North America

Diversis Capital Management has acquired Fishbowl, an Orem, Utah-based provider of desktop inventory management software for QuickBooks customers.

Toronto-based Just Boardrooms, an online marketplace to list, discover and book meeting spaces, has launched with a C$3 million financing.

General Atlantic has hired Ajay Banga, formerly president and CEO of Mastercard, as vice chairman.

New Look Vision Group has agreed to acquire Luxury Optical Holdings, a New York-based luxury optical retailer operating across the US.

Blackstone has agreed to acquire Irth Solutions, a Columbus, Ohio-based provider of cloud-based asset protection solutions to improve resilience of critical asset infrastructure.

Vancouver-based Klue, an artificial intelligence-powered competitive enablement platform, has secured $62 million in Series B financing.

Advent International has agreed to acquire an interest in Iodine Software, an Austin-based healthcare artificial intelligence company.

ICR, a US strategic communications and advisory services company, has received a growth investment from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec.

Denver-based private equity firm Excellere Partners has closed a fourth flagship fund at its $875 million hard-cap.