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Warburg Pincus leads huge $100m series B round in Brazilian HR startup Solides

Warburg Pincus has made one of the largest investment in HRTech in LatAm by leading a $100m series B round in Brazilian human resources startup Solides. Solides provides human resources management software and corporate education

Jared Kushner’s brother Joshua closes eighth Thrive Capital fund on $3bn

Venture capital firm Thrive Capital has closed Thrive VIII on $3bn, with $500m for early-stage investments and $2.5bn for late-stage investments. The post Jared Kushner’s brother Joshua closes eighth Thrive Capital fund on $3bn first

Columna invests EUR 150m in SanteVet

Columna Capital has invested EUR 150m in SanteVet, a pet insurance platform it has majority-owned since 2017.

Crescent Capital celebrates $6bn of new investable capital with third direct lending fund close

Credit investment major Crescent Capital has raised raised $3.2bn for its third direct lending fund - double the size of its sophomore vehicle. The post Crescent Capital celebrates $6bn of new investable capital with third

Forerunner Ventures raises $1bn for Fund VI, double size of 2020 predecessor fund

Consumer-focused early-stage investment house Forerunner Ventures has pulled in $1bn for its sixth flagship fund, twice the amount it collected for its 2020 predecessor vehicle. The post Forerunner Ventures raises $1bn for Fund VI, double

TorQuest raises continuation fund to take on 2016 Fund IV investment Can Art Aluminium Extrusion

TorQuest Partners has closed a continuation fund to buy its 2016 investment Can Art Aluminum Extrusion from its fourth flagship fund. The post TorQuest raises continuation fund to take on 2016 Fund IV investment Can

L Catterton makes first move into Chinese pet food market with Shanghai Enova buyout

Consumer-focused private equity house L Catterton has invested in Shanghai Enova Pet Products to mark its first foray into China's pet food market. The post L Catterton makes first move into Chinese pet food market

Sequoia Capital launches crypto vehicle amid triple fundraise which could pull in $5bn

Venture capital veteran Sequoia Capital is creating a dedicated cryptocurrency fund as one of a trio of new vehicles which could raise more than $5bn between them. The post Sequoia Capital launches crypto vehicle amid

BC Partners preps Forno d'Asolo for upcoming sale

BC Partners is preparing to sell portfolio company Forno d’Asolo, with a view to launch an auction process in June, three sources familiar with the situation said.

Blackstone Growth leads EUR 500m round for Relex Solutions

Blackstone Growth has led a EUR 500m round for Relex Solutions valuing the Finland-based software company at EUR 5bn.

Investcorp launches POC Sports exit; Rothschild advises

Teasers are out for Investcorp's exit from Swedish sports safety equipment maker POC Sports in a process run by Rothschild, three sources familiar with the matter said.

Drawbridge Realty Recapitalizes $1.7B Innovation-Focused Office Portfolio and Expands KKR Partnership with Long-term Funding from Global Atlantic

NEW YORK & SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, today announced that Global Atlantic Financial Group (“Global Atlantic”), on behalf of its affiliated insurance companies, has recapitalized an approximately $1.7 billion portfolio

SEC Identifies Private Fund Deficiencies, Signifying Increased Industry Scrutiny

Posted by Marc E. Elovitz, Kelly Koscuiszka, and Tarik M. Shah, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, on Thursday, February 17, 2022 Editor's Note: Marc E. Elovitz and Kelly Koscuiszka are partners and Tarik M. Shah

Onex eyes fundraise for sixth fund

Onex Partners has registered its next flagship fund, Onex Partners VI, according to a regulatory filing.

Verdane invests in EVA Global

Verdane has acquired a minority stake in Finland-headquartered electrical vehicle charging service EVA Global.

New Zealand Rugby players agree to Silver Lake buyout, values new commercial entity at NZD3.5bn

Silver Lake has moved a step closer to buying the commerical arm of New Zealand Rugby after the players' union reached an agreement in principle over the deal. The post New Zealand Rugby players agree

Private equity firm founder jailed for 15 months in longest imprisonment so far for ‘Varsity Blues’ college admission scandal

A private equity firm founder has been jailed for 15 months for his part in a widespread US college admissions scandal after trying to get his children in Harvard, Stanford and the University of Southern

Apax France promotes Capelle to partner in tech, telecoms team

Apax Partners France has promoted Henry Capelle to partner in its tech and telecoms team.

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