by Sebastian | Jan 16, 2021 | News
Software consulting firm ThoughtWorks said it received a $720m investment at an enterprise value of $4.6bn from four new investors, including a pair of sovereign wealth funds. In addition to Singapore’s GIC Private and Abu Dhabi’s Mubadala Investment, the new...
by Sebastian | Jan 16, 2021 | News
Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm focused on the software and technology-enabled services sectors, has completed its IPO for Thoma Bravo Advantage, a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) that has been valued at $900mn. The shares will be listed on the New York...
by Sebastian | Jan 16, 2021 | News
US private equity firm Blackstone is closing in on a stake in the owner of Butlin’s holiday resorts as it looks to cash in on higher demand for staycations after the pandemic. The investment giant is in advanced talks with Bourne Leisure over acquiring a significant...
by Sebastian | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Santa Monica-based venture growth firm March Capital Partners has closed a new $450 million venture capital fund focused on enterprise software companies. March Capital Fund III is the firm’s largest yet, beating out the $300 million Fund II which closed just...
by Sebastian | Jan 15, 2021 | News
Heritage Group, a private-equity firm that backs health-care companies, collected $317 million for its third and largest fund to date, while attracting a new group of investors in addition to sector-focused organizations. The Nashville, Tenn.-based firm wrapped up...
by Sebastian | Jan 15, 2021 | News
The largest waste company in the Republic, Beauparc Utilities, has attracted takeover approaches from dozens of private equity firms after its minority shareholder, Blackstone, set about putting its stake on the market late last year, according to sources. The...
