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This $700m fund highlights the firms commitment to empowering middle-market companies with the financial tools they need to achieve long-term growth. The capital was raised from a diverse group of investors, including pensionfunds, family offices, and high-net-worthindividuals.
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Venture capital investment firm TrueBridge Capital Partners has raised $1.6bn in capital commitments across five investment vehicles focusing on investments in other venture capital funds and technology companies. With these fundraisings, TrueBridge now manages more than $7.5bn in assets.
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While most of the money that goes into VC funds comes from institutions that are highly experienced in the asset class, some family offices and highnetworthindividuals also invest in VC. They’re trying to get exposure and diversification at the same time, while potentially seeing co-investment deal flow.
UK financial services firms Phoenix Group and Schroders are to launch of a new private markets investment manager, Future Growth Capital (FGC), which will aim to deploy up to £2.5bn over three years from Phoenix Group, with an initial £1bn commitment.
Last January, Bloomberg reported that JPMorgan’s investment bank had allocated over $10bn of its balance sheet for direct lending and was focused on forming partnerships with asset managers to collaborate on private credit deals.
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Turnspire Capital Partners (Turnspire), a private investment firm focused on lower middle-market industrial and consumer businesses has held the final closing of Turnspire Value Fund II, at its hard cap of $275m in capital commitments. With Fund II, Turnspire will continue targeting businesses with revenues between $50m and $400m.
New York-headquartered alternative investment firm New Mountain Capital has held the final close of its seventh control-oriented fund, New Mountain Partners VII, with $15.4bn in capital commitments. New Mountain’s previous flagship fund, Fund VI, was also oversubscribed and closed with approximately $9.6bn of commitments in 2020.
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The capital committed gives Warburg Pincus a large, dedicated pool of capital to pursue a global set of opportunities for investment in growth companies within the firm’s key industry sectors. Given that back-drop, we remain disciplined about investment pacing and prioritizing high conviction themes.
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