CoinFund, a web3 and crypto-focused investment firm, has launched CoinFund Ventures I (Ventures I), a new $300 million early-stage venture capital fund, backed by a combination of sophisticated institutional investors, family offices, and cryptonative founders. Ventures I seeks to back the most ambitious founders across blockchain sub-sectors demonstrating early traction
Private investment firm Orangewood Partners has exited its investment in George Industries, a designer and manufacturer of mission-critical and highly engineered components for the defence, aerospace, and industrial sectors. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Under Orangewood’s ownership, George saw meaningful improvement in its performance by executing strategic
Genesis Global, a low-code application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organisations, has appointed Jason Jhonson as Chief Marketing Officer CMO. Jhonson reports to CEO, Stephen Murphy. Jhonson has more than 20 years of experience building brands for pioneering technology companies like Improbable, GitHub, PayPal and Yahoo. He joins Genesis
HiBob, the company behind HR platform Bob, has raised an additional $150 million in growth funding, just ten months after raising a $150 million Series C in October 2021. Led by General Atlantic, a global growth equity firm, and with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners and other insiders, HiBob’s Series
Gen II Fund Services (Gen II), an independent private capital fund administrator, has launched E-Subdocs, a digital offering that automates the private fund subscription process, significantly improving the investor experience and providing PE Fund managers with real-time information on fundraising. Replacing the traditionally time-intensive and error-prone paper-based subscription process, E-Subdocs,
Earth Capital Limited (ECL), a UK growth equity impact investor, has launched a new company, Sustainable Energy Holdings Limited (SEHL), formed through a merger of four of its portfolio companies, all low-carbon bioenergy generation assets: Eccleshall Biomass, Limelight Energy, Black Dog Biogas and Bright Light Energy Ltd. These UK-based biomass-fuelled
Global law firm Dentons has appointed partners Rob Irving and Kuif Klein Wassink as co-heads of the Europe Corporate and M&A practice group. They will be responsible for leading the firm’s corporate and M&A group across Europe and Central Asia and for further developing the market profile and client base of
Private equity firms of all sizes are prioritising talent management over any other strategy, but they face challenges and may end up re-building their organisations in the process… Hiring challenges in most developed economies have forced many private equity firms to think harder about where they are under-resourced and how
Thoma Bravo has completed its acquisition of SailPoint Technologies Holdings, a specialist in enterprise identity security, in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately $6.9 billion. The agreement to be acquired was previously announced on 11 April, 2022 and approved by SailPoint stockholders at the Special Meeting of Stockholders held on
KKR has completed the acquisition of Barracuda, a provider of cloud-first security solutions, from software investment firm Thoma Bravo. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Barracuda is a cloud-first provider of cybersecurity solutions for small and medium sized enterprises (SMEs). More than 200,000 customers worldwide count on Barracuda
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