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Global venture capital investment remains strong despite dealmaking numbers dropping for the sixth consecutive quarter, new research shows, with a trio of $1bn-plus deals from across the globe helping buoy the industry's figures.

Global private equity investor HIG Capital has agreed to rebuy supply chain management company Capstone Logistics, six years after sealing a hefty return selling the business to The Jordan Company.

Germany industrial construction and engineering business Bilfinger has reported picked up private equity interest from Clayton Dubilier & Rice over a potential buyout.

Private equity and venture capital investment in the biotech sector has scored its busiest month of the past 12 as markets continue their recovery from March's coronavirus shock.

Goldman Sachs' private equity arm has agreed to commit up to $500m to launch a global data centre infrastructure platform industry expert Scott Peterson.

Parthenon Capital has agreed to sell its stake in $10bn-managing retirement and wealth management business Allworth Financial to an investment group led by Lightyear Capital and the Ontario Teachers' Pension Plan.

Chinese private equity and venture capital major Legend Capital has hit a $500m hard cap close for its eighth flagship fundraise.

Warburg Pincus' former global healthcare head is out eyeing up to $300m for the debut fundraise from his firm Ascend Partners.

Python software development specialist STX Next has picked up backing from private equity firm Innova Capital.

Graphite Capital has backed the management buy-out of engineering and software testing services provider Ten10 from fellow private equity house Livingbridge.