Wynnchurch Capital has acquired a majority interest in Alberta, Canada-based Surepoint Group.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The New York-based venture firm will profit from sales of portfolio companies to GlaxoSmithKline, Sony and Apple.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
‘Venture capital is not just Silicon Valley and Boston,’ according to NVCA data showing that the fastest growing regions for US venture investment are in non-traditional markets.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
The US mid-market private equity firm has promoted three investment professionals to partner.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The global buyout firm has closed one loan fund while reportedly fundraising for another, as it looks to capitalise on credit market turmoil.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The San Francisco-based private equity firm has spun off a software vendor into a stand-alone business for the first time since 2000, and has tapped a Benchmark GP to run the company.
2 min read · 04 January 2013
Discussion of a proposed California bill that would limit pensions’ investments in buyout firms linked to certain sovereign funds has been delayed following a rare op-ed in which the famous governor called the bill ‘ineffective'.
3 min read · 04 January 2013
BlueRun Ventures and Founders Fund have invested $7 million in a social networking site ‘for models, photographers and fans of female pin-up photography.’
2 min read · 04 January 2013
The energy-focussed private equity firm has promoted chief financial officer Jennifer Zarrilli to managing director.
1 min read · 04 January 2013
The Minneapolis, Minnesota-based private equity firm has made an all-equity investment in Pangaea Asset Management.
1 min read · 04 January 2013