Genstar makes Likewize investment
Private equity firm Genstar Capital is to invest in Likewize, a tech protection and support company, alongside the firm’s existing private equity investor, Brightstar Capital Partners.
Private equity firm Genstar Capital is to invest in Likewize, a tech protection and support company, alongside the firm’s existing private equity investor, Brightstar Capital Partners.
Global law firm Squire Patton Boggs will open an office in Dublin, Ireland – its 15th location in Europe – complementing the firm’s international platform of over 40 offices worldwide. Partner Dennis Agnew, who leads the Transactions Team for Ireland at Pinsent Masons and was a founding partner of its

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Venture capital giant Sequoia Capital is to write down its $214 million investment in struggling cryptocurrency exchange FTX to zero, according to a report by Fortune. The report cites a note sent to investors as saying that the investment would be written off completely after a liquidity crunch “created a
Brighton Park Capital Management, an investment firm that specialises in collaborating with software, healthcare, and tech-enabled services businesses, has completed a $1.8 billion fundraise for Brighton Park Capital Fund II and related vehicles (BPC II), exceeding its target of $1.5 billion.
HighBrook Investors, a deep value-oriented real estate private equity firm investing in Europe and the US, has closed its most recent fund, HighBrook Property Fund IV, which was oversubscribed at $632 million.
VoLo Earth Ventures, an emerging venture capital firm that invests in early-stage climate tech companies, has held the final close of its inaugural fund, VoLo Earth Climate Fund I, with total commitments of approximately $90 million, nearly doubling the Fund’s $50 million target.Â
FundCount, a provider of accounting and investment analysis software for single and multi-family offices, fund administrators, hedge funds and private equity firms, has joined the Cyprus Investment Funds Association, the fund industry’s sole recognised body located in Cyprus.
Vodafone Group Plc has agreed the partial sale of its mobile-phone masts business Vantage Towers to a consortium led by private equity firms Global Infrastructure Partners and KKR & Co in a deal that values the business at $16 billion. Vodafone’s current 81.7% stake in the business will be put
Global software investment firm Thoma Bravo has led a $70 million expansion to TRM Labs’ Series B funding round, bringing the raise to $130 million in total. Goldman Sachs and previous TRM investors including PayPal Ventures, Amex Ventures, Citi Ventures, and others, also participated in the round. The expansion follows
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