GlaxoSmithKline spinout SR One strikes $500m hard cap for debut independent fundraise
Transatlantic biotech investor SR One has raised its first fund in the wake of spinning out from pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline.
Transatlantic biotech investor SR One has raised its first fund in the wake of spinning out from pharmaceutical giant GlaxoSmithKline.
Hollywood actor Ashton Kutcher and talent manager Guy Oseary are back in the venture capital fundraising market eyeing $150m for their third Sound Ventures fund.
Arcline Investment Management has bought Evans Capacitor Company as the first of several potential acquisitions it is targeting to build a specialty electronic components platform.
Sun European Partners has agreed to buy UK environmental risk reduction specialist Adler & Allan from fellow private equity investor LDC.
European private equity player PAI Partners has picked up a majority stake in Euro Ethnic Foods, the company which owns and operates the grocery section of food retailer Grand Frais.
Apax Partners has sealed a 4.2x return selling ECI Software Solutions to fellow private equity house Leonard Green & Partners.
A slew of private equity majors are reportedly in the running for Hitachi Metals in a deal which could exceed $6.4bn.
Telecoms giant Orange has agreed to back LBO France's Digital Health 2 fund, which plans to invest €200m in e-health SMEs in France and Western Europe.
Healthcare-focused Ampersand Capital Partners has raised $670m for a continuation vehicle to buy up a trio of portfolio businesses from its mature private equity funds.
A new industrial tech-focused private equity firm launched by former Evergreen Pacific veterans has beaten its target for its debut fund.
Qiming Venture Capital has scored what is thought to be the biggest VC fund close in China this year through a $1.2bn final close of its seventh flagship US dollar investment vehicle.
Just a few months after its latest raise, Chipper Cash has now added another $30m to its coffers in a raise backed by Jeff Bezos’ private VC fund Bezos Expeditions.
European software-focused private equity investor Hg has bought into legaltech business The Septeo Group.
UK private equity houses Livingbridge and LDC have agreed to sell specialist cloud services marketplace Giacom to trade buyer Digital Wholesale Solutions.
UK investment house BGF has backed a £3.25m funding round for DefiniGEN, a provider of human cell products and services.
More than three-quarters of institutional investors have deprioritised ESG as an investment criterion amid the coronavirus pandemic - but are prepping to reintensify their commitment as the recovery continues.
Centerbridge Partners has teamed with global food retail giant Ahold Delhaize to buy private equity-backed online grocer FreshDirect.
Sinai Capital Partners has raised more than $600m across a pair of venture capital vehicles targeting tech and media investments.
Searchlight Capital has more than doubled its capital under management through the $3.4bn final close of its hefty new fund.
Specialist investor Round Hill Music Royalty Partners has raised $291m to close its biggest fund to date targeting music copyright deals.
