PwC has teamed up with IncuBus Ventures to launch Future of Work, a 12 week incubator programme that will focus on startups in AI, Cyber Security and Smart Office solutions. The programme starts on 11 January 2016 and will look to develop early stage startups with an MVP ready for
The latest factsheet from Preqin provides a roundup of private equity fundraising in the third quarter, featuring breakdowns of fund closures by strategy and geography, data for time spent on the road, dry powder, and the 10 largest private equity funds to close in Q3. View the full factsheet here.
Brandon Collins and Heather Parker have launchedCollins-Parker, a new private equity firm to work primarily in seed-stage investments in the technology industry. Collins-Parker is slated to be fully operational in January 2016. While the firm will be primarily involved in the technology industry, it will also have operations in traditional
Octopus Investments has launched the GBP90 million Octopus Zenith Opportunities II aimed at providing growth capital to successful fast-growing later-stage companies across Europe. The fund, which is now closed for investment, is dedicated to follow on investments into some of the most successful companies within the Octopus Titan Venture Capital Trust
Venture capital investor Octopus Ventures, part of the Octopus Group, has launched the USD140m Octopus Zenith Opportunities II, which will provide growth capital to successful fast-growing later-stage companies across Europe. The fund is dedicated to follow on investments into existing companies within the Octopus portfolio, as well as having the opportunity to
Wellington Financial, a privately held specialty finance firm providing growth capital to Canadian and US-based companies, is pleased to announce the launch of a new USD900 million investment program. Wellington Financial Fund IV, capitalised with USD200 million of re-circulating equity capital in 2012, was a successor fund to three previous
Middle market private equity firm American Industrial Partners (AIP) has held the first and final close of its sixth fund (Fund VI) at the hard cap with USD1.8 billion in LP commitments. AIP secured commitments from a globally-diversified investor base comprised of leading endowments, insurance companies, funds of funds, gatekeepers,
ACE Group has launched a bespoke liability insurance solution for private equity and venture capital firms in Hong Kong and Singapore designed with new regulatory requirements, the volatile economic environment and increasingly complex deal structures in mind. The life cycles of private equity/venture capital companies can stretch from a firm
Wells Fargo’s Global Fund Services has launched Fund View, an operational system for managing and analysing the middle- and back-office operations, fund accounting, and regulatory and investor servicing functions of hedge funds and private equity funds. "Fund View provides managers with operational information on a real-time basis enabling them to
Sup – a new app that helps millennials see their friends more – has launched with USD1.1 million in seed funding from JamJar. And Sup is the first company to be enrolled in the Tech Business Awards launched by London Chartered Accountants Blick Rothenberg LLP, which will see 10 selected
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