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Bonfire Ventures reaches $1bn AUM with two new fund closes

Software-focused VC house Bonfire Ventures has gathered $230m across two funds, boosting its assets under management to $1bn. The post Bonfire Ventures reaches $1bn AUM with two new fund closes first appeared on AltAssets Private

Integral Venture Partners leads a consortium for Ontotext buyout

Integral Venture Partners-led consortium has agreed to acquire deep-tech enterprise software provider Ontotext. The post Integral Venture Partners leads a consortium for Ontotext buyout first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch

Zurich-based venture capital investor Redalpine has hired entrepreneur Oliver Pabst as general partner following fund launch. The post Venture capital firm Redalpine hires Oliver Pabst as partner following $1bn fund launch first appeared on AltAssets

Fund of funds continue ‘phenomenal run’ outperforming private capital markets with 14-quarter winning streak

Private capital funds of funds have continued their "phenomenal run" with a 14-quarter streak of outperforming the rest of the private capital universe, new data from PitchBook shows. The post Fund of funds continue ‘phenomenal

Threshold Ventures, rebranded from DFJ in 2019, raises $450m across two new funds

Threshold Ventures, the Silicon Valley investment veteran which rebranded from DFJ three years ago, has raised $450m across a pair of new funds. The post Threshold Ventures, rebranded from DFJ in 2019, raises $450m across

Tusk Venture Partners hits $140m Fund III close, double size of Fund II

Tusk Venture Partners has hit a $140m final close for its third flagship fundraise, double the total it collected for its 2019 sophomore vehicle. The post Tusk Venture Partners hits $140m Fund III close, double

Earlybird closes one of the largest early stage funds in Europe on €350m

Earlybird has closed its seventh early-stage fund at the hard cap of €350m, making it one of the largest in its kind in Europe. The post Earlybird closes one of the largest early stage funds

Crypto, blockchain investor 6th Man Ventures reportedly in touching distance of $145m Fund II goal

Crypto and blockchain investor 6th Man Ventures is reportedly within a whisker of its $145m fundraising goal for its sophomore raise. The post Crypto, blockchain investor 6th Man Ventures reportedly in touching distance of $145m

Sequoia backs Musk’s Twitter deal while PE firms stay away – report

Asset management groups Fidelity, Brookfield and Sequoia Capital are among the new backers to provide financing for Elon Musk's $4bn buyout of Twitter, the Financial Times reported. The post Sequoia backs Musk’s Twitter deal while PE

Pre-seed investor Afore Capital closes Fund III on $150m, doubles Fund II size

Pre-seed investor Afore Capital has closed Fund III on $150m, doubling the size of its predecessor.  The post Pre-seed investor Afore Capital closes Fund III on $150m, doubles Fund II size first appeared on AltAssets

Catalio Capital Management flies past Fund III goal to reach $381m final close

Life sciences investor Catalio Capital Management has soared past its target for its third flagship fundraise through a $381m final close. The post Catalio Capital Management flies past Fund III goal to reach $381m final close

Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair

Slow Ventures has raised $325m of new capital across its fifth flagship seed fund and second opportunity fund. The post Former Facebook duo score $325m for latest Slow Ventures fund pair first appeared on AltAssets

PE, VC majors boost SonarSource to $4.7bn valuation

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

Huge sophomore fundraising success sees Left Lane Capital pass $2bn raised in the last two years

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

Kevin Hart’s Media Company Sells $100 Million Stake to Private Equity

The deal with Abry Partners is the latest example of private equity’s pushing into Hollywood to cash in on the demand for streaming shows.

Cambridge Innovation Capital raises £225m for deeptech, life science investments

Cambridge Innovation Capital, the venture capital investor founded to improve the success rate of deeptech and life sciences businesses originating from the University of Cambridge, has raised £225m for its second fund. The post Cambridge

Framework Ventures boosts AUM to $1.4bn with new fundraise, expecting ‘explosion of growth’ for blockchain

DeFi-focused venture capital firm Framework Ventures has boosted its assets under management to $1.4bn with its latest fund close. The firm has closed its oversubscribed third fund on $400m. The post Framework Ventures boosts AUM to

Clean energy tech VC house Evok Innovations hits halfway for $300m Fund II raise

Clean energy tech-focused venture capital investor Evok Innovations has hit the halfway point for its $300m-targeting Fund II raise through a first close. The post Clean energy tech VC house Evok Innovations hits halfway for

Africa soars to record $5.2bn of annual VC investment, more than previous seven years combined

Africa's ongoing rise as a startups superpower received a massive boost last year with $5.2bn of venture capital investment - more than the previous seven years combined, new research shows. The post Africa soars to

Las Olas Venture Capital reaches $100m AUM with latest fund close

Digital infrastructure-focused venture house Las Olas Venture Capital has closed its second fund on $50m, just shy of doubling the size of its predecessor. The post Las Olas Venture Capital reaches $100m AUM with latest

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