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Launches & Fundraising

TCG Crossover raises inaugural USD824m fund

TCG Crossover (TCG X), in partnership with The Column Group, has raised an inaugural USD824 million fund focused on crossover and public investments in the life sciences.  The oversubscribed fund attracted an array of premier investors including university endowments, family offices, pension funds and sovereign wealth funds. TCG X invests

AURELIUS closes new mid-market private equity fund at EUR500m

Pan-European asset manager AURELIUS has closed the AURELIUS European Opportunities IV. The Fund has secured EUR350 million of total commitments from a diverse group of top-tier institutional investors, including US and European university endowments, pension funds, insurance companies and family offices. AURELIUS’ listed vehicle, AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co.

Muzinich & Co reaches third close on Pan-European II Private Debt Fund

Muzinich & Co has held the third close of the Muzinich Pan-European II Private Debt Fund (the Fund), at EUR342 million. The Fund focuses on providing growth capital to lower middle-market companies to fund acquisitions, expansions and transitions in family and founder-owned businesses. Muzinich & Co.’s locally-based teams work across

ReSolve launches GBP100m SME-focussed investment fund

ReSolve, a UK business investment and advisory practice, has partnered with RoundShield, a major European investment institution, to significantly increase ReSolve’s ability to assist businesses seeking support and investment. The economic challenges and uncertainty created by Covid-19 and Brexit have led to many quality companies needing exactly the services that

Crosspoint Capital Partners raises USD1.3bn for debut private equity fund focused on cybersecurity, privacy and infrastructure software

Crosspoint Capital Partners (Crosspoint) has closed Crosspoint Capital Fund I (Fund I), a private equity investment fund focused on the cybersecurity, privacy and infrastructure software sectors.  Fund I closed at USD1.3 billion, exceeding its target of USD1 billion and making it one of the largest first-time, technology-focused private equity funds

South Korea

Affirma Capital launches new Korean EM growth fund

Affirma Capital has held a first close of its fifth Korea fund, Ascenta V, with an AUM of USD403 million, to invest in buyout and growth capital opportunities in emerging markets including Asia, Africa, and the Middle East. Singapore-headquartered Affirma Capital is targeting a final close for Ascenta V of

Lakeshore Capital holds final close of Fund II at USD150 million hard cap

Lakeshore Capital (Lakeshore), a Thailand and Greater Mekong area focused mid- market private equity firm has held the final closing of Lakeshore Capital II LP at its USD150m million hard cap.  The Fund was oversubscribed within 4 months of its official launch last year, finishing above its target fund size

Phoenix Group launches first dedicated venture capital fund

Phoenix Group (Phoenix), the UK’s largest long-term savings and retirement business, announces the launch of its first dedicated Venture Capital fund, “Phoenix Venture Capital Partners”, with an initial allocation in excess of GBP100 million.   This move is designed to enable Phoenix to construct portfolios that include exposure to Venture

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