Greycroft soars to $2bn of fund commitments with final close of new VC, growth fund pair

Venture capital house Greycroft has brought its total fund commitments to $2bn through the final close of two new investment vehicles.

Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: France

Unquote rounds up the most notable fundraises currently ongoing in the French market across the buyout, venture and secondaries spaces, with the latest available intel for each vehicle.

Cyber risk rating business NormShield picks up more VC funding in $7.5m Series A round

Cyber risk rating company NormShield has drawn in $7.5m of venture capital to bolster its go-to-market strategy.

Rapidly-growing cybersecurity platform Illusive Networks gets $24m VC-backed Series B1 investment

Rapidly-growing cyber defence platform Illusive Networks has been rewarded for its accelerating revenue growth with a $24m Series B1 investment.

Compliance automation startup Strike Graph gets Madrona Venture Group-led seed investment

Compliance automation startup Strike Graph has netted $3.9m in its seed round.

OpenGate Adds MegaMet to Premier

Premier Steel Doors and Frames, a maker of hollow metal doors and frames, has completed the add-on acquisition of MegaMet Industries. Premier is part of OpenGate’s portfolio company Sargent and Greenleaf. OpenGate acquired Sargent and

Sweetwater’s Secondaries Fund Hits Hard Cap

Sweetwater Investment Management has held a hard cap, oversubscribed, and final close of its debut multi-client fund, Sweetwater Secondaries Fund II LP, with $350 million of capital. Sweetwater’s new fund invests in buyer-led secondary opportunities.

Next Year to Bring New Ways for New Deals

Despite the ongoing economic uncertainty from the pandemic, many private equity professionals are optimistic about the outlook for 2021 and are looking to alternative merger and acquisition methods to navigate the crisis and pursue new

Canadian LP CDPQ co-leads $55m Series D of RegTech startup Onapsis

Mission-critical application cybersecurity and compliance platform Onapsis has netted $55m in its Series D round.

Kibo Ventures III holds first close

Spanish venture capital house Kibo Ventures has held a first close for its third fund.

VC firm North Equity acquires US magazines from Sweden’s Bonnier

The company is looking to sell all of its US titles

Sella holds €30m first close for debut VC fund-of-funds

Sella Venture Partners, a newly established private equity house owned by Banca Sella Holding, has held a €30m first close for its debut venture capital fund-of-funds.

Private equity returns fall to six-year low as buyout firms fail to escape coronavirus chaos

Private equity returns suffered a severe drop in the first half of the year as the long-time booming asset class failed to escape the chaos of the coronavirus crisis, new research shows.

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