Section Partners, a specialist investor providing financing for stock and option holders of late-stage venture capital-backed companies, has raised $245m across a pair of new funds. The post VC liquidity specialist Section Partners seals huge
A spectacular fundraising year for Commonfund Capital continues after the firm struck a $675m final close for its new secondaries fund. The post Commonfund’s 2021 fundraising streak continues with new $675m secondaries vehicle first appeared
Specialist investor Blue Bear has closed its second venture capital fund on its $150m hard cap. AIMS Imprint of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Rockefeller Brothers Fund, ZOMA Capital and McKnight Foundation took part in the
Former US treasury secretary Steven Mnuchin has picked up backing from Japanese conglomerate SoftBank for his $2.5bn Liberty Strategic Capital fundraise. The post Steven Mnuchin’s $2.5bn private equity fund gets SoftBank backing – report first
Specialist buyout house WM Partners, which focuses on the health and wellness sector, has collected $550m for its second fund, swooping past both its original $400m target and the size of its debut vehicle. The
Partners Group has surged to $15bn of LP commitments for its fourth buyout programme following an "intense" period of investment activity for the firm. The post Partners Group picks up $15bn of commitments for fourth
Levine Leichtman has struck its increased hard cap to reach a $1.38bn final close for its latest lower mid-market fundraise. The post Levine Leichtman hits increased $1.38bn hard cap to close third lower mid-market fund
Biotech investor Jeito Capital has held a €534m final close for its debut fund to mark the largest life science fundraise in Europe to date. The post Jeito Capital closes the largest life sciences fund in
A pair of former Golden Gate Capital veterans have struck a $770m hard cap final close for their debut Percheron Capital fund after just eight months of fundraising. The post Ex-Golden Gate pair hit $770m
Specialist investor Lever VC has held an $80m final close for its inaugural fund to back early-stage plant-based and cultivated meat and dairy companies. The firm said it is already actively speaking with investors to
Aldrich Capital Partners has hit the $450m hard cap for its sophomore fundraise, just three years after closing its debut investment fund. The post Aldrich Capital hits $450m hard cap for Fund II, just three
Early stage investment major 500 Startups has rebranded to 500 Global amid the $140m final close of its biggest global flagship fund to date. The post 500 Startups rebrands to 500 Global amid push beyond
Finback Investment Partners, a buyout firm launched by former Florida governor Jeb Bush, has raced to a $350m hard cap final close for its debut fund after just three months in the market. The post
Healthcare-focused private equity house Amulet Capital Partners has hit a $650m final close for its oversubscribed second fundraise. The post Healthcare-focused Amulet Capital clears target with $650m Fund II final close first appeared on AltAssets
Consumer-focused investment house Traub Capital Partners has brought its assets under management to about $173m through the final close of its debut fund. The post Consumer-focused Traub Capital celebrates debut fund close first appeared on
Pictet Alternative Advisors has hit a $350m hard cap final close for its debut thematic private equity fund focused on technology. The post Pictet strikes $350m hard cap for debut tech-focused PE fundraise, new healthcare/biotech vehicle
Diversis Capital has closed its second software-focused fund on $675m within three months of its formal launch, surging past its initial $500m target. The post Software investor Diversis collects $675m for second fund in just
AEW Capital Management has soared to $1.54bn for a target-busting final close of its fourth Asia-Pacific value-add real estate investment fund. The firm beat its $1.2bn goal for AEW Value Investors Asia IV thanks to
Scout Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on scaling frontier technology companies led by armed forces founders, has struck a $55m final close for its third fund. The post VC firm targeting military veteran-led tech
Indonesia-focused venture capital house Intudo Ventures has sped to a $115m final close for its third fundraise, more than double the amount it gathered for Fund II. The post ‘Indonesia only’ VC Intudo Ventures speeds
