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EagleTree Capital acquires MacKenzie-Childs from Castenea Partners

EagleTree Capital (EagleTree), via its EagleTree Partners V funs, has acquired MacKenzie-Childs from Castanea Partners. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. MacKenzie-Childs, an artisan-driven American heritage home decor brand, will be a new platform investment in the EagleTree portfolio. The company’s operations, management team and personnel will remain

LiveOak Venture Partners adds to investment team

LiveOak Venture Partners, an early-stage venture capital firm, has added to its investment team with the appointment of Paola Retes as vice president. This addition to the team coincides with the launch of the firm’s third investment vehicle, a $210 million fund focused on early-stage companies based in Texas. Retes

Sidley adds to M&A and PE practice

Sidley has appointed Daniel Elefant as a partner in its M&A and Private Equity practice in San Francisco. Prior to joining Sidley, Elefant was a Director at SoftBank Investment Advisers, serving as senior in-house counsel for SoftBank’s $100-plus billion Vision Funds. Elefant has experience in representing technology and life sciences

Marshall Wace leads $25m 21.co fundraise

21.co, the parent company of 21Shares, a global issuer of cryptocurrency exchange traded products (ETPs), has raised $25 million in a funding round led by hedge fund Marshall Wace.  The round values the business up to $2 billion, making 21.co Switzerland’s largest crypto unicorn.  With this round of financing, 21.co will

CVS strikes $8bn deal to acquire New Mountain Capital’s Signify Health

CVS Health Corp has agreed a deal to acquires Signify Health Inc, a home-health and technology services provider and portfolio company of private equity firm New Mountain Capital for around $8 billion, in a further expansion of the business beyond its retail roots, according to a report by Bloomberg. The

Rockbridge Growth Equity sells Kings III of America

Rockbridge Growth Equity (Rockbridge), a partnership-oriented middle market private equity firm with a differentiated approach to building and growing companies, has sold Kings III of America (Kings III), a third-party provider of elevator and pool emergency monitoring solutions across North America, to Arcline Investment Management.  Financial terms of the transaction

SK Capital Completes $250m sale of NuCera Solutions to Chase Corporation

An affiliate of funds advised by SK Capital Partners (SK Capital) has completed the sale of NuCera Solutions (NuCera) to Chase Corporation, a leading manufacturer of protective materials for high reliability applications in a $350 million deal.  Formed through the carve-out of Baker Hughes’ specialty polymer business, NuCera is a

Hornetsecurity secures strategic growth investment from TA

Hornetsecurity, an international cloud security and compliance SaaS provider, has secured a strategic growth investment from TA Associates (TA), a global growth private equity firm. TA will join existing investors PSG Equity (PSG), a growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies, and Verdane, a European specialist growth

Quantum Energy Partners appoints partner of Quantum Innovation Fund

Quantum Energy Partners (Quantum), a provider of capital to the global energy and energy transition industry, has appointed Heriberto (Heri) Diarte as a partner of Quantum Innovation Fund. Formed in 2017, Quantum Innovation Fund invests in transformative companies focused on climate technology, decarbonisation and sustainability. Diarte, who will be based

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