KKR eyes up to $1.5bn for first Asia-focused technology growth fund – report

Buyout major KKR has launched its first Asia-focused technology growth fund, targeting $1bn to $1.5bn, AVCJ reported quoting two sources familiar with the matter. The post KKR eyes up to $1.5bn for first Asia-focused technology

Bertelsmann spin out BAI Capital closes China fund on $700m

Chinese venture capital firm BAI Capital has closed its inaugural Fund I with $700m in capital commitments. The post Bertelsmann spin out BAI Capital closes China fund on $700m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Miura Partners raises first EUR 150m impact fund

Spain-based Miura Partners has launched its first impact fund with a target of EUR 150m to invest in high-growth small-caps in Southern Europe and with its carried interest linked to the achievement of impact goals

Ambienta plans asset class expansion following EUR 1.55bn Fund IV close

Italy-based environmental sustainability-focused sponsor Ambienta has held a final close for Ambienta IV on its hard-cap of EUR 1.55bn; the GP intends to expand its sustainability thesis to further asset classes as part of its

World Fund leads EUR 128m raise for quantum computing group IQM

IQM Quantum Computers, a Finnish superconducting quantum computer developer, has raised EUR 128m in a Series-A2 round led by World Fund, a European-focused climate venture capital fund.

Fifth Wall closes first Climate Fund on $500m to decarbonize property market

Proptech specialist Fifth Wall has closed its first Climate Fund on $500m aiming to decarbonize the global real estate industry, making it the biggest-ever in its kind. The post Fifth Wall closes first Climate Fund

Ambienta raises Europe’s biggest PE fund focused on environment-positive businesses

Sustainability-focused private equity house Ambienta has raced to a €1.55bn hard cap final close for its fourth flagship fundraise. The post Ambienta raises Europe’s biggest PE fund focused on environment-positive businesses first appeared on AltAssets

Here’s which alternatives fund MainePERS has just committed $225m of capital to

The $18bn-managing Maine Public Employees Retirement System has revealed $225m of new alternative investment fund commitments. The post Here’s which alternatives fund MainePERS has just committed $225m of capital to first appeared on AltAssets Private

AM Ventures holds EUR 100m final close for debut fund

Munich-headquartered industrial additive and 3D printing-focused venture capital firm AM Ventures has held a EUR 100m final close for its debut fund.

Community asset investor Fundamental Advisors surges to $1.43bn close for biggest fund yet

US-based alternative asset manager Fundamental Advisors has surged past its $1bn target for its fourth flagship private equity fund to reach a $1.43bn final close. The post Community asset investor Fundamental Advisors surges to $1.43bn

Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund on $250m

Global investment house B Capital has closed on $250m for an early-stage fundraise dedicated to building 'the economy of the future'. The post Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund

Rand McNally family raises $150m for debut McNally Capital private equity fund

A private equity house launched by the Rand McNally family has raised more than $150m for its inaugural fund, targeting founder, family and management-owned companies in the US. The post Rand McNally family raises $150m

VC Profile: Vektor Partners backs tech mobility transformation with new fund

Following the circa EUR 50m first close of Vektor Partners’ debut fund, co-founder and general partner Sebastian Bihari speaks to Unquote about the vehicle’s deployment plans and its intention to back technology startups developing software

Asia-Pacific PE, VC, M&A jumps despite China deal activity slide

Asia Pacific private equity, venture capital, and M&A activity jumped almost 10% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period last year - although deal activity in the region remains choppy. The

Eurazeo sees huge small-mid buyout fund size boost by closing Fund IV on over €1bn

European private equity investor Eurazeo has scored a huge fund size increase for its fourth small-to-mid buyout fund by hauling in more than €1bn. The post Eurazeo sees huge small-mid buyout fund size boost by

KKR Acquires Atlantic Yards in Atlanta, Georgia

ATLANTA & NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Global Atlantic Financial Group (“Global Atlantic”), a majority-owned subsidiary of KKR, has acquired Atlantic Yards, a Class A trophy, two-building office

Internet Brands Completes Multibillion-Dollar Recapitalization with KKR, Temasek and Warburg Pincus to Drive Further Growth

LOS ANGELES, July 19, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- In the wake of very rapid growth of the company, Internet Brands has completed a recapitalization with its long-term investors KKR and Temasek, and a group of new

AfricInvest, Cathay Assocation seal €110m final close of Africa-focused VC fund

AfricInvest and Cathay Association have raised a €110m venture capital fund to target promising African early-to-growth-stage startups. Investors in the Cathay AfricInvest Innovation Fund include EIB, AfricaGrow, FMO, Bpifrance, Triodos Investment Management, Proparco, SIFEM, and

Accession Capital hits first close for €200m-targeting CEE credit fundraise

Central and Eastern Europe-focused investment house Accession Capital Partners has picked up €90m for the first close of its new credit fund. The post Accession Capital hits first close for €200m-targeting CEE credit fundraise first

EQT makes what could be debut deal from €20bn-targeting Fund X with UTA buyout from Investcorp

Global buyout major EQT has agreed to buy Investcorp's stake in talent and entertainment business United Talent Agency. The post EQT makes what could be debut deal from €20bn-targeting Fund X with UTA buyout from

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