Advent invests PE-backed Seedtag with EUR 250m-plus deal

Advent International has invested over EUR 250m in Seedtag, a Spanish digital advertising firm, with incumbent shareholders Oakley Capital, Adara and All Iron Ventures selling part of their stakes.

Advent International makes €250m investment in contextual advertising agency Seedtag

Private equity major Advent International has made a €250m funding in EMEA and LatAM-focused contextual advertising agency Seedtag. The post Advent International makes €250m investment in contextual advertising agency Seedtag first appeared on AltAssets Private

Concept Ventures launches largest pre-seed fund in the UK

Concept Ventures, formerly known as RLC Ventures, has launched the largest pre-seed fund in the UK. The post Concept Ventures launches largest pre-seed fund in the UK first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Bridgepoint Europe VII in final stretch of EUR 7bn fundraise

The UK-headquartered listed sponsor Bridgepoint is in the final stretch of its EUR 7bn fundraise for Bridgepoint Europe VII, with the vehicle expected to hold a final close in H1 2023, the GP revealed in

Hahn & Co sets up $1.5bn continuation fund for cement maker Ssangyong C&E

South Korean private equity house Hahn & Company has closed Asia's largest GP-led secondary transaction to date with the formation of a $1.5bn continuation vehicle for cement producer Ssangyong C&E. The post Hahn & Co

StepStone Group gears up for next Tactical Growth Fund

Listed US-headquartered private markets investor StepStone Group has made a regulatory filing for StepStone Tactical Growth Fund IV (STGF IV).

KKR Completes Majority Investment in apexanalytix Alongside Carousel Capital

, a leading global investment firm, and apexanalytix® (“apex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of supply chain risk management software and services, today announced the completion of KKR’s purchase of a majority stake in

Replay Launches with $55 Million Seed to Reprogram Biology by Writing and Delivering Big DNA

San Diego, California and London, UK, 25 July 2022 – Replay, a genome writing company reprogramming biology by writing and delivering big DNA, today announced its launch with $55 million in seed financing. The round

Global M&A Industry Trends: 2022 Mid-Year Update

Posted by Malcolm Lloyd, Colin Wittmer, and John Potter, PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP, on Monday, July 25, 2022 Editor's Note: Malcolm Lloyd is Deals Leader, PwC Global and EMEA; Colin Wittmer is Deals Leader, PwC US; and

Japan’s Anri venture holds $102m Fund V first close

Japanese venture capital firm Anri has held a $102m first close for its fifth flagship fund, almost halfway to its $288m target. The post Japan’s Anri venture holds $102m Fund V first close first appeared

Bertelsmann spin out BAI Capital closes China fund on $700m

Chinese venture capital firm BAI Capital has closed its inaugural Fund I with $700m in capital commitments. The post Bertelsmann spin out BAI Capital closes China fund on $700m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

World Fund leads EUR 128m raise for quantum computing group IQM

IQM Quantum Computers, a Finnish superconducting quantum computer developer, has raised EUR 128m in a Series-A2 round led by World Fund, a European-focused climate venture capital fund.

Eurazeo PME IV holds 1bn close

Listed Paris-headquartered GP Eurazeo has held a final close for its mid-market Eurazeo PME IV fund on EUR 1bn, doubling the size of its third fund, managing partner for small-mid buyout Olivier Millet told Unquote.

IK to sell much-changed Linxis Group to trade buyer Hillenbrand

European PE house IK Partners has agreed the sale of its stake in Linxis Group to NYSE-listed trade buyer Hillenbrand. The post IK to sell much-changed Linxis Group to trade buyer Hillenbrand first appeared on

Here’s which alternatives fund MainePERS has just committed $225m of capital to

The $18bn-managing Maine Public Employees Retirement System has revealed $225m of new alternative investment fund commitments. The post Here’s which alternatives fund MainePERS has just committed $225m of capital to first appeared on AltAssets Private

IK to sell Linxis Group to Hillenbrand for EUR 572m

IK Partners has entered exclusive negotiations for the sale of its stake in Linxis Group with the US-listed industrial company Hillenbrand in a deal that could value the packaging machinery maker at around EUR 572m

AM Ventures holds EUR 100m final close for debut fund

Munich-headquartered industrial additive and 3D printing-focused venture capital firm AM Ventures has held a EUR 100m final close for its debut fund.

Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund on $250m

Global investment house B Capital has closed on $250m for an early-stage fundraise dedicated to building 'the economy of the future'. The post Facebook billionaire Eduardo Saverin’s B Capital closes ‘economy of the future’ fund

VC Profile: Vektor Partners backs tech mobility transformation with new fund

Following the circa EUR 50m first close of Vektor Partners’ debut fund, co-founder and general partner Sebastian Bihari speaks to Unquote about the vehicle’s deployment plans and its intention to back technology startups developing software

Asia-Pacific PE, VC, M&A jumps despite China deal activity slide

Asia Pacific private equity, venture capital, and M&A activity jumped almost 10% in the first half of 2022 compared to the same period last year - although deal activity in the region remains choppy. The

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