Tiger Global said to seek $3.75bn Fund XIV close by end of March

Asset management major Tiger Global is reportedly targeting another $3.75bn of investment power through its latest venture capital fundraise. The Fund XIV raise comes just a year after the firm closed its $3.75bn 12th VC fund

Franchise investor Roark Capital eyes $5bn for sixth flagship fundraise: WSJ

Franchise investment private equity specialist Roark Capital is reportedly out talking to LPs about raising $5bn for its sixth flagship fund.

Covid-19 has reversed progress on gender diversity: Here’s what we can do

There are practical steps that finance firms can take to address the disproportionate impact of lockdown homeworking on women’s careers

Blackstone growth fund banks more than $3bn so far

Blackstone’s growth investment unit focuses on deals falling between early stage startups and traditional buyouts

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Redalpine leads series-A for Felmo

Redalpine has led a series-A funding round for Germany-headquartered pet healthcare startup Felmo.

Värde Partners promotes Brendan Albee to partner, names two new senior managing directors

Credit and distressed investment specialist Värde Partners has named Brendan Albee as its newest partner amid a trio of promotions.

European PE dealmaking, distressed and turnaround fundraising set for record highs in 2021: PitchBook

European private equity dealmaking will set a record high in 2021 as firms look to deploy cautious aggression amid a recovery from the coronavirus pandemic, PitchBook is predicting.

Forbion et al. in $196m round for NewAmsterdam Pharma

Forbion, Morningside Ventures and Ascendant BioCapital have led a $196m series-A funding round for Dutch clinical-stage biotechnology company NewAmsterdam Pharma (NAP).

VCs in $160m series-D for Sennder

A consortium of venture capital investors, including Lakestar and Accel, has backed a $160m series-D round for Germany-based freight and logistics software platform Sennder.

Healthcare-focused Heritage Group closes oversubscribed Fund III on more than $300m

Heritage Group has boosted its fundraising through the final close of its oversubscribed third investment vehicle on more than $300m.

Audax hits $1.7bn final close for GP-led secondary fund to buy up assets from its 2012-vintage Fund IV

Audax Private Equity has sealed a $1.7bn final close for its first Continuation Fund, which will buy up portfolio companies from its 2012-vintage Fund IV.

Valar Ventures leads €21m round for Moss

Valar Ventures has led a €21m series-A funding found for Germany-based corporate credit card startup Moss.

March Capital keeps up strong fundraising pace despite pandemic by closing $450m Fund III

March Capital has struck a $450m final close for its third fund to continue its rapid capital raising pace.

KKR follows $3.9bn Asia Pacific infra raise with $1.7bn real estate fund targeting region

Global buyout house KKR has scored a $1.7bn final close of its debut Asia Pacific real estate fund - hot on the heels of its $3.9bn infra fund raise targeting the region.

New Mountain beats hard cap for new $9.6bn flagship fund, closes debut non-control vehicle

New Mountain Capital has hauled in $9.6bn for the final close of its new flagship private equity fund, above even the vehicle's hard cap.

Element Ventures leads €15.5m funding for fintech Minna

Element Ventures has led a €15.5m series funding round for subscription management software developer Minna Technologies, alongside VC firms MiddleGame Ventures, Nineyards Equity and card payment technology provider Visa.

Veritas Capital said to hit fundraising market again for $1.25bn mid-market vehicle

Tech-focused Veritas Capital is reportedly back fundraising with a new mid-market investment vehicle, three months after hitting a $400m final close for its debut credit vehicle.

EQT Ventures leads $18m round for Sana Labs

Swedish digital learning startup Sana Labs has raised $18m in a round led by EQT Ventures. 

Israel’s Glilot Capital boosts AUM to $500m with debut growth fund close

Cybersecurity and big data-focused venture capital firm Glilot Capital Partners has boosted its assets under management to $500m with the launch of its debut growth fund.

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