Energy sector investor Pontem Energy Capital has hit a first close for its $250m-targeting second fund, which is eyeing upstream oil and gas investments in North America.
Japanese venture capital investor University of Tokyo Edge Capital Partners has raised about $326m for its sixth fund, pushing its AUM beyond the $1bn mark.
Financial services-focused private equity house Stone Point Capital has soared past its already hefty $9bn target for its tenth flagship buyout fund, ultimately closing the vehicle on $11.5bn.
Partners Group has teamed with sovereign investor GIC, TPG Rise Climate and Mubadala Investment Company to buy into real estate energy services business Techem at a roughly €6.7bn enterprise value.
Life sciences investor Vie Ventures has been launched by former MPM Capital pair Steven St Peter and Luke Evnin, with eyes on bridging VC and disease philanthropy to develop breakthrough therapies for patients.
Ukrainian venture capital firm Flyer One Ventures is raising a €50m-targeting fifth fund, which has already picked up first close backing from IFC and the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development.