Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 21, 2024

AEA Investors and Battery Ventures have finalized the sale of Process Sensing Technologies (PST) to DwyerOmega , a portfolio company of Arcline Investment Management. AEA Investors invests across value-added industrials, consumer, and services sectors. Arcline’s third fund closed in March 2023, raising $4.5

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Private Equity Professional

JANUARY 14, 2025

Arcline Investment Management has acquired Rotating Machinery Services (RMS) from Cortec Group. Arcline , based in New York City, focuses on control investments in companies with recurring revenue models across sectors such as defense and aerospace, industrial and medical technology, life sciences, and specialty materials.

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Private Equity Insights

JANUARY 22, 2025

This acquisition represents the first deployment of capital from Bridgepoint Development Capitals latest fund, BDC V, which focuses on investing in high-growth businesses with enterprise values of up to 300m. Bridgepoints expertise in mid-market investments positions it to support Eckoh in its next phase of growth.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 18, 2024

Vance Streets fourth fund closed at its hard cap of $775 million in May 2024. Vance Street , headquartered in Pacific Palisades, Los Angeles, makes control investments in North American companies with enterprise values between $30 million and $350 million and EBITDA of $3 million to $30 million.

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The Motley Fool

APRIL 8, 2025

Cathie Wood is a widely watched growth investor who has steered her Ark Invest family of exchange-traded funds to success when equity prices are rising. Let's take a closer look at the growth prospects from these three investments at current levels. Where to invest $1,000 right now? There is opportunity in the volatility.

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Private Equity Professional

APRIL 3, 2025

With our deep expertise in building businesses within the flow control sector, we are committed to investing in new products, expanding into new markets, and pursuing strategic acquisitionsall with the goal of strengthening Tusk Industrial’s foundation and, most importantly, delivering greater value to its customer base.

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Private Equity Professional

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

This transaction marks the eighth and final portfolio company exit from CenterOak Equity Fund I LP , a 2016 vintage buyout fund. “Over five years working with the company, revenue and EBITDA grew significantly due to investments that more than quadrupled permitted capacity to provide non-discretionary, mission-critical services.”

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 10, 2024

Despite his star power, he failed to launch a publicly traded investment fund last month, as demand fell short of expectations. Ackman planned to launch a closed-end fund called Pershing Square USA, which would have put him in charge of investing billions of investors' dollars. Hilton's scale gives it several advantages.

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Private Equity Professional

JANUARY 29, 2025

Incline Equity Partners has announced the above-target final closing of Incline Ascent Fund II LP (Ascent II), with $500 million in committed capital. We remain committed to driving value for our investors, companies, and employees.” billion of capital. Pittsburgh-headquartered Incline was formed in 2011 and is led by Mr.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 9, 2023

as a place to raise funds and get exposure to another class of investor. It has invested heavily in podcasts over the past five years, and has now added audiobook time to premium subscriptions. In fact, some of the most successful stocks on the market are foreign, but they see the U.S.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 21, 2024

And he was able to pad his numbers with an extremely timely investment in Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA). In the fourth quarter of 2022, Druckenmiller bought over 580,000 shares of Nvidia for his investment firm Duquesne Family Office. He likely made a generalized bet because he has too much money to invest.

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Private Equity Professional

MARCH 11, 2025

The Sterling Group invests in manufacturing, industrial services, and distribution companies, primarily corporate carve-outs and family businesses, with enterprise values ranging from $100 million to $750 million. Bain Capital has approximately 320 investment professionals and maintains offices globally.

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 11, 2023

So finding a company that can facilitate AI uses across practically any company could be an incredible opportunity to invest in a transformative business. Cathie Wood and her team at Ark Invest believe they've found two such companies, and they're all in on these stocks. That makes its enterprise value-to-sales multiple of 9.4

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Private Equity Professional

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

We look forward to helping expand on that momentum through continued investment and complementary acquisitions. Align Capital Partners typically invests between $20 million and $60 million in North American-based companies with EBITDA ranging from $3 million to $15 million and enterprise values of up to $150 million.

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Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

This acquisition marks Vance Street’s second Fund IV platform and its 15th investment in the life sciences and medical sector. “Prince’s focus on eco-friendly sterilization services and products across the pharmaceutical and medical device markets is a great fit with our past investing experience.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 26, 2024

The trust owns almost 29 million shares of the company, valued around $12 billion. The trust sold almost 6 million shares (about 17% of its previous holdings) during the third quarter to help fund its operations. When it comes to AI, Microsoft's $10 billion investment in OpenAI helped position it to win share of the market.

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The Motley Fool

JULY 6, 2024

Gates isn't the only centibiliionaire funding the nonprofit. The foundation's trust includes an equity portfolio valued at around $46 billion today, but over two-thirds of that amount, about 68%, is invested in just three stocks. Microsoft has become a leader in AI, thanks in part to its investment in ChatGPT creator OpenAI.

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 20, 2024

It also invested considerable funds in short-term bonds, where they may stay for the foreseeable future. However, that still leaves the company open to finding more lucrative investments than Apple, and these artificial intelligence (AI) stocks could bring higher returns. Should you invest $1,000 in Monday.com right now?

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The Motley Fool

AUGUST 14, 2024

What makes Berkshire Hathaway a resilient investment? A young Warren Buffett bought his first shares of Berkshire Hathaway, which was a struggling textile maker at the time, for his fund in 1962. Its wholly owned insurance underwriting and insurance-investment subsidiaries generated 40% of its total operating earnings in 2023.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 15, 2024

They are rare, but unicorn investments like Amazon , decades ago, have gone on to turn modest sums into fortunes. SoundHound AI's investment potential will depend on how much it can expand into new applications. Amelia is a conversational AI company for enterprises with nearly 200 customers across various industries. Absolutely.

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Private Equity Professional

DECEMBER 21, 2024

Newport Beach, California-based L Squared invests from $50 million to $125 million of equity in North America-based companies that have revenues of $20 million to $125 million and EBITDA of $5 million to $30 million. In November 2023, L Squared held the final closing of its fourth fund with $840 million of capital.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 19, 2024

Here's how the numbers break down: Average Enterprise Value-to-Sales Ratio (EV/S) From: 2004-2013 2014-2023 2003-2023 Boeing 0.9 Data on its average enterprise value-to-sales ratio for 2014 is missing because the company changed its fiscal year in 2015, skewing the data somewhat. General Dynamics 1.0 Lockheed Martin 0.8

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The Motley Fool

JULY 6, 2023

The widely followed founder, CEO, and chief investment officer of Ark Invest aggressively added to her exchange-traded funds' portfolios on Wednesday after the markets reopened from their observance of Independence Day. And it's the fourth-largest position overall across Ark Invest's ETFs.

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Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

Branford Castle Partners has acquired Testek Solutions , a manufacturer of aviation component testing equipment, from Odyssey Investment Partners. This acquisition marks the seventh platform investment and the twelfth acquisition overall for Branford Castle’s Fund II , which closed in 2021. “We

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The Motley Fool

DECEMBER 15, 2023

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) and Riot Platforms (NASDAQ: RIOT) represent two different ways to invest in Bitcoin 's (CRYPTO: BTC) rally of about 150% this year. That's more than 40% of MicroStrategy's current enterprise value of $9.4 But as investors focus on its BTC investments, its core software business remains sluggish.

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Private Equity Professional

SEPTEMBER 20, 2023

Hartford Funds has launched Hartford Schroders Private Opportunities Fund (HSPOF), a new fund for accredited investors that will invest in private equity. Sectors of interest include healthcare, technology, consumer,… This content is for members only.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 15, 2024

MicroStrategy (NASDAQ: MSTR) and Marathon Digital (NASDAQ: MARA) represent two different ways to invest in Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC). MicroStrategy was once a slow-growth enterprise software company, but it went all-in on Bitcoin by buying the world's top cryptocurrency during the past four years. That's 35% of its enterprise value of $4.83

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 12, 2024

Inflation and elevated interest rates made hydrogen projects more expensive to fund and even less appealing. Both of these stocks are volatile, but they have the potential to turn a modest $200 investment into a few thousand dollars over the next few years. With an enterprise value of $2.67 Image source: Getty Images.

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Private Equity Professional

NOVEMBER 20, 2023

Shorehill Capital has held a final, oversubscribed closing of its second fund, Shorehill Private Equity II LP, with $260 million in capital commitments, exceeding its $250 million target.

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The Motley Fool

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

By some measures, though, Semtech stock could be a great long-term value. Is the stock worth investing in right now? As for the cost of acquiring Sierra Wireless, Semtech paid an enterprise value of $1.2 At the end of July, Semtech reported cash and short-term investments of $148 million, and total debt of $1.86

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The Motley Fool

JUNE 20, 2023

At its peak, UiPath had an enterprise value of $41.3 But today, UiPath only trades at about $19 per share, with an enterprise value of $8.8 Assuming you had $50,000 to invest right now, could UiPath generate a 20-bagger return to become $1 million? on May 24, 2021. Image source: Getty Images.

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The Motley Fool

OCTOBER 8, 2023

The pandemic overhang Improving operations is good, but below you can see that Carnival's enterprise value (market cap plus debt) is still about the same as it was before the pandemic. CCL Enterprise Value data by YCharts However, it's worth noting that Carnival didn't generate $2.4 billion last quarter.

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The Motley Fool

SEPTEMBER 12, 2024

The most exhilarating investment decisions often involve putting your hard-earned money to work in exciting companies that successfully disrupt industries and increase in value many times over. But not every investment has to be a home run. Its Chubb fire & security business was sold for an enterprise value of $3.1

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Private Equity Professional

OCTOBER 1, 2024

OceanSound Partners has held an oversubscribed, hard cap, and final close of OceanSound Partners Fund II LP with $1.5 Fund II closed at its revised hard cap and substantially above its original hard cap of $1.3 billion, and above its $780 million first fund which closed in February 2022. billion of capital commitments.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 15, 2024

While oil stocks have fallen out of favor for most investors, they rank as two of Buffett's top holdings (fifth- and sixth-largest, respectively), comprising nearly 10% of its investment portfolio. However, Chevron is by far the largest, with a nearly $320 billion enterprise value compared to Occidental's at over $80 billion.

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The Motley Fool

MAY 4, 2024

Musk has straight up said who shouldn't be investing in Tesla stock, and that's what we'll explore. But in the first quarter of 2024, Musk didn't mention these things when talking about who should or shouldn't be investing in Tesla. To reiterate, Musk said one should only invest in Tesla stock if they believe it can solve autonomy.

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Private Equity Insights

AUGUST 11, 2023

CapitaLand Investment Limited (CLI) has successfully secured about S$1.3 billion (US$950m) equity commitment from global institutional investors for three of its private funds recently, bringing its total equity raised to S$3.2bn to date this year. This divestment is also in line with our disciplined capital recycling efforts.

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