
Four things every VC manager should know before starting their first fund
Alex Di Santo, group head of private equity at Crestbridge outlines four considerations for venture capital managers looking to launch their first fund.

Alex Di Santo, group head of private equity at Crestbridge outlines four considerations for venture capital managers looking to launch their first fund.
Funds managed by SK Capital Partners LP, a private investment firm focused on the specialty materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, have completed the previously announced acquisition of the Blow-Fill-Seal (BFS) Sterile Contract Development and Manufacturing business from Catalent Pharma Solutions. The business has been renamed Woodstock Sterile Solutions (Woodstock), reflecting
Collectia today announces that it has completed the acquisition of the Danish operations of Kredinor . Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Kredinor A/S is the oldest provider of debt collection services in Denmark with over 150 years of experience, and is particularly strong within the utility
Global investment bank GCA Altium has advised the shareholders of Retrogenix, an early-stage contract research organisation (CRO) providing specialised bioanalytical services, on its sale to US-headquartered Charles River Laboratories. Founded in 2008, Derbyshire-based Retrogenix offers cell microarray services for target receptor identification, off-target profiling, and target deconvolution on a wide
Align Capital Partners (ACP) has completed the majority recapitalisation of Custom Veterinary Services (CVS), a custom formulator and contract manufacturer exclusively focused on the animal health industry. The Company’s FDA-registered facility in Miami, Florida produces nutritional supplements, dermatological, and grooming products for companion animals. Founded by Ruben Martinez
Tokoro Capital, a next generation real estate investment manager set up by Sanjay Sethi and Max Bassadone, has secured a new long term letting to Banque Palatine, one of France’s oldest banks, for the whole of its newly refurbished 86 Rue De Courcelles Grade-A office building in the iconic 8th
Partners Group, a global private markets firm, has agreed to sell its joint lead ownership stake in GlobalLogic, a specialist in digital engineering services, to Japanese conglomerate Hitachi LTD (Hitachi), on behalf of clients. The transaction values GlobalLogic at an enterprise value of USD9.5 billion. In 2018, Partners Group
Kartesia, a European specialist provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has held the final closing its inaugural senior debt fund, Kartesia Senior Opportunities (KSO) I at EUR1 billion. The Senior Opportunities strategy provides senior financing solutions to European small and medium-sized companies with strong credit profiles and
Vinci Partners Investments, the controlling company of an alternative investment platform in Brazil, has held the final closing of Vinci Impacto e Retorno IV (VIR IV), the impact family of funds managed by the Vinci Partners’ Private Equity segment. The fund was formally closed at the Hard Cap of BRL1
Cerba HealthCare (Cerba HealthCare), together with Partners Group, a global private markets firm, and the Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments), one of Canada’s largest pension investment managers, has entered into exclusive discussions with the EQT IX fund (EQT Private Equity) to enable the Company to continue its long-term
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