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A Place for Mom raises USD175m in growth equity funding

A Place for Mom (APFM), a US marketplace for senior care services, has raised USD175 million in growth equity funding to fuel the next stage of the company’s growth and transformation. The funding round was led by New York-based global venture capital and private equity firm Insight Partners, with additional

Accel-KKR tops 2021 HEC-DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking

Private equity firm Accel-KKR has topped this year’s HEC–DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking ahead of Francisco Partners and TA Associates, in second and third spots. The 2021 HEC-DowJones Private Equity Performance Ranking lists the world’s Top PE firms in terms of aggregate performance based on all buyout funds raised between

Inflexion makes minority investment in Wood Thilsted

Inflexion has made a minority investment in Wood Thilsted, a global offshore wind engineering consultancy. The investment is being made from Enterprise Fund V, Inflexion’s dedicated lower mid-market fund.  Founded in 2015, Wood Thilsted designs the foundations for some of the world’s largest offshore wind farms which are a key

Clearlake Capital-backed Unifrax rebrands as Alkegen

Unifrax, a manufacturer of high performance specialty materials used in advanced applications, has changed its name to Alkegen, in a move designed to reflect the new company created following the acquisition of Lydall late last year. The business’s corporate headquarters will also be moving to Dallas, Texas.  Alkegen brings together

Bowmark sells Leaders Romans Group to Platinum Equity

Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, is to sell Leaders Romans Group (LRG), one of the UK’s largest property services groups, to Platinum Equity. LRG was formed from the merger of two Bowmark portfolio companies, Leaders Lettings and Romans Group, in 2016. It specialises in residential property lettings, sales

LLCP portfolio co Prime Global acquires HCD Economics

Prime Global Medical Communications (Prime Global), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired HCD Economics. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Prime Global is a global medical communications and market access group that provides the world’s leading biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses with full-service

Centre Partners Gathr Outdoors acquires Cascadia Vehicle Tents

Gathr Outdoors, a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods and a portfolio company of private equity firm Centre Partners, has acquired Cascadia Vehicle Tents (CVT). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Based in Bend, OR, Cascadia Vehicle Tents is a family business that

BasicBlock raises USD78m

BasicBlock, a financial technology company aiming to reshape financing options for the trucking industry, has raised USD78 million in a debt and equity raise led by Autotech Ventures, Clear Haven Capital Management, Emergent Ventures, and Nelnet alongside continued investment from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, SaaS Venturesand TNT

ClimateTrade closes EUR7m pre-Series A

ClimateTrade, a blockchain-enabled climate marketplace, has raised EUR7 million in a pre-Series A European funding round and is raising another EUR13 million in a US-focused round set to close on its reincorporation in the next five months. In total, the company is targeting EUR20 million of funding for international expansion.

Sova VC launches new USD50m liquidity fund backed by Luna Wealth

Luna Wealth (Luna), an International investment and asset management group, has launched a new USD50 million liquidity fund, aimed at providing new liquidity solutions and opportunities to early-stage shareholders and investors in high growth technology companies.

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