by Sebastian | Oct 6, 2021 | News
Francisco Partners, a technology-focused private-equity firm, plans to hit the fundraising trail later this year with the aim of collecting some $10bn for its seventh flagship fund, according to people familiar with the situation. The San Francisco-based firm’s latest...
by Sebastian | Oct 6, 2021 | News
Thoma Bravo, a leading software investment firm, and Stamps.com, a leading provider of e-commerce shipping solutions, today announced the completion of Thoma Bravo’s acquisition of Stamps.com for approximately $6.6bn in cash. At completion of the acquisition,...
by Sebastian | Oct 6, 2021 | News
The Oncology Impact Fund 2, run by biotechnology investment firm MPM Capital, has raised a total of $850m, including the $650m obtained from UBS clients. It will invest 80% of its capital into privately held start-ups, and the remainder into public companies,...
by Sebastian | Oct 5, 2021 | News
TPG is acquiring a majority stake in automation-software firm Nintex, which is backed by Thoma Bravo, according to a statement Tuesday. The deal is valued at more than $2 billion, including debt, according to people familiar with the matter who asked not to be...
by Sebastian | Oct 5, 2021 | News
mParticle, the leading customer data infrastructure company, today announced that it has raised $150 million in Series E funding, led by Permira’s growth fund which backs leading tech-enabled and digital businesses. The existing investor base also participated in the...
by Sebastian | Oct 5, 2021 | News
Sports-focused private equity firm Arctos Sports Partners has $2.9bn in assets in its first fund and has made 14 investments, according to a person familiar with the fund’s details. The updated figure means the Arctos Fund I has more than tripled its assets under...
