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Cargomatic scores $35 mln Series BLong Beach, California-based Cargomatic Inc, a tech platform that connects shippers and carriers, has raised $35 million in Series B financing. Warburg Pincus led the round with participation from Canaan, Genesee & Wyoming, Xplorer Capital and Muse Family Enterprises.
- Information VP scores big with $1.55 bln sale of Adaptive Insights
Information Venture Partners is seeing a lucrative payday with the US$1.55 billion sale of a Silicon Valley business-planning software provider. Adaptive Insights, backed by Information VP for more than a decade, was sold this week to Workday. The deal gave the Toronto venture firm about 10x its investment, a person with knowledge of the matter told PE Hub Canada. Information VP declined comment. Adaptive is one of several major liquidity events Information VP completed in recent months.
- VC-backed Avalara taps Fields as EVP of engineering and CTO
Seattle-based Avalara Inc, a provider of tax compliance automation for businesses, has named Danny Fields as executive vice president of engineering and chief technology officer. Previously, Fields worked at MobileIron where he was SVP of engineering and chief software development officer. Avalara's backers include Sageview Capital, Battery Ventures, Warburg Pincus, Technology Crossover Ventures and Arthur Ventures.
CalSTRS’ Ailman: ‘Large funds will bifurcate the market’Chief investment officer Chris Ailman says in this two-minute video that larger funds – disruptors in private equity – will change the way the industry operates.
Keeping LPs centre-stage in the secondaries marketIn Private Equity International's secondaries roundtable, market participants discuss restructurings, hybrid structures and why European GPs are leading the way.
PEI 300 2018: top 50 firms visualisedEuropean firms gained ground over their North American counterparts this year with 14 managers collecting $207bn.
Edi Truell: low salary behind lack of UK pension PE appetitePension pooling will not only reduce costs but allow UK pensions to hire people that can go toe-to-toe with private equity managers, argues Pension SuperFund creator Edi Truell.