Angel / Venture
DACH venture capital looks for a new normal

DACH venture capital looks for a new normal

Although dealflow in the DACH VC market has remained fairly strong amid the coronavirus crisis, deals have shrunk in average size, and uncertainty lingers. Harriet Matthews reports

Banking Profiles
Barclays’ lawyers quiz Staveley witness over sale of Newcastle football club

Barclays’ lawyers quiz Staveley witness over sale of Newcastle football club

The bank’s attorney Jeffery Onions QC was trying to determine whether Ali Jassim, an adviser to Sheikh Mansour of Abu Dhabi, and Amanda Staveley are still working together

audit
Grant Thornton LLP names Carlos Ferreira as US private equity managing partner

Grant Thornton LLP names Carlos Ferreira as US private equity managing partner

Professional services firm Grant Thornton LLP has picked Carlos Ferreira as its US managing partner for private equity ahead of the impending retirement of Doug Gawrych.

AI
AI logistics, supply chain management startup 7bridges gets Crane Venture Partners backing

AI logistics, supply chain management startup 7bridges gets Crane Venture Partners backing

7bridges, an AI-powered automation engine for businesses logistics and supply chains, has launched with a $3.4m seed round led by Crane Venture Partners and LocalGlobe.

Andreessen Horowitz
Healthcare payments app Cedar nets $102m Series C led by Andreessen Horowitz

Healthcare payments app Cedar nets $102m Series C led by Andreessen Horowitz

Cedar, a FinTech company hoping to simplify the financial experience for patients, has netted $102m in a Series C round led by Andreessen Horowitz.

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Shamrock reinvests in AI sports production business Pixellot as leagues begin to return from Covid-19 suspension

Shamrock reinvests in AI sports production business Pixellot as leagues begin to return from Covid-19 suspension

AI-automated sports production business Pixellot has picked up a $16m investment round led by current backed Shamrock Capital Advisors.

Angel / Venture
Warburg-backed data privacy company Privatar expands $80m Series C round with new capital

Warburg-backed data privacy company Privatar expands $80m Series C round with new capital

Warburg Pincus-backed data privacy platform Privitar has raised an additional $7m for its Series C round, having initially closed the round on $80m in April.

Software and Hi-Tech
AMB :- Clearlake acquires majority stake in CLO specialist WhiteStar

AMB :- Clearlake acquires majority stake in CLO specialist WhiteStar

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Private equity firm Clearlake Capital Group has acquired a majority stake in credit manager WhiteStar Asset Management, that specializes in collateralized loan obligations (CLO). California-ba...Article Link

Software and Hi-Tech
AMB :- Financial advisors embrace virtual route as prospecting takes a hit during the pandemic

AMB :- Financial advisors embrace virtual route as prospecting takes a hit during the pandemic

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Two-thirds of advisors have scaled back on prospecting for new clients during the first few months of COVID-19. Technology has become a vital tool for investment firms to conduct business, whi...Article

Buyout
Clearlake Capital acquires WhiteStar Asset Management from Pine Brook

Clearlake Capital acquires WhiteStar Asset Management from Pine Brook

Clearlake Capital Group has acquired a majority stake in investment management firm WhiteStar Asset Management from Pine Brook Capital Partners.

All Transactions
Falfurrias Exits American Safety Council

Falfurrias Exits American Safety Council

Falfurrias Capital Partners has sold its portfolio company, American Safety Council, to Ridgemont Equity Partners. Falfurrias acquired ASC in May 2014. American Safety Council (ASC) is a provider of online training, education, and certification services

Appointments
Linden Capital names Katie Kornel as its new partner of investor relations

Linden Capital names Katie Kornel as its new partner of investor relations

Chicago-based private firm Linden Capital Partners has named Katie Kornel as partner of investor relations.

Add-on
Pfingsten Builds Lab Instrumentation Platform

Pfingsten Builds Lab Instrumentation Platform

Full Spectrum Group, a portfolio company of Pfingsten Partners, has acquired the assets of the third party field services division of Pion (Pion TPFS). Full Spectrum (FSG) is a provider of repair, maintenance, and validation

All News
Ontario Teachers Names New Director of Equities

Ontario Teachers Names New Director of Equities

Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has named Karen Frank as its new senior managing director of equities. Beginning in Fall 2020, Ms. Frank will lead the group’s equities department and will report to Chief Investment

All News
Rothschild Adds New Automotive Managing Director

Rothschild Adds New Automotive Managing Director

Rothschild & Co has added Colin Cropper to its advisory business as a managing director. Mr. Cropper joins from RBC Capital Markets and he will be based in New York. At Rothschild, Mr. Cropper will

Hiring
Blackstone to bypass scramble for investment bank talent in bid to diversify hiring

Blackstone to bypass scramble for investment bank talent in bid to diversify hiring

Firm will expand recruitment from campuses to 44 schools from nine in 2015

Manufacturing and Industrial
Carlyle finds financial utility in ESG impact data

Carlyle finds financial utility in ESG impact data

Jeanologia, a Carlyle-backed manufacturer in Spain, recently got a loan with interest rates tied to meeting environmental-impact targets

Distressed
Mediobanca & Russell Investments launch fund to ‘exploit’ opportunities amid crisis

Mediobanca & Russell Investments launch fund to ‘exploit’ opportunities amid crisis

The fund, dedicated to Mediobanca's Italian private clients, is an expansion of the bank's partnership with the asset manager

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