Venture capital house SmartCap preps for launch of ‘longer-term’ deeptech fund
SmartCap, a venture capital fund manager owned by the Estonian state, is set to launch a new deeptech fund targeting companies with a longer development cycle.
SmartCap, a venture capital fund manager owned by the Estonian state, is set to launch a new deeptech fund targeting companies with a longer development cycle.
Private equity house Inflexion has agreed to make a minority investment in testing, inspection, certification and compliance business Phenna Group.
Eurazeo Capital has agreed to invest in IK Investment Partners-backed intellectual property software and services business Questel.
Private equity giant TPG has agreed the $8.1bn sale of US regional cable TV and internet provider Astound to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.
Advent International has agreed a $2.7bn buyout of Nielsen's retail-focused data business Global Connect.
Sino-US private equity investor GGV Capital could collect up to $2.5bn across its trio of new fundraises, new SEC documents submitted by the firm show.
Former Lazard France co-head Erik Maris has been brought on board by global private equity major Advent International as an advisory partner.
Agilitas Private Equity has agreed to buy soldier and military vehicle protection specialist TenCate Advanced Armour.
Climate impact investing app developer Cooler Future has picked up €1.4m of funding from venture capital house Lifeline Ventures and a string of angel investors.
Lloyds Bank private equity firm LDC has backed European light vehicle accessories business Rhino Products in a deal valued at £36m.
Morgan Stanley Capital Partners has completed an investment into US HealthConnect, a digital education strategies and engagement data solutions provider for the healthcare industry.
Brookfield Asset Management has closed its first European core-plus real estate fund, with a total capital pool of €1.14bn. The fund exceeded the initial target of €1bn and was backed by a range of investors
Builders VC, which supports companies innovating in “antiquated industries,” is looking to raise up to $250m for its new fund.
One Rock Capital, a private equity firm focused on middle-market businesses, has raised up to $1.7bn for its third fund.
From: FinTech Global Alternative investment tech platform RealBlocks has secured $7m in a series A round led by Crosslink Capital. The WealthTech company will use the new cash injection to scale its business, engineering teams
Technology-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR has held the final close of its Emerging Buyout Partners, which has a capital pool of $640m.
Tiger Global Management has led the $350m investment into DoubleVerify, which designs software for digital media measurement.
Camber Creek, which is focused on early and growth-stage companies, has closed its third fund on $155m.
TVM Capital Life Science has held the $478m final close of its second Innovation fund, which will back life science companies in North America and Europe.
EMH Partners has held the final close of its Growth Fund II on €650m, which will invest into small and medium-sized (SME) businesses in Germany.
