Fundraising

Launched in 2023, Elevate makes seed investments in small and emerging private equity firms, focused on lower- and middle-market buyout strategies across industries.

Ascent II targets businesses across the services, value-added distribution and specialized light manufacturing sectors.

Riverside Value was created in 2019 to invest in small and lower mid-market businesses facing special situations or unique challenges.

The fund's LPs include existing and new institutional investors, family offices and high-net-worth investors from North America, Europe, the Middle East and Asia.

Credit Fund III targets the senior secured debt of enterprise software companies.

Fund II's LPs include insurance companies, foundations, family offices, endowments, and fund of funds.

Because of the supply crunch, GPs have since 2022 been keeping their funds open longer, hoping to wait out LPs with liquidity issues caused by overallocation and weak distributions.

Insight Partners closes on a combined $12.5bn for Fund XIII along with a buyout co-invest fund and opportunities fund, short of Fund XIII’s target of $20bn.

New firm formation and entrepreneurialism is on the rise in the private markets, TPG NEXT's Pamela Pavkov tells Buyouts.

The recently launched Revelstoke Capital Partners Fund IV is expected to hold a first closing by the end of March.