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TikTok owner ByteDance said to near $180bn valuation through KKR, Sequoia-led investment round

Investment giants KKR and Sequoia Capital are reportedly leading a new funding round for TikTok's Chinese owner ByteDance to value it at an astonishing $180bn.

Platinum Equity seals $7.2bn Ingram Micro carve-out from China’s HNA Technology

Buyout major Platinum Equity has sealed a $7.2bn deal to carve out Ingram Micro from HNA Technology Co.

Mountaingate sells stake in Amazon, Google, Facebook marketing expert Tinuiti to New Mountain Capital

Mountaingate Capital has sold its stake in Amazon, Google and Facebook marketing specialist Tinuiti to fellow private equity house New Mountain Capital.

K1 Investment Management said to reach $3.25bn for Fund V, eyeing final close next year

K1 Investment Management has reportedly hauled in $3.25bn for easily its biggest fund yet ahead of a final close early next year.

Excellere Partners eyes $750m for first fundraise since death of co-founder Kessenich

Excellere Partners is reportedly back in the fundraising market for the first time since the deal of co-founder David Kessenich.

Insurance, investment giant Prudential raises $300m venture fund through PruVen Capital arm

Insurance and investment management giant Prudential Financial has launched a $300m venture capital fund, its first through subsidiary PruVen Capital.

Rally Ventures races to $250m final close for biggest fundraise yet

Early stage business tech investor Rally Ventures has hit a $250m final close for its fourth flagship fundraise.

EnTrust Global seals $2.1bn final close for specialist maritime financing fundraise

Alternative asset manager EnTrust Global has scored a $2.1bn final close for its Blue Ocean Funds targeting financing for vessel owners, operators and other maritime businesses.

Japan’s Integral Group hauls in about $1.18bn for its biggest buyout fundraise yet

Japanese private equity investor Integral Group has struck a JPY123.8bn ($1.18bn) hard cap final close for its fourth flagship buyout fund.

Blackstone, CVC set for $9bn Paysafe sale to SPAC, three years after £3bn buyout

Blackstone and CVC Partners are set to roughly triple their money after announcing the $9bn sale of payments company Paysafe to Foley Trasimene Acquisition Corp II.

Paine Schwartz seals FoodChain ID sale to Berkshire Partners after tripling size of business

Food chain investor Paine Schwartz Partners has sold FoodChain ID to fellow private equity firm Berkshire Partners after four years in its portfolio.

US Department of Defense software provider CodeMettle gets JF Lehman & Co buyout

Private equity house JF Lehman & Co has agreed a management buyout of communications network custom software provider CodeMettle.

VC firms line up to back Orca Security’s $55m Series B round

Israel-based Orca Security has netted $55m in its Series B round, which was led by ICONIQ Growth.

Sequoia Capital leads $30m Salt Security Series B round

API security company Salt Security has scored $30m in a Series B round led by Sequoia Capital - its second funding round of the year.

Monarch Alternative Capital targets ‘vast Covid-19 distressed opportunity’ with new $3bn fund close

Distressed and opportunistic investment specialist Monarch Alternative Capital has scored a roughly $3bn close for its oversubscribed fifth fundraise.

Paine Schwartz Partners picks up plant-based dough maker Urban Farmer as new platform investment

Sustainable food chain investor Paine Schwartz Partners has tapped its fifth flagship fund to buy into plant-based specialty dough maker Urban Farmer.

Cerberus Capital, Provender team up to create multibillion-dollar US cold storage real estate portfolio

Cerberus Capital Management has teamed up with refrigerated real estate specialist Provender Partners for a new joint venture to create a multibillion-dollar portfolio of cold food storage facilities in the US.

Wellington Management raises $2.2bn across new private equity fund, co-investment capital

Investment house Wellington Management has hauled in $2.2bn across its latest private equity fundraise and co-investment commitments.

IMRF loses chief investment officer Shah after nine years, AUM almost doubled to $48bn in that time

The $48bn-managing Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund is losing CIO Dhvani Shah after nine years to Florida-based automobile business JM Family Enterprises.

Moov Financial gets hefty $27m Series A investment led by Andreessen Horowitz

Moov Financial has closed a hefty $27m Series A round, just three months after it raised $5.5m of seed capital.

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