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Crypto investor Dragonfly Capital hits $650m close for oversubscribed Fund III

Crypto-focused investment firm Dragonfly Capital has hit a $650m final close for its oversubscribed third fund. The post Crypto investor Dragonfly Capital hits $650m close for oversubscribed Fund III first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

TPG closes inaugural climate fund on $7.3bn with Hank Paulson as executive chairman

Global buyout major TPG has held a final close for its inaugural climate fund on a hefty $7.3bn, with former US Treasury Secretary Hank Paulson as executive chairman. The post TPG closes inaugural climate fund

KKR to make $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System

KKR is expecting to launch a $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System by September through its Asia Fund IV. The post KKR to make $5.2bn tender offer for Hitachi Transport System first appeared on

NYSCRF commits about $2.75bn across private equity, alternatives fundraises

The $279bn-managing New York State Common Retirement Fund has committed another $2.75bn across a swathe of alternatives fundraises. The post NYSCRF commits about $2.75bn across private equity, alternatives fundraises first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair

Slow Ventures has raised $325m of new capital across its fifth flagship seed fund and second opportunity fund. The post Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair first appeared on AltAssets

Private equity giants said to circle Reckitt Benckiser infant formula business, price could reach $10bn – report

A string of private equity heavyweights are reportedly circling Reckitt Benckiser Group’s infant nutrition business for a buyout which could value the business at up to $10bn. The post Private equity giants said to circle

Evanston Capital beats target for debut blockchain-focused fund of funds raise

Alternatives investor Evanston Capital Management has beaten its target for its debut fund focused on blockchain investments through a $58m final close. The post Evanston Capital beats target for debut blockchain-focused fund of funds raise

Monroe Capital books $4.8bn of new private credit firepower through hefty Fund IV close

Private credit specialist Monroe Capital has soared to a $2.3bn final close for its latest fundraise thanks to commitments from more than 300 investors. The post Monroe Capital books $4.8bn of new private credit firepower

MassMutual Ventures makes European push with new $300m fund

US and Asia-based investor MassMutual Ventures has expanded to Europe through the launch of a $300m fund targeting early and growth-stage companies in digital health, financial technology, enterprise SaaS and cybersecurity. The post MassMutual Ventures makes

Slate Asset Management pulls in over $570m to close new opportunities fund

Real estate investor Slate Asset Management has hit a $572m final close for its second fund targeting opportunistic investments across North America. The post Slate Asset Management pulls in over $570m to close new opportunities

Cinven hires Blackstone exec Julia Kahr to head North America businesses

UK buyout firm Cinven has hired Julia Kahr from Blackstone to be partner and head of North America. The post Cinven hires Blackstone exec Julia Kahr to head North America businesses first appeared on AltAssets

PE, VC majors boost SonarSource to $4.7bn valuation

Private equity major Advent International and venture capital major General Catalyst have led a new funding round in clean code platform SonarSource at a valuation of $4.7bn. The post PE, VC majors boost SonarSource to $4.7bn valuation

Kevin Hart’s new media venture gets $100m investment from Abry Partners

Abry Partners has made a $100m investment in new media company launched by standup comedian and Hollywood actor Kevin Hart. The post Kevin Hart’s new media venture gets $100m investment from Abry Partners first appeared

Henry Kravis, George Roberts among backers of new VC firm Ansa Capital’s $100m debut fundraise

New venture capital firm Ansa Capital has raised an initial $100m for its debut fund to focus on emerging growth stage companies. The post Henry Kravis, George Roberts among backers of new VC firm Ansa Capital’s

Huge sophomore fundraising success sees Left Lane Capital pass $2bn raised in the last two years

New York-based venture capital firm Left Lane Capital has surged to a $1.4bn final close for its sophomore fund, bringing its total raised in the last two years to more than $2bn. The post Huge

Blackstone brings in data science pioneer Len Laufer from Cerberus as new senior advisor

Buyout giant Blackstone has hired data science pioneer Len Laufer as its latest senior advisor. The post Blackstone brings in data science pioneer Len Laufer from Cerberus as new senior advisor first appeared on AltAssets

TA Associates brings in ex-Softbank Vision Fund senior exec Gupta for Mumbai office

Private equity major TA Associates has hired former SoftBank Vision Fund investment director Vishal Gupta as a director in its Mumbai office. The post TA Associates brings in ex-Softbank Vision Fund senior exec Gupta for

TPG Growth picks up Morrow Sodali majority stake

TPG's growth arm has agreed to buy a majority stake in shareholder engagement and governance advisory firm Morrow Sodali. The post TPG Growth picks up Morrow Sodali majority stake first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Thomas H Lee Partners leads weighty $130m Series A round for Kinexon

Private equity major Thomas H Lee has helped German connected and automated processes specialist Kinexon by leading a hefty $130m Series A round for the business. The post Thomas H Lee Partners leads weighty $130m

Tiger Infrastructure smashes $750m target to close Fund III on $1.25bn

Tiger Infrastructure Partners has closed its third flagship fund on its $1.25bn hard cap, smashing its $750m target. The post Tiger Infrastructure smashes $750m target to close Fund III on $1.25bn first appeared on AltAssets

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