Private Equity
Late-stage deals in Q1 accounted for 75.2% of deal volume, fueling exits and driving up deal values, according to the Q1 VC PitchBook-NVCA report.
3 min read · 14 April 2021
Joining the growth-stage firm are Bill Petty, who was formerly with Guggenheim Partners, and Michelle Swan, who founded and led Swancomm, a marketing communications consultancy.
3 min read · 08 April 2021
The market continues to evolve, writes Mark Donnelly, managing director at Runway Growth Capital, who says he is seeing larger debt facilities, lower cost of capital, lighter covenants and less amortization.
3 min read · 06 April 2021
Late-stage investment in the UK soared in 2020, due largely to financing from US firms. British investors are catching up. Will this strategy become a mainstay for VC?
4 min read · 23 March 2021
The fund, backed by existing and new LPs, gives the firm $1.5bn in total AUM. Partner Chris Arsenault says the firm came to market with the vehicle sooner than expected.
3 min read · 16 March 2021
TCV XI has raised $4bn, a record for the firm during its 25-year history that makes it one of the largest growth equity and VC funds to date.
2 min read · 27 January 2021
Bain Capital was targeting $1bn, with the firm kicking in an additional $100m to invest in North American growth-stage and mid-market tech companies.
2 min read · 16 October 2020
The private markets advisory firm believes the pandemic has created even greater investment opportunities in the late-stage and growth equity sectors.
3 min read · 20 August 2020
The firm makes a bet in the recession-resilient CDMO space, all while the digital health companies it backs see an acceleration of investor interest.
4 min read · 03 August 2020
Abzena has raised $10m in growth capital from Biospring Partners, a New York firm launched this year by Michelle Dipp and Jennifer Lum.
1 min read · 28 July 2020