by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Box Inc said on Thursday private equity giant KKR & Co Inc will lead a $500 million investment in the cloud services provider and get a seat on its board, amid pressure from hedge fund Starboard Value LP. The investment will be executed through convertible...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
ORBCOMM Inc., a global provider of Internet of Things solutions, today announced that it has entered into a definitive agreement to be acquired by GI Partners, a leading US-based investor in data infrastructure businesses, in an all-cash transaction that values...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
BlackRock Real Assets has successfully achieved a $4.8 billion final close of Global Renewable Power Fund III with commitments from over 100 institutional investors, including leading public and private pension funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations and...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Swedish real estate web portal Hemnet, backed by U.S. private equity firm General Atlantic, plans to list its shares on Nasdaq Stockholm, it said on Thursday. Founded in 1998, Hemnet was acquired by General Atlantic and Sprints Capital in 2016 for about $232 million...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Image recognition technology provider Trax said on Wednesday it had raised $640 million in new capital in a funding round led by SoftBank Group Corp’s Vision Fund 2 and BlackRock Inc. The funding round, the biggest in Trax’s history, also drew new investors such as...
by Sebastian | Apr 8, 2021 | News
Plaid, a unicorn that helps connect consumers’ bank accounts to financial applications, has raised a $425 million Series D, it announced this morning. TechCrunch understands that the new capital infusion, led by Altimeter Capital, values the company at around $13.4...