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Apollo Funds to Acquire Cardenas Markets, One of the Largest Hispanic Grocery Chains in the U.S. from KKR

NEW YORK, June 13, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- Apollo (NYSE: APO) today announced that funds managed by its affiliates (the “Apollo Funds”) have agreed to acquire Cardenas Markets (“Cardenas”), a leading grocery retailer focused on

Gresham House reaps 2.3x on exit of MBI to trade

Gresham House Ventures has sold its majority stake in Media Business Insight (MBI), a UK-based content, insight, and events company for the creative media industry, in an off-market transaction to GlobalData, an AIM-listed data and

360 Capital holds EUR 45m first close on early stage tech fund

Early-stage venture capital firm 360 Capital has held a first close on its second French seed strategy at EUR 45m.

Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund

European early-stage investor 360 Capital has hit a close for its latest fund targeting pre-seed and seed tech businesses. The post Europe’s 360 Capital hits close for new deeptech, B2B software, consumer tech fund first

Inflexion to exit Global Reach in trade sale

Mid-market sponsor Inflexion has agreed to sell Global Reach Group, a UK-based foreign exchange specialist, to Fleetcor Technologies, a US-listed business payments company.

Forbion holds €470m first close for Growth Opp Fund II, expects €600m hard cap close in Summer

European life science venture capital firm Forbion has held a first close of a €470m fund to invest in late-stage European life science companies.  The post Forbion holds €470m first close for Growth Opp Fund

Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund

Cathay Innovation has teamed with crypto-security platform Ledger to launch a €100m Web3-focused investment fund. The post Cathay Innovation teams with Ledger for €100m crypto investment fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Twitter co-founder’s Obvious Ventures closes two new funds to pass $1.1bn AUM

Obvious Ventures, the VC house launched by Twitter co-founder Ev Williams, has closed a pair of new funds to boost its assets under management to $1.11bn. The post Twitter co-founder’s Obvious Ventures closes two new

Israel-based Titan Capital Partners raises $100m for debut software, internet-focused fund

Israel's Titan Capital Partners has launched a $100m investment fund targeting internet, software, consumer and financial technology companies. The post Israel-based Titan Capital Partners raises $100m for debut software, internet-focused fund first appeared on AltAssets

LPs upping PE allocations, crypto industry fund investments on the rise: Coller Capital Barometer

More than half of institutional LPs have increased their commitments to private equity over the past two years in the hunt for outsized returns, the latest Coller Barometer report shows. The post LPs upping PE

Genesis holds EUR 150m final close for GPEF IV

Czech Republic-headquartered Genesis Capital has held a final close for Genesis Private Equity Fund IV (GPEF IV) on its EUR 150m hard-cap.

KKR Invests in apexanalytix

NEW YORK & GREENSBORO, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR, a leading global investment firm, and apexanalytix® (“apex” or the “Company”), a leading provider of supply chain risk management software and services, today announced that KKR has signed

Bregal Sagemount said to strike $2bn first close for fourth flagship fund

New York-based buyout house Bregal Sagemount has reportedly struck $2bn first close for its fourth flagship fundraise. The post Bregal Sagemount said to strike $2bn first close for fourth flagship fund first appeared on AltAssets

Advent and Lanxess form EUR 3.7bn polymers JV with Royal DSM carve-out

Advent International has formed a joint venture with German speciality chemicals company Lanxess by carving out the engineering materials business from Dutch group Royal DSM.

Bonfire Ventures reaches $1bn AUM with two new fund closes

Software-focused VC house Bonfire Ventures has gathered $230m across two funds, boosting its assets under management to $1bn. The post Bonfire Ventures reaches $1bn AUM with two new fund closes first appeared on AltAssets Private

KKR to Present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments & CRE Conference 2022

NEW YORK--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- KKR & Co. Inc. (NYSE: KKR) announced today that Ken B. Mehlman, Global Head of Public Affairs & Co-Head of KKR Global Impact, will present at the Morgan Stanley US Financials, Payments

Advent sets up JV with LANXESS to carve out DSM Engineering Materials at €3.7bn enterprise value

Global buyout major Advent International has set up a joint venture with specialty chemicals company LANXESS to carve out DSM Engineering Materials at €3.7bn enterprise value. The post Advent sets up JV with LANXESS to

Integral Venture Partners leads a consortium for Ontotext buyout

Integral Venture Partners-led consortium has agreed to acquire deep-tech enterprise software provider Ontotext. The post Integral Venture Partners leads a consortium for Ontotext buyout first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch

Zurich-based venture capital investor Redalpine has hired entrepreneur Oliver Pabst as general partner following fund launch. The post Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch first appeared on AltAssets

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