Cinven has bought the environmental science arm of pharma company Bayer for USD 2.6bn (EUR 2.4bn), the latest in a slew of industrial carve-outs by the London-based private equity firm
Francisco Partners has picked up another commitment to its $10bn-targeting megafund thanks to the South Carolina Retirement System. The post Another US pension major commits to $10bn-targeting Francisco Partners fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private
Bain Capital Ventures has become the latest major firm to pile into the burgeoning cryptocurrency industry with a dedicated $560m fund. The post Crypto boom tempts another major VC player as Bain Capital Ventures raises
Belgian GP Gimv has sold its majority stake in France-based Wolf Lingerie to PE investor NextStage AM. Co-investors BNP Développement and BPI as well as the company’s management are also investing in the deal.
India-based FinTech platform Money View has closed its Series D funding round on $75m, which values the business at $625m. The post New venture capital investment help Indian fintech Money View to $625m valuation first
Contrary, a hyper-early stage venture capital firm that looks to provide the first capital for promising startup founders, has raised $75m for its "significantly oversubscribed" Fund III - just months after closing its sophomore vehicle.
UK sponsor Pamplona Capital announced it has begun a process of redeeming the limited partnership interests of LetterOne after EU sanctions were placed on the LP’s Russian backers.
UK alternative asset manager Pollen Street Capital plans to roll out new investment strategies as it aims to carve out a niche for itself in public equity markets by merging with Honeycomb Investment Trust, company
Database from Massinvestor Profiles 5,000 VCs, PEs, and Family Offices in the U.S.(PRWeb March 10, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/2022_united_states_venture_capital_and_private_equity_database_now_available/prweb18543268.htm
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Farmers using FieldWise connected devices will now have access to GroGuru’s AI-enabled crop growth and irrigation management insights(PRWeb March 10, 2022)Read the full story at https://www.prweb.com/releases/groguru_partners_with_fieldwise_to_expand_market_footprint_for_groguru_insites_software_as_a_service/prweb18534965.htm
Francisco Partners has agreed to sell a majority stake in edtech business Discovery Education to fellow private equity house Clearlake Capital. The post Clearlake Capital buys majority stake in Francisco Partners portfolio business Discovery Education
Investment giant Ardian has launched a real estate debt strategy to target financing of pan-European RE projects. The post Ardian launches real estate debt strategy under industry veterans Chaléac, Amsili first appeared on AltAssets Private
Germany-headquartered Nord Holding has announced the launch of a new DACH-focused Small-Cap Fund with a EUR 125m target and an initial EUR 50m commitment from the GP.
Italian private equity firm FSI has sold its 28% stake in Adler, a provider of acoustics and thermal insulation for the automotive industry, back to the founding Scudieri family.
Blackstone Growth has led a $200m financing round in cloud-based biomedical data analysis software DNAnexus. The post Blackstone Growth leads financing round in biomedical data analysis software DNAnexus first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton has tapped its Europe fund to buy a significant minority stake in UK dessert business Little Moons. The post L Catterton taps Europe fund for stake in artisanal UK
Alternative investment major Cerberus Capital Management has brought in veteran fundraising specialist Rabih Sfeir as its head of real estate formation for the Middle East. The post Cerberus brings in fundraising veteran Sfeir to lead
Global buyout giant KKR is in preliminary talk with French renewable energy company Albioma for a possible takeover offer. The post KKR in preliminary talks for possible Albioma takeover first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity
InfraVia has stormed to a €5bn hard cap final close for its latest European infrastructure fundraise to underline its credentials as one of the fastest-growing large infra fund managers of recent years. The post InfraVia
