Blackstone has closed its first life science yield fund on with $1.6bn of capital commitment, the largest first time fund of the nature. The post Blackstone closes biggest-ever first-time life sciences yield fund on $1.6bn
Software-focused PE house Thoma Bravo is reported in talks with Tesla chief executive Elon Musk to partner for a possible takeover bid for Twitter, New York Post reported quoting two sources. The post Thoma Bravo
Healthcare-focused buyout house Lead Capital Partners has hired former Gen Cap America senior exec Lamar Stanley as a director. The post Healthcare-focused Lead Capital Partners brings in ex-Gen Cap America exec Stanley as director first
Private equity firm Soho Square Capital is working with Rothschild on a sale of Technical Fire Safety Group (TFSG), a UK-based manufacturer of fire-resistant products, two sources familiar with the situation said.
Chequers Capital is exploring a sale of Italian textile chemicals producer Bozzetto Group, sources familiar with the matter said.
Enhanced Healthcare Partners has promoted Brandon Einstein to partner after seven years with the firm. The post Enhanced Healthcare Partners promotes Einstein to partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Italian sponsor Progressio has sold its majority stake in Save the Duck, a Milan-based animal-free down jacket brand, to L’Occitane chairman and CEO, Reinold Geiger and André Hoffmann.
The Texas County and District Retirement System has agreed more than $100m of new private equity and venture capital commitments. TCDRS said it would commit $95m to Water Street Healthcare Partners V, a $1.4bn private
Goldman Sachs Asset Management has raised $3.5bn for its Real Estate Investment Partners program targeting core-plus and value-add deals. The post Goldman Sachs AM scores $3.5bn for real estate investment strategy first appeared on AltAssets
Berlin-headquartered Project A has promoted Christoph Rösler to partner; Rösler will co-lead the firm’s private equity co-investment practice, which sees the firm invest in PE and growth deals alongside mid-cap GPs.
DeFi-focused venture capital firm Framework Ventures has boosted its assets under management to $1.4bn with its latest fund close. The firm has closed its oversubscribed third fund on $400m. The post Framework Ventures boosts AUM to
Global buyout giant Clayton Dubilier & Rice is said to be in advanced talks to buy the hospice, palliative and personal care business from Humana Inc at a $3bn valuation. The post CD&R said to
Mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has acquired British CDMO Upperton Pharma Solutions.
Software-focused investment veteran JMI Equity has passed then $1.58bn mark for its latest fundraise, just a year after closing its $1.7bn Fund X. The post JMI Equity passes $1.58bn for Fund XI, just a year
European buyout house Inflexion Private Equity has made what it calls a "substantial" investment into UK specialist contract development and manufacturing organisation Upperton Pharma Solutions. The post Inflexion buys into pharma industry particle engineering specialist Upperton
Tech specialist private equity firm Volpi Capital has sold Irish IT solutions provider Version 1 to Partners Group.
Growth equity investor Verdane has led a USD 190m growth equity round for Sweden-based e-commerce shipping company Instabox.
Creator Fund, an early-stage VC firm investing in deeptech emerging from UK universities, has launched a $20m second fund. The post University talent-focused VC house Creator launches sophomore fund, first Europe-focused vehicle first appeared on
Former NEA partner Dayna Grayson and ex-Uber executive Rachel Holt have raced to $300m of new capital for their next two Construct Capital VC vehicles - just a year after raising a $140m debut fund. The
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