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New Sofinnova, Lightspeed fundraises among latest San Francisco City & County pension commitments

The $36.1bn-managing San Francisco City & County Employees' Retirement System has picked a string of venture capital funds as its latest swathe of commitments. The post New Sofinnova, Lightspeed fundraises among latest San Francisco City

Francisco Partners said to eye $10bn for new flagship fund, just a year after Fund VI close

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

Ara Partners follows spectacular Fund II close with Fluitron buyout

Ara Partners has followed last month's spectacular fundraising success with a deal for industrial gas compression and dispensing equipment Fluitron. The post Ara Partners follows spectacular Fund II close with Fluitron buyout first appeared on

Corinthian Capital preps Fund III launch as Clay takes over from Van Raalte as managing partner

Mid-market private equity house Corinthian Capital has named co-founder and partner C Kenneth Clay as managing partner of the firm ahead of the firm launching its third flagship fundraise later this year. The post Corinthian

Bettor Capital raises one of VC’s first funds dedicated to real-money online gaming

Bettor Capital, a new venture capital firm targeting real-money online gaming, has raised more than $50m for a first close of its debut fund. The post Bettor Capital raises one of VC’s first funds dedicated

Fundraising surge continues at RA Capital as firm seals $880m for third fund in two years

RA Capital has steamed ahead with its third private equity fundraise in two years to reach an impressive $880m final close. The post Fundraising surge continues at RA Capital as firm seals $880m for third

AIMPERA Capital passes $205m in latest real assets fundraise

AIMPERA Capital Partners, the successor firm to American Infrastructure Funds, has raised more than $205m towards a new private equity fund targeting asset-rich operating businesses that provide essential services. The post AIMPERA Capital passes $205m

Eight Roads hails ‘on fire’ European tech landscape amid $450m Fund IV close

European venture capital house Eight Roads has hit a $450m final close for its latest flagship fund. The post Eight Roads hails ‘on fire’ European tech landscape amid $450m Fund IV close first appeared on

Harrison Street brings post-Covid outbreak fundraising to $6.9bn with hefty new fund

Alternative real asset manager Harrison Street has soared to a $2bn hard cap close for its latest flagship real estate fundraise. The post Harrison Street brings post-Covid outbreak fundraising to $6.9bn with hefty new fund

LibreMax raises $225m private lending fund, eyes ‘attractive opportunity to generate uncorrelated returns’

LibreMax Capital, an asset management firm specializing in structured products and corporate credit, has hit a $225m final close of its fifth drawdown vehicle. The post LibreMax raises $225m private lending fund, eyes ‘attractive opportunity

Vista’s credit arm surfs past target to close third fund on $2.3bn

Vista Credit Partners has hit a $2.3bn final close for Vista Credit Partners Fund III, beating its original $1.5bn target. The post Vista’s credit arm surfs past target to close third fund on $2.3bn first

Lightning $5.6bn fundraise sees Thomas H Lee Partners hit Fund IX hard cap in just three months

A lightning fundraise from Thomas H Lee Partners has seen the firm strike a $5.6bn hard cap final close for its ninth flagship fund after just three months in the market. The post Lightning $5.6bn

How LA buyout house Diversis turned the crisis of Covid into a striking fundraising success

Traditional wisdom might tell you there are opportunities in every risk – but in times of uncertainty, it is just sometimes not so easily compensable. The Covid-19 pandemic has been one of the most uncertain times globally in recent human

KKR boosts opportunistic real estate capital to over $8bn with new fund close

KKR has hit a $4.3bn final close for its third US-focused opportunistic real estate fund, more than double the size of its predecessor in the strategy. The post KKR boosts opportunistic real estate capital to

Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for huge new US growth equity fund

Summit Partners has soared to a massive $8.35bn final close for its latest flagship US growth equity fund, dwarfing its already impressive predecessor vehicle. The post Summit Partners surges to $8.35bn hard cap close for

DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa

Africa-focused investor Development Partners International raised more than $1.1bn of new capital targeting dealmaking on the continent. The post DPI raises one of the largest ever funds dedicated to investing global capital in Africa first

Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented changes’ in sector

Ares Management has surged past its goal for its latest European property fund to reach a €1.5bn final close. The post Ares scores huge fund size increase with new €1.5bn real estate vehicle amid ‘unprecedented

‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps Klarna, Revolut backer GP Bullhound to €300m Fund V hard cap

GP Bullhound, the tech investment house which has scored big success through investments in Klarna and Revolut, has hit a €300m hard cap close for its fifth fund. The post ‘Stellar’ Fund IV performance helps

Investible launches A$100m climate crisis fund amid ‘once in a generation’ opportunity

Australian venture capital firm Investible has launched an A$100m fundraise amid a 'once in a generation' opportunity caused by the climate emergency and global tailwinds in the sector. The post Investible launches A$100m climate crisis

AlleyCorp launches $100m healthcare investment fund targeting NYC startups

Evergreen investment fund AlleyCorp has launched a $100m healthcare investment vehicle targeting early-stage VC and incubation-stage deals. The post AlleyCorp launches $100m healthcare investment fund targeting NYC startups first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

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