Global private equity major Warburg Pincus has bought patent search provider Minesoft alongside information services and software platform MLM 2, which the firm helped launch two years ago. The post Warburg Pincus buys into patent
Warburg Pincus-backed cybersecurity business eSentire is reportedly about to strike a $1.2bn valuation thanks to new investment from Canadian pension giant CDPQ and existing VC backer Georgian Partners. The post Warburg Pincus-backed eSentire to hit
Real estate tech-focused venture capital house Fifth Wall has expanded its investment outreach to Europe with the €140m final close for its latest real estate technology fund. The post Fifth Wall expands its proptech investing to Europe
FinTech Flutterwave has become Africa's most valuable fintech after a new wave of VC funding saw become worth more than $3bn. The post Flutterwave becomes Africa’s most valuable startup at $3bn thanks to new VC
Private equity major Apax Partners is already eyeing up to $13bn for its latest flagship fundraise, just a year after closing its $11bn Fund X vehicle. The post Apax Partners eyes $13bn Fund XI raise
Blackstone's growth arm has helped online visual media business Cloudinary to a $2bn valuation through a new investment round. The post Blackstone investment helps Cloudinary to $2bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Healthcare-focused private equity house Hildred Capital Management has beaten its target for its debut institutional fundraise by raising more than $360m. The post Hildred Capital Management clears target for debut institutional fundraise, bags over $360m
Software-focused private equity major Vista Equity Partners has led a $1bn growth investment in threat detection platform Securonix. The post Vista Equity leads $1bn investment round in threat detection platform Securonix first appeared on AltAssets
Chicago-based private equity firm Madison Dearborn Partners has acquired MoneyGram International, a digital P2P payments company, in a $1.8bn deal. The post Madison Dearborn picks up P2P payments provider MoneyGram in $1.8bn deal first appeared
Asia-Pacific dealmaking across private equity, venture capital and M&A nosedived in January as the Omicron variant of Covid-19 surged through the region. The post Omicron variant spread sees Asia-Pacific deal activity slump first appeared on
Bell Partners has struck a hefty final close for a core multifamily property investment fund, which it says will have $930m of equity capitalisation when fully invested. The post Bell Partners rings up big new
Summing up 2020 in a word would undoubtledly mean saying Covid-19, while Omicron could be considered a strong contender for 2021. Is 2022 the year inflation takes the title? And how are private equity firms
Three Hills Capital Partners has agreed to back Italian eco-sustainable urban sanitation vehicle rental specialist Gorent. The post Three Hills Capital backs growin Italian recycling truck, street sweeper rental business Gorent first appeared on AltAssets
European infra investor Asterion Industrial Partners has reached its increased hard cap for a €1.8bn final close of its second fundraise. The post Asterion Industrial Partners powers to increased hard cap with rapid €1.8bn Fund II close
Northern Europe-focused private equity player Verdane has picked up a stake in refurbished smartphone buyer and seller Swappie. The post Verdane buys into booming refurbished smartphone business Swappie first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
European software investor Main Capital Partners has bought a majority stake in mobile identity verification business InnoValor. The post Main Capital buys into NFC chip ID software pioneer InnoValor first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
One of Canada's largest pension funds is losing its president and CEO after more than 19 years with the investor. The post Canadian pension giant PSP to lose president and CEO after more than 19
Ardian is continuing its battle with Lexington Partners for the title of world's biggest secondaries private equity fund with eyes on a new $15bn vehicle, it has been reported. The post Ardian battling Lexington again
Apollo Global has made one of the biggest-ever foreign direct investments into Abu Dhabi’s private sector by committing $1.4bn of capital to Aldar Properties. The post Apollo seals one of Abu Dhabi’s biggest private sector
Knowledge economy-focused private equity house Attain Capital Partners has picked up a minority stake in education and workforce consulting business Safal Partners. The post Attain Capital Partners pick up stake in education, workforce consulting firm
