Tech-Focused Clearhaven Partners Closes $312m Debut Fund

Tech-Focused Clearhaven Partners Closes $312m Debut Fund

Clearhaven Partners, a new firm focused on lower midmarket technology and software investments, has closed its debut fund with more than $312m in capital. The vehicle, Clearhaven Fund I LP, closed above the Boston-based firm’s target, after coming to market in the...
Ara Partners Raises $1.1bn for Second Decarbonization Fund

Ara Partners Raises $1.1bn for Second Decarbonization Fund

Ara Partners has raised about $1.1bn to invest in businesses that help industries reduce carbon emissions. The Houston-based firm said it wrapped up Ara Fund II LP far above an initial $650 million target. Ara last year secured roughly $400 million for its predecessor...
Italian Football Club Genoa Sold to US Investment Firm

Italian Football Club Genoa Sold to US Investment Firm

Genoa announced on Thursday they have been bought by American private equity fund 777 Partners for a reported $175m as Italian businessman Enrico Preziosi ends his 18-year ownership of Italy’s oldest football club. “The new owner group, which will acquire...