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Qihoo plans $200m NYSE IPO
CDH, Sequoia, Highland Capital and Redpoint Ventures are among the firms that invested around $39 million in the Chinese internet company.
VC firm recruits former 3i partner
Laurence Garrett has joined Highland Capital as general partner to help drive the firm’s expansion strategy for Europe.
VC firm hires Harvard professor
Highland Capital has brought on an internet and intellectual property expert to continue the firm’s push in the digital media space.
Highland closes $300m retail fund(3)
Venture firm Highland Capital has closed a $300 million, retail- and consumer-focused fund, which will be led by Staples co-founder Tom Stemberg and Ted Philip, a founding member of search engine and web portal Lycos.
Highland closes $300m retail fund(2)
Venture firm Highland Capital has closed a $300 million, retail- and consumer-focused fund, which will be led by Staples co-founder Tom Stemberg and Ted Philip, a founding member of search engine and web portal Lycos.
Highland closes $300m retail fund
Venture firm Highland Capital has closed a $300 million, retail- and consumer-focused fund, which will be led by Staples co-founder Tom Stemberg and Ted Philip, a founding member of search engine and web portal Lycos.
Advent, Highland take stake in yoga outfitter
Advent International and Highland Capital have nabbed a 48 percent stake in lululemon athletica, a maker of women’s athletic wear. The pair invested $93 million in the company.
Highland Capital promotes two to GP
The Massachusetts venture capital firm has announced that Jon Auerbach and Fergal Mullen will continue to focus on the wireless and software sectors, respectively, as general partners.
Highland Capital contact information
Offices
Contacts
| Name | Job title | Location | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Key Contact | Job titleInvestment Director | LocationBishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Email |
Job titleChief Financial Officer | LocationBishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Email | |
Job titleCo-Founder and Managing Partner | LocationBishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Email | |
Job titleManaging Partner | LocationBishkek, Kyrgyzstan | Email | |
Highland Capital funds managed
Funds in market: 1
| Fund | Fund size | Open date | Strategy |
|---|---|---|---|
Fund size | Open dateMay 2025 | Strategy | |
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NYSTRS commits $250m in Q1
The public pension committed to Spark Capital, Pine Brook Capital Partners and KKR Asia, and was considering commitments to Highland Capital and Olympus.
North Carolina CIO resigns after five years
Patricia Gerrick has resigned after driving the state pension exposure to real estate and private equity to 5%, respectively.
Bessemer to exit three firms for $1.25bn
The New York-based venture firm will profit from sales of portfolio companies to GlaxoSmithKline, Sony and Apple.
HIG targets Europe after €600m fund close(3)
HIG Capital, a US private equity firm with a long track record, has raised €600 million for a new fund that will target small to mid cap companies in Europe. It expects to hire as many as 30 local investment professionals by the end of the year.
HIG targets Europe after €600m fund close(2)
HIG Capital, a US private equity firm with a long track record, has raised €600 million for a new fund that will target small to mid cap companies in Europe. It expects to hire as many as 30 local investment professionals by the end of the year.
HIG targets Europe after €600m fund close
HIG Capital, a US private equity firm with a long track record, has raised €600 million for a new fund that will target small to mid cap companies in Europe. It expects to hire as many as 30 local investment professionals by the end of the year.
What’s in a name?
As VC eyes the huge profit potential of direct navigation sites, domain owners complain that their internet properties are being undervalued.
Berkshire backs Canadian retailer
Boston-based Berkshire Partners is the second US private equity group to make a bet on a Canadian retailer in December, investing in women’s apparel company Aritzia.