Index Ventures just raised $3B in what’s shaping up as another record year for VC fundraising
Index Ventures has a new $3 billion pool of capital to play with. The San Francisco venture firm raised the money for three new investment vehicles. Some $2 billion will go into a growth-stage fund, $900 million into an early-stage one and $200 million into a seed-stage fund. The new pool of cash is the […]
HIG WhiteHorse closes latest direct lending fund at USD1.65bn
HIG WhiteHorse, the credit affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG), has closed its latest direct lending strategy, HIG WhiteHorse Direct Lending Fund – 2020. The fund closed with aggregate capital commitments of approximately USD1.65 billion, well exceeding its target. The Fund will continue HIG’s successful investment strategy of originating tailored senior secured financing solutions to primarily non-sponsor owned […]
Shore Capital Partners total AUM surpasses USD2bn
Shore Capital Partners (Shore), a strategic private equity firm focused on microcap investing in the healthcare, food and beverage, business services, and real estate industries, with offices in Chicago and Nashville, has announced the first and only closings of its fourth institutional healthcare private equity fund, Shore Capital Healthcare Partners Fund IV (HC Fund IV), […]
KKR Real Estate Partners Europe II’s $2.2 Billion Fundraising
KKR has completed the formation of its second European real estate fund, KKR Real Estate Partners Europe II (“REPE II”), which raised approximately US$2.2 billion in capital commitments. REPE II is the successor fund to KKR’s inaugural European real estate fund, KKR Real Estate Partners Europe, and is dedicated to value-add and opportunistic real estate […]
Hellman & Friedman Raises $24.4 Billion for Its Biggest Fund Yet
Hellman & Friedman has raised one of the biggest-ever pools of private equity capital, after investors committed $24.4 billion to its latest flagship fund. The U.S. buyout firm pledged $1.8 billion to Hellman & Friedman Capital Partners X, which was “significantly” oversubscribed, according to a statement Thursday. The closing of the fund brings its total assets under […]
Atlantic Park Nabs $2.2 Billion for Debut Strategic-Capital Fund
Atlantic Park, a joint venture between Tripp Smith’s Iron Park Capital Partners and private equity firm General Atlantic, has raised $2.2 billion for its debut fund. The venture closed its first vehicle, Atlantic Park Strategic Capital Fund I, according to people with knowledge of the matter and a memo to investors seen by Bloomberg News. […]
Ethos raising £1bn Sharia-compliant tech focused private equity fund
Ethos Invest has launched an ethical Sharia-compliant fund. Read on to find out more about the fund and which businesses it backs Ethos Invest has launched the world’s first Sharia-compliant tech focused private equity fund.The Financial Services & Technologies Fund is set to become the world’s largest fund of its kind, focusing on financial services […]
The Vistria Group Closes on $2.68 billion for Flagship Core Private Equity Fund
The Vistria Group, a purpose-driven investment firm focusing on the middle market, today announced the final closing of Vistria Fund IV, L.P., with $2.68 billion of total capital commitments. Vistria now manages more than $6.5 billion in institutional capital across its funds and co-investment vehicles. Fund IV was substantially oversubscribed, closing at its hard cap […]
Illumio’s $225 Million Series F Financing
Illumio, the pioneer and leader of Zero Trust Segmentation, announced a $225 million Series F funding round at a $2.75 billion valuation. The round is led by Thoma Bravo and is also supported by Franklin Templeton, funds managed by Hamilton Lane, and Owl Rock, a division of Blue Owl Capital. Illumio will use the new […]
FSN Capital raises EUR1.8bn for sixth mid-market fund
FSN Capital Partners (FSN) has held the final closing of FSN Capital VI (Fund VI) at EUR1.8 billion. The fund was oversubscribed and closed above its original hard cap. With the new fund, FSN has grown significantly since FSN Capital V closed in 2016 at SEK9.62 billion (EUR985 million). Fund VI will continue FSN’s proven investment […]
