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Blue Point Recapitalizes Sportswear Designer LBO Wire
Blue Point Capital Partners said it recapitalized J. America Inc., a designer and distributor of sportswear.
- Castanea Invests in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams LBO Wire
- Slowly, Painfully, Firms Recognize Losses From Oil and Gas Deals Private Equity Analyst
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Funds Flow to Venture Firms
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Venture-capital firms are raising money at the highest rate in more than 15 years, even as the values of some once-hot startups have begun to cool.
- Spotify Raises $1B in Debt Financing VentureWire
- Regulator Moves to Create New Fintech Framework VentureWire
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Dipan Patel has made a name at London-based buyout shop Permira for unlocking the potential of quirky technology businesses.
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Online Adviser Betterment Gets $700M Valuation
Online financial adviser Betterment LLC said Tuesday it has raised new funding that values the company at $700 million, one of the priciest financial-technology fundraisings in the last six months.
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Roundup of Form D Regulatory Filings--March 29
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Beamr Acquires Vanguard Video, Adds $15M in Funding
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NewSpring Mezzanine Capital Invests in South Moon Under
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Castanea Invests in Jeni's Splendid Ice Creams
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Brocade Acquires DevOps Startup StackStorm
Operations automation startup StackStorm Inc. has been acquired by networking company Brocade Communications Systems Inc. Under Brocade, StackStorm's technology will be extended to networking, and new integrations will be developed for ...
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Guidewire Acquires EagleEye Analytics
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Beamr Acquires Vanguard Video, Adds $15M in Funding
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Tinder Hooks Up With Humin
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Chinese Economy Still Has 'A Lot of Meat on the Bone,' Says Baird Capital's Brett Tucker
Recent turbulence in China's stock market has rattled many, but Brett Tucker, a partner with Baird Capital's China Growth Equity group, suggests the nation's economy is largely insulated from the public market volatility and still offers ...
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Private Equity Investment in Iran Is Still Years Off
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Bonderman Teams Up With Sudanese Entrepreneur Ibrahim for African Deals
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Hedge Fund Manager's Charity Identifies Self as Victim of Alleged Caspersen Fraud
Hedge-fund manager Louis Bacon's charitable foundation said it was the victim in an alleged scheme orchestrated by former private equity executive Andrew W.W. Caspersen to defraud investors out of $95 million.
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Regulator Moves to Create New Fintech Framework
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A Son of Wall Street Privilege Faces Fraud Charges
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Funds Flow to Venture Firms
Venture-capital firms are raising money at the highest rate in more than 15 years, even as the values of some once-hot startups have begun to cool.
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Hedge Fund Manager's Charity Identifies Self as Victim of Alleged Caspersen Fraud
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Slowly, Painfully, Firms Recognize Losses From Oil and Gas Deals
Oil prices began their steady decline in 2014, but many private equity firms, including Riverstone Holdings, are only beginning to register the pain.
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GPs' Energy Pitch Finds Few Takers
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Cleantech Investors Settle Into Solar-Finance Nook
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iCapital Uses Tech Platform to Help GPs and the Wealthy Connect
When Warburg Pincus launched fundraising for its 2015 flagship private equity vehicle, the firm quickly drew more investor demand than it could take in.
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Limited Perspectives: Florida SBA Eyes Emerging Markets, Distressed Opportunities
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Mike Majors Joins Data Point Capital as Managing Partner
The head of Siemens Venture Capital's $100 million early-stage Industry of the Future Fund has joined venture firm Data Point Capital. Mike Majors, who earlier made investments at Brand Equity Ventures and was an executive with MaxPreps and ...
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Trilantic North America Forms Energy Advisory Board
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Moderna Therapeutics Hires Former Alexion Pharma Executive as Chief Business Officer
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TPG Appoints Australia Head
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Funds Flow to Venture Firms
Venture-capital firms are raising money at the highest rate in more than 15 years, even as the values of some once-hot startups have begun to cool.
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PE, VC Funds Outside of U.S. Deliver Slight Loss in 3Q as Commodities Drag
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Europe's Investors See IPO Freeze Until Mid-Year
Chris Gordon may have his father partly to thank for his career at Bain Capital.