Nordic B2B software investor Monterro has raised the largest tech-focused private equity fund in the region by hitting a €700m final close. The post Monterro raises Nordic region’s biggest tech private equity fund with €700m
US private equity house Beringer Capital has struck a $307m final close for its fourth flagship fund dedicated to the media, marketing services, consumer and technology sectors. The post Beringer Capital raises $307m Fund IV
Blackstone has named its Tactical Opportunities and Growth strategy veteran Viral Patel as global head of technology investing. The post Blackstone promotes Patel to head of tech investing for its fastest-growing business segment first appeared
Specialist venture capital house Mission BioCapital has raised $275m for its fifth flagship fundraise, more than double the amount it collected for its predecessor vehicle. The post Mission BioCapital more than doubles last fund total
Former Google Ventures CEO Bill Maris has seen his venture capital firm Section 32 strike a $740m final close for its fourth fund. The post Ex-Google Ventures CEO Maris sees Section 32 strike $740m Fund
Tech and telecoms-focused private equity house Siris has brought in veteran cybersecurity and internet infrastructure expert John McCormack as an executive partner. The post Cybersecurity, internet infrastructure veteran joins Siris as latest executive partner first
Tech-focused venture capital firm Inovia Capital has collected $334m for its first continuity fund from fellow buyout houses BlackRock, HarbourVest Partners, Northleaf Capital Partners, Hollyport Capital and Kensington Capital Partners. The post Inovia raises $334m
Tech investor DFJ Growth has closed DFJ Growth IV with close to $1bn of investments. The post DFJ Growth closes $1bn growth fund, hires Justin Kao as partner first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
US private equity house American Securities has picked up technology consultation and services provider Trace 3 from fellow buyout investor HIG Capital. The post HIG exits ‘one of best-performing portfolio companies’ to American Securities first appeared
Tech-focused private equity investor Francisco Partners is reportedly eyeing up to $10bn for its latest flagship fundraise, with eyes on kicking off marketing later this year. The post Francisco Partners said to eye $10bn for
Mid-market UK private equity house Livingbridge has invested in Venatus, a global advertising technology platform targeting video gaming and entertainment audiences. The post Livingbridge looks to tap booming gaming advertising market with Venatus deal first appeared
SME-focused investment house Capza has hit a €200m final close for its debut fund dedicated to growth technology investing, striding past its initial target. The post Capza clears target for debut growth tech fundraise, hits €200m
Apax Partners has hit the $1.75bn hard cap for its second fund dedicated to high-growth tech dealmaking. The post Apax reaches $1.75bn hard cap for second Digital Fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Blackstone and Vista Equity Partners have completed a buyout of higher education tech software provider Ellucian from fellow private equity houses TPG and Leonard Green & Partners. The post Blackstone, Vista buy Ellucian from private
Pictet Alternative Advisors has hit a $350m hard cap final close for its debut thematic private equity fund focused on technology. The post Pictet strikes $350m hard cap for debut tech-focused PE fundraise, new healthcare/biotech vehicle
Scout Ventures, a venture capital firm focused on scaling frontier technology companies led by armed forces founders, has struck a $55m final close for its third fund. The post VC firm targeting military veteran-led tech
Private equity major Cinven is reportedly close to a buyout of wealth management platform True Potential which could value the business at up to £2.5bn. The post Cinven said to near imminent True Potential buyout,
Investcorp has completed the acquisition the business and assets of MIR Limited, which operates a payments platform and e-wallet solutions. The post Investcorp picks up fast-growing payments, e-wallets platform MIR first appeared on AltAssets Private
The C$227.7bn-managing Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan has hired Avid Larizadeh-Duggan as managing director of the Teachers’ Innovation Platform (TIP) to lead late-stage venture and growth equity investments in tech companies in EMEA region. The post
Venture Capital firm FinTech Collective has closed a pair of funds, which have a combined value of $250m and will invest into FinTechs around the world. The post FinTech Collective raises $250m across new core
