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JMI Equity Fund VIII closes at $1 binJMI Equity has raised $1 billion in the final close of its oversubscribed eighth growth equity fund.
JMI Equity closes Fund VIII on $1 billionThe Baltimore-based firm will focus on growth equity investments in technology
Mega-growth-equity deals stomp onto sceneSponsors are making big bets on growth equity this year as a way to avoid pricey LBOs, but analysis of the trend finds there’s no easy way to escape lofty valuations in this emerging area of the dealscape.
- JMI Equity raises $938m for Fund VIII
Baltimore-based JMI Equity is nearing the target for its latest fund
peHUB First ReadThis morning First Read brings you an analysis of firm versus team performance track record, a need to know about due diligence issues, how dividend taxes affect corporate investment and TPG and Carlyle set to raise over $2 bln in Australia Healthscope IPO.
peHUB First ReadCatch up on the latest happenings after the weekend including Andreessen Horowitz's latest investment, how Florida SBA's private equity portfolio performed last year, JMI Equity's $1 bln fundraising and some LPs' views on who the up and coming venture firms are.
- JMI Equity raising first $1 billion fund: sources
JMI Equity, the technology investor with at least one top quartile fund, has quickly rounded up $100 million or more for JMI Equity Fund VIII in its first pool that could reach $1 billion in commitments at a time of growing popularity for growth equity funds.
- Pennsylvania allocates $50m to private equity
The state employees’ pension system will allocate $25 million each to two funds.
VC-backed Harmony Information Systems bought by MediwareHarmony Information Systems Inc, a provider of cloud-based long-term care software, has been acquired by Mediware Information Systems Inc for an undisclosed price. Mediware, a U.S.-based specialist in software for the commercial healthcare industry, said the acquisition would expand its footprint in the post-acute care market. With its headquarters in Weston, Virginia, Harmony has been a portfolio company of Canadian specialty finance firm Wellington Financial since 2011. It also has been backed by U.S. investors, including venture capital firms JMI Equity and Updata Partners.
peHUB First ReadThis morning First Read brings you the latest happenings in IT infrastructure, an analysis of activity within listed private equity funds and CalPERS is advertising for its vacant CIO position.