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How the proptech market is built to last

Proptech has grown by 160x over the last decade and appeared on course to continue maturing as the covid-19 epidemic hit. But the emerging sector is poised to survive a possible downturn.

10 min read · 30 April 2020

Deals

Corporations can help proptech start-ups and legacy companies

Disruptive start-ups only make it so far if the industry they are in doesn’t embrace them, so VC firms are working with legacy real estate players to improve the odds.

3 min read · 30 April 2020

News & Analysis

Why so emotional: How PE execs factor emotions into decision making

Emotions that are unconsciously repressed or denied could result to GPs missing out on deals and push practitioners to their limits, according to a report from DWS.

3 min read · 30 April 2020

News & Analysis

Consonance Capital readies for more building of companies with new $856m healthcare vehicle

The healthcare specialist's debut fund – deployed across 12 acquisitions including seven platform investments – has generated a 5x return to date, a source told PE Hub.

5 min read · 29 April 2020

Private equity circles Open Systems International, H.I.G. spinout American Pacific seals first deal, Exploring the politically-fueled proposed M&A ban

Open Systems international attracts private equity suitors and two well-known legislators seek an M&A ban during the pandemic.

5 min read · 29 April 2020

Deals

How covid-19 affected Chinese PE activity in Q1

Early stage VC investments propped up Chinese dealmaking statistics in the first quarter, according to Hao Zhou, head of Bain & Co's Greater China PE practice.

2 min read · 29 April 2020

Featured

PE firms get ready to host summer internships remotely

Most programmes have adopted a virtual format and intend to host their incoming summer hires remotely over Zoom meetings and calls.

4 min read · 29 April 2020

Deals

HIG spinout American Pacific seals first deal

Investing out of its $450m debut fund, the new PE firm bets on the future of a founder-led electrolyte supplement company.

2 min read · 29 April 2020

Investors

SFC Ventures receives £10m commitment from BBI to leverage its capital

The firm will pull from this pool of capital and its network of angels for seed deals in consumer and enterprise deals.

2 min read · 28 April 2020

Deals

Sponsors circle founder-led Open Systems International

OSI isn’t expected to be significantly impacted by covid-19 as its business model is subscription-based, sources say.

2 min read · 28 April 2020

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