Sergei Balashov
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Venture debt reaches record levels in US, companies backed by asset class helping ‘exit...
Venture debt reached a record $68.8bn in the US last year despite flat deal volumes, as companies increasingly use the asset class as a strategic financing tool, new research from Runway Growth Capital suggests.
Ardian unveils succession, names Benedetti co-CEO alongside firm founder Dominique Senequier
Ardian, the $200bn AUM asset manager and advisory firm, has appointed long-serving exec Mark Benedetti as its co-CEO.
Ex-Mantra secondaries head Moyne seals $180m final close for debut Seine Capital fundraise
Seine Capital, the investment firm launched by former Mantra Investment Partners secondaries head Fabrice Moyne, has beaten its debut fund target to reach a €180m final close.
Equip Capital scores 9.1x MOIC selling Ryde Technology to Goldman-led continuation fund
Equip Capital has raised a continuation fund for European e-scooter operator Ryde Technology, sealing a 9.1x MOIC return for its debut fund.
Kayne Anderson Real Estate rockets to $5.12bn for biggest-ever fund, soaring past $3bn goal
Alternative investor Kayne Anderson's real estate arm has soared past its target for its latest fund to reach a $5.12bn final close.
HIG Capital boosts wealth management capital raising with triple hire
HIG Capital has brought in Brian Dutzar, Adam Whitman and Steven Stack to bolster its capital formation Group.
AI megarounds boost US venture capital dominance despite deal numbers remaining flat
The US strengthened its dominance in global venture capital landscape in the first few months of this year thanks to a "sharp surge" in invested capital, new research from GlobalData suggests.
Partners Group launches new lower leverage, recurring income PE strategy
Partners Group has launched a new Total Return control buyout strategy focused on lower leverage, income-generating investments designed to deliver both recurring income and long‑term equity appreciation.
WePay co-founder Clerico seals $85m debut raise for disaster relief-focused VC firm Convective Capital
Convective Capital, the disaster relief-focused venture capital firm launched by WePay co-founder Bill Clerico, has closed its latest fund on $85m.
N49P eyes $70m for fourth Canada-focused tech seed fund, hits $25m first close
Canadian pre-seed investor N49P has hit a first close for its $70m-targeting fourth fund, with backing coming from investors including Northleaf Capital Partners.
