Blackstone's growth arm has helped online visual media business Cloudinary to a $2bn valuation through a new investment round. The post Blackstone investment helps Cloudinary to $2bn valuation first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Password management and online security platform 1Password has hit a $6.8bn valuation thanks to a hefty Series C round led by ICONIQ Growth and backed by celebrities including Scarlett Johansson and Robert Downey Jr. The
API protection business Noname Security has hit a $1bn valuation through a new venture capital-led investment round. The post API protection startup Noname surges to unicorn status just a year after leaving stealth first appeared
Global buyout giant Permira has tapped its growth fund for a $150m investment in outdoors digital guide AllTrails. The post Permira buys into Spectrum Equity-backed digital outdoors guide supplier AllTrails first appeared on AltAssets Private
Bettor Capital, a new venture capital firm targeting real-money online gaming, has raised more than $50m for a first close of its debut fund. The post Bettor Capital raises one of VC’s first funds dedicated
Australian design software company Canva has hit a $40bn valuation through its latest private equity and venture capital-backed investment round, becoming the fifth most valuable private startup in the world. The post Canva hits $40bn
KKR is out of the running for a potential takeover of German online pet supplies retailer Zooplus, easing pressure on fellow private equity suitor Hellman & Friedman. Zooplus said KKR had terminated talks over a potential
US buyout major Hellman & Friedman has boosted its offer for German online pet supplies retailer Zooplus to €3.29bn as it looks to fight off interest from PE competitors KKR and EQT. The post Buyout
Software-focused private equity major Thoma Bravo has agreed a growth investment in cyber threat intelligence provider Intel 471. The post Thoma Bravo takes stake in cyber threat intelligence business Intel 471 first appeared on AltAssets
German online pet supplies retailer Zooplus had accepted a €3bn takeover bid by global buyout major Hellman & Friedman to seize opportunities in the growing yet increasingly competitive market. The post Hellman & Friedman offers
Palamon Capital Partners has scored what looks to be an impressive return selling online beauty products seller Feelunique to trade buyer Sephora. The post Palamon picks up impressive return selling beauty products seller Feelunique first
Insight Partners has helped visual online collaboration specialist Mural to a valuation of more than $2bn through a new investment round. The post Mural hits more than $2bn valuation thanks to Insight Partners-led investment round
Buyout giant Blackstone has agreed to pick up a controlling stake in Indian online learning "bootcamp" Simplilearn Solutions. The post Blackstone agrees first Asian consumer tech deal by backing online learning ‘bootcamp’ Simplilearn first appeared
UK private equity house Livingbridge has agreed a majority investment in call and contact centre data security and compliance specialist Semafone. The post Livingbridge aims to tap into $150bn info security, risk market with Semafone
UK curated online marketplace Notonthehighstreet has been bought by growth equity firm Great Hill Partners following stunning revenue growth amid 2020's pandemic lockdowns.
Andera Partners has agreed the sale of e-learning business Skill & You to fellow private equity house IK Investment Partners.
Nordic Capital has bought and merged two of the Scandinavia region's online comparison sites for personal finance, Sambla and Advisa.
HIG Capital has entered a binding agreement to invest in health insurance marketplace eHealth in a $225m deal.
Global buyout giant Carlyle has agreed the buyout of UK videogame developer Jagex, best known for its online role-playing game RuneScape.
Vista Equity Partners has agreed a $3.5bn buyout of online employee training company Pluralsight.
