1+ week, 15+ hour ago  (109+ words) Alternatives Watch Centerbridge buys $1. 2bn in Upstart loans, Achieve raises $450m AI workforce training fund Wednesday's alts dealmaking briefing: A major private credit manager deepens its consumer loan forward-flow commitments with a fintech originator, while an education-focused buyout firm closes a workforce-development…...

1+ week, 20+ hour ago  (90+ words) Alternatives Watch Partners Capital hires former Cambridge exec to lead VC Partners Capital appointed Zach Gaucher as a senior principal leading its venture capital investing efforts in a newly created position. Gaucher will spearhead the firm's venture capital investment research,…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago  (97+ words) Alternatives Watch Bain leads $250m facility for cloud provider, Investcorp acquires $200m U. S. multifamily portfolio Bain Capital leads a $250 million credit facility for cloud storage provider Wasabi Technologies on a busy Tuesday for private capital dealmaking, while Investcorp acquires a portfolio of three…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago  (127+ words) Two PE firms invested in a private markets workflow automation platform on Thursday, while TPG backed a student transportation unicorn. TPG invests in school transportation platform, Ares backs $300m C-PACE financing Two PE firms invested in a private markets workflow automation…...

2+ week, 14+ hour ago  (146+ words) Alternatives Watch Topspin, ACE raise over $550m across three funds; I Squared commits $650m to energy storage assets Cerberus Capital Management agrees to acquire a U. K. residential rental and bridge lender with nearly "3 billion in originations. Elsewhere, H. I. G. Capital picks up an Illinois-based military…...

2+ week, 1+ day ago  (123+ words) Vesper Infrastructure Partners closed its first fund targeting European middle-market infrastructure with more than "1 billion ($1. 17 billion) in commitments. Italy's Vesper Infrastructure closes debut fund above "1bn after two-year campaign Italy-based Vesper Infrastructure Partners has wrapped up fundraising for its first vehicle,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago  (350+ words) Thursday's alternative investment deal roundup covers PE investments in sectors as diverse as defense systems, medtech, and classic vehicles. In real assets, Bain Capital, Blackstone, and EQT notched notable deals in the U. S. and Europe. Early-stage venture capital firm Collide Capital…...

3+ week, 20+ hour ago  (130+ words) Jeito Capital closes $1. 2bn biopharma fund as EQT Life Sciences exits Tubulis via $5bn Gilead sale, signaling private equity momentum in European life sciences. Jeito fundraise, EQT exit move billions in European biopharma Two announcements today show that European life sciences is…...

3+ week, 21+ hour ago  (247+ words) Former Blackstone colleagues Isaac Harrouche and Mike Berlin have closed their first private equity fund at its $400 million hard cap, backed by Bolt Ventures, the family office of David Blitzer, along with a group of undisclosed strategic family offices. The…...

4+ week, 2+ day ago  (248+ words) Blueprint Equity is expanding its internal capabilities as it looks to support portfolio company growth following the close of its third fund, adding five hires across technology, value creation, operations, talent, and investment functions. The firm invests in capital-efficient, founder-led…...