Python software development specialist STX Next gets private equity backing from Innova Capital

Python software development specialist STX Next has picked up backing from private equity firm Innova Capital.

Graphite Capital buys up engineering, software testing services specialist Ten10 from Livingbridge

Graphite Capital has backed the management buy-out of engineering and software testing services provider Ten10 from fellow private equity house Livingbridge.

Insight Partners backs credit underwriting software developer Zest AI

Credit underwriting software developer Zest AI has closed a $15m investment from Insight Partners.

True Ventures raises $840m in two final closes

True Ventures has closed its seventh early-stage fund True Core Fund VII on $465m and its fourth later-stage fund True Select Fund IV on $375m.

Ontario Teachers buys into Warburg Pincus-backed Princeton Digital amid new investment from private equity major

The Ontario Teachers Pension Plan has agreed to lead a $360m investment in Singapore-based data centre business Princeton Digital Group, which includes capital from existing backer Warburg Pincus.

One Equity-backed MCL buys Elanity

IT consultancy MCL, a portfolio company of One Equity Partners, has acquired Germany-based market peer Elanity Network Partner.

Mercia sells Clear Review for £26m

Mercia Asset Management has sold performance management software company Clear Review for £26m.

AnaCap strikes maiden India deal in education sector

The firm is launching a joint venture with real assets investor Cerestra Advisors to create a listed education infrastructure investment trust in the country

Dealmaking due-diligence, marketing software specialist Datasite gets CapVest backing

Private equity house CapVest has agreed to buy dealmaking software-as-a-service provider Datasite Global Corporation.

Treasury launches review of financial services regulation to ‘take back control’

City Minister John Glen announced the review in a LinkedIn post saying that the country has a 'unique opportunity'

Video: Finatal's Paul Blant and Dominic Mellet

Unquote interviews Paul Blant and Dominic Mellet of private-equity-focused recruitment consultant Finatal, a sponsor of the British Private Equity Awards 2020.

Video: Palladium's James Prebble

Unquote interviews James Prebble from Palladium, winner of the Specialist Due Diligence Provider Of The Year category at the 2020 British Private Equity Awards.

UK will not return to the negotiating table post-Brexit transition period

The Prime Minister's spokesman's comments come as talks with the bloc failed last week and the UK seeks an 'Australian style' agreement

Private Equity and COVID-19

Posted by Paul A. Gompers (Harvard Business School), Steven N. Kaplan (University of Chicago), and Vladimir Mukharlyamov (Georgetown University), on Monday, October 19, 2020 Editor's Note: Paul A. Gompers is Eugene Holman Professor of Business

OpenView Venture Partners strikes $450m Fund VI hard cap in huge boost to assets under management

Business software-focused investment house OpenView Venture Partners has hit a $450m hard cap close for its sixth fund.

Boldstart Ventures back in the fundraising market eyeing biggest fund yet

Boldstart Ventures is back in the fundraising market targeting its biggest-ever total through the launch of its fifth flagship investment vehicle.

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