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Lightspeed Faction, a blockchain-focused venture capital firm, has launched its inaugural venture with $285m in capital commitments, to invest in early stage blockchain projects and serve as a long-term capital partner as projects scale.
Alternative credit manager Kennedy Lewis Investment Management has closed its third opportunistic credit fund, Kennedy Lewis Capital Partners Master Fund III LP and its associated parallel and co-investment vehicles, with $4.1bn in capital commitments.
Data from the first half of the year from Invest Europe, the association representing Europe’s private equity, venture capital, and infrastructure sectors, as well as their investors, shows a drop in activity amid challenging economic and market conditions.
Great Range Capital, a greater Kansas City based private equity firm focused on making Midwestern investments in the lower middle-market, has the the final close of Great Range Capital Fund III at its hard cap of $250m.
Kain Capital, a private equity firm focused on the technology enablement of healthcare services companies, has appointed Ashish Gupta as the firm’s new Chief Technology Officer.
Adams Street Partners, a private markets investment firm with more than $58bn in assets under management, has held the final closing of the Adams Street 2023 Global Fund Program with $820 million in committed capital.
Carlyle’s Latin America-focused private investment team led by Eduardo Ramos, is to transition to Miami-based investment firm Grupo Romero Asset Management (GRAM), with the objective of establishing GRAM’s private equity platform in the Americas.
In a bid to free up funding for other investments, Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec, is considering selling up to $2bn in private equity assets via the secondary market, according to a report by Bloomberg.
Private Equity Wire has announced the winners of the European Emerging Manager Awards 2023, which recognise excellence among private equity emerging fund managers and service providers.
In a bid to retain top talent as the industry combats a prolonged period of subdues deals activity, private equity firms are offering a range of staff ‘benefits’ including higher base salaries, more paid time-offs, gym discounts, travel insurance, according to a report by Bloomberg.
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