Partners at private
equity firms raise funds and manage these monies to yield favourable returns for their shareholder clients, typically with an investment horizon between four and seven years.
Kelly DePonte, a partner at Probitas Partners in San Francisco, which helps private
equity firms raise money, said «tough competition for deals» had driven up valuations recently.
Not exact matches
• Turn / River Capital, a San Francisco - based growth
equity and buyout
firm,
raised $ 168 million for its third fund, Fund III.
Maddock and Weir bootstrapped the company until last year, when it
raised $ 15 million from Philippines - based private
equity firm Navegar.
• EnCap Investments, a Houston - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 7 billion in its EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI, exceeding targets.
He previously worked at China Renaissance, a China - based investment bank, helping startups
raise capital from venture capital and private
equity firms.
• Juniper Capital Advisors LP, a Houston, Texas - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 677.5 million for its third fund, Juniper Capital III.
• Blue Water Energy, an Atlanta - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 1.1 billion for a fund to invest in oil and gas.
Manbang, which is backed by Tencent and Jack Ma's private
equity firm, hopes to
raise between $ 500 million and $ 1 billion in capital to help it expand in China's growing logistics market.
«For entrepreneurs, if they can pull it off and
raise money without giving out
equity, it's very attractive,» says Oivind Lorentzen, an analyst who follows bitcoin and fintech for venture capital
firm Oak HC / FT.
• Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 129 million for its late - stage venture fund.
• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based private
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 3.04 billion for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund VII.
• Kian Capital, a Charlotte, N.C. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 250 million for its second fund, KMP II, L.P.
• Ampersand Capital Partners, a Wellesley, Mass. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 450 million for its new fund, AMP - 18.
• Alidade Capital, a Bloomfield, Michigan - based private
equity firm,
raised more than $ 117 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Eight Roads Ventures Europe, a U.K. - based venture capital and private
equity firm,
raised $ 375 million for its third fund.
• Mediterra Capital Partners, a Turkey - based private
equity firm,
raised more than $ 185 million for its second fund, according to an SEC filing.
The
firm has been investing under - the - radar in a mix of venture and private
equity deals since 2014, but had not
raised a large fund of pooled capital for deals until this year.
• Aspire Universal, a Lancaster, Penn. - based private
equity firm, is
raising $ 300 million for its precision medicine fund, Aspire Ventures Precision Medicine Fund.
• SwanCap, a Germany - based private
equity firm,
raised 433 million euros (approximately $ 528 million) for its new fund, SWAN III.
• Simplr, a San Francisco - based customer service solutions
firm,
raised $ 8 million from Asurion and private
equity backers.
• Industrial Opportunity Partners, an Evanston, Ill. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 450 million for its third fund, Industrial Opportunity Partners III, L.P.
• EnCap Investments, a Houston, Texas - based venture capital and private
equity firm,
raised approximately $ 6.2 billion for its energy fund, EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI LP.
• Brightstar Capital Partners, a New York - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 51.92 million for its newest fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Waterland, a Netherlands - based private
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 2 billion ($ 2.4 billion), according to The Financial Times.
• GI Partners, a San Francisco - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 2.7 billion for its fifth fund, GI Partners Fund V.
• EMH Partners, a Germany - based private
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 350 million ($ 400 million) for its debut fund.
• OrbiMed, a New York - based private
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 431.53 million for its third Asia fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Alpine Investors, a San Francisco - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 532 million for its sixth fund, Alpine Investors VI LP, according to the Wall Street Journal.
• Vitruvian Partners, a U.K. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 2.4 billion ($ 2.74 billion) for its third fund, according to The Wall Street Journal.
• Edge Natural Resources, a Dallas private
equity firm,
raised $ 650 million for its second fund, ENR Partners II.
• Stellex Capital Management, a New York and London - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 870 million for its maiden fund.
• Dubin Clark & Company, a Boston - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 74.85 million for its newest fund, DCCP Fund II, LP.
• TVV Capital Partners, a Nashville - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 30.2 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Palladium
Equity Partners, a New York - based private equity firm, raised $ 1.5 billion for its fifth fund, according to an SEC f
Equity Partners, a New York - based private
equity firm, raised $ 1.5 billion for its fifth fund, according to an SEC f
equity firm,
raised $ 1.5 billion for its fifth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Vitruvian Partners, a London - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 2.4 billion ($ 2.7 billion) for its third fund, Vitruvian Investment Partnership III.
• Water Street Healthcare Partners, a Chicago - based private
equity firm, is seeking to
raise $ 800 million for its fourth fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Blue Wolf Capital Partners LLC, a New York - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 540 million for its fourth fund, Blue Wolf Capital Fund IV, L.P.
• IDG Capital, a Beijing - based private
equity and venture capital
firm, filed to
raise a $ 589 million for its fifth Chinese venture capital fund, IDG China Venture Capital Fund V.
• Israel Secondary Fund, an Israeli private
equity firm,
raised $ 100 million for its secondary fund, ISF II.
• ChrysCapital, a Port Louis, Mauritius - based private
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 600 million for its seventh fund, according to an SEC filing.
• Permira, U.K. - based private
equity firm, plans to raise two new buyout funds of $ 1.5 billion each, one for Asia - focused deals and one for growth - stage investing, according to Private Equity
equity firm, plans to
raise two new buyout funds of $ 1.5 billion each, one for Asia - focused deals and one for growth - stage investing, according to Private
EquityEquity News.
• Abris Capital Partners, a Poland - based private
equity firm,
raised 500 million euros ($ 598 million) for its third middle - market fund.
• Leavitt
Equity Partners, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based private equity firm, is seeking to raise $ 125 million for its second
Equity Partners, a Salt Lake City, Utah - based private
equity firm, is seeking to raise $ 125 million for its second
equity firm, is seeking to
raise $ 125 million for its second fund.
• Clayton Dubilier & Rice, a New York - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 10 billion for its tenth fund, Clayton Dubilier & Rice Fund X.
Prior to going public, GrubHub had
raised about $ 84 million from venture and private
equity firms including Warburg Pincus Private Equity, GS Capital Partners, and Benchmark Capital Par
equity firms including Warburg Pincus Private
Equity, GS Capital Partners, and Benchmark Capital Par
Equity, GS Capital Partners, and Benchmark Capital Partners.
• Fort Washington Capital Partners Group, a Cincinnati, Ohio - based private
equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 350 million for its ninth private equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington Private Equity Investo
equity and venture capital
firm,
raised $ 350 million for its ninth private
equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington Private Equity Investo
equity - fund - of - funds, Fort Washington Private
Equity Investo
Equity Investors IX.
The company has
raised more than $ 100 million, with private
equity firm L Catterton its major investor.
• Brynwood Partners, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private
equity firm,
raised $ 334.61 million for its eighth fund, according to an SEC filing.
One of MSD's first investments was in an unknown, tech - focused private
equity firm called Silver Lake, which at the time was
raising its first fund.