KKR taps $15bn Asian fund to buy Yayoi from Orix Corp

KKR taps $15bn Asian fund to buy Yayoi from Orix Corp

Global buyout giant KKR has agreed to buy SME-focused software developer Yayoi from financial services group Orix Corp. Yayoi is the largest financial and accounting software provider for SMEs and sole proprietors in Japan, best known for its namesake accounting and...
Health Velocity Capital Announces $300m Second Fund

Health Velocity Capital Announces $300m Second Fund

Health Velocity Capital has closed its oversubscribed fund, Health Velocity Capital II, on $300m of commitments. The new fund will support early and growth-stage companies contributing to a more affordable, sustainable, and consumer-friendly healthcare system. In the...