Private Equity

US

Swander Pace-backed Maple Donuts appoints Greg Somerville as CEO

Based in Pennsylvania, Maple Donuts is a producer of frozen bakery products.

1 min read · 23 October 2025

Businessman burdened by a blue sack of money

High pricing has weighed on climate VC returns, research says

If deals had been struck at 'market' prices instead of climate premia, net IRRs could have been been boosted by up to 7%, says new CREO Advisory report.

4 min read · 23 October 2025

Iron Path-backed PureTech picks up Cymer Chemical's Dayton, Tennessee operation

The Tennessee operation is a specialty tolling manufacturer and provider of such services as chemical processing development, chemical blending and formulation.

1 min read · 23 October 2025

I Squared-backed VLS Environmental Solutions acquires Industrial Waste Utilization and AA Sydcol

Houston-based VLS is a provider of sustainable waste management and environmental solutions.

1 min read · 23 October 2025

Sixth Street invests in Crunch Fitness franchisee CR Fitness Holdings

CR operates nearly 90 clubs across Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, Texas, and Tennessee.

2 min read · 23 October 2025

Financial Services

Greenbelt taps Katie Kiersey as chief of strategy and Erika Mapes as managing director

Also, the firm has hired Austin Major as principal and Elouise Roche as vice president.

2 min read · 23 October 2025

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SQ Capital makes K1 single-asset CV its debut transaction

SQ was the lead buyer of the $160m CV for portfolio company TeamDynamix, done in an off-market deal with no bankers involved, according to sources with knowledge of the matter.

2 min read · 23 October 2025