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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 26, 2025

Deal Roundup: PACT Capital picks up Accel-KKR stake, Court Square buys into DCCM
GP stakes investor PACT Capital Partners has made a minority investment in software and tech-focused private equity firm Accel-KKR.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 26, 2025

Kaya sets sight on wider CEE region with almost €70m Fund V close
Central Europe-focused venture capital investor Kaya has raised almost €70m for its fifth fund targeting pre-seed to Series A deals.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 26, 2025

Counterpart Ventures taps extensive corporate VC links, closes $132m Fund III
Counterpart Ventures, a San Francisco-based VC house which looks to leverage its corporate venture capital connections, has raised $132m for its third fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 26, 2025

Ex-Palladium Equity execs said to reach $880m first close for sophomore Avance Investment Management fundraise
Services, tech and consumer-focused private equity house Avance Investment Management has reportedly raised $880m in the first close of its sophomore fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 25, 2025

Marlin Equity expands fund size again by reaching €1bn hard cap for latest European investment vehicle
Marlin Equity Partners has soared to a €1bn hard cap close for its third Europe-focused buyout fund, more than triple the total raised for its debut in the strategy in 2017.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 25, 2025

Ex-GIC tech investment co-head raises $213.5 for debut Sentinel Global VC fund
Sentinel Global, the enterprise tech-focused venture capital house launched by former GIC managing director Jeremy Kranz, has closed its debut fundraise on $213.5m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 25, 2025

Traction Capital speeds towards Fund II close, continues to eye VC ‘capital gap' in Minnesota, surrounding states
Minnesota-based venture capital and growth equity firm Traction Capital has raised more than $30m towards its sophomore fund in just three months.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 25, 2025

Miami's Kiara Capital eyes debut fundraise to back US, Latin American B2B fintech startups
Kiara Capital, an early-stage investor looking to back Latin American and cross-border US B2B fintech startups, is looking to raise up to $40m at the final close of its debut fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 25, 2025

Goldman Sachs secondaries arm leads continuation fund for Avista Capital's growing manufacturer GCM
Healthcare technology and product investor Avista Capital Partners has raised a single-asset continuation fund for GCM, an outsourced manufacturer of complex precision components.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 24, 2025

European seed, pre-seed specialist Project A brings AUM to €1.2bn with Fund V close
European early stage investor Project A has boosted its assets under management to €1.2bn through the oversubscribed final close of its fifth fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 24, 2025

Deal Roundup: Bain Capital-backed Virgin Australia hits $2.32bn valuation in IPO, TSG Consumer backs DUDE Wipes
Bain Capital-backed airline Virgin Australia has hit a $2.32bn valuation through its IPO, four years after the private equity firm rescued it from administration.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 24, 2025

Trilantic spinoff Greenbelt Capital hits $1bn hard cap for first independent fund
Mid-market energy transition investor Greenbelt Capital Partners has struck $1bn hard cap final close for its inaugural fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 24, 2025

Movens Capital looks to CEE venture capital shortfall opportunity with €60m Fund 2
Central and Eastern Europe-focused investment firm Movens Capital has launched a €60m multi-stage second fund amid a dearth of venture capital funding for startups in the region.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 24, 2025

Morgan Stanley beats hard cap in $3.2bn mid-market fund close, says valuations ‘may prove more favorable than in past years'
Morgan Stanley Investment Management's mid-market buyout team has hit a $3.2bn final close for its eighth flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 23, 2025

Deal Roundup: Ares agrees Eni Plenitude investment at €12bn valuation, Advent beats KKR to seal £4.4bn Spectris deal
Ares Management has agreed to buy a 20% stake in Eni's energy transition unit Plenitude for about €2bn, valuing the business at more than €12bn.

The post Deal Roundup: Ares agrees Eni Plenitude investment at €12bn valuation, Advent beats KKR to seal £4.4bn Spectris deal appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 23, 2025

Cinven said to seek up to €2bn for successor to mid-market financial services fund, expands vehicle's remit
Private equity major Cinven is reportedly raising up to €2bn for the follow-up to its financial services-focused Strategic Financials Fund, which it is expanding to include tech-enabled services businesses.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 23, 2025

JMI Equity said to seek $2.4bn for first flagship fund raised under sole charge of Peter Arrowsmith
Software-focused investment veteran JMI Equity is said to be eyeing $2.4bn for its 12th flagship fundraise - its first under the sole managing partnership of Peter Arrowsmith.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 23, 2025

European credit investor NorthWall Capital brings AUM to €2.9bn through 2025 fundraising success
Alternative credit manager NorthWall Capital has brought its assets under management to €2.9bn through the first closes of its latest flagship credit opportunities and legal assets funds.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

TSG Consumer promotes Duran to COO
Specialist private equity investor TSG Consumer Partners has promoted Jessica Duran to chief operating officer after eight years at the firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

Private credit, secondaries top LP wishlists as investors look to up allocations
Private credit remains the top pick for LPs looking to increase their allocations, the latest Coller Capital Global Private Capital Barometer shows.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

Ares launched debut ELTIF fund, exposing individual investors to its direct lending operation
Ares Management has launched its first European Long-Term Investment Fund vehicle, a semi-liquid perpetual vehicle which will provide individual investors access to the firm's European direct lending strategy.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

CVC changes up growth strategy, shifts to backing "fast-growing mid-market businesses" through new Catalyst operation
Alternative investment giant CVC has launched its first sector agnostic private equity strategy focused on high-quality and faster growing mid-market businesses, predominantly in Europe.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

EQT eyes €23bn for what would be its biggest buyout fund yet
Swedish private equity giant EQT has set a €23bn target for its eleventh flagship buyout fund, which would make the vehicle the biggest ever raised by the firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 20, 2025

Accent Equity overcomes challenging fundraising market to raise SEK2.25bn Fund VII, 25% smaller than predecessor fund
Accent Equity has raised SEK2.25bn ($233m) for its seventh fund targeting the Nordic lower mid market.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 19, 2025

Kayne Anderson beats target for new opportunistic real estate debt fund, closes on almost $1.7bn
Kayne Anderson's real estate private equity arm has closed its second opportunistic debt fund on almost $1.7bn, pushing past its original $1.5bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 19, 2025

Macquarie closes sixth Americas infra fund on $6.8bn, co-invest capital boosts total to over $8bn so far
Infrastructure investment major Macquarie has raised more than $8bn of new capital across its latest flagship Americas investment fund and co-investment capital.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 19, 2025

Aurelius soars to €830m Fund V close after just five months to cap heft fund size jump
European asset manager Aurelius has scored a huge fund size increase by closing its fifth opportunities fund on €830m after just five months in the market.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 18, 2025

Deal Roundup: Audax exits $13.5bn-managing CW Advisors, Partners Group buys wet cat food specialist MPM from 3i
Audax has sold $13.5bn-managing investment advisor CW Advisors to Reverence Capital Partners portfolio business Osaic.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 18, 2025

Upstream oil, gas investor Post Oak Energy Capital collects over $760m for Fund V, co-invest vehicle
Post Oak Energy Capital has raised more than $760m across its latest fund and co-investment vehicle dedicated to lower mid-market North American upstream oil and gas deals.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 18, 2025

Growth-stage co-invest specialist Endeavor Catalyst said to seek $300m for fifth fund
UAE-based buy now, pay later

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 18, 2025

Hg said to eye €10bn across new private equity fund pair
Software-focused investment house Hg is reportedly back in the fundraising market looking to raise €10bn across two new buyout vehicles.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 18, 2025

Czech investor Orbit almost at €100m fund goal for second venture debt fund
Czech investor Orbit Capital has hit a €70m first close for its second fund targeting venture debt deals, putting it well on the way to its €100m target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 17, 2025

Deal Roundup: KKR agrees Zenith Energy buyout, OpenGate agrees to sell ScioTeq to Tikehau Capital
KKR has agreed to buy Australian renewable and thermal power producer Zenith Energy from a consortium including Pacific Equity Partners, OPSEU Pension Trust and Foresight Group.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 17, 2025

Seaside Equity said to strike over $720m across new flagship fund, first ‘smaller deals' vehicle
Seaside Equity Partners, a private equity house launched by former managing directors at Encore Consumer Capital and Wafra, has reportedly soared to $723m across a pair of new fundraises.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 17, 2025

Tikehau teams with insurance trio to launch €150m European defence, cybersecurity fund
Tikehau Capital has teamed with a trio of insurers to launch a €150m private equity fund dedicated to European defense and cybersecurity.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 17, 2025

Real estate bridge lender Layla Capital already back with sophomore fund, a year after closing debut vehicle
Layla Capital, a direct commercial real estate lender specializing in small to mid-market US deals, has hit a $50m initial close for its sophomore fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 17, 2025

Federated Hermes picks up $600m from AlpInvest for BT Pension Scheme-mandated PE program
Investment major Federated Hermes has picked up about $600m from Carlyle's secondaries arm AlpInvest in preferred equity financing for its second Horizon PE fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 16, 2025

Deal Roundup: Summit Partners makes RIS Rx growth investment, Peak Rock sells Amtech to Vista Equity Partners
Summit Partners has made a significant growth investment in RIS Rx, a healthcare technology company aiming to reduce pharmaceutical revenue leakage.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 16, 2025

CalPERS unveils more than $20bn of commitments to alternative investment funds
US pension giant CalPERS has revealed it committed more than $20bn to alternative asset investment funds in the fourth quarter of 2024.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 16, 2025

Ares said to eye follow-up to $2.4bn Asia special situations fund closed in 2023
Ares Management is reportedly back in the market with the follow-up to its $2.4bn Asia special situations fund closed two years ago.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 16, 2025

Pride Capital Partners almost halfway to target for third B2B software, IT services fundraise
B2B software and managed IT services investor Pride Capital Partners has hit a first close for its third fund, putting it nearly halfway to its €150m target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

Deal Roundup: Lone Star sells Novo Banco at €6.4bn valuation, Apax exits Brazil's TIVIT after 15-year buy-and-build
Lone Star Funds has agreed to sell Portugal's fourth largest bank, Novo Banco, to European banking business BPCE in a deal valuing it at €6.4bn.

The post Deal Roundup: Lone Star sells Novo Banco at €6.4bn valuation, Apax exits Brazil's TIVIT after 15-year buy-and-build appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

‘Vast majority' of investors feel they need to catch up after ‘limited' private markets exposure
The vast majority of institutional investors and wealth advisors believe their exposure to private markets had been limited and that they need to catch up, the inaugural private markets survery from financial services firm BBH shows.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

Former SV Angel investor Stephen Lee seals $40m for debut Seven Stars fundraise
Former SV Angel partner Stephen Lee has launched VC investor Seven Stars with the close of its inaugural $40m fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

Former SV Angel investor Stephen Lee seals $40m for sebut Seven Stars fundraise
Former SV Angel partner Stephen Lee has launched VC investor Seven Stars with the close of its inaugural $40m fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

Felicis' rapid fundraising pace continues with $900m Fund X final close amid ‘biggest wave in tech history'
Felicis Ventures has continued its series of rapid capital raises by reaching $900m for the final close of its tenth flagship investment vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 13, 2025

Switzerland-based Ufenau continues to double fund size with rapid €2.1bn Fund VIII close
Swiss investment house Ufenau has hit a €2.1bn one-and-done close for its eight flagship fund, reaching the vehicle's hard cap.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 12, 2025

Deal Roundup: PE-backed Chime set for Nasdaq debut after $864m IPO raise, Ridgemont buys into Unosquare
Private equity-backed digital bank Chime is set to list on the Nasdaq today after raising $864m through its IPO.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 12, 2025

Canadian life science investor Genesys nears ‘biggest fund yet' with upcoming Ventures IV close
Canadian early-stage investor Genesys Capital says it is nearing the final close of its biggest fund to date, with a continuing focus on medtech and biotech.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 12, 2025

Climate, sustainability-focused Ecosystem Integrity Fund boost AUM with $225m Fund V close
Sustainability-focused venture capital investor Ecosystem Integrity Fund has hit a $225m final close for its fifth flagship fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 12, 2025

Ares gets huge CPPIB commitment for debut data center fund, closes vehicle on $2.4bn
Ares Management has closed its first data centre investment and development fund, Japan DC Partners I, on JPY350bn ($2.4bn).

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 12, 2025

Patria Investments picks up $314m for debut Latin American private credit fund
Patria Investments has raised $314m for its first fund targeting Latin American private credit deals.

The post Patria Investments picks up $314m for debut Latin American private credit fund appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 11, 2025

Deal Roundup: Craneware rejects $1.3bn Bain Capital takeover offer, Oakley buys majority stake in consultancy G3
UK software business Craneware has rejected a takeover offer from Bain Capital that would have valued it at almost $1.3bn.

The post Deal Roundup: Craneware rejects $1.3bn Bain Capital takeover offer, Oakley buys majority stake in consultancy G3 appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 11, 2025

Geodesic Capital launches first-of-its-kind VC vehicle targeting tech startups that can bolster US-Japan alliance
Silicon Valley and Japan-based investor Geodesic Capital has hit a $250m first close for ia first of its kind venture capital fund aimed at advancing the US-Japan alliance.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 11, 2025

‘While others are zigging, we are zagging': Bloomberg VC arm raises another $75m fund
Bloomberg's early stage venture capital arm has raised its fifth flagship $75m investment fund targeting "founder who define the future of work".

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 10, 2025

Spain's Queka seals €194m Fund II close, a ‘modest' increase to keep focus on ‘highest-quality opportunities'
Spanish lower-mid-market investor Queka Real Partners has scored a €194m final close for its second fund, beating its €175m target.

The post Spain's Queka seals €194m Fund II close, a ‘modest' increase to keep focus on ‘highest-quality opportunities' appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 10, 2025

Corporate carve-out investor Hypax raises €120m for debut fund
Berlin-based corporate carve-out investor Hypax has raised €120m for its debut investment fund, which is targeting the European lower-mid-market.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 10, 2025

Star Mountain promotes ex-Fortress, Perseus PE exec Glovier to CIO
Direct equity, debt and secondaries investor Star Mountain Capital has promoted Curtis Glovier to CIO after five years at the firm.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 10, 2025

Nuveen arm Churchill more than triples first co-invest fund size through $1.5bn Fund II final close
Nuveen investment arm Churchill Asset Management has raised $1.5bn for its oversubscribed second co-investment fund - making it almost 3.5x the size of its predecessor.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 09, 2025

Pine Brook spin-out BharCap Partners picks up $1.1bn across Fund II, related co-investment vehicles
Financial services-focused private equity house BharCap Partners has sealed a $652m final close for its oversubscribed second fund, four years after spinning out from Pine Brook Road Partners.

The post Pine Brook spin-out BharCap Partners picks up $1.1bn across Fund II, related co-investment vehicles appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 09, 2025

Deal Roundup: L'Oreal buys into Inflexion's Medik8, Advent agrees $175m Felix Pharma investment
Beauty giant L'Oréal has bought into Inflexion portfolio business Medik8, a British skincare brand.

The post Deal Roundup: L'Oreal buys into Inflexion's Medik8, Advent agrees $175m Felix Pharma investment appeared first on AltAssets Private Equity News.



Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 09, 2025

Five Arrows, Stepstone lead €300m BID Equity continuation fund for pair of portfolio companies
Rothschild & Co investment arm Five Arrows has teamed with Stepstone to lead a €300m continuation fund for software investor BID Equity.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 09, 2025

Gilde Equity Management repeats Fund V raise success with hard cap €600m Fund VI close
Benelux-focused buyout house Gilde Equity Management has hit a €600m hard cap close for its sixth flagship fund, equalling the size of its predecessor vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 09, 2025

SWEN Capital already back raising second ocean impact fund, seals €160m at first close
Sustainability-focused private equity house SWEN Capital Partners has hit a €160m first close for its second fund looking to regenerate ocean biodiversity - two years after closing its debut in the strategy on €170m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Deal Roundup: Apollo-backed Autodoc said to eye German IPO, Star Mountain exits Channel Factory to Truelink Capital
Apollo Global-backed German online car parts business Autodoc is reportedly eyeing a Frankfurt IPO through a secondary share sale. No offering size was revealed in the report by Reuters, although the company had revenues of €1.56bn last year. Apollo will sell shares through the IPO according to the Reuters report, which cited a bookrunners document […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

PE, VC fundraising on track for another down year amid difficult distributions environment
Private equity and venture capital fundraising both appear to be on a downward path for 2025, with current projections from PitchBook putting both on track to come in below last year's already lacklustre total.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Nordic FoodTech VC hits halfway in €80m-targeting Fund II raise
Early-stage investor Nordic Foodtech VC has reached the halfway mark for its sophomore fundraise by reaching a €40m first close.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Merlin Ventures passes $75m to close debut fund targeting Israeli tech, cybersecurity ecosystem
The venture capital arm of US government tech supplier Merlin Group has beaten its $75m target through the final close of its inaugural fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Amplify Partners picks up $900m across new fund trio, including debut ‘digital bio fund'
Venture capital investor Amplify Partners has picked up $900m of new capital across a trio of new funds, including its first dedicated "digital bio" vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Climate investment-focused Energize Capital hits $430m final close for oversubscribed Fund II
Climate investor Energize Capital has raised $430m for the oversubscribed final close of its third venture capital fund, bringing its assets under management to more than $1.8bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 06, 2025

Hamilton Lane leads investment in $400m-plus Banner Capital continuation fund, Banner launches $200m Fund II
Western US-focused private equity firm Banner Capital Management has launched a $400m-plus multi-asset continuation fund for eight of its pre-fund investments - and has launched a second fund targeting $200m.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 05, 2025

Deal Roundup: Partners Group to pick up PowerTransitions, BayPine buys into Renovus Capital's Harbor Global
Partners Group has agreed to acquire PowerTransitions, a utility-scale power developer in the US, from EnCap Investments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 05, 2025

Africa-focused Mediterrania Capital Partners more than doubles Fund III size through €600m Fund IV close
North and sub-Saharan Africa-focused private equity investor Mediterrania Capital Partners has sealed a €600m final close for its fourth fund - more than double the amount it collected for Fund III.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 05, 2025

Hg, Mayfield vehicles among latest OCERS alternative fund commitments
European tech investor Hg was among alternative assets firms picking up a total of $92.5m of fund commitments from US LP the Orange County Employees Retirement System.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 05, 2025

Government, defence-focused Arlington Capital Partners eyes up to $4.75bn for latest flagship fund
Arlington Capital Partners is eyeing its biggest flagship investment vehicle yet by looking to raise up to $4.75bn for Fund VII.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 05, 2025

Neuberger Berman's new GP-led secondaries fund streaks past target to reach $4bn close
Neuberger Berman has soared past its $2.5bn target for its second GP-led secondary-focused Strategic Capital Fund, which has closed on $4bn as one of the largest funds of its type.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Deal Roundup: Carlyle Credit Ops invest in Trucordia at $5.7bn valuation, TPG Rise Climate backs Aurora Energy Research
Carlyle has made a $1.3bn investment in insurance brokerage Trucordia through its credit arm, valuing the company at $5.7bn.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Anzu Partners teams with Longview Innovation to launch early-stage, IP-rich companies fund
Industrial and life sciences-focused VC Anzu Partners has teamed with Longview Innovation to launch a new fund targeting early-stage, IP-rich companies.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Nordic healthcare investor Impilo Capital hits €700m LP hard cap for first euro fundraise
Nordic lower-mid-market healthcare investor Impilo has closed its first euro-denominated closed-end fund at its €700m hard cap for LP commitments.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Carlyle arm AlpInvest seals $4.1bn co-invest fundraise
Carlyle secondaries and co-invest-focused investment arm AlpInvest has raised $4.1bn for its latest co-investment fund, outstripping the $3.5bn it collected for its last vehicle in the strategy in 2021.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Thoma Bravo closes $34.4bn of new funds, including new $24.3bn flagship vehicle
Software-focused buyout house Thoma Bravo has unveiled $34.4bn of newly closed funds amid a choppy capital raising market which has seen multiple PE players struggle to meet their targets.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 04, 2025

Ex-Carlyle director Aren LeeKong unveils alternative to classic PE with launch of investment firm Nine Dean
Former Carlyle senior exec Aren LeeKong is hoping a novel strategy will help boost his newly-launched investment firm Nine Dean - which has already picked up anchor backing from the Ford Foundation.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 03, 2025

Deal Roundup: Great Hill Partners picks up Peter Park System, Oakley buys into Infravadis
Great Hill Partners has agreed a majority investment in Peter Park System, a provider of digital off-street parking solutions.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 03, 2025

Veritas Capital clears $13bn for latest flagship fundraise, almost 25% more than predecessor
Tech and government investment specialist Veritas Capital has collected more than €13bn for its latest flagship investment fund, well above its $10bn target.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 03, 2025

BNP Paribas AM nears €700m in new European buyout co-invest fund second close, eyes €900m target
BNP Paribas Asset Management has raised almost €700m at the second close of its latest European small and mid-cap investment fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 03, 2025

Madison Capital eyes gas station, convenience store consolidation with new $125m fund
Real estate investor Madison Capital has launched a $125m fund targeting convenience store and gas station facilities across the US - with the FreshStop chain at the core of the initiative.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 03, 2025

France's B & Capital clears Fund II target to reach €315m final close, well up on debut fund size
French small and mid-cap buyout house B & Capital has closed its sophomore fund on €315m, making it more than 45% larger than its debut investment vehicle.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

Deal Roundup: MidOcean exits InterVision after heavy expansion, One Rock sells IES stake to First Reserve, Fortress
MidOcean Partners has sold InterVision Systems, a managed services provider which aims to help mid-market, enterprise and public sector organizations across the US modernize and secure their IT operations.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

Zeal Capital Partners seals significant investor base expansion with $82m Fund II close
Washington DC-based venture capital investor Zeal Capital Partners has almost doubled its assets under management through the $82m final close of its sophomore fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

Schroders Capital brings in over $600m for latest global innovation fund
The $99bn private markets business of Schroders has raised more than $600m for the final close of its wide-ranging investment fund Global Innovation XI.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

Algorithm-focused real estate investor Strand Capital seeks $250m for debut fundraise
Real estate investor Strand Capital has launched a $250m debut fundraise to create a vehicle specialising in single-family rental housing.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

Private credit giant Antares Capital gets Ares backing for $1.2bn debut continuation fund
Antares Capital has raised more than $1.2bn for its first-ever continuation fund, with Ares Credit Secondaries leading the transaction.

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Private Equity Breaking News
Jun 02, 2025

L Catterton collects $11bn across series of new funds, including record $6.75bn tenth buyout vehicle
Consumer-focused private equity firm L Catterton has hauled in $11bn across a string of new fund vehicles, including more than $6.75bn for its flagship buyout fund.

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 30, 2025

Deal Roundup: EQT VII fund agrees to sell Acumatica, Gridiron Capital and Stella Point close merger
EQT has announced that the EQT VII fund has agreed to sell Acumatica to Vista Equity Partners. The transaction marks a significant milestone in Acumatica's growth journey, following its transformation since EQT's initial investment in 2019. Cloud-first business management solutions are benefiting from the growing adoption of cloud technologies among small and mid-sized enterprises seeking […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 30, 2025

Fujitsu unveils new Ventures Fund II with 15bn yen capital commitment
Fujitsu Limited has announced the launch of Fujitsu Ventures Fund II, a new corporate venture capital fund with a 15bn yen capital commitment, effective July 1, 2025. Managed by Fujitsu Ventures Limited, the fund will invest in startups globally to drive innovation and address social challenges. Building on the success of Fujitsu Ventures Fund I, […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 30, 2025

Terminus Capital Partners closes inaugural fund at $250m hard cap
Terminus Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on business software, has closed its inaugural fund, Terminus Capital Partners I, at its $250 million hard cap. The oversubscribed fund, backed by endowments, funds of funds, and institutional wealth managers, secured commitments in under three months. Founded in 2017 in Atlanta, the firm targets majority investments […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 30, 2025

HarbourVest Partners names Karin Risi as board director
HarbourVest Partners, a global private markets investment specialist, has named Karin Risi as an independent director to its board.   Risi will join Mitchell Harris, the former CEO of BNY Mellon Investment Management, as the two independent directors on the board.   Risi holds over 30 years of experience in the financial space, spending the […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 30, 2025

Main Capital Partners concludes €520m multi-asset continuation fund
Main Capital Partners has announced the successful closing of its first continuation fund that has racked up €520m in capital commitments. The transaction was capitalised by a diverse group of new and existing limited partners, co-led by StepStone Group and Lexington Partners, with Trinity River Holdings serving as sub-lead. According to Main Capital, the fundraise […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 29, 2025

Investor Group Services names Matt Umscheid as new CEO
Investor Group Services (IGS), a private equity consulting firm focused on value creation, portfolio optimisation, and due diligence, has named Matt Umscheid as its new Chief Executive Officer, as it looks to expand its influence in the private equity sector.  Umscheid brings extensive experience, having led Nuvem, a pharmacy services and technology company, through a […]

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Private Equity Breaking News
May 29, 2025

Deal Roundup: Crosslake snaps up boutique advisory Lucen Partners, L Catterton pulls in $11bn
Crosslake Technologies, a leader in data-driven technology advisory services for private equity firms and their portfolio companies, announced today the acquisition of Lucen Partners, a boutique advisory firm specializing in product and software advisory services for private equity-backed technology companies. Terms were not disclosed. As part of the acquisition, Lucen co-founders Manoj Narayanan and Cynthia […]

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