Private Equity

Asia-Pacific

Blackbird soars to new heights down under

Blackbird raised A$1bn for its fifth flagship fund from 270 investors, including Aware Super, HESTA, Hostplus, The Future Fund and Elevate NZ Venture Fund.

3 min read · 14 November 2022

Fintech-focused Quona Capital raises $332m for third fund

Quona Capital, which invests in fintech companies targeting underserved consumers and businesses mostly outside the US, has closed its third fund at $332m, beating its $250m target.

1 min read · 09 November 2022

Friday Letter: Fundraising is going to get a lot tougher

Preliminary data from placement agent Probitas Partners’ annual survey of institutional investors shows a sharp decline in interest in VC funds around the globe.

3 min read · 04 November 2022

Friday Letter: Why there is an 'uptick in the premium' for climate tech companies

The co-author of a new climate tech report is unfazed by a slowdown in exits, saying the slump means climate tech companies "will just be more expensive for potential acquirers to buy."

3 min read · 30 September 2022

Bessemer flips the script with new fund for buyouts

BVP Forge aims to commit $30m to $125m per deal across majority and significant minority stakes in software and tech-enabled services companies.

3 min read · 28 September 2022

Cherubic Ventures wraps up fifth fund at $110m

Cherubic now has over $400mn in committed capital under management.

1 min read · 19 August 2022

APAC secondaries participants spy opportunities despite market slowdown

Experts from Greenhill, NewQuest and LGT Capital Partners discuss what’s driving secondaries dealflow in Asia-Pacific this year.

5 min read · 15 August 2022

India's Weave Capital unveils inaugural $75m fund: report

The target for the fund's first close is $20 million.

1 min read · 09 August 2022

Golden Gate Ventures expands team with advisor and two new hires

The Southeast Asia-focused venture firm has named Stephen Ciesinski as a senior advisor, Tram Nguyen as an associate and Nishal Hiranandani as an analyst.

1 min read · 03 August 2022

India's Kotak Investment Advisors launches fund of funds

The FoF will invest in private equity and venture capital funds, coupled with direct investments into companies.

2 min read · 03 August 2022

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