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Launches & Fundraising

Susa Ventures closes USD50m second fund

Susa Ventures has held the closing of Susa Ventures II, a USD50 million seed stage venture fund. The firm plans to make a dozen investments each year in companies that have found strong product/market fit and are building long-term defensibility through proprietary data, network effects and economies of scale.  

Zubr Capital launches first private equity fund

Zubr Capital, the first Belarusian private equity firm, has launched Zubr Capital Fund I (ZCFI) with capital commitments of USD50 million. The fund plans to make long-term investments for a period of up to 10 years and will target Belarusian companies.   The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)

Manulife launches Manulife International Equity Private Trust

Manulife Investments is introducing the Manulife International Equity Private Trust and a Series F for the Manulife Dollar-Cost Averaging Fund (DCAF). The Manulife International Equity Private Trust will be part of the Manulife Private Investment Pools, which now has a lower minimum entry point of USD100,000.    Launched in December

Arlington Capital Partners closes oversubscribed fourth fund at hard cap of USD700m

Private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners has successfully closed its latest fund, Arlington Capital Partners IV, with total capital commitments of USD700 million, the Fund’s hard cap, and in excess of its target of USD575 million.  The fundraise, which was significantly oversubscribed, successfully reached its final closing three months of

Office catering platform City Pantry raises GBP1.1m for expansion

City Pantry, the fast-growing office catering platform, has raised over GBP1.1 million to grow its London operation and expand to new cities. City Pantry currently delivers more than 10,000 meals a week to offices in London, where its clients include Facebook, Buzzfeed and Deloitte. The service makes group ordering hassle free

CenterOak Partners hits hard cap with USD420m CenterOak Fund I

CenterOak Partners, a Dallas-based private equity firm focused on making control-oriented investments in middle market companies, has held the final close of CenterOak Equity Fund I with total commitments at the Fund’s hard cap of USD420 million.  The significantly oversubscribed fund had an initial target of USD350 million. The Fund’s

Beechbrook Capital holds first close on latest private debt fund

Beechbrook Capital, a European specialist direct lender, has held the first close on its third Private Debt Fund at over EUR100 million. Commitments have been received from the European Investment Fund, British Business Bank Investments Ltd – the commercial arm of the British Business Bank – and a number of

Emerald Technology Ventures launches fourth venture fund

Guernsey firms Carey Olsen and Northern Trust have assisted Emerald Technology Ventures, a specialist in industrial technology investments, on the launch of its fourth venture fund, Emerald Industrial Innovation Fund LP (EIIF). EIIF will invest in parallel with Emerald's other active fund, Emerald Cleantech Fund III, in early and expansion

Anthemis Group holds first close of Anthemis Venture Fund I

Anthemis Group has held the first close of the Anthemis Venture Fund I, which will focus on early stage venture investments, providing pre-seed, seed and series A financing to digitally native financial services startups across North America and Europe.  The fund is anchored by the European Investment Fund (“EIF”), as

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