Sentences with phrase «private fund raising»

I gave myself that challenge a few weeks ago when I offered to be the opener for an evening of humor at a private fund raising event.

Many, including the Technical University of Munich, have tiptoed into private fund raising.

Since they don't, that money has to go somewhere whether it's private funds raised by the school or a surplus thanks to something like increased ticket revenue.

The original concept, which passed following the conviction of Governor John Rowland in 2005, was that in return for a multi-million dollar campaign donation from the public, candidates would agree to forgo private funds raised from state contractors, lobbyists, political action committees, the wealthy and other special interest.

Not exact matches

• EnCap Investments, a Houston - based private equity firm, raised $ 7 billion in its EnCap Energy Capital Fund XI, exceeding targets.

• Juniper Capital Advisors LP, a Houston, Texas - based private equity firm, raised $ 677.5 million for its third fund, Juniper Capital III.

Today an estimated 2,250 private equity funds are hitting the hustings raising cash.

• Blue Water Energy, an Atlanta - based private equity firm, raised $ 1.1 billion for a fund to invest in oil and gas.

Notably, the private equity fund purchased U.S. supermarket chain Save - a-Lot for US$ 1.37 billion, they picked up the science and intellectual property division of Thomson Reuters for $ 3.5 billion, and raised US$ 5.2 billion with Onex Partners V in July.

• Activant Capital, a Greenwich, Conn. - based private equity firm, raised $ 129 million for its late - stage venture fund.

• Carbon Lighthouse, a San Francisco - based clean energy company specializing in serving commercial real estate investors, hospitality, and the private education markets, raised $ 27 million in funding.

• Olympus Partners, a Stamford, Conn. - based private equity and venture capital firm, raised $ 3.04 billion for its seventh fund, Olympus Growth Fund fund, Olympus Growth Fund Fund VII.

New space start - ups, including Blue Origin and SpaceX, have raised $ 2 billion in funding from private investors this year.

• BBH Capital Partners, the private equity arm of Brown Brothers Harriman & Co., raised $ 250 million in funding.

• Kian Capital, a Charlotte, N.C. - based private equity firm, raised $ 250 million for its second fund, KMP II, L.P.

As VC firms raise larger funds and pump capital into venture - backed companies at various stages, they allow them to stay private longer.

• 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.

That raises incomes, boosts savings rates, lifts consumer spending, and swells savings that fund private investment.

• NBK Capital Partners, the Dubai - based private equity and real estate investment arm of Watani Investment Company, raised $ 75 million for its real estate fund.

• 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 Ffund, Aspire Ventures Precision Medicine FundFund.

• SwanCap, a Germany - based private equity firm, raised 433 million euros (approximately $ 528 million) for its new fund, SWAN III.

• 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 XIfund, EnCap Energy Capital Fund XIFund 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.

• GI Partners, a San Francisco - based private equity firm, raised $ 2.7 billion for its fifth fund, GI Partners Funfund, GI Partners FundFund V.

• Apax Partners is raising a technology - focused fund, according to Private Equity International.

• 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,fund, DCCP Fund II,Fund II, LP.

For venture and private equity funds alike, it's easier than ever to raise money and harder than ever to actually invest it, thanks to increasingly steep competition.

• 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 filing.

• Dominic Murphy is planning to raise 1 billion euros ($ 1.2 billion), for 8C Capital, a new private equity fund, which will focus on deals in the healthcare and consumer industries, according to Read more.

• 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, fund, Blue Wolf Capital Fund IV, 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 Funfund, IDG China Venture Capital FundFund V.

• Israel Secondary Fund, an Israeli private equity firm, raised $ 100 million for its secondary fund, ISFFund, an Israeli private equity firm, raised $ 100 million for its secondary fund, ISFfund, 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 Equitprivate 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 EquitPrivate Equity News.

• Abris Capital Partners, a Poland - based private equity firm, raised 500 million euros ($ 598 million) for its third middle - market fund.

• Venture Investment Associates, a Peapack, N.J. - based private equity fund of funds manager, raised a combined $ 230 million for two new funds.