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CVC weighs strategic options for IT training provider QA

CVC Capital is weighing strategic options for QA that could lead to an exit or the breakup and sale of parts of the UK-based IT training provider as early as next year, six sources familiar

Gresham House reaps 6.9x money on Equip exit

Growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has sold its equity stake in outdoor apparel manufacturer Equip Outdoor Technologies, the parent company of specialist outdoor brands Rab and Lowe Alpine.

CVC Capital eyes potential Aesop takeover, company could sell for £1.5bn

Private equity giant CVC Capital Partners is reportedly eyeing a takeover of skincare brand Aesop in a deal which could value the business at up to £1.5bn. The post CVC Capital eyes potential Aesop takeover,

KKR invests in CVC's French insurer April Group

KKR is acquiring a majority stake in April Group, a French insurance broker backed by CVC since 2019.

Gresham House scored 6.9x return selling long-held outdoor clothing business Equip

UK growth equity investor Gresham House Ventures has scored a 6.9x return selling its stake in outdoor clothing maker Equip Outdoor Technologies UK. The post Gresham House scored 6.9x return selling long-held outdoor clothing business

European VC values holding up despite bearish macro conditions

European venture capital valuations have held up well in the last quarter amid the overwhelming bearish market conditions prevalant since the beginning of the year, new research shows. The post European VC values holding up

Earlybird opens London office to step up UK and Ireland deployment

Germany-headquartered venture capital firm Earlybird has announced the opening of a new office in London, expanding its European presence with the aim of partnering with more UK-based entrepreneurs.

Eurazeo strikes €210m first close for infrastructure transition fund, picks up EIF backing

European investment major Eurazeo has hit a €210m first close for its debut infrastructure fund focused on the digital, transport and energy transition sectors. The post Eurazeo strikes €210m first close for infrastructure transition fund,

NatWest private banking arm Coutts, BGF reach £80m for UK SME fundraise

NatWest Group private banking arm Coutts and growth capital investor BGF has raised more than £80m for a UK Enterprise Fund targeting scale-up and early-stage businesses. The post NatWest private banking arm Coutts, BGF reach

World Fund on track for debut climate tech fund final close in 2023

Climate technology VC investor World Fund is on track to hold a final close for its debut fund next year amid growing demand for investments in the sector, founding partner Danijel Višević told Unquote.

Motive bolsters VC arm with embedded/capital acquisition

Motive Partners has agreed to acquire German VC firm embedded/capital, expanding the geographic outreach of its recently created venture capital arm.

Dubai-based Morphosis raises $100m for India-focused deep-tech, B2B, software fund

Dubai-based early-stage investment house Morphosis Venture Capital has raised $100m for an India-focused fund. The post Dubai-based Morphosis raises $100m for India-focused deep-tech, B2B, software fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Fintech investor Motive Partners expands in Europe with embedded/capital buyout

Fintech investor Motive Partners has agreed to buy European venture capital platform embedded/capital. The firm, which boasts former JPMorgan Chase exec Blythe Masters as a founding partner, will expand its operations into Europe through the investment

SE Ventures launches one of the world’s biggest climate, industrial tech funds at €500m

Schneider Electric's corporate venture capital arm SE Ventures has launched a €500m second fund - one of the largest of its type focused on climate and industrial technology. The post SE Ventures launches one of

Upper90 targeting equity crunch with up to $350m for third fund – report

Hybrid growth capital and credit investor Upper90 is reportedly eyeing $350m for its third fund, about double its first close total from August. The post Upper90 targeting equity crunch with up to $350m for third

LA pension major picks Insight Partners among latest alternatives commitments

The $71bn-managing Los Angeles County Employees Retirement Association has picked Insight Partners among its latest string of alternatives investments. The post LA pension major picks Insight Partners among latest alternatives commitments first appeared on AltAssets

MassMutual Ventures launches $100m US climate tech fund

MassMutual Ventures has launched a new $100m fund to invest in early and growth-stage climate tech companies across the US. The post MassMutual Ventures launches $100m US climate tech fund first appeared on AltAssets Private

KKR Leads US$68 million Series B Funding Round in AI Leader Advanced Navigation

Value-added support from KKR to accelerate R&D, innovation and global expansion NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Advanced Navigation (the “Company”), a developer of AI robotics and navigation technology, and KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced

Another fundraise from Energy Impact Partners sees firm bring in $485m for climate tech vehicle

Sustainability and net-zero focused VC investor Energy Impact Partners has sealed its second major fund close in two months by bringing in $485m for its new climate tech vehicle. The post Another fundraise from Energy Impact

VC Profile: Future Planet Capital steps up energy security investments alongside new fundraise, acquisitions

Impact-led venture capital firm Future Planet Capital (FPC) is planning to get ahead of the curve in areas including energy security, while launching a new fund and pursuing acquisitions to consolidate the VC market, Executive

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