UK VC fund performance has increased sharply over the last 12 months thanks to higher company valuations and strong exit activity, new data from the British Business Bank shows. The post Improved performance in UK
Cancer-fighting AI developer Lunit has picked up a $61m pre-IPO financing round from investors including HealthQuest Capital and Casdin Capital. The post Anti-cancer AI tools developer Lunit gets $61m pre-IPO funding round first appeared on AltAssets
California-based Signia Venture Partners is back with its third $85m-targeting fundraise in five years. The post Signia Venture Partners eyes $85m for third fund in five years first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
Eclipse Ventures has taken its 2021 fundraising to more than $1bn through the final close of its Early Growth Fund. The post Eclipse Ventures brings 2021 fundraising to over $1bn through debut dedicated growth fund
London-based venture capital house Edge Investments is well on the way to its £100m target for its second fundraise after raising £85m for the vehicle so far. The post UK venture capital house Edge goal
Commercial space business Sierra Space has scored a stratospheric $1.4bn Series A round, the second-largest private capital raise ever in the aerospace and defense sector. The post Sierra Space scores astronomical $1.4bn Series A growth
Texas-based LiveOak Venture Partners has upped the fundraising ante with its third flagship investment vehicle through an oversubscribed $210m final close. The post Texas-focused VC LiveOak ups fundraising ante with $210m Fund III close first
Hot on the heels of almost tripling its AUM with a $180m Fund II close earlier this year, GSV Ventures is already in the market looking to raise up to $300m for its successor vehicle.
Early stage venture fund Leo Capital is planning to launch a third fund which could more than double the firm's capital under management. The post India-focused VC firm Leo Capital looks to more than double
Real estate tech and business services platform Place has hit unicorn status thanks to a $100m Series A investment led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management. The post Goldman Sachs AM helps Place pass $1bn valuation
Balderton Capital has almost doubled its fundraising total for the year through the $600m final close of a new early-stage investment fund. The post Balderton Capital continues landmark 2021 with $600m close for Fund VIII
Global buyout giant Permira has tapped its growth fund for a $150m investment in outdoors digital guide AllTrails. The post Permira buys into Spectrum Equity-backed digital outdoors guide supplier AllTrails first appeared on AltAssets Private
Crypto-focused investor Paradigm has hauled in $2.5bn for the biggest venture capital fund ever raised targeting the sector. The post Paradigm raises $2.5bn for biggest crypto venture capital fund in history first appeared on AltAssets
Venture capital giant New Enterprise Associates is back with its latest flagship fundraise, just a year after closing its $3.6bn predecessor fund. The post NEA already back eyeing $3.7bn for new flagship fund to follow
A91 Partners, the Indian venture capital house launched by a trio of former Sequoia Capital managing directors, has closed its second fundraise on $550m. The post Ex-Sequoia execs hit $550m final close for second fundraise
Investment banking major Oppenheimer & Co has brought in a team of MVision execs to launch its new placement agent and advisory business targeting alternative assets fundraises. The post MVision veteran McHale, colleagues move to Oppenheimer
Alternative protein investor Lever VC founder and managing partner Nick Cooney talked AltAssets through the positives and negatives of the growing market, and shared his investment strategies for the next few years. The post How
Digital Horizon has launched the $200m-targeting second venture fund after providing 40% of annual return to investors from Fund I. The post VC Digital Horizon launches $200m-targeting sophomore fund after seeing 40%IRR from Fund I
Global private markets investment major StepStone Group has hit a $690m final close for its third tactical growth fund. The post StepStone follows Greenspring takeover with $690m growth fund close first appeared on AltAssets Private
Brookfield Asset Management has passed its $500m goal for the final close of its second growth fund. The post Brookfield beats $500m goal for second growth fundraise first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.
