PE Tech Report

Results & performance

Fifth Wall raised USD1.1bn across its funds in 2021

Fifth Wall, a venture capital firm focused on technologies for the global real estate industry, raised more than USD1.1 billion across its funds in 2021. In 2021, the firm welcomed new investors, including Aldar, APG, Arbor Realty Trust, BNP Paribas Real Estate, Bpifrance through the digital Fund of Funds, Camden

Growth in private equity propels RSM UK to GBP4bn of deals in 2021

RSM UK has advised on over 240 deals this year, with a combined value of GBP4.1 billion across the UK – showcasing a record year for the corporate finance practice and a 37 per cent increase in value over the prior year. Of these deals, 136 transactions involved private equity

Kennedy Wilson global debt platform passes USD2bn mark

Global real estate investment company Kennedy Wilson’s debt investment platform now exceeds USD2 billion in real-estate secured loans, including USD300 million in future funding commitments.  Kennedy Wilson reached the milestone following the launch of the debt platform in 2020 and a subsequent expansion into Europe in mid-2021. The company’s global

NorthEdge celebrates a bright start for Lights4fun

Lower-mid market private equity firm NorthEdge is celebrating a year of success with pure-play e-commerce brand, Lights4fun.    NorthEdge announced its investment into the direct-to-consumer business in November 2020 and has since achieved many key milestones with the brand.     Within the first twelve months of the partnership, NorthEdge

Kleinberg Kaplan marks 50th anniversary as private investment funds law firm

Boutique law firm Kleinberg Kaplan, described as “Wall Street’s best-kept secret”, is celebrating its 50th anniversary as a legal adviser to investment funds and entrepreneurs, including many pioneers in the funds industry. Founded by Fred Kleinberg, Myron Kaplan and Norris Wolff in November 1971, with Jim Cohen joining a few

Hamilton Lane’s Global Evergreen Platform reaches nearly USD1.6bn in AUM

As strong historical performance and demand for new sources of return drive investor interest in accessing the private markets, Hamilton Lane’s (NASDAQ: HLNE) global evergreen platform has experienced significant growth, standing at USD1.6 billion in assets a little over two years after launching its first offering in this space. In

LDC-backed Plimsoll Productions delivers significant growth

Independent television production company Plimsoll Productions has reported a 65 per cent growth in sales in its latest financial year, while carefully navigating the challenges of the pandemic. Plimsoll’s BAFTA, EMMY and Academy award winning team specialises in wildlife, documentary and factual entertainment shows, and is the biggest independent producer

VALK surges to USD4bn in platform deals in past year

Private markets digital platform has achieved USD4 billion-plus in assets and deals in a year as it continues rapid growth which has seen more than 70 financial institutions across Europe, North America, the Middle East, South America and Africa using its technology in 2021. VALK, which is backed by venture

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