Blockchain Capital has brought in ex-Blackrock veteran Jason Di Piazza as head of capital formation amid plans to raise up to $400m across a pair of funds. The post Ex-BlackRock veteran Di Piazza named Blockchain
San Francisco-based 'hard tech' investor Root Ventures has hit a $150m final close for its latest fund targeting seed and pre-seed deals. The post ‘Hard tech’ investor Root Ventures raises $150m for third fund first
Peak Rock Capital has brought in former FBI special agent John Scata as a director amid a string of hires and promotions at the Texas-based private equity house. The post Ex-FBI anti-terror agent among slew
Private markets investment major Alantra has bought another 24.5% of fellow European asset manager Access Capital Partners. The post Alantra buys another 24.5% of European fund of funds specialist Access Capital Partners first appeared on
Computer chip giant Intel has struck a $30bn deal with Brookfield Infrastructure Partners to expand its Arizona production plant. The post Intel and Brookfield seal $30bn first of its kind deal to expand Arizona production
Digital Diagnostics is hoping to pave the way for AI healthcare diagnosis to become a standard practice - and has just picked up a big boost thanks to a $75m KKR-led Series B investment round.
Distressed and special situations-focused private equity house Zetland Capital has picked up €620m for its sophomore fundraise - and has already almost completely invested the vehicle. The post Zetland Capital closes second distressed fund amid
Venture capital firms are always quick to blow their trumpet announcing the latest impressive valuations of their portfolio businesses - but such largesse in investments rounds could be about to come back and bite them.
Healthcare investor Ampersand Capital Partners has sealed a hefty fund size increase by hauling in $1.2bn of LP commitments for its eleventh flagship fundraise. The post Another rapid fundraise sees healthcare investment veteran Ampersand score
Connection Capital, a specialist private client investment business, has hired Peter Knight as head of co-investment to meet the growing private investor demand for direct private equity and venture co-investment opportunities.
Goldman Sachs managing director Jodi Rubenstein has been brought in by private equity major GTCR to lead the firm's investor relations activity. The post GTCR brings in ex-Goldman Sachs managing director to lead investor relations
RiverGlade Capital, the healthcare-focused private equity house launched by a pair of former Sterling Partners senior execs, has raised more than $450m for the hard cap close of its sophomore fund. The post Ex-Sterling Partners
Private equity major CVC is reportedly in talks to sell its stake in Indonesian snack food business GarudaFood Putri Putri Jaya in a deal which could value the company at up to $1.5bn. The post
Indian venture capital investor Fundamentum has leveraged its success in backing two of the country's most recent unicorns to raise $227m for its sophomore fund. The post Double unicorn success helps propel India’s Fundamentum to
Real estate investor Carroll has pulled in more than $340m for the final close of its seventh flagship fund. The post Carroll almost doubles Fund VI total with final close of seventh flagship real estate
US and Asia-focused early-stage investor Cherubic Ventures has scored a big boost to its assets under management with the $110m close of its Fund V vehicle. The post Big IPO wins, PayPal’s $2.7bn Paidy buy
Earth Capital Limited, a UK-based growth equity impact investor, has announced the formation of Sustainable Energy Holdings Limited (SEHL), a new company created via the merger of four low-carbon bioenergy generation assets in its portfolio.
UAE-based AI and cloud computing company G42 has launched a $10bn private equity fund in partnership with the state-backed Abu Dhabi Growth Fund. The post Silver Lake-backed AI firm G42 launches $10bn late-stage tech investment
Stage 2 Capital, the venture capital firm co-founded by former Bessemer Venture Partners exec Jay Po, has raised $150m for its oversubscribed third fund. The post VC house Stage 2 aims to prevent startups failing
