The Marketing Practice, a B2B marketing specialist backed by private equity investor Horizon Capital, has extended its presence in the APC region with the acquisition of ABM, demand and media specialist Rombii. The deal marks the company’s first acquisition in the region and its fifth in the last 18 months,
Accordion, a private equity-focused financial and technology consulting firm, has secured a majority growth investment from Charlesbank Capital Partners (Charlesbank), a middle-market private investment firm, and Motive Partners (Motive), a specialist private equity firm focused on financial technology. FFL Partners (FFL) meanwhile, a private equity firm focused on growth investments
Bessemer Venture Partners has closed $4.6 billion in new capital across two funds – $3.85 billion for its twelfth flagship fund, BVP XII, and $780 million for its inaugural BVP Forge fund. These two new funds allow the firm to back entrepreneurs and management teams across all stages of growth,
BayPine has closed its inaugural private equity fund, BayPine Capital Partners Fund, at approximately $2.2 billion, exceeding its $2.0 billion target. Including the invested capital of co-investors participating directly and indirectly alongside the fund, the fund’s capital totals approximately $3.0 billion. The fund’s investor base is comprised of leading global
Ardian has held the final closing of its latest Americas infrastructure fund – Ardian Americas Infrastructure Fund V (AAIF V) – with $2.1 bn in capital commitments.
Private equity fund Abac Sustainable Value II FCR (Abac), a fund specialised in sustainable value investments in the mid-market segment, has completed the acquisition of the industrial arm of Intermas Group (Intermas). In parallel, Catral Garden & Home Depot (Catral), a gardening company owned by JPMorgan and Blackpearl, are acquiring
Tailwater Capital (Tailwater), a private equity firm that invests in energy and growth infrastructure solutions, is to sell NorTex Midstream, (NorTex) to Williams Field Services Group (Williams), a subsidiary of The Williams Companies for $423 million.
Francisco Partners (FP) has hired Ashley Evans as a Partner of the firm. At FP, Ashley will focus primarily on application software investments across a range of end-markets. Evans most recently served as a Managing Director at Carlyle Group, where she was a member of its technology investing team. Evans
Growth Capital Ventures (GCV) and its private investor network have successfully exited an investment in threat intelligence platform Intelligence Fusion after the company y was acquired by Sigma7, providing a profitable return for all investors. GCV, based in North East England, has supported the Intelligence Fusion team, headquartered in Durham,
NorthEdge-backed Distology has acquired Squareball Digital (Squareball) a specialist in Identity Access Management strategies. Squareball already works alongside some of Distology’s vendor partners, including Okta and Auth0. The acquisition represents another significant milestone for Distology following the investment from lower-mid market private equity firm NorthEdge in March 2021. Since
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