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Roelof Botha, 48, has been appointed as the new head of venture capital giant Sequoia Capital, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Seaside Equity Partners (Seaside), a growth-oriented and operationally focused private equity firm, has launched BlueThread Services (BlueThread), a platform for roofing and exterior service providers. BlueThread Services was formed with the vision of building the next market leader in property services by knitting together a comprehensive family of roofing and exterior service providers. BlueThread will align with organisations that share similar values across the region and aims to accelerate their growth through investment in talent, service, safety and operations. BlueThread’s platform will seek to become a trusted service provider to its broad base of commercial, multi-family, government, and residential customers
Increasing funding
Liquidity Group (Liquidity) has secured USD775 million in capital commitments year-to-date 2022, led by funds and entities managed by affiliates of Apollo.
Airbus Ventures has invested in Bcomp’s oversubscribed Series B financing of CHF32.4 million alongside a group of mobility, financial, and impact investors led by BMW i Ventures. An advanced provider of eco-efficient Natural Fibre Composites (NFCs) for performance and weight reducing applications, Bcomp will use this new funding to scale its workforce, increase its domestic and global production capacity, and strengthen its commercial footprint.
ICR Capital, the broker-dealer affiliate of strategic communications and advisory firm ICR, has hired Michael Goldberg as a Managing Director in its Equity Capital Markets group. Goldberg will advise corporate management teams and financial sponsors across all industry verticals on the full spectrum of public and private equity transactions, including IPOs, follow-on offerings, block trades, SPACs and convertible offerings.
Audax Private Equity (Audax) has completed a strategic growth investment in Flow Control Holdings (FCH), a provider of sanitary flow components to producers of foods, beverages and pharmaceuticals. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Phil Pejovich, CEO of FCH, will continue to lead the Company alongside the existing management team.
Revecore, a provider of revenue integrity and complex claims solutions for health systems, has been acquired by private equity firm GrowthCurve Capital, alongside management and existing shareholder Riverside Partners. The investment from GrowthCurve will allow Revecore to build on its market leadership in specialised healthcare revenue recovery while accelerating investments in its proprietary technology platform to deliver additional value to health systems nationwide. GrowthCurve, Riverside, and Revecore have also announciedthat Dave Wojczynski, former President of TransUnion Healthcare, has been appointed CEO and will lead the strategic direction of the business.
Fireside Ventures, an early-stage, consumer focused venture capital investors, is targeting between USD150 million USD200 million for its third fund, according to a report by VCCircle. The report credits people familiar with the matter for the information with Fireside said to be in talks with LPs about soft commitments. The firm’s predecessor fund, Fund II, secured around USD118 million in capital commitments, surpassing its original target of USD100 million, while Fireside’s debut fund raised USD52 million at final close in March 2018.
ClimeCo, a global company that focuses on developing and trading environmental commodities and advising clients on emerging environmental market solutions, has raised over USD50 million in an investment round led by Warburg Pincus, a leading global growth investor, and The Heritage Group, which made ClimeCo’s first outside capital investment in early 2021.
JST Capital (JST), a global financial services firm specialising in digital assets, has appointed Martin C Grant as global head of regulatory affairs & integrity. In his new role, Grant will be responsible for navigating the evolving digital asset regulatory environment on behalf of JST. He will work within JST to ensure best practices and will also be a resource for the firm’s clients and will continue JST’s discussions with global regulators as they work to adopt policies for the evolving digital asset markets.   

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