Sentences with phrase «lead by private investors»

This break from Vivendi was led by private investors Davis Advisors, Leonard Green & Partners and Tencent.

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Temasek led the round, and was joined by investors including CITIC Private Equity Funds Management and Shunwei Capital.

In addition to catapulting EverFi into the ed tech big leagues, the fundraising round marks the debut deal for lead investor Rise, a newly established social impact investing fund managed by TPG Growth, a private equity firm that has also backed Internet hotshots like Uber and Airbnb.

• PetSmart, a Phoenix - based pet retail chain operator owned by a group of private equity investors led by BC Partner, agreed to acquire Chewy, a Dania Beach, Fla. - based online pet retailer.

The investor group, led by American private - equity firm Silver Lake, now has to figure out how to convince more Skype users to actually pay for the communications service, all the while fending off Google, which is becoming a major competitor.

A team of investors led by Softbank Group (sbhgf) has made an offer to buy Uber's (uber) shares at a valuation of around $ 48 billion — approximately 30 % less than their last private valuation of nearly $ 70 billion.

Private equity firm Silver Lake Partners leads the investor group, and is joined by venture capital firm Andreessen Horowitz and the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board, as well as Skype founders Niklas Zennström and Janus Friis.

Personal beverage system company Keurig Green Mountain has agreed to be taken private by an investor group led by JAB Holding for $ 92 a share in cash.

It raised $ 150 million in an expanded round of funding led by the UAE - based private equity investor Abraaj Group in March 2016.

Bengaluru - based SuperMarket Grocery Supplies Pvt Ltd, which operates BigBasket, had raised $ 150 million (about Rs 1,000 crore) in an expanded round of funding led by the UAE - based private equity investor Abraaj Group in March 2016.

In March this year, the company raised $ 150 million (about Rs 1,000 crore) in an expanded round of funding led by the UAE - based private equity investor Abraaj Group.

Max is backed by its founder and sophisticated investors including family offices, a Fortune 500 CEO, and investment professionals from leading hedge funds, real estate and private equity funds.

Baillie Gifford, a UK based mutual fund, led Denali's Series B financing and was joined by several other major institutional investors, sovereign wealth funds and private investors.

Publicly - funded institutional investors may be able to leverage private capital on as much as a 10:1 basis by accepting a 10 % first - loss for being the junior equity partner in a stacked capital deal.140 The evidence suggests that pooling risks across institutional investors and developing expertise within one facility can lead to cost savings.

Keurig Performance Update Since becoming a private company following its acquisition by a JAB - led investor group in March 2016, Keurig has renewed its marketing investment and improved its new brewer innovation pipeline, which has resulted in renewed top - line volume growth, increasing U.S. household penetration for Keurig brewers to 20 %, from 17 %, in the last two years.

Koia, a refrigerated RTD plant - based protein beverage company, has secured a $ 7.5 m funding round led by private investment firm KarpReilly and existing investor AccelFoods.

The investment is led by New York - based $ 20M + venture fund Social Starts, alongside a group of private investors, and comes after a recent surge in users and revenue for the dating app.

As the report concludes, «The evidence strongly supports the view that an allocation of 15 % or more of a portfolio to private [investments] leads to higher returns and should be taken seriously by all investors.»

Apollo Education Group, the parent company of BPP University Law School, has accepted a $ 1.1 bn (# 760m) offer from an investor consortium led by private equity giant Apollo Global Management.

Following a competitive six - month auction process, Homeplus was sold to a consortium of investors led by MBK Partners and including CPPIB, PSPIB, Temasek and the National Pension Service of Korea, in what was the largest ever sale to private equity in Asia and the largest private transaction ever in Korea at the time.

«The company has entered into definitive agreements with a consortium of investors led by True North Managers, an India based private equity fund, to divest its entire stake in Religare Health Insurance Company Ltd (RHI),» Religare Enterprises Ltd (REL) said in a BSE filing today.

Religare Enterprises will sell its entire 80 per cent stake in Religare Health Insurance to a consortium of investors led by private equity fund True North Managers for an estimated Rs 1,040 crore.

Along withTrue North (previously India Value Fund Advisors), the other investors in the pool are Faering Capital private equity house led by Sameer Shroff and Aditya Parekh, along with Gaurav Dalmia.

The funding was led by e.ventures, with additional funding from KRW Schindler Private Ventures, Tremor Video co-founders Jason Glickman and Andrew Reis, former Bertelsmann president and executive board member Thomas Hesse, and various angel investors.

It's not just Fox that is now backing the podcast business; new investors led by storied venture capital and private equity investor Alan Patricof's Greycroft Partners are coming aboard with a $ 5 million commitment to expand the scope of Wondery's wonder factory.

The announcement of bitcoin futures coming to two leading U.S. derivative exchanges sparked bitcoin's incredible year - end rally that saw the price of bitcoin hit its 2017 high of USD 20,000 in mid-December, driven by the potential new investor funds that can now flow into bitcoin as both institutional investors and private investors are now able to bet on the price of bitcoin through a regulated investment vehicle.

NEW YORK CITY — Honest Buildings, the leading online marketplace and business development engine for building professionals, today announced that it has secured $ 4 million in Series A-1 Financing from a group of investors led by Thrive Capital, a private equity and venture capital firm founded by Joshua Kushner that focuses on technology investments.