LGT Lightstone leads €144m round for Infarm

LGT Lightstone has led a €144m series-C funding round for Germany-headquartered urban farming startup Infarm.

Kahoot! acquires VC-backed Actimo

Kahoot!, a Norwegian games-based education platform, has wholly acquired Actimo, a Danish mobile workspace developer for remote employees that is backed by venture capital investors including Promentum Equity Partners.

KKR passes $11bn for fourth flagship Asia fundraise, could raise $12.5bn – report

KKR has hauled in more than $11bn through the first close of its latest mammoth Asia private equity fund, putting it well on the way to its target, Reuters reports.

Novo, Sanofi lead $83m round for Lava Therapeutics

Novo Ventures and Sanofi Ventures, the venture arms of pharmaceutical companies Novo Nordisk and Sanofi respectively, have led a $83m series-C round for Netherlands-based T-cell cancer therapy company Lava Therapeutics.

Nauta Capital leads €4.7m series-A round for HappySignals

UK-based venture capital investor Nauta Capital has led a €4.7m series-A funding round for HappySignals, a Helsinki-based developer of an employee engagement platform.

Corridor Capital pulls in $118m from LPs for Fund III final close

Corridor Capital has hit a final close for its third fund with more than $118m of LP commitments - more than double the total it received for Fund II.

Antares arm scores $3bn of purchasing power through debut senior loan fund final close

Antares Capital Advisers has hit a final close for its inaugural senior loan fund to give the vehicle about $3bn of asset purchasing power.

AMB :- Asia’s edtech venture capital deals skyrocket to 166% in H1 2020 compared to the same period last year

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Asia is attracting outsized investor interest in the education technology (EdTech) industry and private capital deal activity remains dominant. According to Preqin, venture capital-backed EdTe...Article Link

Artemis Sees Future, Forms Optical Tech Platform

Artemis Capital Partners has acquired Omega Optical, a maker of optical filters and coatings. Omega Optical’s products are used to control the passage of light to enable a range of optical applications including flow cytometry

TPG is back in the fundraising market for its new fund

TPG, a growth equity and middle-market buyout firm, is back in the fundraising market for its latest vehicle.

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