by Sebastian | Aug 31, 2023 | News
Apollo.io, a business-to-business (B2B) sales and intelligence and engagement platform, announced a $100m Series D funding round at a valuation of $1.6bn, making it one of the year’s first sales-tech unicorns. This round was led by new investor Bain Capital...
by Sebastian | Aug 31, 2023 | News
Private equity firm KSL said on Monday it intends to buy Hersha Hospitality Trust, the owner of 25 U.S. lifestyle and luxury hotels, in an all-cash transaction worth about $1.4bn. The move would take private Hersha at an approximately 60% premium to the real-estate...
by Sebastian | Aug 31, 2023 | News
Two private equity players take Focus private in an all-cash deal; the firm’s stock has ceased trading on the NASDAQ. Focus Financial Partners said Thursday it has closed on the sale of the company to private equity firms Clayton, Dubilier and Rice and Stone Point...
by Sebastian | Aug 31, 2023 | News
Redwood Materials raises over $1bn in Series D investment round. Redwood announce the completion of our most recent equity funding round, in which we raised more than $1bn in Series D shares. The round which was co-led by Goldman Sachs Asset Management, Capricorn’s...
by Sebastian | Aug 31, 2023 | News
Veritas Capital, a private equity firm focused on making investments in companies that provide technology-enabled products and services, has made an offer to buy BlackBerry Ltd, according to report by Reuters. The report cites an unnamed source with knowledge of the...