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Deal activity in innovative food startups increases in 2019, led by Impossible Foods

Despite a small drop in overall venture investing into agriculture and food tech start-ups, certain market segments and regions, like Europe and LatAm, registered strong fundraising performance.

2 min read · 28 February 2020

News & Analysis

Insight, Genstar prep sale of recruitment software company Bullhorn

Lazard has been engaged to advise the company on its anticipated sale process, which is expected to kickoff in Q2.

2 min read · 28 February 2020

A PE tech fundraising arms race, Advent, Cinven agree to buy Thyssenkrupp's elevator business, Blackstone invests in Dealpath

Two big private equity firms are raising big tech funds.

3 min read · 28 February 2020

Deals

Friday Letter: VC could be headed for dark days

Are investors and entrepreneurs hungry enough to survive the bumpy road ahead?

2 min read · 28 February 2020

Deals

DoorDash IPO filing is the latest move in the food delivery game

More than $7.8bn had been invested in the food delivery sector by the end of Q3 in 2019.

2 min read · 27 February 2020

Where industrials meets healthcare

A lot of deals going on that crisscross the healthcare and industrials sectors

3 min read · 27 February 2020

H.I.G. Growth Partners sells Centerfield to Platinum Equity, BlackRock to invest in luxury fragrance company Creed, Thoma Bravo targets $14bn

H.I.G. Growth Partners makes a notable exit and Thoma Bravo targets $14 billion for a new fund.

3 min read · 27 February 2020

Deals

Sponsors flock to new opportunities in pharma services

Companies providing services to drug-makers are particularly hot. Sales of recent assets have commanded EBITDA multiples in the mid-teens to 20x.

5 min read · 27 February 2020

Deals

Valuations grew faster than deal sizes in 2019

Valuations continue to grow across all company stages, but deal sizes have plateaued for some stages and declined for others.

2 min read · 26 February 2020

People

Blackstone's Baratta joins board

Joe Baratta, global head of private equity for Blackstone, will be joining the investment firm's board of directors.

1 min read · 26 February 2020

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