When public markets rally, fair value adjustments of private equity assets broadly reflect this upside – conversely, the adjustments appear to show less vulnerability in bear markets.
Private Equity & Private Capital News
Warburg Pincus mulls $5bn-plus ModMed sale
Warburg Pincus is exploring strategic options for its portfolio company Modernizing Medicine (ModMed), which could include a sale in a deal valued at over $5bn, including debt, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
SGS Acquires GHG Verification Services Provider Aster Global
Geneva-based testing, inspection and certification company SGS announced the acquisition of carbon and greenhouse gas (GHG) validation and verification services firm Aster Global Environmental Solutions, in a move aimed at expanding SGS’ sustainability services and solutions offerings.
Energy Capital Partners nears $30bn sale of Calpine to Constellation
Buyout firm Energy Capital Partners (ECP) and its co-investors are edging closer to agreeing a deal for the $30bn sale of Calpine to Constellation Energy, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the matter.
Manufacturing Decarbonization Startup Karman Industries Raises $7.5 Million
Cleantech startup Karman Industries announced that it has raised an additional $7.5 million in VC funding – following a $4 million pre-seed financing announced in September 2024 – for its solutions aimed at decarbonizing manufacturing by addressing emissions from industrial heat. Industrial heat is essential to manufacture nearly all goods and commodities – from chemicals […]
Trucks VC Raises $70 Million to Invest in Startups Making Transportation “Safer, Cleaner and More Accessible”
California-based VC investor Trucks Venture Capital (Trucks VC) announced the launch of Trucks Venture Fund 3 (TVF3), its third flagship fund focused on startups aligned with its mission to make transportation decarbonized, safer, and more accessible.
Lightspeed leads $2bn funding round for AI startup Anthropic at $60bn valuation
AI startup Anthropic is planning to raise an additional $2bn in a funding round led by Lightspeed Venture Partners that values the business at $60bn, according to a report by Reuters citing unnamed sources familiar with the deal.
Apollo and BC Partners to acquire GFL’s environmental services business in $5.6bn deal
Private equity firms Apollo Global Management and BC Partners have joined forces to agree a deal to acquire GFL Environmental’s Environmental Services business at an enterprise value of CAD8bn ($5.59bn).
Venture Capital 2025: Trends, Chancen und Herausforderungen
Die Venture Capital-Branche steht vor einem Umbruch. Künstliche Intelligenz, Blockchain und andere Zukunftstechnologien verändern nicht nur die Geschäftsmodelle von Startups, sondern auch die Investitionsstrategien der Risikokapitalgeber. Dieser Artikel beleuchtet die wichtigsten Trends und Entwicklungen im Venture Capital-Bereich. Du erfährst, worauf VCs bei der Auswahl von Startups künftig besonders achten werden und wie du dein Unternehmen […]
Achilles Acquires GRMS to Bolster Supply Chain Sustainability Capabilities
UK-based supply chain risk and performance management solutions provider Achilles announced today the acquisition of Global Risk Management Solutions (GRMS), in a move described by the company as aimed at enhancing its supply chain sustainability capabilities and strengthening its US and Canadian presence.
KKR exploring sale of Japan’s Seiyu supermarket chain
US private equity firm KKR is reportedly considering selling its majority stake in Japanese supermarket chain Seiyu, in a deal estimated to be worth several hundred billion yen (equivalent to several billion dollars), according to a report from the Nikkei business daily on Tuesday.
CC Capital outbids Bain with $1.8bn takeover offer for Australia’s Insignia Financial
Insignia Financial’s shares surged to a three-year high on Monday after the Australian financial services company announced an AUD2.87bn ($1.78bn) takeover bid from US-based private investment firm CC Capital Partners, according to a report by Reuters.
KKR accuses Bain Capital of NDA breach in Fuji Soft acquisition battle
US private equity giant KKR has escalated its battle with rival buyout firm Bain Capital over the acquisition of Japanese software company Fuji Soft, accusing Bain of violating a non-disclosure agreement (NDA), according to a report by Reuters.
Permira Fonds erwerben von GENUI Mehrheitsbeteiligung an Westbridge
Westbridge wurde 2015 gegründet und hat sich für mehr als 600 Kunden im Immobiliensektor als der Berater in allen Fragen des Energie- und Nachhaltigkeitsmanagements etabliert. Umsatz und Profitabilität des Unternehmens wachsen zweistellig. Das Geschäft profitiert von einer steigenden Nachfrage nach grüner Energie und CSR/ESG-Compliance-Beratung im Immobiliensektor.
M&A-Fachmann verrät: Mit diesen Kennzahlen lassen sich Investoren 2025 überzeugen
Wie schafft ihr den Exit? Startups in welchen Bereichen bekommen 2025 Geld? Und ist bei Künstlicher Intelligenz überhaupt noch was zu holen? Ein Fachmann gibt Antworten.






