Tesi et al. in $40m series-B round for Swappie

Online retailer of refurbished smartphones Swappie has raised $40m in a series-B round from existing investors Tesi, Lifeline Ventures, Reaktor Ventures and Inventure.

Foresite et al. in $41.5m series-A for Bit Bio

Foresite Capital, Blueyard Capital and Arch Venture Partners have participated in a $41.5m series-A for cell coding company Bit Bio.

Genstar Capital exits final shares of property insurer Palomar

Genstar Capital has exited its remaining stake in specialty property insurer Palomar Holdings, after helping it reach a $2bn in market capitalisation.

LPs becoming more satisfied with GP transparency after fallout caused by global financial crisis

Limited partners are becoming more satisfied with the transparency in general partners (GPs), repairing from the frustration caused after the global financial crisis, a report from Coller Capital claims.

Amid pandemic, acquisition firms buy start-ups that no longer fit venture model

Founders get new life for their products, while venture firms get exits for slower growth start-ups

This could be the European Union’s “New Deal” moment

The challenge for the European Union will be to implement its COVID-19 crisis measures in such a way that they come to be seen as useful economic tools when more normal times return

Seasoned blockchain entrepreneur Nikola Stojanow launches new venture capital firm focused on blockchain

Nikola Stojanow, æternity Blockchain co-founder and creator of AE Ventures investment company has begun his next journey with the creation of a new venture capital fund aimed at blockchain.

Paine Schwartz Partners makes $150m investment into sustainable food company AgroFresh

Sustainable food chain-focused private equity firm Paine Schwartz Partners (PSP) has invested $150m into AgroFresh Solutions.

Silicon Valley Bank looks appears to be in the market for new $1bn fund

Silicon Valley Bank looks to be back in the fundraising market with a new $1bn fund, which has already secured over $600m.

Zamo Capital takes stake in social housing manager in debut deal

The investment in UK-based Social and Sustainable Capital (SASC) is in response to a pandemic-driven rise in demand

Neuberger Berman holds €260m final close for European fund of funds

The fund launched in 2018 and has surpassed its original €200m target

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