Mizuho Americas is to acquire Capstone Partners, an independent, middle-market placement agent focused on fundraising and advisory services to private equity, credit, real assets, and infrastructure investment firms. Financial terms of the transaction, which is expected to close in the first half of 2022, subject to regulatory approvals, have not
Viridi Parente (Viridi), a specialist in developing safe, resilient, point-of-use battery storage technology, has raised USD94.695 million in a Series C funding round led by existing investor B Thomas Golisano. New investors include Ashtead Group/Sunbelt Rentals, a specialist in the equipment rental industry providing a highly diversified offering of equipment
Private equity firm TruArc Partners’ portfolio company AI Fire, a specialist in fire protection and safety services, has completed four acquisitions. AI Fire partnered with the TruArc team in March 2021. With TruArc’s support, AI Fire has accelerated a buy-and-build strategy designed to fuel the company’s growth and expand its
TMV, a NYC-based early stage venture capital firm, has closed its second institutional venture fund, surpassing its initial target of USD60 million. Oversubscribed by approximately USD5 million and six-times the size of Fund I, TMV’s second fund is backed by multiple Fortune 500 institutions, including three global banks, a large
project44, a supply chain visibility platform, has secured received an investment totalling USD420 million from a syndicate led by Thoma Bravo, TPG, and Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs). Emergence Capital, Insight Partners, Chicago Ventures, Generation Investment Management, Sapphire and Sozo Ventures also participated acquiring equity interests resulting in a
The Helper Bees, a full-service insurtech company that creates innovative ageing-in-place solutions for both payers and insureds, has secured USD12.8 million in a Series B funding round led by Trust Ventures, with additional support from Silverton Partners, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Impact Engine, and Congress Avenue Ventures.
Sixpoint Partners (Sixpoint) has held the closing of the First Reserve Refuel Fund, a USD511 million single-asset continuation vehicle managed by First Reserve. Sixpoint was retained by First Reserve, a middle-market private equity firm with a focus on the energy and industrials sectors, to serve as global exclusive placement agent
Eurazeo has made a USD75 million minority investment in Jaanuu, Inc (Jaanuu), a direct-to-consumer designer and manufacturer of premium, performance-oriented medical apparel and accessories. Jaanuu is one of the fastest growing brands in the multi-billion dollar medical apparel market as a result of its innovative designs which deliver maximum functionality
Seaport Capital (Seaport) has successfully closed Seaport Capital Partners VI (Fund VI), a USD240 million private equity fund. Fund VI will continue Seaport’s 25-year investment approach, focusing on lower middle-market investment opportunities in the business and information services, communications services, and media sectors. Fund VI’s investor base includes institutional investors,
The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Mainstream Electric, Heating, Cooling and Plumbing (Mainstream), a provider of residential HVAC installation and repair, plumbing, electrical, excavation and drain services in the Greater Spokane, Washington, and Coeur d’Alene, Idaho, markets.
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