Singapore’s Tower Capital Asia strikes $250m SE Asia fund close

Singapore-based investment house Tower Capital Asia has hit a $250m close for its new Southeast Asia-focused private equity fund.

Blue Horizon Ventures closes debut fund on €183m

Switzerland-headquartered food-technology venture capital firm Blue Horizon Ventures has held a final close for its debut fund on €183m, surpassing its target of €150m.

RGreen Invest, Mirova et al. in €80m round for HysetCo

HysetCo, a French operator of hydrogen-fuelled taxis, has raised €80m in equity and debt from investors RGreen Invest, Mirova, Raise Impact, and Eiffel Investment Group.

Sequoia Capital to invest in Auto1 prior to IPO – report

US-headquartered venture capital firm Sequoia Capital is to invest in Germany-based used car trading website Auto1 prior to its proposed IPO, according to a report from Bloomberg.

Eurazeo et al. in $180m round for $1bn-valued PPro

Growth and venture capital investors, including Eurazeo Growth, Sprints Capital and Wellington Management, have participated in a funding round worth more than $180m for payments firm PPro.

P4G Capital Management beats $200m target with debut private equity fund close

Private equity house P4G Capital Management has beaten its goal for its debut fundraise by holding a $209m final close.

Eurazeo invests in payments startup PPRO, UK’s newest unicorn

The Paris-based firm co-led a funding round alongside Sprints Capital and Wellington Management to raise a total of €153m for the British fintech

Blue Horizon Ventures beats target to close debut food sustainability VC fund on €183m

Sustainable food investment-focused venture capital house Blue Horizon Ventures has hauled in a target-beating €183m for the final close of its first flagship fund.

Goldman Sachs boss says the Spac boom is not ‘sustainable’

Spacs, or blank cheque companies, have surged to unprecedented levels as the pandemic upends markets

Sheridan Capital hits $300m hard cap final close for first fund targeting more than one LP

Healthcare-focused private equity firm Sheridan Capital Partners has hit a $300m hard cap final close for its first fundraise targeting capital from LPs other than its sole previous investor.

New Baltic fund targets €30m to back female founders

Estonia-based The Better Fund is aiming to raise €30m for investing in Baltic and Nordic startups with female founders and gender-balanced executive teams, founder Liina Laas told Unquote.

Tech is bridging the divide between private equity and venture capital

The increasingly all-pervasive nature of technology is driving convergence between PE and VC styles of investing

AMB :- Nuveen buys European renewable energy fund manager Glennmont

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Global investment manager Nuveen has agreed to acquire Glennmont Partners, one of Europe's largest renewable energy fund managers, to meet increasing global demand for environmentally respons...Article Link

French secondaries specialist Bex to land in NY

The firm, launched in 2010, is dedicated to buying secondhand stakes in private equity fund of funds

European banks ‘lag significantly’ on ESG disclosures, UBS says

UBS said 'relatively few' EU banks have published reports in line with the Task Force on Climate-Related Financial Disclosures

Legal claim PE investor Longford Capital passes $434m in third flagship fundraise

Legal claim investor Longford Capital has hauled in at least $434m for its third fundraise, putting it close to its biggest vehicle to date.

Index Ventures leads $125m round for Personio

Index Ventures has led a $125m series-D funding round for Germany-based HR software company Personio.

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