Verizon Communications Inc. is exploring a sale of assets including Yahoo and AOL, as the telecommunications giant looks to exit an expensive and unsuccessful bet on digital media. The sales process, which includes private-equity firm Apollo Global Management Inc.,...
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...
Founder Ryan Millsap announced Wednesday the sale of Blackhall Studios to Commonwealth Group, a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, for $120m. Blackhall, which is in the process of expanding its footprint in Georgia, also has studio projects in London and Los...
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 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,...