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Israel startups ‘bridge to Europe’ Maor Investments beats debut fund size in $150m-plus Fund II first close

Israel-based venture capital firm Maor Investments has raised more than $150m at the first close of its sophomore fund, already beating the total gathered for its debut fund. The post Israel startups ‘bridge to Europe’

Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m

Singapore-based private equity investor Azalea has struck a $100m first close for its inaugural sustainability-focused fund of funds. The post Singapore fund of funds investor launches first ESG fund of funds with $100m first appeared

CalPERS reveals $6.6bn of new alternatives commitments, Oak Hill takes lion’s share

Pension fund giant CalPERS has made $6.6bn of new alternative asset fund investments - with almost half of those going to private credit firm Oak Hill Advisors. The post CalPERS reveals $6.6bn of new alternatives

Sector pioneer Blockchain Capital eyes up to $400m for new flagship fund, first opportunities vehicle

Blockchain industry investment pioneer Blockchain Capital is already back in the market with the successor to last year's $300m fourth fund - and is also collecting capital for its debut Opportunities Fund. The post Sector

Chicago buyout veteran Frontenac soars to $520m hard cap to close 12th flagship fundraise

Veteran Chicago buyout house Frontenac has hit a $520m hard cap close for its oversubscribed 12th fund, well above its initial $425m target. The post Chicago buyout veteran Frontenac soars to $520m hard cap to

Frazier Healthcare Partners soars past last life sciences fund total with new $987m fund close

Frazier Healthcare Partners has beaten its goal for its latest life sciences-focused fundraise by picking up $987m for a final close of the vehicle. The post Frazier Healthcare Partners soars past last life sciences fund

B2B specialist Serent Capital raises first $1bn-plus vehicle in rapid fundraising process

B2B investment specialist Serent Capital has closed its first $1bn fund after less than 100 days of capital raising for the vehicle. The post B2B specialist Serent Capital raises first $1bn-plus vehicle in rapid fundraising

National security tech investor Shield Capital beats $120m target for debut fundraise

National security tech investor Shield Capital has beaten its $120m target for the final close of its debut fundraise. The post National security tech investor Shield Capital beats $120m target for debut fundraise first appeared

Secondaries FoF specialist BEX Capital capitalises on ‘exceptional’ returns to seal lightning $756m Fund IV raise

Secondaries private equity fund of funds specialist BEX Capital has taken just three months to hit a one-and-done $756m close of its fourth fund, more than double the size of Fund III. The post Secondaries

Argosy Capital secondaries arm seals rapid, target-beating Fund II raise

Argosy Capital's secondaries investment arm has beaten its target for its sophomore fund through a rapid $70m fundraise which took less than five months. The post Argosy Capital secondaries arm seals rapid, target-beating Fund II

Exclusive: Värde Partners eyes up to $1.5bn for new dislocation fund, in addition to $2bn Fund XIV raise

Credit and distressed private equity specialist Värde Partners is out raising up to $1.5bn for its second dislocation fund, less than 18 months after hauling in over $1.6bn for its predecessor in the strategy. Värde went

Veteran life science investor Pappas Capital eyes up to $250m for sixth fund

Life sciences investor Pappas Capital is in the market for up to $250m of new capital through its Fund VI raise - double the total it hoped to gather for its previous fund. The post

Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund XI goal – report

Mid-market New York buyout house Kelso & Co is reportedly almost two-thirds of the way to the $3bn goal for its latest flagship fundraise. The post Kelso & Co almost two-thirds of way to $3bn Fund

CREC real estate eyes dynamic US secondary markets with new multifamily property fund close

CREC Real Estate has closed its second fund targeting multifamily properties on $80m. The post CREC real estate eyes dynamic US secondary markets with new multifamily property fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Lime Rock hails opportunity from ‘capital flight’ from US oil and gas as it closes new, smaller Resources fund

Energy-focused private equity house Lime Rock Partners has struck a $538m final close for its fifth oil and gas-focused Resources fund - well down on the total it collected for its 2016 predecessor in the strategy.

KKR raises $17bn for huge new infra fund, more than double size of 2018 predecessor

Global buyout giant KKR has surged to an enormous $17bn final close for its latest global infrastructure fund, more than twice the amount it collected for its predecessor in the strategy. The post KKR raises $17bn

Sorenson Ventures seals $150m Fund II close to carry on enterprise software, cybersecurity focus

Sorenson Ventures has closed on $150m for its second fund focused on enterprise software and security companies. The post Sorenson Ventures seals $150m Fund II close to carry on enterprise software, cybersecurity focus first appeared

Exclusive: Battery Ventures brings in over $3.5bn across new flagship, late stage capital funds

Battery Ventures has hauled in more than $3bn for its giant new flagship fundraise, just two years after closing its record-breaking predecessor funds in the strategy. The post Exclusive: Battery Ventures brings in over $3.5bn

Kleiner veteran Ted Schlein’s cybersecurity VC firm Ballistic already near $250m Fund I goal

Ballistic Ventures, the early-stage cybersecurity VC investor launched three months ago by Kleiner Perkins general partner Ted Schlein, is within a whisker of its $250m goal for its debut fundraise. The post Kleiner veteran Ted

VC fund of funds firm formed by ex-49ers stars picks up capital for new flagship vehicle

Northgate Capital, the VC fund of funds house formed by a pair of ex-San Francisco 49ers stars, has hauled in capital towards its latest flagship fund of funds vehicle. The post VC fund of funds firm

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