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Circular economy-focused Closed Loop beats target for second venture capital fundraise

Closed Loop Partners has beaten the $50m fundraising goal for its second venture capital vehicle aimed at scaling breakthrough circular economy solutions across plastics and packaging, fashion, food, agriculture and supply chain technology.  The post

Saga PE has just closed a new €720m flagship fund, two years after its €600m predecessor

Fund-of-funds specialist Saga Private Equity has hit a €720m hard cap close for its eighth flagship fundraise, two years after closing its €600m predecessor vehicle. The post Saga PE has just closed a new €720m flagship

Ares rockets to $8bn for new direct lending fund, almost double its $4.5bn goal

Ares Management has rocketed to an $8bn final close for its second senior direct lending fund almost double the total it was hoping to raise. The post Ares rockets to $8bn for new direct lending

More than half of European LP have rejected private equity fund commitment on ESG grounds: Coller Capital Barometer

European LPs are leading the way in demanding private equity houses consider ESG when raising their investment funds, the latest Coller Capital Global Private Equity Barometer shows. The post More than half of European LP

CapRock surges past goal to close biggest ever fund on almost $700m

Industrial investor CapRock Partners has soared past its $450m goal for its new fund to reach almost $700m of capital commitments. The post CapRock surges past goal to close biggest ever fund on almost $700m

Big Italian pension funds help EOS bring second renewable infra fund to €120m

Sustainability-focused investment manager EOS has brought its second renewable infrastructure fundraise to more than €120m through a swath of new subscriptions. The post Big Italian pension funds help EOS bring second renewable infra fund to

Advent races past target for second tech fund to reach $4bn final close

Global buyout major Advent International has surged to a $4bn final close for its second dedicated tech fundraise, soaring past its initial target. The post Advent races past target for second tech fund to reach

Another $350m of PennSERS alts commitments sees firm back PE, credit and RE funds

US pension giant PennSERS has made $350m of new commitments across private equity, credit and real estate. The post Another $350m of PennSERS alts commitments sees firm back PE, credit and RE funds first appeared on

Eir Ventures picks up over €122m of investing power focused on Nordic life science sector

Nordic life science-focused venture capital house Eir Ventures has hit a €122.3m final close for its debut fundraise. The post Eir Ventures picks up over €122m of investing power focused on Nordic life science sector

Beechbrook brings in £120m for first close of third UK SME credit fund

Specialist direct lender Beechbrook Capital has hit a £120m first close for its third UK SME-focused fundraise. The post Beechbrook brings in £120m for first close of third UK SME credit fund first appeared on

Israel’s Lool Ventures races towards Fund III goal through $60m first close

Israel-based seed invstor Lool Ventures has hit a $60m first close for its third fundraise, putting it well on the way to its goal. The post Israel’s Lool Ventures races towards Fund III goal through

PineBridge looks to anchor first-time private equity fundraises with new $334m fund

PineBridge Investments has closed its debut fund targeting first-time private equity fundraisers on $334m. The post PineBridge looks to anchor first-time private equity fundraises with new $334m fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Newbury Partners smashes fundraising goal to hit $2bn Fund V close

Secondaries private equity veteran Newbury Partners has smashed its latest fundraising target to reach a $2bn final close. The post Newbury Partners smashes fundraising goal to hit $2bn Fund V close first appeared on AltAssets Private

Lightspeed China Partners beats fundraising target with $960m across new pair of vehicles

Lightspeed China Partners has raised $960m across its latest pair of investment funds, with the firm highlighting green tech as an exciting new area of opportunity. The post Lightspeed China Partners beats fundraising target with

INVL seals 27% IRR through full exit of debut Forests Fund to boost Fund II raise

Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management has scored a 27% IRR through the full exit of its debut Forests Fund as it eyes up to €200m for the vehicle's successor. The post INVL seals

Blockchain investor Borderless Capital launches $500m sophomore fund

Crypto-focused venture capital investor Borderless Capital has launched a $500m sophmore fund targeting the Algorand blockchain ecosystem. The post Blockchain investor Borderless Capital launches $500m sophomore fund first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Investment veteran Sacca raises quickfire $800m climate technology fund

Long-time angel investor Chris Sacca and his wife Crystal have raised $800m for a new fund targeting climate technology dealmaking. The post Investment veteran Sacca raises quickfire $800m climate technology fund first appeared on AltAssets

AC Ventures more than doubles AUM with $205m Fund III close to target country’s booming tech opportunity

Indonesia-based venture capital firm AC Ventures has more than doubled its capital under management with the $205m final close of its third fund. The post AC Ventures more than doubles AUM with $205m Fund III

Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head amid string of new fundraising and IR hires

Global alternatives major Pantheon has boosted its investor relations and marketing team with six senior hires, including Brett Perryman as global head of marketing and communication. The post Pantheon names new global marketing, comms head

Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy closes debut fund at $375m

Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy has closed its debut fund and associated vehicles at $375m. The post Specialist investor Lime Rock New Energy closes debut fund at $375m first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

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