuation through a new venture capital-led investment round. The post API protection startup Noname surges to unicorn status just a year after leaving stealth first appeared
NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced the launch of a platform to invest in self-storage real estate across the United States. Industry veteran Jonathan Perry will serve as CEO of
Growth equity and early stage investor Norwest Venture Partners has closed its biggest fund today collecting $3bn of equity investing. The fundraise boosted the firm's total capital under management to $12.5bn. The post Norwest Venture
Blackstone GP Stakes has acquired a minority interest in mid-market private equity firm Nautic Partners. The post Blackstone acquires minority interest in mid-market PE firm Nautic Partners first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Anchorage Digital has hit a more than $3bn valuation thanks to a new investment round led by private equity giant KKR. The post KKR helps Anchorage Digital to more than $3bn valuation in firm’s first
Cloud security specialist Sysdig has hit a $2.5bn valuation thanks to a Series G round led by Permira’s growth fund. The post Sysdig hits $2.5bn valuation thanks as Permira leads Series G round first appeared
Initialized Capital, the investment firm launched by Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian and ex-Y Combinator partner Garry Tan, has raised $700m across two new funds. The post Garry Tan’s Initialized Capital raises $700m for two new
