Blackstone Leads $130m Investment in Vectra AI

Blackstone Leads $130m Investment in Vectra AI

Vectra AI, a leader in threat detection and response, today announced a $130m round of funding led by funds managed by Blackstone Growth. The investment will help fuel Vectra’s continued growth through platform innovation and expansion into new markets and...
Valor Equity Partners Raises $1.7bn for Growth Equity Fund

Valor Equity Partners Raises $1.7bn for Growth Equity Fund

Valor Equity Partners closed growth equity fund Valor Equity Partners V at $1.7bn. The oversubscribed fund closed at its hard cap. The previous fund, Valor Equity Partners IV, closed at $1.05bn in 2018. Valor Equity Partners V will make initial growth-oriented...
BC Partners Starts $1.8bn Pharmathen Sale with Jefferies Hire

BC Partners Starts $1.8bn Pharmathen Sale with Jefferies Hire

BC Partners has begun the sale of Greek drugmaker Pharmathen, one of two healthcare divestments worth more than $3.6bn that the buyout firm wants to complete this year, with the hiring of investment bank Jefferies, two sources said. Pharmathen focuses on developing,...