Global Investment firm KKR & Co Inc (KKR.N) has secured capital commitments of around $2.1 billion for its first asset-based fund, according to a report by Reuters. The new fund has attracted new and existing investors, including public and corporate pensions, sovereign wealth funds and commercial banks, on the look

Carey Olsen and Highvern have supported Capital Pilot on the launch of Boost Fund I, the UK’s first automated high-volume investment fund for high-growth UK startups. Established as a Jersey Private Fund, Boost Fund I invests in UK startups, assessing each potential portfolio company using Capital Pilot’s unique and data-driven

Booz Allen Hamilton has formed Booz Allen Ventures, a $100 million corporate venture capital arm that furthers the firm’s commitment to invest in strategic dual-use, commercial technologies that will provide federal clients disruptive technology for critical missions. Aligned with client demand and the firm’s VoLT (Velocity, Leadership, Technology) growth strategy,

Resolute Capital Partners (RCP), a private investment firm focused on providing structured capital solutions to lower middle market businesses, has closed Resolute Capital Partners Fund V (RCP V) at $405 million in aggregate capital commitments. The funding includes assumed leverage accessible through RCP’s licensure by the United States Small Business

StepStone Conversus (Conversus), an investment platform designed to expand access to the private markets for individual investors, has launched StepStone Conversus (Luxembourg) SCA SICAV-RAIF, a Luxembourg umbrella fund, and its inaugural sub-fund, Conversus StepStone Private Markets (CPRIM Lux). CPRIM Lux offers European investors global exposure to the major private market

Siparex has held the final closing of the Siparex ETI 5 fund, which is dedicated to mid-market companies, at €450 million, 60% higher than its previous fund. At the same time, the fund has completes its fourth investment in the family-owned mid-market company Aldes, a European specialist in indoor air

Siparex has held the final closing of the Siparex ETI 5 fund, which is dedicated to mid-market companies, at €450 million, 60% higher than its previous fund. At the same time, the fund has completes its fourth investment in the family-owned mid-market company Aldes, a European specialist in indoor air

Conscious Venture Partners has raised $15.8 million for Conscious Venture Fund II which has a target size of $50 million. Sagamore Ventures – the investment arm of Under Armour founder Kevin Plank – has made a $2.5 million commitment to the Baltimore-based fund. Conscious Venture Partners seeks out minority and women founders

Partners Capital has held the final closing of its inaugural private equity environmental impact fund, Partners Capital 15 degrees Fund, LP, with $143 million in client commitments. The fund has strong support from a variety of limited partners globally, including foundations, endowments, and family offices. The fund will invest in

Resource Partners, a consumer-focused private equity group in Central and Eastern Europe, has held the first closing of its third fund – Resource Eastern European Partners III SCA SICAV-RAIF (REEEP III) – which has a target size of €200 million. The first investment of the newly established vehicle will be