Private Equity

Dream Games: Strategic Investment Raised From CVC

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 2, 2025

Dream Games, the developer and publisher of globally renowned mobile games Royal Match and Royal Kingdom, announced a strategic investment from CVC, a leading global alternative asset management firm, as its sole equity partner.

Pritzker Alternative Strategies: Differentiated Family Capital Investment Firm Launched

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 2, 2025

Pritzker Alternative Strategies (PAS) announced it has formed a dedicated family capital investment firm for passive investing in high-quality private equity funds. Chaired by Tony Pritzker, PAS allocates Pritzker family capital to often harder-to-access lower and middle-market private equity funds. Guided by the Pritzker family legacy of building businesses, PAS has extensive family and private equity relationships and a proven private market investing track record.

South Wind Exploration & Production: Over $400 Million In Equity Commitments Received From Kayne Anderson

By Amit Chowdhry ● May 1, 2025

South Wind Exploration & Production (a newly formed independent oil and natural gas company) announced it has received over $400 million of equity commitments from Kayne Private Energy Income Fund III, a fund managed by Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors and members of the company’s management team.

Kline Hill Partners: Strategic Minority Investment Raised From TA

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 30, 2025

Kline Hill Partners (an investment firm focused on the private equity secondary market) announced a strategic minority investment from leading global private equity firm TA Associates. This partnership will support Kline Hill’s continued specialization at scale, utilizing TA’s deep experience in asset and wealth management.

PlotBox: Strategic Investment Raised From Serent Capital For Funeral Home Platform

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 29, 2025

Serent Capital (a growth-focused private equity firm) announced a strategic investment in PlotBox,a leading cloud-based provider of end-to-end cemetery, crematory, and funeral home management solutions.

Sabre To Sell Hospitality Solutions To TPG For $1.1 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 29, 2025

Sabre (a leading technology provider to the global travel industry) and TPG (a global alternative asset management firm) announced the signing of a definitive agreement under which TPG has agreed to acquire Sabre's Hospitality Solutions business for $1.1 billion in cash. TPG will be investing in Hospitality Solutions through TPG Capital, the firm's U.S. and European private equity platform.

X2 Resources: Equity Commitment Secured From EnCap

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 28, 2025

X2 Resources has secured an equity capital commitment from EnCap Investments, Westlawn Group, Rice Investment Group (RIG), and its management team. With its sponsor support, X2 targets $500 million to multibillion-dollar acquisition opportunities across premier oil and gas basins. And X2's deep bench of talented team members and unique culture are its foundations for building and executing large-scale oil and gas developments.

Glasswall: Strategic Funding Raised From PSG Equity

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 25, 2025

Glasswall announced a strategic growth investment from PSG Equity, a leading provider of intelligent zero-trust file protection solutions in the business-to-government (B2G) and business-to-business (B2B) sectors. With its Content Disarm and Reconstruction (CDR) technology, Glasswall helps protect organizations by proactively rebuilding files to eliminate risks such as malware and ransomware.

uTrack Software Solutions: Acquisition By Bregal Milestone

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 25, 2025

Last month, Bregal Milestone (a leading European software growth private equity firm) announced a strategic growth investment in Ridango AS, a Swedish global provider of mission-critical public transportation software. Now, the PE firm has also agreed to acquire uTrack Software Solutions. Launched in 2011 by Eamonn Hughes and Conor Gildea, uTrack is a Dublin-based software company providing a public transport data platform with a real-time analysis and predictive engine that feeds a suite of software services that annually support nearly 3 billion passengers, over 5 million app users, 150,000+ drivers, and 73,000+ vehicles.

Boeing Selling Part Of Digital Aviation Solutions To Thoma Bravo For $10.55 Billion

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Boeing announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to sell portions of its Digital Aviation Solutions business, including its Jeppesen, ForeFlight, AerData, and OzRunways assets, to private investment firm Thoma Bravo in an all-cash deal valued at $10.55 billion.Boeing will keep its core digital capabilities, which harness both aircraft and fleet-specific data to provide commercial and defense customers with fleet maintenance, diagnostics, and repair services. This digital expertise will continue providing predictive and prognostic maintenance insights.

Archway Capital: Opportunity Fund II Launched With $100 Million Target

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Archway Capital, an LA-based alternative investment manager focused on real estate debt investments, announced the launch of the second vintage of its Opportunity Fund strategy.

MidOcean Partners To Buy GSTV From Rockbridge

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Rockbridge Growth Equity, a partnership-oriented private equity firm with a differentiated approach to building and growing companies, announced that it has sold GSTV to MidOcean Partners. Rockbridge will keep a minority stake in GSTV, a nationwide video network available at fuel and convenience retailers.

TPG And Temasek Acquire Minority Stake In Cliffwater

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

TPG (a leading global alternative asset management firm) and Temasek (a global investment company headquartered in Singapore) announced a definitive agreement to make a substantial minority investment in Cliffwater (an independent alternative investment adviser and fund manager). TPG’s investment will be made via the growth equity platform TPG Growth.

Altocare Buying In-Home Care Services Company MedTec Healthcare

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Waud Capital Partners announced the acquisition of MedTec Healthcare, a provider of in-home care and adult day services. This deal represents a significant milestone in Waud Capital's strategy to build a market-leading platform in home-based care services through its newly formed holding company Altocare.

Vocap Partners: Fund IV Exceeds $100 Million Target

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Leading early-growth equity firm Vocap Partners announced it has exceeded its initial $100 million target for Vocap Fund IV. Due to continuing investor interest, the firm will accept commitments of up to $150 million.

The Vitamin Shoppe Selling For $195 Million From Kingswood And Performance Investment Partners

By Amit Chowdhry ● Apr 22, 2025

Kingswood Capital Management and Performance Investment Partners (PIP) announced that they have entered into a definitive agreement under which an affiliate will acquire The Vitamin Shoppe (a pure-play omnichannel retailer of vitamins and nutritional supplements) from Franchise Group (FRG). The deal is expected to close later in the second quarter of this year and is subject to customary closing conditions.