Category Archives: Private Equity

Thoma Bravo Made a Strategic Growth Investment in Tanda:

HedgeCo.Net — Thoma Bravo announced a strategic growth investment in Tanda, a Brisbane-based workforce management, payroll, and HR platform for shift-based employers that also oper… Continue reading

Renaissance Partners Agreed to Buy De Wave From Platinum Equity:

HedgeCo.Net — Italian private equity firm Renaissance Partners said it agreed to buy De Wave Group, a Genoa-based maker of interiors for yachts and cruise ships, from Platinum Equi… Continue reading

Cognition Raised Over $2 Billion at a $48 Billion Valuation:

HedgeCo.Net — Cognition said on September 8 it raised over $2 billion in a Series E at a $48 billion valuation. The company’s blog named new lead investors Andreessen Horowitz and … Continue reading

Cinven Raised About €2.3 Billion for Strategic Fund 2:

HedgeCo.Net — Cinven said it held the final close of its second Strategic Fund (Strategic Fund 2, or SF2) at about €2.3 billion of committed capital on September 8, exceeding its t… Continue reading

KKR Agreed a Record $250 Million Civil Penalty for HSR Filing Violations:

HedgeCo.Net — The U.S. Department of Justice announced a proposed settlement requiring KKR & Co. GP LLC to pay a $250 million civil penalty to resolve allegations that KKR repeated… Continue reading

UForce Is in Talks for About $500 Million at a Roughly $5 Billion Valuation:

HedgeCo.Net — London-based defense-technology consolidator UForce is in discussions to raise about $500 million at a valuation of roughly $5 billion, according to people familiar w… Continue reading

Félix Raised $200 Million in a Series C Anchored by a16z Equity and General Catalyst Debt:

HedgeCo.Net — Miami-based WhatsApp remittance platform Félix said it secured $200 million in Series C financing, structured as an $87 million equity tranche led by Andreessen Horow… Continue reading

L Catterton Nears a Controlling Stake in Hyrox at About €600 Million:

HedgeCo.Net — Private equity firm L Catterton is close to buying a controlling stake in Hyrox in a deal that may value the fitness competition brand at about €600 million ($697 mil… Continue reading

EQT Agreed to Acquire a Majority Stake in McGill and Partners for $2.0 Billion:

HedgeCo.Net — EQT X entered a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in specialty (re)insurance broker McGill and Partners from Warburg Pincus for USD 2.0 billion. EQT’s … Continue reading

SEGRO Published the Scheme Document for Prologis’s Recommended Share Offer:

HedgeCo.Net — SEGRO plc published the scheme document on September 1 for the recommended share offer with a partial cash alternative from Prologis, Inc., to be effected by a court-… Continue reading

Alantra Launched Horizon Secondaries at About €120 Million With a Shell Ventures Portfolio:

HedgeCo.Net — Alantra launched Horizon Secondaries, a dedicated energy-transition secondaries vehicle of about €120 million (about US$140 million), anchored by CommonWealth Investm… Continue reading

Ares Closed Japan Logistics Development Partners V at JPY 612 Billion:

HedgeCo.Net — Ares Management announced the final close of Japan Logistics Development Partners V (JDP V) at ¥612 billion, or about US$4 billion including LP equity and GP commitme… Continue reading