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Golden Ventures celebrates ten years with double fund close

Golden Ventures is celebrating its tenth anniversary by closing on $120m for two new investment funds. The post Golden Ventures celebrates ten years with double fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Riverside buys into Cryptomathic as second software deal in a week, eyeing fast-growing security demand

Lower-mid-market focused buyout house The Riverside Company has bought into Danish crypto-based cybersecurity software provider Cryptomathic, marking its second deal in the software industry in a week. The post Riverside buys into Cryptomathic as second

Edtech investor Sparkmind.vc hits €55m final close for debut fundraise

Helsinki-based edtech specialist Sparkmind.vc has scored a €55m final close for its debut fundraise. The post Edtech investor Sparkmind.vc hits €55m final close for debut fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

NewQuest exits Integreon to EagleTree after business expansion, repositioning

Eagletree Capital has agreed to buy business outsourcing services provider Integreon from fellow private equity house NewQuest Capital Partners. The post NewQuest exits Integreon to EagleTree after business expansion, repositioning first appeared on AltAssets Private

Blue Wolf seals ‘outstanding outcome’ selling Novo Building Products to trade buyer

Blue Wolf Capital Partners has sealed its second exit in as many months by agreeing to sell Novo Building Products to trade buyer Hardwoods Distribution. The post Blue Wolf seals ‘outstanding outcome’ selling Novo Building

East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs ‘overlooked and undervalued’ says Leta Capital amid $100m fund launch

Eastern European and Russian-speaking entrepreneurs are over-looked and under-valued - so goes the thesis of early-stage investor Leta Capital, which has launched its third and largest fund to date. The post East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs

Partners Group picks up Parmaco from Terra Firma, Metric Capital after three-year hold

Private equity investor Partners Group has agreed a buyout of modular education building developer Parmaco from a consortium led by European private equity firms Terra Firma and Metric Capital.

Birkenstock sold in €4bn L Catterton-backed deal after record results in 250-year history

Iconic sandalmaker Birkenstock has sold a majority stake in itself to consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton in a €4bn deal amid the company reporting a record year despite the Covid-19 crisis.

Core Industrial Partners celebrates rapid virtual fundraise success with hard-cap-beating $465m Fund II close

Chicago private equity firm Core Industrial Partners has become the latest buyout house to hit fundraising success through an entirely virtual process, racing to a $465m one-and-done Fund II close in less than four months.

Resolute Capital Partners names EnergyFunders co-founder Minshew to new president of energy role

Private equity firm Resolute Capital Partners has brought in energy, finance and tech industry veteran Casey Minshew for its newly-created role of president of energy.

Bessemer names longtime Amazon senior exec Blackburn as new partner amid $3.3bn double fund close

Early stage investment giant Bessemer Venture Partners has scored another huge flagship fundraise, hauling in $3.3bn across Fund XI and a new growth-stage vehicle.

JMI Equity ups target for tenth flagship software-focused private equity fund

Software-focused private equity firm JMI Equity has upped its fundraising goal for its tenth flagship fund to $1.7bn.

Groupon billionaire Lefkofsky’s venture capital firm Lightbank doubles AUM through $180m Fund II close

Lightbank, the venture capital firm co-founded by Groupon billionaire Eric Lefkofsky, has doubled its assets under management through a $180m final close of its second fund.

Peterson Partners seals second fund close of 2021 by raising its biggest-ever flagship vehicle

Veteran private equity investor Peterson Partners has closed its second fund of the year by hauling in $225m for its biggest-ever flagship investment vehicle.

Oak HC/FT raises $1.4bn to leverage huge digital adoption shift in wake of Covid-19

Healthcare and fintech investor Oak HC/FT has raised a new $1.4bn fund as it looks to profit from an accelerating shift in digital adoption fuelled by the Covid-19 pandemic.

Blackstone’s booming secondaries arm said to eye another $15bn across two new fundraises

Blackstone’s $38bn secondaries unit Strategic Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $15bn across a pair of new secondaries private equity funds.

Which alternatives sectors have seen a rally in secondaries pricing – and which are falling short?

Secondaries fund prices have rallied across a string of alternatives in the last quarter of 2020 according to new data from Setter Capital - but several asset classes are still feeling the pinch amid ongoing

Hellman & Friedman picks up PennSERS backing as Fund X said to draw near huge close

The $34.5bn-managing Pennsylvania State Employees’ Retirement System has picked private equity major Hellman & Friedman for its latest buyout fund commitment.

Synova scores 4.5x return selling wealth manager Fairstone to TA after huge EBITDA, AUM growth

Private equity house Synova has scored an impressive 4.5x return selling UK wealth manager Fairstone Group to buyout major TA Associates.

Lab testing service business GBA continues decade-long run of private equity ownership with Ardian investment

Private equity investment major Ardian has bought a majority stake in bio-analytical lab testing services business GBA Group.

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