by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
Riiid Inc, a South Korean AI tutorial startup, on Monday said it raised $175m from SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2 as it looks to shake up the world of standardised testing, and take its technology to public schools. Venture capital’s funding of education tech...
by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
Centessa Pharmaceuticals Plc, the newly formed biopharma company backed by private equity firm General Atlantic, said on Monday it was aiming for a valuation of up to $1.7bn in its initial public offering in the United States. Formed in October, Centessa received...
by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
Walker Edison, a leading supplier of furniture with an exclusive focus on the e-commerce channel, announced today that funds managed by Blackstone Tactical Opportunities have made a significant minority investment in the Company. The Company’s Founders, Brad...
by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
London-based private debt specialist Alcentra has made a final close of its fourth structured credit opportunities fund at $484m. Launched in 2009, Alcentra’s structured credit platform consists of dedicated pools of capital for collateralised loan obligations (CLO)...
by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
Printful Inc., a print on-demand and fulfillment company, has garnered a $130m investment from private equity firm Bregal Sagemount, giving the bootstrapped business a valuation of more than $1bn. The company took on its first institutional investor with the backing...
by Sebastian | May 24, 2021 | News
TEAM Technologies, Inc., a growth-oriented North American engineering solutions and specialty manufacturer focused on serving healthcare end markets, announced today that it has acquired Precision Die Cutting, LLC, a medical specialty manufacturer specialising in...