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Pyramid Analytics (Pyramid), a decision intelligence platform provider has closed a Series E funding round of $120 million, bringing the company’s total venture capital raise to more than $200 million.
The round was led by HIG Growth Partners, the dedicated growth capital investment affiliate of HIG Capital, a global alternative investment firm with over $48 billion of equity capital under management.
Other participants include, Clal Insurance Enterprises Holdings, Kingfisher Capital, and General Oriental Investments. Early investors who participated in this new round are JVP, Maor Investments, Sequoia Capital, and Viola Growth.
Advisor Group, the nation’s largest network of independent wealth management firms, has appointed Dimple Shah as executive vice president of Corporate Strategy and Iryna Northrip, CFA®, as Chief Compliance Officer, Investment Advisory.
Plexus Capital (Plexus), a multi-strategy investment firm based in Raleigh, has raised $204 million for its inaugural buyout equity fund.
iCIMS, a provider of cloud-based talent acquisition solutions, has announced that TA Associates (TA), a global growth private equity firm, will invest in the company, alongside existing investor Vista Equity Partners (Vista).
Vista, a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data and technology-enabled businesses, first invested in iCIMS in 2018 and has since supported the company’s global growth.
Vista and TA will maintain equal economic ownership in iCIMS and will partner together to further accelerate global growth and product development expansion at the company.
Susquehanna Growth Equity, which first invested in iCIMS in 2012 and made an additional
The 2022 Alternative Investment Allocator Survey, conducted by law firm Seward & Kissel LLP, found that 41% of participants anticipated that their firms would increase allocations to digital assets in 2022, more than triple the number from last year’s survey.
North East financial advisory firm, Lowes Financial Management, has strengthened its leadership team with the appointment of Andy Gardiner as its first associate director.
Johannesburg Stock Exchange (JSE), the largest stock exchange in Africa, has launched a new equity market data analytics platform in collaboration with big xyt, a provider of smart data and analytics solutions to the global trading and investment community.
The platform is an innovative new information service that will leverage big xyt’s Liquidity Cockpit for security analytics.
Akselos – leader in physics-based digital twins – has closed a $16.5 million funding round, with participation from AT Capital Group, Future Energy Ventures, Japan Energy Fund and Shell Ventures.
With the latest investment round, Akselos will acquire an investor base to support the company’s ongoing global growth, enabling it to scale both its team and solutions to optimise the energy industry’s existing infrastructure and accelerate large scale deployment of renewable energy.
This is a crucial step toward the company’s aim of providing technology to enable the energy transition in line with Akselos’ commitment to the IEA Net Zero 2050
New data analysis from Intertrust (Intertrust Group) and in partnership with data analytics company Convergence, reveals that assets in private credit funds now total $1.6 trillion, a rise of 53% over the past five years.
Intertrust Group’s new report, ‘The accelerated growth of private capital: navigating its complexity and operational growing pains’ identified 3,967 private credit funds at the end of March 2022 – a 56% increase since 2017.
The report highlights that, thanks to its rapid growth, the simplest form of private credit – direct lending – is already quite a mature market.
According to the report,
Allianz Global Investors (AllianzGI) today announced the first close of the Allianz Asia Pacific Secured Lending Fund (AAPSL) at $476 million (c €450 million).
The AAPSL is AllianzGI’s first Asia Pacific private credit fund that allows institutional investors to invest alongside Allianz. The investment focus is on growing businesses with a sound market position looking to capitalise on rising underlying fundamental demand in Asia.
The fund is expected to hold its final closing by the end of this year, with a target fund size amounted to $700 million (c €650 million).
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