DeciBio Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in and advising precision medicine start-ups, has invested in a $55 million seed funding round for Replay, led by KKR & Co Inc and OMX Ventures. Additional participants included ARTIS Ventures, Lansdowne Partners, SALT, and Axial. As part of DeciBio Ventures’ strategy-heavy and supportive VC model, DeciBio Ventures is also providing Replay with ongoing strategic support. Replay’s portfolio of next-generation genomic medicine technologies aims to solve the key challenges currently limiting clinical progress, including the need for increased payload capacity and off-the-shelf cell therapies that substantially reduce cost of goods, improve production speed,

Coller Capital and Hahn & Company (Hahn & Co) have closed the largest GP-led transaction in Asia. The transaction is for Ssangyong C&E Co, Ltd (Ssangyong), a Korean cement manufacturer actively expanding into waste management businesses. The transaction’s total size is approximately $1.5 billion. Coller Capital and its co-investors were the largest investor group and co-led the transaction alongside another leading global secondary player, while Hahn & Co, deploying funds into the company for the third time, is committing a significant amount of capital. The mix of investors in the continuation vehicle formed for this GP-led transaction is intended to

Atwater Capital (Atwater), a media and entertainment-focused private equity firm, has completed an additional investment of an undisclosed sum in the independent US studio wiip, a leading producer of premium episodic content. Launched in 2018, wiip has quickly established a reputation as an independent entertainment company focused on delivering outstanding storytelling in TV and film. Atwater first invested in wiip in 2020, with Vania Schlogel, Atwater’s Founder and Managing Partner, joining wiip’s advisory board at the time.   Atwater further supported the company with a debt facility in that same year.  In June 2021, leading South Korean content producer behind

Altruistic has raised £15 million in a seed funding round led by venture capital firm, Molten.

One Rock Capital Partners, LLC (One Rock), has successfully completed the acquisition of Prefere Resins Group (Prefere) from Silverfleet Capital.

Heartland Veterinary Partners (Heartland), a veterinary support organisation in the United States, has acquired Family Vet Group (FVG), a leading provider of general practice veterinary care. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed. FVG’s state-of-the-art practices are located across major metropolitan areas in Florida, Texas, Tennessee, North Carolina, and Indiana. Each practice offers full-service general practice veterinary care including surgery, dental, digital and dental radiology, and in-house and reference lab capabilities.

ESR Group Limited (ESR), a real asset manager focused on the APAC region, has closed Data Centre Fund 1 (ESR DC Fund 1), its inaugural investment vehicle dedicated to the development of its growing data centre business, with over $1 billion in equity commitments.

bunch, a tech platform enabling investors to syndicate deals across private markets, has raised a €7.3 million seed round led by European early-stage fund Cherry Ventures.