Advent Life Sciences hires three partners

Advent Life Sciences, a European venture and growth investor, has hired three partners as the sector continues to attract increasing investor attention.

Hg’s MEDIFOX sale launch draws large-cap sponsor interest

Hg has launched a sale for its portfolio company MEDIFOX DAN in a process that is poised to attract high sponsor interest in the German healthcare software company, according to five sources familiar with the

Pantheon, ICG appoint new ESG heads

Pantheon Ventures and ICG have both hired new global ESG leads as GPs continue to increase attention to responsible investing.

Synthesis raises largest VC fund ever targeting alternative protein sector

Alternative protein investor Synthesis has raised more than $300m for its debut fund -  the largest VC vehicle ever raised targeting the sector. The post Synthesis raises largest VC fund ever targeting alternative protein sector

NEA passes $5bn for latest fundraising pair

Venture capital giant New Enterprise Associates has hauled in more than $5bn across its latest pair of hefty fundraises. The firm has picked up capital close to its $2.9bn target for a new early-stage investment fund

Andreessen Horowitz raises huge $4.5bn crypto fund as bitcoin, altcoins continue to slump

Venture capital major Andreessen Horowitz has doubled down on its belief in the future of the cryptocurrency market by hauling in $4.5bn for a new fund. The post Andreessen Horowitz raises huge $4.5bn crypto fund

Security, privacy-focused SYN Ventures hits $300m Fund II close, less than a year after raising $160m debut fund

SYN Ventures, a VC house focused on security and cybersecurity, national defense, privacy, regulatory compliance and data governance, has closed its second fund on $300m. The post Security, privacy-focused SYN Ventures hits $300m Fund II

Raise heads for second close for debut impact VC fund

Raise is gearing up for a second close for its debut impact venture capital fund of up to EUR 60m by the end of the summer, Raise Ventures co-heads Sophie Martin and Pierre-Edouard Berion told

KKR closes largest inaugural pan-Asian performing credit fund on $1.1bn

KKR has held a final close for the largest inaugural pan-regional performing credit fund on $1.1bn. The post KKR closes largest inaugural pan-Asian performing credit fund on $1.1bn first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

PayPal Ventures founding member Peter Sanborn named Arbor Venture general partner

Former senior PayPal exec Peter Sanborn has been hired as a general parter at Arbor Ventures, a global venture capital firm investing in financial services and technology. The post PayPal Ventures founding member Peter Sanborn named

Cathay Capital launches EUR 500m health fund

French investor Cathay Capital has launched a new EUR 500m venture and growth fund that will invest at the intersection of healthcare, life sciences and technology.

Angelo Gordon soars past $3bn goal for second credit solutions fund

Credit and real estate investment major Angelo Gordon has beaten its $3bn target for its second credit solutions fund after seven months in the market. The post Angelo Gordon soars past $3bn goal for second

KKR Leads $200+ Million Growth Investment in Enterprise Identity Protection Leader Semperis

Semperis, a pioneer in identity-driven cyber resilience for enterprises, today announced it has raised over $200 million in Series C funding led by KKR, with participation from Ten Eleven Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, Atrium Health

Tyree & D’Angelo Partners hits $350m Fund III hard cap

Chicago-based mid-market investor Tyree & D'Angelo Partners has hit a $350m hard cap final close for its third fund. The post Tyree & D’Angelo Partners hits $350m Fund III hard cap first appeared on AltAssets

KKR leads new funding round in US cybersecurity firm Semperis, joins by Insight Partners, Ten Eleven Ventures

KKR has led a $200m funding round in US cybersecurity software firm Semperis at a valuation said to be substantially higher than in its previous round which valued the company at $142m. The post KKR

Advent pulls in $25bn to close second-largest private equity fund ever raised

Private equity giant Advent International has raised the second-largest private equity fund in history by bringing in $25bn for its new flagship investment vehicle, GPE X. The post Advent pulls in $25bn to close second-largest

University of Michigan reveals $280m of new alternative fund commitments

The $17.9bn-managing University of Michigan has made a string of new fund commitments across infrastructure, private credit, venture capital and private equity. The post University of Michigan reveals $280m of new alternative fund commitments first

ICG raises $1.1bn for follow-up to 2014-vintage Asia Pacific private equity fund

Intermediate Capital Group has hit a $1.1bn final close for its latest Asia Pacific fundraise, eight years after raising its predecessor fund in the strategy. ICG set out to raise $1bn for Asia Pacific Fund

DBAG to target EUR 1.3bn-EUR 1.5bn for new buyout fund next year

German-listed sponsor Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG) will be targeting EUR 1.3bn-EUR 1.5bn for its new buyout fund when it hits the fundraising trail “at some point next year”, Tom Alzin, member of the board of

BlueRun Ventures China hits $824m close for second dual-currency fund

Early-stage investor BlueRun Ventures has closed its latest duo-currency fund on 5.5bn yuan ($824.4m), boosting its AUM to 15bn yuan ($2.25bn). The post BlueRun Ventures China hits $824m close for second dual-currency fund first appeared

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