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| Ten fast-growing scaleups drove UK tech boom in 2020, Tech Nations’ report shows Ten scaleups, which between them secured 20 per cent of total UK tech VC investment at USD3.5 billion drove UK tech in 2020, according to Tech Nations’ latest report on the state of the UK tech sector. |
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| Albright Capital's John Yonemoto on how EM policy makers have responded to the pandemic | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | In this week’s podcast, Private Equity Wire picked the brains of Albright Capital CIO and co-founder John Yonemoto to find out how EM policy makers responded to the pandemic, whether events that unfolded in 2020 have reinforced some of the beliefs LPs might hold regarding EM private markets, and some of the investment risk disparities between developed and emerging markets at the moment. |
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| Leveraging technology for increased investor engagement | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Limited partners (LPs) are becoming more risk-averse and demanding increased transparency from the general partners (GPs) with whom they work. In turn, GPs recognise the value in strengthening their relationships with LPs, and are more open to using technology to provide LPs with a seamless experience. Angelica Tigan, Director at BlackRock and Global Head of Business Development for eFront Investment Café, discusses the impact that the pandemic has had on LP/ GP relations, as well as recent developments in investor relationship management tools. |
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| FlowStone Partners reaches USD100m in AUM after only six quarters | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | FlowStone Partners has exceeded USD100 million of assets under management (AUM) in the FlowStone Opportunity Fund. The 1940 & 1933 Act registered investment vehicle was launched in August 2019 to provide qualified high-net-worth and smaller institutional investors with diversified exposure to private equity through an actively managed secondary-focused strategy. |
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| New PE and VC emerging manager platform launched by Anchin | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Anchin, Block & Anchin (Anchin) has launched an emerging manager platform for start-up and early-growth hedge, private equity, real estate and venture capital funds, offering a mix of traditional and non-traditional professional services across audit, tax, advisory and consulting. |
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| SPACs impacting autotech exit market, says Hampleton Partners | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | The latest Autotech M&A market report from Hampleton Partners, the international technology mergers and acquisitions advisor, reveals how two of the three largest autotech transactions during the second half of 2020 were led by "special purpose acquisition companies" (SPACs). |
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| Brazilian plant-based meat brand The New announces new investment from Lever VC and Paulo Veras | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | The New, one of Latin America’s fastest-growing plant-based meat brands, has secured funding from Lever VC, a global investor in the alternative protein space, and Paulo Veras, Founder and CEO of 99, Brazil’s first tech unicorn. Funding will be used to complete expansion of a 1,000 sq m production facility amid heavy demand for the company’s products at national and regional retailers. |
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| ICV Partners announces majority investment in Cherry Tree Dental | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | ICV Partners, LLC, an investment firm focused on lower middle market companies in business services, consumer goods and services, food and beverage, and healthcare, has made a majority investment in Cherry Tree Dental (Cherry Tree), in partnership with Co-CEOs Steve Sorrel and Jack Young. |
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| Arsenal acquires Applied Adhesives from Goldner Hawn | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Goldner Hawn has sold Applied Products (Applied Adhesives), a manufacturer and distributor of adhesive products and thermal product solutions in North America, to Arsenal Capital Partners (Arsenal). The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. |
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| TA Associates makes USD100m investment in Appfire | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Appfire, a provider of apps that help teams solve modern challenges with digital solutions, has received a USD100 million investment from TA Associates, a global growth private equity firm. |
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| Socure closes USD100m in round led by Accel | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Socure, a specialist in 100 per cent digital identity trust, has secured USD100 million in a Series D round of funding led by Accel, with participation from existing investors Commerce Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Flint Capital, Citi Ventures, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Synchrony, Sorenson, Two Sigma Ventures, and others. |
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| Bowmark Capital sells investment in Oxford International | | Wed | 17 Mar 2021, 11:59 | | Bowmark Capital has agreed to sell its stake in Oxford International Education Group, an international education provider, as part of two simultaneous transactions – the sale of the company’s schools division to Nord Anglia Education, and the sale of its university partnerships, online learning and languages business to a management buy-out, backed by THI Investments. |
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 | | Digitising the search for capital In this webinar, produced in conjunction with FIS, we will look at how digitisation has changed the way PE groups approach sourcing capital in the global marketplace. |
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