US and Asia-based investor MassMutual Ventures has expanded to Europe through the launch of a $300m fund targeting early and growth-stage companies in digital health, financial technology, enterprise SaaS and cybersecurity. The post MassMutual Ventures makes
Real estate investor Slate Asset Management has hit a $572m final close for its second fund targeting opportunistic investments across North America. The post Slate Asset Management pulls in over $570m to close new opportunities
The backer of WeTransfer could revisit exit plans later this year as choppy market conditions favour the chances of a potential private sale versus an IPO, sources familiar with the company said.
Private equity major Advent International and venture capital major General Catalyst have led a new funding round in clean code platform SonarSource at a valuation of $4.7bn. The post PE, VC majors boost SonarSource to $4.7bn valuation
New venture capital firm Ansa Capital has raised an initial $100m for its debut fund to focus on emerging growth stage companies. The post Henry Kravis, George Roberts among backers of new VC firm Ansa Capital’s
New York-based venture capital firm Left Lane Capital has surged to a $1.4bn final close for its sophomore fund, bringing its total raised in the last two years to more than $2bn. The post Huge
Automotive Transformation Group’s (ATG) sponsor Inflexion has hired Houlihan Lokey to explore a sale of the UK-based automotive software solutions provider, two sources familiar with the situation said.
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Lee Equity Partners is back in the fundraising market with its fourth flagship mid-market fund, AltAssets can reveal. The firm has hired Evercore to act as a placement agent for Lee Equity Partners Fund IV,
HealthTech-focused Flare Capital Partners has reached the $350m target for its third flagship fundraise. The post HealthTech investor Flare Capital strikes $350m goal in third flagship fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Growth Catalyst Partners has more than tripled its capital under management through a $270m final close of its second fund at its amended hard cap. The post Impressive LP reups help Growth Capital Partners more
Circularity Capital, a specialist investment firm supporting growth stage European SMEs in the circular economy, has hit a €215m hard cap close for its sophomore fund - triple the size of its debut vehicle. The
KKR has raised a record-breaking $19bn for its latest North America Fund to take advantage of a macroeconomic environment "tailor-made for private equity". The post KKR raises biggest fund in its history with $19bn North
The $95bn-managing Oregon Public Employees Retirement System has made another $1.5bn of alternative asset fund commitments, on the back of $800m committed last month. The post Oregon pension unveils $1.5bn of alternative fund commitments, TPG wins
EY has hired Jeremy Harrison to lead the firm’s Midlands-based M&A advisory team, poaching the executive from Houlihan Lokey.
Oaktree Capital has sold British financial advisor Ascot Lloyd to Nordic Capital in a secondary buyout.
Trive Capital has scored a double-hard cap close of two new funds, bringing in almost $2bn of new investment capital. The post Trive Capital hits double hard cap close for new fund pair, brings in
Cleantech-focused investment managers Cycle Capital and Demeter have hit a $160m first close for their Circular Innovation Fund thanks to help from anchor investor L'Oréal. The post Cleantech investment pair get L’Oreal backing to reach $160m
Italian sponsor Progressio has sold its majority stake in Save the Duck, a Milan-based animal-free down jacket brand, to L’Occitane chairman and CEO, Reinold Geiger and André Hoffmann.
The Texas County and District Retirement System has agreed more than $100m of new private equity and venture capital commitments. TCDRS said it would commit $95m to Water Street Healthcare Partners V, a $1.4bn private
