Pacer Ventures looking to solve funding gap for African startups
Sub-Saharan Africa's funding gap is the 'most critical problem on the continent' according to Pacer Ventures, which has launched a new fund hoping to solve the issue.
Sub-Saharan Africa's funding gap is the 'most critical problem on the continent' according to Pacer Ventures, which has launched a new fund hoping to solve the issue.
GTCR has powered to a $7.5bn target-beating final close for its thirteenth flagship buyout fund after just five months of fundraising.
Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management is looking to raise up to €200m for its latest sustainable timber and farmland fund.
Israel-based early stage investor Peregrine Ventures has hit a first close for a $300m-targeting growth fund focused on late stage life science companies.
Video gaming-focused venture capital house Griffin Gaming Partners has raised $235m to invest across the already titanic industry.
Distressed investment specialist Cerberus Capital Management is reportedly eyeing up to $3bn for its latest flagship fundraise.
TA Associates has brought in Advent International fundraising exec Andrew Harris as its new global investor relations head.
Paris-based private equity and infrastructure investor Omnes has made its first Irish renewables deal by backing solar PV developer Power Capital Renewable Energy.
Mid-market Chicago buyout house CIVC Partners has celebrated its 50th year in of investing by sealing a hard cap-beating $525m final close for its sixth flagship fundraise.
Credit and distressed investment specialist Värde Partners has hauled in a target-busting $1.6bn for a new Covid-19 dislocation fund, just a year after raising its biggest-ever flagship buyout fund.
Silver Lake spinout Sumeru Equity Partners has soared past its Fund III goal to haul in $720m for a final close of the investment vehicle.
Schroders Group impact investor BlueOrchard Finance has launched a $350m-targeting fund looking to support frontier market small and micro-businesses struggling amid the coronavirus pandemic.
Spanish venture capital newcomer All Iron Ventures has made an impressive start by raising the biggest debut VC fund in the country ever.
Seed and early-stage investment house Cottonwood Technology Fund has hit a first close for its third fund, which is eyeing up to €100m in total.
Farmland investor Homestead Capital has almost doubled its assets under management to over $1bn through the final close of its third flagship fund.
Lower mid-market private equity house Graham Partners has soared to a $937m hard cap final close for its fifth flagship private equity fundraise.
Chinese private equity player Hony Capital has reportedly hit a final close for its debut venture capital fundraise as it begins a diversification of its investment offerings.
New Mexico-based Tramway Venture Partners is out raising its debut fund, with a focus on biotech, medtech and healthtech deals.
Mid-market Chicago buyout house CIVC Partners is back in the fundraising market for what could be its biggest-ever investment vehicle.
Data and analytics-centric investment house 645 Ventures has soared past its Fund III target to reach a $160m final close.
