Specialist investor Lever VC has held an $80m final close for its inaugural fund to back early-stage plant-based and cultivated meat and dairy companies. The firm said it is already actively speaking with investors to
Aldrich Capital Partners has hit the $450m hard cap for its sophomore fundraise, just three years after closing its debut investment fund. The post Aldrich Capital hits $450m hard cap for Fund II, just three
Global placement agent major Eaton Partners has brought in two new directors for its private funds group. The post Eaton Partners EMEA supremo heads to New York, firm brings in two new private funds group
Finback Investment Partners, a buyout firm launched by former Florida governor Jeb Bush, has raced to a $350m hard cap final close for its debut fund after just three months in the market. The post
Healthcare-focused private equity house Amulet Capital Partners has hit a $650m final close for its oversubscribed second fundraise. The post Healthcare-focused Amulet Capital clears target with $650m Fund II final close first appeared on AltAssets
HIG Growth Partners has promoted Scott Hilleboe to co-head to work alongside new hire and fellow co-head Ross Hiatt. The post HIG veteran Black steps back as HIG Growth head, Hilleboe and new hire Hiatt
Micro market-focused buyout house Evolution Capital Partners has hired Jessica Leonard as partner. The post Evolution Capital hires Jessica Leonard as new partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Consumer-focused investment house Traub Capital Partners has brought its assets under management to about $173m through the final close of its debut fund. The post Consumer-focused Traub Capital celebrates debut fund close first appeared on
Thomas H Lee Partners has picked up asset finance software specialist Odessa to build out the business. The post Thomas H Lee Partners buys into asset finance software business Odessa first appeared on AltAssets Private
Sanas.ai raises $5.5m after developing software that modifies pronunciation to make accented speech more like Standard American English
US private equity major Cerberus Capital Management has agreed the double-buyout of mattress makers Brooklyn Bedding and Helix Sleep. The post Cerberus seals double-buyout of mattress makers Brooklyn Bedding, Helix Sleep first appeared on AltAssets
Diversis Capital has closed its second software-focused fund on $675m within three months of its formal launch, surging past its initial $500m target. The post Software investor Diversis collects $675m for second fund in just
Global buyout major Carlyle is considering divesting portfolio company Novolex for $6bn either in a sale or IPO, Bloomberg has reported. The post Carlyle considers $6bn exit of Novolex in either sale or IPO first
Scout Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on scaling frontier technology companies led by armed forces founders, has struck a $55m final close for its third fund. The post VC firm targeting military veteran-led tech
KKR was the big winner in the latest $1bn-plus tranche of New York State Common Retirement Fund alternatives commitments. The post More than $1bn of new NYSCRF commitments sees LP back mega KKR fund, new
Insight Partners has become the latest private equity backer of payment processor NMI through a "significant new equity investment". The post Insight Partners buys into Great Hill, Francisco Partners-backed payment processor NMI first appeared on
Global alternative investment giant Blackstone has made a trio of senior appointments for its $163bn credit business - the fastest growing segment of the firm. The post Blackstone’s $163bn, fastest-growing business unit gets trio of
Software-focused private equity house Alpine Capital has closed its eighth investment fund on its $2.25bn hard cap, less than four months after its launch in May. The post Alpine races to $2.25bn Fund VIII close
Patient Square Capital has agreed to buy behavioral health and addiction treatment services provider Summit BHC from FFL Partners and Lee Equity Partners. The post Patient Square buys behavioural health service provider Summit from FFL Partners,
