Eamon Murphy

Freshly scores $21 mln Series B led by Insight Venture Partners

Subscription meal delivery service Freshly closed a $21 million Series B financing round led by Insight Venture Partners. Existing investors including Highland Capital Partners and White Star Capital also participated.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Macquarie, Babson, Pacific Life are hiring

Openings this week include senior positions at Macquarie, Babson, and Pacific Life, as well opportunities with Altamar and Kurt Salmon.

Oak Hill collects $1.27 bln for fourth fund

Oak Hill Capital Partners raised $1.27 bln across five vehicles for Oak Hill Capital Partners IV, according to filings with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission. It's not clear if this is a final close.

Trive Capital announces promotions in top positions

Trive Capital announced the promotions of Dan Lenahan to managing director, Jonathan Nunnaley to chief financial officer, and Andrew Frank and Nick Miner to senior associate. Based in Dallas, Texas, Trive invests in equity and debt securities, focusing on the middle market, with about $900 million in capital under management.

PE HUB Second Opinion

Another day, another video of police shooting to death an African-American man, this one involving Facebook Live.

British cyber-security firm Post-Quantum scores £8 mln Series A

Post-Quantum, a London-based cyber-security firm developing products for government and financial clients, closed an £8 million (about $10.3 million) Series A funding round with participation from VMS Investment Group and AM Partners. The new capital adds to existing seed funding of £800,000 (about $1 million).

Siemens makes VC investment in R&D software Riffyn

Siemens Venture Capital invested an undisclosed amount in Riffyn, a provider of cloud-based research process design software. The company now has $4.6 million of funding, including lead investments from Bioeconomy Capital and O'Reilly Alphatech Ventures.

PE HUB Second Opinion

The Iraq War returned on Wednesday in the form of Britain's long-awaited Chilcot Report.

Homee raises $5 mln in Series A led by Founders Fund

Furniture and home design iOS app Homee raised $5 million in a Series A funding round led by Founders Fund. The company's total amount of funding to date is $7.2 million, including previously undisclosed seed funding from angel investors including Sean Rad, Ben Silverman, Stephen Oskoui, Bill Lee, David Wyler, FF Angel, Foundation Capital, and Scooter and Yael Braun.

Private Equity Jobs of the Week: Baird, Carlyle, Sanofi are hiring

Opportunities this week include senior roles with Carlyle Group, Baird Capital Partners, the San Francisco Employees' Retirement System and Sanofi's strategic venture arm.