Creatio raises USD68m in round led by Volition Capital

Creatio, a global software company that provides a low-code platform for process management and CRM, has completed a USD68 million capital raise led by Volition Capital, a US-based growth equity firm investing in high growth companies, with participation from Horizon Capital, a private equity firm investing in Europe The funding is a minority investment to […]

Poland’s PFR Ventures invests EUR75m in four PE funds

PFR Ventures has announced its newest commitment into private equity funds with four investment vehicles receiving EUR75 million in funding from the Polish LP Investor These funds are either global or pan-European and invest worldwide, in the region and locally. With the recent additions, PFR Ventures has committed to seven private equity funds in total. […]

Aztec Group supports closing of USD2.75bn infrastructure equity fund

Independent fund and corporate services provider, the Aztec Group, has supported the closing of Basalt III, which raised USD2.75 billion to invest in infrastructure equity opportunities. Aztec Group, which has been a trusted partner of Basalt Infrastructure Partners since 2016, supported with the closing of Basalt III and will continue to provide ongoing administration and […]

RM Funds to launch new impact credit fund

RM Funds, a specialist asset manager focusing on alternative investments, is to launch the new RM Impact Credit Fund (RM ICF). RM ICF will provide crucial funding support to quality businesses across the UK that make tangible, positive contributions to ESG outcomes that are linked to specific SDGs. These funds will be offered through the […]

Advent Life Sciences closes two new funds with USD215m in combined commitments

Advent Life Sciences, a leading transatlantic venture investor focused on building innovative life science companies in the UK, Europe and the US, announced today that it has closed two new funds with commitments totalling $215 million. Since its launch, Advent Life Sciences has invested at the interface of academic research and commercial drug development with a […]

Novacap raises record USD1.865bn for TMT VI

Novacap, one of Canada’s leading private equity firms, announced today the closing of Novacap TMT VI (“TMT VI” or “the Fund”) at US$1.865 billion, including significant commitments from the Novacap partners and employees as well as from Novacap’s Executive Fund. The Fund is the largest ever raised by Novacap. With strong demand, TMT VI was […]

Hamilton Lane closes fifth secondaries fund at USD3.9bn

Private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane has held the final close of Hamilton Lane Secondary Fund V, a global and diversified private equity secondary vehicle, with USD3.9 billion of capital commitments, exceeding its USD3 billion target and marking Hamilton Lane’s largest fundraise to-date. “We are thrilled to be announcing this record fundraise and want […]

Savant Growth Launches New Private Equity Fund for Bootstrapped

Savant Growth, a new, data-driven private equity firm, has had its first and final close of its inaugural fund, Savant Growth Fund I, to provide founder-led, SaaS companies with the active partnership, proprietary technology, and expansion capital needed to scale their businesses. “Today, with the rapid pace of change, businesses that leverage Applied AI and […]

Chinese grocery app Xingsheng Youxuan raises $2 billion in new funding round

Chinese community grocery shopping app Xingsheng Youxuan has raised about $2 billion in a new funding round that values the company at $6 billion prior to the fresh capital injection, three people with knowledge of the matter told Reuters. Private equity firms FountainVest Partners, Primavera Capital Group and KKR & Co are among investors in […]

Grip raises USD13m in funding round led by Kennet Partners

Market engagement platform for virtual and in-person events, Grip, has announced USD13 million (USD) in series A funding, taking its total amount raised to USD14.5 million The round, led by London-based growth equity fund Kennet Partners, will further enable Grip to provide industry-leading experiences both in-person and virtually. Founded in 2016, Grip has transformed the […]