Scherzer Deal Report

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 29-December 3, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$220M
India-focused fund
 
$500M
Second crypto VC fund
 
$60M
Second fund
 
$875M
Fourth fund
 
$16.5M
Second fund
 
$2B
Sixth fund 

Private Equity Deals

Abry Partners
Undisclosed
Augusta, GA-based provider of legal ranking and marketing services
 
Blue Point Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Garfield, NJ-based maker of safety signs, pipe markers, valve tags, and parking and traffic signs
 
The Carlyle Group
Undisclosed
McLean, VA-based health information technology provider
 
New Mountain Capital
Undisclosed
Seattle, WA-based provider of project and cost management consulting
 
Veritas Capital
Undisclosed
Glastonbury, CT-based provider of school website and digital communications tools
 
Apollo Global Management
Undisclosed
Los Angeles, CA-based U.S. wealth distribution and asset management businesses
 
Marathon Asset Management
Undisclosed
Richmond, VA-based drugmaker
 
Monomoy Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Ann Arbor, MI-based maker of sanitation products for RV and marine products
 
Kohlberg & Co.
Undisclosed
Waltham, MA-based provider of life sciences commercialization solutions
 
Lee Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Chester Springs, PA-based security systems integrator

Venture Capital Deals

Intel Capital, CerraCap Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Nagase & Co.
$20M
Albuquerque, NM-based maker of 3D glass
 
Rapyd Ventures, Entrée Capital, Riskified, Tal Ventures
$15M
New York, NY-based B2B autonomous billing startup
 
One Equity Partners
Armis
$300M
Palo Alto, CA-based asset visibility and security platform
 
Tiger Global, Menlo Ventures, Flexport
$115M
San Francisco, CA-based technology-driven trucking company
 
Atlas Venture, Access Biotechnology, RA Capital Management
$65M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of precision radiopharmaceuticals
 
Insight Partners, YL Ventures
$56M
San Francisco, CA-based software supply chain security startup
 
The Westly Group, Thomvest Ventures, The Heritage Group, Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures, UpWest
$100M
Palo Alto, CA-based company developing bot technology to probe potential cyberattack vectors
 
Foxconn, EBDI
$23.5M
Los Angeles, CA-based smart mug maker
 
Ontario Teachers, Allianz X, Khosla Ventures, The Private Shares Fund, Arbor Waypoint Select Fund, BNY Mellon
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based small business lender
 
Seae Ventures, Fiserv, Mass Mutual, Citizens Financial Group, Astia Fund, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, Anthony Anderson, Lance Gross
$15M
New York, NY-based children’s financial literacy app
 
Telescope Partners, Blackstone
$65M
Denver, CO-based business travel hotel booking and management platformPivotal bio
 
Venture Partners, LSP, B Capital Group, Monashee Investment Management, CaaS Capital Management, Revelation Partners, Pavilion Capital, Atlas Venture, Sofinnova Partners, SR One, Tekla Capital Management, MRL Ventures Fun
$100M
Boston, MA-based developer of allosteric therapies targeting natural hotspots
 
Firstime Ventures
$17M
Livonia, MI-based insulin management startup
 
Balderton, GGV Capital, Tiger Global, Activant Capital, Greycroft, G-Squared, HV Capital, Kaszek, Mirae Asset, Monashees, Moving Capital
$260M
New York, NY-based grocery instant delivery startup
 
Kayak, Inovia Capital
$60M
New York, NY-based provider of boutique hotel management software
 
Index Ventures, Greylock, Imaginary Ventures, BoxGroup, Moving Capital
$16M
New York, NY-based ordering system for food distributors
 
Accel, Coatue
$15M
Claymont, DE-based maker of developer-focused productivity tools
 
SoftBank, Canaan Partners, Nosara Capital, Battery Ventures, Bowery Capital, Initialized Capital, FJ Labs
$75M
Atlanta, GA-based metals marketplace
 
D1 Capital, Imaginary Ventures, Spieker Partners, Oakridge Management Group, S12F
$95M
New York, NY-based workforce management software startup
 
Battery Ventures
$160M
New York, NY-based provider of enterprise translation software
 
Edison Partners, Stifel Venture Bank, Lee Maschler’s family office
$35M
Dallas, TX-based provider of messaging tools for consumer finance companies
 
Oberndorf Enterprises, Willoughby Capital
$90M
Chicago, IL-based market intelligence startup
 
Accel, Emergence Capital, Equal Ventures, First Trust Capital Partners
$45M
Chicago, IL-based provider of software to insurance brokers selling employee benefits products
 
NEA, Emerson Collective, Hatteras Venture Partners, Mission BioCapital
$40M
Seattle, WA-based developer of epi-therapeutic medicines
 
Janus Henderson, BlackRock, ION Crossover Partners, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Exor
$130M
New York, NY-based public transport app
 
Endeavour Vision, Baird Capital, Bluestem Capital
$46M
Lincoln, NE-based developer of miniaturized robots for laparoscopic surgery

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The Scherzer Deal Report: November 22-24, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

 
$5.6B
Second fund dedicated to buying GP stakes in other firms

Private Equity Deals

Genstar Capital
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based regulatory compliance consultancy
 
Littlejohn & Co.
Undisclosed
Edmond, OK-based healthcare staffing platform
 
Godspeed Capital
Undisclosed
Roanoke, VA-based engineering consultant
 
Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman
$17B
Watertown, MA-based EHR, and medical billing software provider
 
CVC Capital Partners, HPS Investment Partners
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based consumer brands portfolio includes Forever21, Aéropostale, Van Heusen, Sports Illustrated, and Iconic Images
 
Alpine Investors
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based all-natural pet treats maker
 
Apollo Global Management, EnCap Investments, Yorktown Partners, Mercuria
Undisclosed
Houston, TX-based energy storage, and renewables firm
 
Marlin Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Charlotte, NC-based provider of medical billing automation and revenue cycle management software
 
Bain Capital
Undisclosed
Lake Nona, FL-based provider of managed healthcare services
 
HGGC
Undisclosed
Toms River, NJ-based franchisee of 42 Planet Fitness gyms
 
MiddleGround Capital
Undisclosed
Mentor, OH-based maker of racing and high-performance engine components
 
Sentinel Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Dahlonega, GA-based provider of industrial workwear for subzero environments
 
Comvest Partners
Undisclosed
Florence, AL-based e-commerce platform for home improvement products
 
The Blackstone Group, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Whitney Wolfe Herd
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based women’s shapewear and undergarment company
 
Great Range Capital
Undisclosed
Newton, IA-based maker of wood pallets and crating
 
HGGC and Wealth Partners Capital Group
Undisclosed
Birmingham, AL-based private wealth management firm

Venture Capital Deals

Battery Ventures, LocalGlobe, Matt Robinson
$50M
Austin, TX-based provider of funding and supply chain management tools for e-commerce
 
Great Mountain Partners, Founders Fund
$20M
Austin, TX-based streaming music app
 
Innovation Endeavors
$21M
New York, NY-based marketing copy generator
 
Eclipse Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Lowercarbon Capital, Abstract Ventures
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based electric boat maker
 
RA Capital Management
$60M
Waltham, MA-based biopharma startup focused on extracellular protein degradation
 
Franklin Templeton, Altimeter Capital, Tiger Global, Lone Pine Capital
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based life sciences R&D cloud
 
Insight Partners, Partech, Open Ocean, Zobito, Fiedler Capital, Y Combinator, H14
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based mobile DevOps startup
 
OpenView Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Trilogy Equity Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
$50M
New York, NY-based machine learning ops startup
 
Avatar Growth Capital, Dallas VC, Iron Pillar
$30M
Bellevue, WA-based provider of multi-cloud governance SaaS
 
Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based system of record for engineering
 
Tiger Global, Coatue, 8VC, Activant, Brookfield Technology Partners, GLP
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based e-commerce fulfillment company
 
Anthemis Group, QED Investors, Victory Park Capital, Nationwide Ventures, Healthy Ventures, Brewer Lane, Operator Partners
$135M
Los Angeles, CA-based Medicare agency
 
CapitalG, Paladin Capital Group
$140.3M
Herndon, VA-based managed security platform
 
Silversmith Capital Partners, PSG
$425M
Fishers, IN-based workplace productivity platform
 
Eli Lilly, Alexandria Venture Investments, R42 Group, Khosla Ventures, Nan Fung Life Sciences
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based biotech focused on chronic degenerative diseases
 
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Initialized Capital, Seven Seven Six
$17M
Los Angeles, CA-based creator commerce platform
 
Icon Ventures, Greycroft, Matrix Partners, Crosscut Ventures
$44M
San Francisco, CA-based digital veterinary care startup
 
Flagship Pioneering, ADIA, Fidelity, Alaska Permanent Fund, Arch Venture Partners, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Morningside Ventures, T. Rowe Price
$370M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of protein-based medicines
 
Warburg Pincus, Schlumberger New Energy
$100M+
Boston, MA-based provider of water treatment solutions
 
Baillie Gifford, BlackRock
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based auto-editing tool for writing
 
Acrew Capital, Homebrew, True Ventures, Anthemis, Valor, DCVC, LowerCarbon Capital
$25M
Kensington, CA-based climate change impact insurer
 
Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, Tiger Global, Franklin Templeton, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Durable Capital, General Catalyst, XN
$1.3B
San Jose, CA-based data security company
 
FTV Capital
$130M
San Francisco, CA-based patient engagement platform
 
Astanor Ventures, CNH Industrial, At One Ventures, Trimble Ventures
$61M
Livermore, CA-based autonomous tractor maker
 
Tiger Global, Coatue
$555M
Miami, FL-based “PayPal for crypto
 
WndrCo, Eldridge, Fin VC
$30M
San Mateo, CA-based customer service AI platform
 
AhrenInnovation Capital, CPT Capital, ADM Ventures, Be8 Ventures, S2G Ventures, Marinya Capital, Future Ventures
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based alt-cheese maker
 
Qumra Capital, State Farm Ventures, Catalyst Investments, Banca Generali, Valor, Atreides Management, Corner Ventures, Regah Ventures, Aleph
$53M
New York, NY-based provider of analytics-based on dashcam footage
 
Coatue
$300M
San Francisco, CA-based maker of augmented reality games
 
Tiger Global, Oldslip Group, Root Ventures, Canaan Partners, Haystack, Insight Partners
$65M
New York, NY-based provider of generative design software
 
WestCap
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based experiences booking platform and marketplace
 
Day One Ventures, Rakuten, Frontiers Capital
$17M
Boston, MA-based quantum computer developer
 
Addition, General Catalyst, South Park Commons
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based DevOps cloud platform
 
Ribbit Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Caffeinated Capital, Activant Capital, Stripes
$60M
Stateline, NV-based cashflow management company
 
Coatue, General Atlantic, Moore Strategic Ventures, BlackRock, AE Industrial Partners, Stanley Druckenmiller, Vincent Viola
$1.4B
Louisville, CO-based commercial space transportation and infrastructure company
 
Highland Capital Partners, Samsung, Valley Capital Partners, SIG, Northern Light Venture Capital
$38M
Santa Clara, CA-based security analytics platform
 
Coatue, Benchmark, Thrive Capital, Index Ventures
$90M
San Francisco, CA-based passwordless authentication startup
 
Sapphire Ventures, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Bond, Transformation Capital, Green Innovations
$163M
New York, NY-based maker of physical therapy hardware
 
Greenspring Associates, Felicis Ventures, Craft Ventures
$94M
San Francisco, CA-based labor marketplace for nurses and other health professionals
 
Artemis Fund, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Franklin Templeton, Launchpad Capital, AltaIR Capital, OneWay Ventures, Unlock Venture Partners, Jim McKelvey
$26MLos Angeles, CA-based financial planning tool for parents
 
Third Point Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, More Capital, Disruptive AI, Vertex Growth, 40North, Samsung Next, TCP
$250M
New York, NY-based transcription and captioning platform
 
GGV Capital, SV Angel, Accel, Bedrock Capital, CRV, Geodesic Capital, Greenoaks Capital, GV, 8VC, Flex Capital, Latacora, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global
$150M
San Francisco, CA-based front-end development company
 
The Radcliffe Cos, The Spruce House, CMIA Capital Partners
$165M
Philadelphia, PA-based online marketplace for luxury watches
 
Mayfair Equity Partners
$50M
New York, NY-based multi-asset alternative investment platform

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The Scherzer Deal Report: November 15-19, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$200M+
Fourth fund
 
$7.8B
Latest growth equity fund
 
$210M
Third fund
 
$16B
11th opportunities fund
 
$2.5B
Latest fund
 
$600M
Debut private equity fund
 
$127M
Second fund
 
$151M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Permira
$150M
San Francisco, CA-based hiking trail app
 
Cinven
Undisclosed
Durham, NC-based drug research services firm
 
Durational Capital Management
$286M
New York, NY-based mattress and bedding company
 
KKR, Global Infrastructure Partners
$15B
Dallas, TX-based data center operator
 
Partners Group
$2.2B
Duluth, GA-based maker of HVAC parts
 
TA Associates, True Wind Capital
e-Emphasys Technologies
Cary, NC-based provider of software to heavy equipment dealers and rental companies
 
Accel-KKRE
Undisclosed
Ann Arbor, MI-based provider of ERP software for metal service centers
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Boston, MA-based growth equity firm
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Needham, MA-based provider of tech content, data, and market research
 
Centre Partners
Undisclosed
Draper, UT-based maker of footwear
 
Riveter Capital
Undisclosed
Houston, TX-based provider of cafeteria-style meals
 
Roark Capital
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based franchisor and operator of over 1,000 math learning centers
 
Wynnchurch
Undisclosed
Portland, OR-based infrastructure equipment platform
 
Great Hill Partners
Undisclosed
Manhattan Beach, CA-based marketing and consumer insights platform
 
New Mountain Capital
Undisclosed
Buffalo Grove, IL-based maker of specialty agriscience materials
 
Eurazeo
Undisclosed
Boulder, CO-based provider of enterprise agility solutions
 
Aurora Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Inglewood, CA-based provider of gate automation services
 
New State Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Pine Brook, NJ-based paper recycling company

Venture Capital Deals

Matrix Capital Management, Surveyor Capital, Westlake Village BioPartners, Cowen Healthcare Investments, Decheng Capital, Marshall Wace, OrbiMed, RTW Investments, Samsara BioCapital, Tybourne Capital Management, venBio Partners
$250M
Los Angeles, CA-based biotech focused on accelerating drug development and commercialization
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Seen Seas Partners, Volcanics Ventures
$50M
San Mateo, CA-based provider of orchestration software for the cloud
 
Ascension Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures. PEAK6 Strategic Capital, Innovatus Capital Partners, Lux Capital, Lightstone Ventures
$77M
Burlingame, CA-based bioelectronic medicine company
 
Cormorant Asset Management, Atlas Venture, Newpath Partners, Sofinnova Partners, Casdin Capital, Janus Henderson Investors, Omega Funds, T. Rowe Price Associates, Wellington Management
$125M
Cambridge, MA-based epigenetic editing startup
 
Durable Capital Partners, D1 Capital Partners, Dragoneer
Faire
$400M
San Francisco, CA-based wholesale marketplace

Lightchain Capital, NT Investments, Morningside Ventures, Labcorp, Cultivation Capital, BioGenerator Ventures, Innovatus Capital Partners

$105M
St. Louis, MO-based developer of diagnostic tests for GI health
 
Bessemer Venture Partners
$16.4M
New York, NY-based small business management platform for the beauty and wellness market
 
Altimeter Capital, Goldman Sachs, Flex Capital, IVP, Menlo Ventures, Transformation Capital, Lux Capital, LeadEdge
$100M
New York, NY-based professional network for healthcare
 
Wing VC, Snowflake Ventures, super{set}, Norwest Venture Partners, Ridge Ventures
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of data cleanroom software
 
Amplo, JMPartners, Base Capital Funding, Freeman Group, ACVC, One Way Ventures, Binnacle Partners
$26M
Menlo Park, CA-based developer of self-driving software
 
The Raine Group, Premji Invest, General Catalyst, Victory Park Capital, Khosla Ventures
$555M
San Francisco, CA-based DTC consumer products platform
 
Kleiner Perkins, Stripe, Thrive Capital, Allen & Co., James Cordon, Lloyd Blankfein
$38M
New York, NY-based provider of branded payments and rewards products
 
Bessemer Venture Partners, Toba Capital, Switch Ventures
$25.9M
Santa Monica, CA-based provider of marketing software for real estate brokers
 
Bain Capital Tech Opportunities
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based product analytics company
 
Tiger Global, Tishman Speyer, Index Ventures, Homebrew Ventures
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based project management software for architects
 
Bessemer Venture Partners, SYN Ventures
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based atomized network security startup
 
Ceros Capital Markets, Rock Creek Capital, Springtide Capital, Spark Growth Ventures, Blueprint Health, Blackbrook Management Group
$25M
Salt Lake City, UT-based digital lab and pathology platform for dermatologists
 
SignalFire, Link Ventures, 7wireVentures, Viola Ventures, Picus Capital
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based healthcare fintech startup
 
Craft Ventures, Flex Capital
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of APIs for making B2B data products
 
Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, SignalFire, Insight Partners
$50M
Mountain View, CA-based serverless database startup
 
YC Continuity, Accel, IVP, Sapphire Ventures
$201M
Lehi, UT-based customer messaging platform for local businesses
 
General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, BoxGroup, Rock Health, Sachin Jain
$43.5M
New York, NY-based API data platform for care decisions
 
Integrated Capital, Great Oaks VC, Pacific Tiger Group, Sope Creek Capital, Clearco
$27.5M
San Francisco, CA-based food and beverage consumer packaged goods startup
 
March Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Snowflake, Khosla Ventures, Fidelity, Capital One Ventures, General Catalyst, Sapphire Ventures
$100M
Palo Alto, CA-based business intelligence company
 
Coatue and DST Global, Dragoneer, Gopher Asset Management, G Squared, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Old Well Partners, Ribbit Capital, Sands Capital, Ventura Capital, Vy Capital
$280M
San Francisco, CA-based neobank focused on credit
 
Oak HC/FT, SoftBank, Cathay Innovation, Greycroft
$200M
Austin, TX-based business development platform

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The Scherzer Deal Report: November 8-12, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$500M
Second tech growth equity fund
 
$15M
Debut fund
 
$10M
Debut fund
 
$1.4B
Seventh fund
 
$130M
Fifth fund
 
$690M
Third growth equity fund
 
$817M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Gemspring Capital
Undisclosed
Gaithersburg, MD-based provider of case management software for government customers
 
Highgate, Cerberus Capital Management
Undisclosed
Irving, TX-based owner of 160 La Quinta-branded hotels
 
Clinical Ink
Undisclosed
Iowa City, IA-based provider of clinical study design services
 
Teleo Capital Management
Undisclosed
Boulder, CO-based provider of technical content management solutions for the aviation and defense industries
 
ArcLight Capital Partners
$200M
EV fleet financing firm
 
TA Associates
Undisclosed
Hartford, CT-based provider of cloud software to the P&C insurance market
 
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, Intermountain Ventures, Novant Health, Rex Health Ventures, Spectrum Health Ventures, UNC Health, Kaiser Permanente, Mayo Clinic, SV Health Investors, H.I.G. BioHealth Partners
Undisclosed
Englewood, CO-based pharma compounder
 
Advent International, Permira, Crosspoint Capital, CPP Investments, GIC, ADIA
Undisclosed
Cybersecurity company
 
Orangewood Partners
Undisclosed
Taco Bell franchisee with over 250 stores in the U.S.
 
TZP Group
Undisclosed
Phoenix, AZ-based bathroom remodelling franchise
 
The Blackstone Group, Francisco Partners, The Rise Fund
Undisclosed
Wisconsin Rapids, WI-based provider of a pre-K-12 learning platform
 
Gryphon Investors
Undisclosed
Medical skincare products maker
 
Platinum Equity
Undisclosed
Wilmington, DE-based water treatment firm
 
J.C. Flowers
Undisclosed
Arcadia, WI-based business and personal insurer
 
Spectrum Equity
$162.5M
Fayetteville, AR-based provider of tax and regulatory compliance software

Venture Capital Deals

Flagship Ventures
$50M
Cambridge, MA-based transfer RNA platform
 
Naval Ravikant, Spearhead, Seven Seven Six, Vibe Capital, Breyer Capital, Shrug Capital, Apollo Projects, Tom Brady, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Alex Morgan
$75M
P2P marketplace for sports cards
 
The Blackstone Group, Banco Santander
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based developer of EV battery swapping tech
 
F-Prime Capital, JAZZ Venture Partners, Sway Ventures, SVB Ventures
$36M
Los Angeles, CA-based immersive therapeutics startup
 
Temasek, Ally Bridge Group, TCG Crossover, Arrowmark Partners, Deep Track Capital, Great Point Ventures, Illumina Ventures, Janus Henderson, Logos Capital, Ono Venture Investment, Piper Heartland Healthcare Capital, Ridgeback Capital Investments, Section 32, Surveyor Capital, T. Rowe Price, Tao Capital Partners, Tekla Capital Management, Woodline Partners
$215M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of generic medicines for liver and CNS diseases
 
General Catalyst, Casdin Capital
Boston, MA-based precision medicine startup focused on neurology
 
SoftBank, Giant Ventures, NEA, Morningside Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Obvious Ventures, Rainfall Ventures, Firstminute Capital, BoxGroup, SV Angel
$50M
New York, NY-based home renovation digitization platform
 
Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, Falcon Edge Capital, Altimeter, Benchmark, Coatue, Eclipse Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Vy Capital
$250M
Sunnyvale, CA-based AI chipmaker
 
Kindred Ventures, T. Rowe Price, General Catalyst, Viking Global Investors, Emerson
$100M
Burlingame, CA-based medical diagnostics company
 
Liberty Strategic Capital, Warburg Pincus, Battery Ventures, General CatalystM12, AXA Venture Partners, Acero Capital
$150M
Los Altos, CA-based developer of code security tools
 
K1 Investment Management and JVP
$100M
San Jose, CA-based desktop computing performance monitoring company
 
Magnetar Capital
$50M
New York, NY-based cloud infrastructure services provider
 
CapitalG, Forerunner Ventures, Greylock
$75M
San Francisco, CA-based e-commerce platform
 
Morningside Ventures, TLV Partners, Sapir Venture Partners, Benon Group
$40M
Boston, MA-based AI drug discovery platform
 
Kleiner Perkins, Altimeter Capital, Lachy Groom, 01 Advisors, Upfront Ventures, Founders Fund
$125M
San Francisco, CA-based workplace performance analytics platform
 
Iconiq, Alkeon Capital, Salesforce Ventures, GV Capital, Cowboy Ventures, Leaders Fund
$100M
San Diego, CA-based security and compliance automation startup
 
Eminence Capital, Longview Capital Advisors, ArrowMark Partners
$40M
Chicago, IL-based provider of compliance SaaS for highly-regulated industries
 
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Goldman Sachs, Pivot Investment Partners, Crane Venture Partners, Celesta Capital
$100M
Mountain View, CA-based open-source ML automation platform
 
Insight Partners, Seraphim Space Investment, Strategic Development Fund, Jacobs Engineering Group, Gula Tech Adventures, 116 Street Ventures, New North Ventures, Advance Publications, Razor’s Edge Ventures, NightDragon, SVB Capital, Shield Capital, Adage Capital
$145M
Herndon, VA-based RF signal mapping and analytics company
 
Left Lane Capital, Santa Barbara Venture Partners, Kevin Hart, Whitney Cummings, Mark Cuban, Manny Machado, Greenspring Associates, The Raine Group, Anchor Capital, Gaingels, Conductive Ventures, Blue Run Ventures
$120M
New York, NY-based state lottery app
 
SIP Global Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, CRV, Muirwoods Ventures, Harpoon Ventures, StepStone Group, Gopher Asset Management, Walleye Capital, Aliya Capital Partners
$125M
Mountain View, CA-based self-driving trucking startup
 
McRock Capital, Insight Partners, Taiwania Capital, CPP Investments, Intel Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Far Eastern Group, Walsin Lihwa, AI FundLanding AI$57MPalo Alto, CA-based manufacturing AI startupReimagined Ventures, Fiscus Ventures, PEAK6 Strategic Capital, Section 32, Sands Capital, TDK Ventures, Elementum Ventures, Debiopharm, Novartis
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based cell engineering platform
 
Ford Foundation, S&P Global, Hamilton Lane, Omidyar Network
$21M
New York, NY-based provider of ESG reporting metrics for PE firms and private companies
 
Undisclosed
$35M
Boston, MA-based biotech focused on ophthalmic diseases like diabetic retinopathy
 
Thoma Bravo
$110M
Raleigh, NC-based customer analytics platform
 
Hanaco VC
$15M
Livermore, CA-based on-demand home appliance repair and insurance service
 
Horizons Ventures, TPG Growth
$18.7M
Austin, TX-based hiring platform and network for restaurant workers
 
Arcus Biosciences, Bill Rieflin
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based developer of chemotherapy-boosting treatments
 
T. Rowe Price, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Tiger Global, Commerce Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures
$450M
New York, NY-based platform for digital identity trust
 
Liberty City Ventures, GSR, Exor Feeds
$15M
New York, NY-based provider of crypto trade surveillance and risk-monitoring software
 
Great Point Ventures, Gutbrain Ventures, PBJ Capital, Crosscut Ventures, Flying Fish Ventures
$17M
Seattle, WA-based developer of conversational intelligence APIs
 
Emergence Capital Partners, Global Founders Capital
$17M
New York, NY-based platform for fitness creators
 
Leaders Fund, ServiceNow, Capgemini, Salesforce, Shasta Ventures
$35M
Chicago, IL-based 3D visual commerce platform
 
Scale Venture Partners
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of physical office usage software
 
Ocgrow Ventures, Khosla Ventures, West River Group, Glico, Physician Partners, Bold Capital Group
$54M
Bellevue, WA-based systems biology startup
 
Battery Ventures, Insight Partners, Altimeter Capital, Tiger Global
$200M
Mountain View, CA-based business automation integration platform
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The Scherzer Deal Report: November 1-5, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$350M
Fifth fund
 
$575M
Sixth hybrid fund-of-funds
 
$16.8B
13th flagship buyout fund
 
$1.4B
Seventh fund
 
$275M
Fifth fund
 
$740M
Fourth fund
 
$550M
Deep-tech VC fund

Private Equity Deals

Arsenal Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Lowell, MA-based maker of carbon components for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolyzer
 
KKR
Undisclosed
Vermilion, OH-based maker of food processing equipment
 
H.I.G. Capital
Undisclosed
Charlotte, NC-based provider of fire and life safety management services
 
O2 Investment Partners
Undisclosed
Burnsville, MN-based residential roof replacement company
 
GTCR
Undisclosed
Holtsville, NY-based provider of employee background screening services
 
The Carlyle Group
Undisclosed
Downers Grove, IL-based food processing and packaging equipment maker
 
Bain Capital
$150M
Ft. Lauderdale, FL-based new digital health insurance brokerage and care navigation platform
 
AE Industrial Partners
Undisclosed
Reston, VA-based provider of cloud, cybersecurity, and software development solutions to the U.S. intelligence community
 
Arsenal Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Parsippany, NJ-based healthcare marketing communications, training, and medical education agency
 
Berkshire Partners
Undisclosed
Rowley, MA-based maker of cutting tools for precision machining applications
 
TPG Growth
Undisclosed
Stamford, CT-based recycling and waste management company
 
Franklin Templeton
$1.75B
New York, NY-based private equity secondaries and co-investment manager
 
MiddleGround Capital
Undisclosed
Canal Fulton, OH-based maker of engineered precast concrete structures
 
OMERS Infrastructure
Undisclosed
Wilmington, DE-based distributed generation solar power producer
 
Thoma Bravo
$2B
Santa Barbara, CA-based provider of manufacturing and supply chain cloud software
 
Francisco Partners
Undisclosed
Cranbury, NJ-based online seller of area rugs and home decor
 
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Undisclosed
Brentwood, TN-based provider of allied health and outsourced operating room services
 
Monomoy Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based maker of highway safety products

Venture Capital Deals

Tribe Capital, NewView Capital, Nexus Venture Partners
$32M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of B2B sales intelligence and engagement software
 
RiverVest Venture Partners, T&W Medical, AXA IM Alts, Global Health Investment Corp., Ascensia Diabetes Care, Longevity Vision Fund, Falcon Edge Capital, Aphelion Capital, M Ventures, Hikma Ventures, Senvest, The Broe Group, Taisho Pharma, Cirrus Logic, EOFlow, Able Partners, JDRF T1D Fund
$100M
San Diego, CA-based developer of glucose sensor patches
 
SoftBank, Echo Street, Walleye Capital, Viking Global Investors, PeakSpan Capital, Counterpart Ventures
$150M
San Diego, CA-based provider of hospitality management software
 
NEA, Unusual Ventures, Cowboy Ventures
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based professional network for freelancers
 
TPG Growth, H.I.G. Growth Partners, CapitalG, Menlo Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, K9 Ventures
$202M
Oakland, CA-based investigation and litigation platform
 
Craft Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Uncorrelated Ventures
$32M
Chicago, IL-based open-source browser fingerprinting service
 
SoftBank, B Capital Group, Mirae Investment, DCM, Origin Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Semper Virens, Uncork Capital
$85M
San Francisco, CA-based automated gig and hourly hiring platform
 
Kayne Partners, JPMorgan Asset Management
$19M
Chicago, IL-based asset management program for adviser
 
Bayer, Redmile Group, Innovation Endeavors, Digitalis Ventures
$25M
Boston, MA-based developer of protein therapeutics for diabetes, growth disorders, and autoimmunity
 
Oak HC/FT, Cimarron Healthcare Capital
$50M
Thousand Oaks, CA-based network of ambulatory infusion centers
 
J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, PayPal Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Canapi, Dashfund, Nyca, ThirdPrime
$35M
New York, NY-based compliance-as-a-service startup
 
Apax Digital Fund
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based talent acquisition platform
 
Matrix Partners, Tyche Partners, AM Ventures
$50M
Boston, MA-based provider of 3D-printed braces
 
Addition, NEA
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based B2B integrations platform
 
Peak State Ventures, Starwood Capital, incision, AZ, Tekfen Ventures, Volt Capital, Brightstone, Naval Ravikant, Andreessen Horowitz, Building Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, 8VC, Founders Fund, Milstein family
$44M
Phoenix, AZ-based construction planning software startup
 
Andreessen Horowitz, D1 Capital, FTX, Binance, Raine Group, 32 Equity, Mantis VC, OneTeam Partners, The Kraft Group
$150M
Los Angeles, CA-based NFT games startup
 
Canapi Ventures, Fin VC, TTV Capital
$35MWhitefish, MT-based provider of real-time behavioral analytics for fraud prevention
 
Iconiq, Greylock, F-Prime Capital, Oak HC/FT
$100M
San Mateo, CA-based healthcare admin workflow automation company
 
Tiger Global, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Gaorong Capital, Kroger, SoftBank, T. Rowe Price, Woven Capital, Google
$600M
Mountain View, CA-based autonomous delivery startup
 
Tiger Global, Addition, Madrona Venture Group, Amplify Partners
$85M
Seattle, WA-based machine learning acceleration platform
 
SoftBank, TCG, Tiger Global, Canaan Partners, Initialized Capital, Seven Seven Six
$150M
Miami, FL-based provider of care and companionship solutions to seniors
 
Northpond Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Taiho Ventures, Section 32, Breakout Ventures, Tekla Capital Management, Creacion Ventures, KdT Ventures, Park West Asset Management, Alexandria Venture Investments
$65M
Cambridge, MA-based biotech focused on reprogramming the tumor microenvironment
 
OrbiMed, Health Catalyst Capital, Research Triangle Institute, Inova Health Systems, ATW Partners, SJF Ventures
$30M
Creve Coeur, MO-based clinical genomics software startup
 
FTV Capital
$160M
San Francisco, CA-based restaurant and hospitality accounts payable automation and payments platform
 
Edison Partners, StepStone Group, Stifel, Top Tier Capital Partners
$96M
Birmingham, AL-based provider of prepaid digital payment solutions
 
Raine Group, Sapphire Ventures, Scale Ventures, HPE, Bosch
$65M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of APIs for app messaging and data updates
 
Brighton Park Capital, Crosslink Capital, NewView Capital, RPS Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, .406 Ventures
$120M
Redwood City, CA-based master data management platform
 
Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group
$39M
San Francisco, CA-based maker of instruments for ocean data collection
 
SoftBank, Carbide Ventures
$234M
Mountain View, CA-based enterprise customer data platform
 
Starwood Capital, Freedom Mortgage, Human Ventures, Marcelo Claure
$43.9M
New York, NY-based digital mortgage serving platform
 
Bain Capital
$200M
Minneapolis, MN-based messaging platform for hourly workers
 
Accel
$30M
Denver, CO-based maker of workplace collaboration tools

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The Scherzer Deal Report: October 25-29, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$105M
Debut fund
 
$90M
Third fund
 
$830M
Long-only biotech public equities fund
 
$1.4B
Latest early-stage and seed funds
 
$325M
Second fund
 
$3B
Tenth fund
 
$139M
Space-focused VC fund
 
$305M
Second fund
 
$360M
Third fund

Private Equity Deals

H.I.G. Capital
Undisclosed
Fairfax, VA-based digital transformation company
 
Cuadrilla Capital
Undisclosed
Mt. Laurel, NJ-based retail data management and analytics SaaS platform
 
Golden Gate Capital
Undisclosed
Carrollton, TX-based moving and storage company
 
Sverica Capital Management
Undisclosed
Neptune, NJ-based industrial systems integrator
 
Pamlico Capital
Undisclosed
Chicago, IL-based platform for IT decision-making
 
Beringer Capital
Undisclosed
Detroit, MI-based financial media company
 
Great Hill Partners
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based digital patient management SaaS company
 
Norwest Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Westwood, MA-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider
 
Platinum Equity
Undisclosed
Wichita, KS-based pet products distributor
 
Summit Partners
Undisclosed
Irvington, NY-based clean haircare brand
 
K1 Investment Management
$135M
Shelton, CT-based provider of drop ship and marketplace functionality
 
T. Rowe Price
$4.2B
San Francisco, CA-based private equity investment firm focusing on distressed credit
 
Periscope Equity
Undisclosed
Austin, TX-based IT services and business process management consulting firm
 
Brookfield Business Partners
Undisclosed
Las Vegas, NV-based lottery business of slot machine maker

Venture Capital Deals

Tiger Global, Coatue, Index Ventures, Alkeon Capital
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based API platform for ML model creation
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Coatue, Addition, DFJ, Pantera Capital
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based blockchain developer platform
 
Learn Capital, A-Street Ventures, Emerson Collective
$215M
New York, NY-based publisher of curriculum and educational assessment programs
 
Norwest Venture Partners, Two Sigma Ventures, Foundation Capital, First Round Capital, Village Global
$33M
San Francisco, CA-based AI data verification startup
 
Bain Capital, Bain Life Sciences and insiders Takeda Pharma, Polaris Partners
$300M
Boston, MA-based cardiovascular biotech
 
RA Capital, Janus Henderson
$25M
Cambridge, MA-based oncology biotech
 
H.I.G. BioHealth Partners, Accelmed Partners, Sanofi Ventures, Health Catalyst Capital, Revelation Partners, K2 HealthVentures
$52M
New York, NY-based digital therapeutics startup focused on depression and chronic pain
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners
$400M
San Diego, CA-based workplace productivity platform
 
National Grid Partners, Autotech Ventures, Cisco Investments, Energy Innovation Capital, London Technology Club, Vanedge Capital, Wing VC
$20M
San Jose, CA-based image and video analysis startup
 
Accomplice, Agman Partners, Alphemy Capital, Continue Capital, CMT Digital, DFG Capital Management, Fenbushi Capital, HashKey Capital, Rising Tide Capital, Imperii Partners, Metaplanet
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based platform for crypto offerings
 
Gigafund, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Lennar, Fifty Years, Naval Ravikant, Lowercase Chris Sacca, Bruce Richards
$60M
Los Angeles, CA-based modular home startup
 
TCV, General Atlantic, Eurazeo
$250M
Cambridge, MA-based log management and cybersecurity company
 
Koch Disruptive Technologies, BlackRock, Emerson, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Allegis Cyber, Canaan, DataTribe, Energy Impact Partners, National Grid Partners, Schweitzer Engineering Labs, Global Reserve Group, Rockwell Automation
$200M
Hanover, MD-based cybersecurity startup focused on industrial controls
 
TI Platform, Accel, Sequoia Capital, Wing VC, Irongrey, GC1 Holdings
$40M
Palo Alto, CA-based cross-border trade finance platform for SMBs
 
Temasek, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Union Tech Ventures, Harel Insurance & Finance, Pontifax AgTech, CPP Investments, KSH Capital, Princeville Capital, Wharton Equity Ventures.
$200M
New York, NY-based provider of on-demand fulfillment solutions
 
Bain Capital, Acadia Woods Partners
$43M
Sacramento, CA-based network automation startup
 
Tiger Global, Coatue
$400M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of musculoskeletal pain solutions
 
01A, Lachy Groom, Elad Gil, Steph Curry, Crosscut Ventures, Freestyle Capital, SaaS Ventures
$20M
Los Angeles, CA-based physical security startup
 
Blackstone Growth, Battery Ventures, Mile Paulus
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based legal management platform
 
CICC Capital
$63M
Cleveland, OH-based biotech focused on blood cancer
 
Jazz Venture Partners, Red Tree VC.
$25M
Burlingame, CA-based developer of neurostimulation devices for severe depression
 
Blackstone Growth, Tiger Global, GSR Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, WTI
$304M
Palo Alto, CA-based cloud platform for clinical research
 
Lilly Ventures, Merck, Bayer, Sofinnova Ventures, Arch Venture Partners
$55M
Seattle, WA-based biotech focused on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
 
Prelude Ventures, TPG Rise Climate, Clearvision Ventures, Parkway Ventures, Bain & Co., EDF, SMBC, The Ferrante Group, Alumni Ventures, New Valley Ventures, NGP, Sallyport Investments
$101M
Tempe, AZ-based climate accounting platform
 
SoftBank, Steadfast Capital Management, Insight Partners, Redpoint eventures
$75M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of low-code workflow management software
 
Insight Partners, Daher Capital, Greylock, Upfront Ventures, Advancit Capital
$22M
Los Angeles, CA-based backend game engine
 
Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley’s Counterpoint Global, Vulcan Capital, Durable Capital Partners, The Rise Fund
$154M
Seattle, WA-based e-bike brand
 
PeakSpan Capital
$22M
Mountain View, CA-based performance enablement platform
 
New York State Common Retirement Fund, GNC, Armory Square Ventures , Excell Partners
$16.3M
Geneva, NY-based meal delivery service
 
VMG Partners, Thirty Five Ventures, Table Management, Beechwood Capital, Silas Capital, Goldcrest Capital
$20M
New York, NY-based ear piercing startup
 
Tiger Global, Valia Ventures, Fin VC, Lachy Groom
$25M
New York, NY-based hotel payment startup
 
Fidelity, Monashee, ArrowMark Partners, Republic Capital, Raptor Group, Infinite Capital, Embedded Ventures, Fortistar, K3 Ventures, Rosecliff, SV Pacific Ventures, Laurence Tosi, Dmitry Balyasny, Venrock, Eclipse Ventures, Fontinalis Partners
$200M
Hawthorne CA-based flight automation tech startup
 
Telia Group, Ayala Tom and Matt Gallo, Norwest Venture Partners, Wing VC, Alter Venturea
$26M
Pleasanton, CA-based phishing defense startup
 
Silver Lake, Advent International, Oaktree Capital Management, PEAK6 Investments, Corner Capital
$1B
Boston, MA-based Amazon merchant acquirer
 
Initialized Capital, TI Platform Management
$142M
San Mateo, CA-based digital pharmacy
 
Craft Ventures, Battery Ventures, Tiger Global, Uncork Capital
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based sales prospecting platform
 
Insight Partners, CVS Health Ventures, FirstMark Capital, BCBS Venture Fund, 3L Capita
$118M
Ann Arbor, MI-based provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment

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The Scherzer Deal Report: October 18-22, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$1B
Fourth private equity secondaries fund
 
$2.3B
Fifth set of private credit funds

Private Equity Deals

Ares Management
Undisclosed
West Hollywood, CA-based provider of aesthetic dermatology
 
StoicLane
Undisclosed
Roseville, CA-based appraisal management company
 
The Carlyle Group, Amgen Ventures, Intermountain Ventures, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, McKesson Ventures, Northpond Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Population Health Partners
$430M
Campbell, CA-based data analytics platform for streamlining clinical trial
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based shapewear company
 
Trilantic North America
Undisclosed
Harrisburg, PA-based provider of digital marketing services to SMBs

Venture Capital Deals

New Legacy Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Catapult Ventures, JS Capital, HCVC
$28M
Santa Clara, CA-based optical gyroscope startup
 
Breyer Capital, Naval Ravikant, General Catalyst
$15.7
MNew York, NY-based online platform for professional services firms
 
Matrix Capital Management, West
Cap
$90M
Kansas City, MO-based worker’s comp and musculoskeletal health company
 
Greenoaks
$300M
San Francisco, CA-based corporate credit card company focused on startups
 
Prime Movers Lab, Rio Tinto, Idealab, Time Ventures
$35M
Pasadena, CA-based maker of machines that remove carbon from the atmosphere
 
Celesta Capital, Yobi Partners, Conviction Investment Partners
$16.7M
Foster City, CA-based provider of security camera footage analytics
 
NEA, AV8, Greycroft, Eniac Ventures
$45M
Culver City, CA-based observability and data platform
 
Insight Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Headline, Storm Ventures, Industry Ventures, NextWorld Capital
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based observability platform
 
ClearVision Ventures, MPower Partners
$54M
San Mateo, CA-based climate risk analytics company
 
Pfizer Ventures, EcoR1 Capital, Sanofi Ventures, Tekla Capital Management, Superstring Capital, NS Investment, OrbiMed, Vida Ventures, MPM Capital, Colt Ventures, Hunt Technology Ventures, Osage University Partners.
$80M
Menlo Park, CA-based genetic medicines developer
 
Sequoia Capital, Greenoaks, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Initialized Capital, YC, Threshold Ventures
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based employee onboarding management platform
 
Eldridge, Allegis Cyber, Accenture Ventures, Workday Ventures, the Partnership Fund For New York City
$40M
Palo Alto, CA-based provider of workforce transformation and labor market development SaaS
 
S3 Ventures, Next Coast Ventures, BP Capital Management, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Launchpad Capital, Early Light Ventures
$20M
Austin, TX-based digital mortgage company
 
NGP ETP, 2040 Foundation, The Engine, Safar Partners, Prime Impact Fund, Embark Ventures, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
$38M
Boston, MA-based MIT spinout focused on reducing energy use in manufacturing
 
Spruce House Partnership, D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global, EPIQ Capital Group, Ankona Capital Partners
$275M
Los Angeles, CA-based media measurement firm
 
7wire Ventures, General Catalyst, Dragoneer, Cigna Ventures, Leverage Health Solutions, Leaps by Bayer, SV Health Investors, H.I.G. Capital, Bluestem Capital
$43M
San Diego, CA-based provider of an at-home psoriasis treatment

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The Scherzer Deal Report: October 11-15, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$150M
Debut fund
 
$1B
Fourth fund
 
$400M
Fund focused on cybersecurity and enterprise software companies
 
$2.2B
Second opportunistic credit fund
 
$85M
Second fund
 
$555M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Kinderhook Industries
Undisclosed
Tempe, AZ-based maker of ATVs and other sports vehicles
 
HBM Holdings
Undisclosed
Fenton, MO-based maker of flow-control products
 
Clearlake Capital Group
$5.2B
Santa Monica, CA-based human resources software company
 
StoicLane
$175M
San Jose, CA-based mortgage originator
 
GTCR
Undisclosed
Frisco, TX-based provider of public safety policy and training solutions
 
Francisco Partners
Undisclosed
Walnut Creek, CA-based legal software provider
 
Wellspring Capital Management
Undisclosed
Glen Mills, PA-based sterile compounding company
 
Littlejohn & Co.
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based provider of recurring facility services
 
Warburg Pincus
Undisclosed
Windsor, CT-based consulting, engineering and construction firm
 
SoftBank
$400M
Carlsbad, CA-based activewear company

Venture Capital Deals

Viola Ventures, Viola Fintech, CommerzVentures, North Coast Ventures
$70M
New York, NY-based embedded finance startup
 
Primus Capital
$15.5M
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based gamified sales management platform
 
ION Crossover Partners
$20M
Mountain View, CA-based cyber insurance startup
 
Core Innovation Capital, Portag3 Ventures, Greylock Capital Management
$22M
Salt Lake City, UT-based payroll
 
APIGoldman Sachs, Spring Mountain Capital, Blue Heron Capital, Allos Ventures, Ohio Innovation Fund, JobsOhio, Rev1 Ventures, Draper Triangle Ventures, JumpStart
$60M
Columbus, OH-based collaboration governance platform
 
Warburg Pincus, Centana Growth Partners, Global Atlantic Financial Group, PIMCO
$56M
New York, NY-based quant development platform for custom trading and risk management apps
 
Volition Capital, Moore Strategic Ventures, Glasswing Ventures, Data Point Capital
$22M
Boston, MA-based cyber risk ratings startup
 
Warburg Pincus
$170M
New York, NY-based vet clinic chain
 
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Obvious Ventures, B37 Ventures and Presidio Ventures
$140M
Redwood City, CA-based logistics robotics company
 
Lone Pine Capital, BOND, Interplay Ventures
$110M
Sacramento, CA-based CRM startup focused on influencer marketing for e-commerce brands
 
Viking Global Investors, Capital One Ventures, Level Equity, Quest Venture Partners, Uncork Capital
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based sales engagement platform for companies using Salesforce
 
Owl Capital, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, Allianz Life Ventures, William Blair
$100M
Chicago, IL-based structured investing platform
 
Alkeon Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Balderton Capital
$125M
San Francisco, CA-based virtual and live events platform
 
Tiger Global, Norwest Venture Partners, 8VC, Exor, Base Partners, Sempervirens Fund
$110M
Seattle, WA-based HR interviewing platform
 
B Capital Group, Telstra Ventures, Costanoa Ventures
$80M
San Francisco, CA-based health savings account startup
 
Francisco Partners
$50M
Foster City, CA-based 5G monetization company
 
Commerce Ventures, Hudson Structured Capital Management, Ally Bank, CreditEase
$22M
New York, NY-based product protection platform
 
Flare Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Frist Cressey Ventures, CVS, Takeda
$23M
New York, NY-based provider of virtual care for GI issues
 
Tiger Global Management, BOND, Lightspeed Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Reach Capital, Coatue, FundersClub, SV Angel
$110M
San Francisco, CA-based live video platform for online classes
 
SoftBank
$300M
Palo Alto, CA-based provider of connected home
 
SaaSCM Ventures, Point72 Ventures, 500 Startups, Envestnet
$16M
San Jose, CA-based “DeFi for traditional finance” startup
 
Coatue, Lightspeed Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, Pathbreaker Ventures
$100M
Mountain View, CA-based automated aviation startup
 
Insight Partners, Blossom Capital, Inovo Venture Partners, Hoxton Ventures
$15M
Redwood City, CA-based management platform for infrastructure-as-code
 
Upstart, Stellar Development Foundation, Kindred Ventures, J. Safra Group, IVP, Revolution Growth, Lowercase Capital
$145M
Los Angeles, CA-based online loan application platform for emerging markets
 
Versant Ventures, Samsara BioCapital
$50M
La Jolla, CA-based antibody-based biotech focused on oncology and autoimmune diseases
 
Tiger Global
$298M
New York, NY-based charting platform and social network for traders and investors
 
Greenoaks Capital, Elad Gil, Base Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Group 11, Zeev Ventures
$275M
Palo Alto, CA-based enterprise travel and spend management platform
 
Point Break Capital Management, Motive Partners, Senator Investment Group, TPG, BlackRock, T. Rowe Price
$208M
New York-based bond trading platform
 
Felicis, Insight Partners, Bond, Coatue
$135M
SF-based dataset optimization startup
 
SIG, Initialized Capital, CEAS Investments, TI Platform, NFX, Eric Wu, Miras
$55M
San Francisco, CA-based flexible furnished housing startup
 
Insight Partners
$76M
Boston, MA-based billing and revenue recognition company

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The Scherzer Deal Report: October 4-8, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Firms

$40M
Debut fund
 
$1.5B
Midmarket secondaries fund and a co-investment fund
 
$20M
Second fund
 
$4.3B
Third U.S. real estate opportunities fund
 
$850M
Second fund focused on cancer drug developers
 
$880M
Third fund focused on private biotech companies
 
$8.35B
11th flagship growth equity fund
 
$5.6B
Ninth flagship buyout fund

Private Equity Deals

Industrial Growth Partners
Undisclosed
Santa Clara, CA-based maker of quick-turn printed circuit board prototypes
 
Ares Management
Undisclosed
Charlottesville, VA-based clean energy generation company
 
Linden Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Westbury, NY-based provider of biological specimens
 
Graycliff Partners
Undisclosed
Hayward, CA-based maker of plastic and metal parts for the semiconductor capital equipment, aerospace, and medical device markets.
 
Meritage Group
Undisclosed
Northbrook, IL-based Chicago-style pizza chain
 
TPG
Undisclosed
Bellevue, WA-based automation and workflow management platform
 
One Identity
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA-based provider of identity access management solutions
 
ChrysCapital
Undisclosed
Ft. Lauderdale, FL-based customer experience management firm
 
Sycamore Partners
$1.2B
Woodinville, WA-based winery
 
Arlington Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Alexandria, VA-based government advisory
 
Providence Equity Partners, Spectrum Equity
Undisclosed
Tulsa, OK-based provider of truck driver recruiting software
 
RLJ Equity
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based beauty school
 
Pharos Capital Group
Undisclosed
Phoenix, AZ-based provider of hospice, skilled home health, and palliative care services
 
Wellbeam Consumer Health
Undisclosed
Seattle, WA-based maker of plant-based skincare products

Venture Capital Deals

Lightspeed Venture Partners, GIC
$65M
San Francisco, CA-based restaurant food delivery startup
 
ADM Capital, Rabo Food & Agri Innovation Fund, iAngels, FirstTime, J-Ventures, UpWest, Entrée Capital, Good Company, the Arison Group, Gaingels
$15M
Fresno, CA-based apiculture startup
 
Mednax
$25M
Portland, OR-based pediatric healthcare platform
 
01 Advisors, Index Ventures, Zoom Apps Fund
$20.5M
New York, NY-based job interview platform
 
Hanwha Impact Partners, Horizons Ventures
$35M
Boston, MA-based DNA data storage platform
 
General Atlantic, Founders Fund, Addition, Greylock, Lux Capital
$200M
Issaquah, WA-based data observability startup
 
Coatue, QED, Floodgate, Upside Ventures, Resolute Ventures, Abstract Ventures, Bill Ackman, Ari Emanuel
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based social investing platform
 
Great Hill Partners
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based enterprise ML ops platform
 
Insight Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Madrona Ventures, Root Ventures
Esper
$60M
Seattle, WA-based dev-ops platform for devices
 
Nextech Invest, BVF Partners, Samsara Biocapital, Morningside, Casdin Capital, Newpath Partners, Novartis Venture Fund, CRV, 6 Dimensions Capital
$78M
Cambridge, MA-based biotech seeking to reprogram enzymes without patient side effects
 
Mayfield, MissionBio Capital, Builders VC, VSC Ventures
$20.5M
San Francisco, CA-based glucose monitoring tech startup
 
Anthos Capital, Section 32, Greylock, Moonshots Capital
$50M
Poway, CA-based privacy engineering-as-a-service startup
 
Antaeus Enterprises, Stephen Eckert, Omega Advisors
$15M
Lexington, MA-based blood storage tech startup
 
Baillie Gifford
$370M
San Francisco, CA-based senior care network
 
Third Point Ventures, Golub Capital, Gaingels, Delta-v Capital, August Capital, Tahoma Ventures, DCVC, Engineering Capital, Vistara Growth
$40M
San Francisco, CA-based network observability startup
 
Shine Capital, Sequoia Capital, YC, Lakehouse Ventures, Brand Foundry Ventures
$25M
New York, NY-based developer of natural microbial cultures
 
Thomvest Ventures, OMERS Growth Equity
$100M
Palo Alto, CA-based life insurance startup
 
Define Ventures, Brook Byers, Khosla Ventures, McKesson Ventures, Time Ventures
$40M
El Segundo, CA-based provider of virtual clinical trial software
 
Left Lane Capital, Galaxy Interactive, Tru Arrow Partners
$110M
Overland Park, KS-based fractional investment platform for fine art
 
Altimeter Capital, Benchmark, Quiet Capital
$85M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of payments operations software
 
Permira
$150M
New York, NY-based customer data infrastructure company
 
Arch Venture Partners, Amgen, Alexandria Venture Investments, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Catalio Capital Management, F-Prime Capital, Invus, Logos Capital, Mubadala, Newpath Partners, Polaris Partners, re.Mind Capital, SoftBank, Surveyor Capital, Waycross Ventures
$500M
Watertown, MA-based developer of precision medicines for brain diseases
 
NEA, Andreessen Horowitz, Amdocs, Comcast Ventures, Pillar VC, Ridgeline Ventures
$30M
Somerville, MA-based developer of deep learning inference software
 
Insight Partners
$35M
Austin, TX-based edge computing platform for water utilities
 
Knox Lane, Ainge Advisory, KSV Global
$225M
Lehi, UT-based e-commerce accelerator
 
CRV, Sequoia Capital, Bow Capital, YC, Artisanal Ventures, Hack VC
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based environments-as-a-service startup
 
NEA
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of in-person clinical trial software
 
Altimeter Capital, Redpoint Ventures, True Ventures
$135M
Cambridge, MA-based service mesh startup
 
Greycroft, Notion Capital, Anthemis, Continental Grain, Syngenta, Ascot
$46.5M
Chicago, IL-based insure-tech focused on commodity price volatility
 
BOND, Sequoia Capital, Forerunner Ventures, Tusk Ventures
$50M
Denver, CO-based sustainable lawn care startup
 
Declaration Partners, Kinnevik, WndrCo, W. R. Berkley, Menlo Ventures
$100M
Santa Monica, CA-based insurance infrastructure startup
 
Durable Capital Partners, Alkeon Capital Management, Hyundai Motor Co., Advent International, Index Ventures
$250M
Pleasanton, CA-based auto retail platform
 
Leeds Illuminate, 7GC, Initialized Capital, OCA Ventures, Citi, High Alpha, Grotech Ventures, SVB
$80M
Chicago, IL-based online talent marketplace for women
 
Sam Altman, Lachy Groom, Sequoia Capital, Thrive Capital, Casdin Capital, Dragoneer, Section 32, John Doerr, Spark Capital, Felicis Ventures, Sound Ventures, Arrowmark
$156M
New York, NY-based drug development platform
 
Iconiq, Sequoia Capital India, Perceptive Advisors, Corner Ventures, LTS Investments, Helena, Sofina
$140M
Mountain View, CA-based precision medicine company focused on chronic metabolic diseases
 
GV, Menlo Ventures
$24M
Mountain View, CA-based provider of corporate finance software
 
JAL Ventures, UP.Partners, F2 Capital, Arbor Ventures, Verizon Ventures, ICON Continuity Fund
$15M
Palo Alto, CA-based pay-per-mile motorcycle insurer
 
SoftBank, Sequoia Capital, and BMW iVentures
$130M
Redwood City, CA-based student transportation startup

|Scherzer Deal Report|

The Scherzer Deal Report: September 27-October 1, 2021

Here is this week’s Deal Report for private equity and venture capital activity for US-based PE and VC firms and portfolio companies, brought to you by Scherzer International.

PE and VC Funding

$100M
Debut incubator fund
 
$1.75B
Second tech growth equity fund
 
$110M
Fourth fund
 
$110M
Debut fund
 
$330M
Second fund
 
$4.5B
Fifth flagship U.S. growth equity fund
 
$325M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Nolan Capital
Undisclosed
Rancho Santa Margarita, CA-based water treatment service contractor
 
TA Associates
Undisclosed
Frederick, MD-based provider of wealth management solutions for ultra-high net worth clients, family offices, and foundations
 
Fort Point Capital
Undisclosed
Cedar Rapids, IA-based provider of telecom infrastructure asset refurbishment service
 
L Squared Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Oak Park, IL-based early childhood literacy solutions provider
 
MFG Partners
Undisclosed
Warfordsburg, PA-based rock crushing and screening company
 
Spectrum Equity
Undisclosed
Austin, TX-based subscription dental membership management platform
 
GTCR
Undisclosed
Buffalo Grove, IL-based flexographic printing company
 
Marlin Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Concord, MA-based provider of third-party risk and cybersecurity management software
 
Francisco Partners
Undisclosed
San Francisco, CA-based private company intelligence platform for the financial services industry
 
North Branch Capital
Undisclosed
Phoenix, AZ-based provider of aftermarket hydraulic kits for the ag and construction markets
 
Lindsay Goldberg
Undisclosed
Anaheim, CA-based quick-turn manufacturer of printed circuit boards
 
Ares Management
The Lockwood Group
Undisclosed
Stamford, CT-based medical communications business
 
Housatonic Partners
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based cloud and digital transformation services company
 
Alvarez & Marsal Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Novato, CA-based pet supplies company

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Venture Capital Investors

Insight Partners, March Capital, Lightspeed, Sorenson Ventures, Emergent Ventures
$35M
San Jose, CA-based data observability cloud
 
Cota Capital, BAM Funds, Magnetar Capital, Mint Ventures, Castor Ventures, Dream One Vision, Nvidia
$45M
Boston, MA-based digital surgery startup
 
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Canapi Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Avid Ventures, Felicis Ventures
$100M
New York, NY-based identity operating system for the financial sector
 
Viking Global Investors, Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Citi, Bank of America, Barclays, Wells Fargo Strategic Capital, Cowen, AllianceBernstein
$180M
New York, NY-based market intelligence and search platform
 
SoftBank, Whale Rock, Generation Investment Management, Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, Spark Capital
$200M
New York, NY-based tech staffing platform focused on training and connecting African developers with U.S. companies
 
Battery Ventures, Foundation Capital, Trinity Ventures, The House Fund, Swift Ventures
$19M
Mill Valley, CA-based ML observability startup
 
Fidelity, Atreides Management, Valor Equity Partners, Avigdor Willenz Group, GlobalLink1 Capital, Intel Capital, Sutter Hill Ventures, VentureTec
$50M
Santa Clara, CA-based fabless chip startup
 
Insight Partners, Kleiner Perkins, JLL Spark
$45M
New York, NY-based residential and office delivery platform
 
Treasury, Aflac Ventures, ID8 Investments, Kinnevik, Bessemer Venture Partners, Francisco Partners, Menlo Ventures, Anthemis Group, Globespan Capital Partners, Citi Ventures, Private Shares Fund
$60M
New York, NY-based digital investment advisor
 
Volery Capital Partners, Eldridge, Assurant Ventures, HSCM Bermuda
$60M
Jersey City, NJ-based provider of insurance and credit products to gig workers
 
TCV, Brookfield Technology Partners, 9Yards Capital, XYZ Venture Capital, HighSage Ventures
$125M
Nashville, TN-based construction finance platform
 
XTX Ventures, Romulus Capital, Insight Partners, B37 Ventures
$23M
Oakland, CA-based ag analytics company
 
Alumni Ventures, Eric Schmidt, Drive Capital, Verizon Ventures, Silicon Valley Bank
$30.7M
Chicago, IL-based audience campaign analytics company
 
Durable Capital, T. Rowe Price, Whale Rock Capital
$205M
San Francisco, CA-based cybersecurity insurance providerIndex
 
Ventures, First Round Capital, SemperVirens, XYZ Venture Capital, Magnify Ventures, Springbank Collective
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based employee leave platform
 
Artis Ventures, RA Capital Management, OMX Ventures
$70M
Boston, MA-based developer of psychedelic analog
 
Social Capital, Seven Seven Six, DBL Partners, Spero Ventures, Relilience Reserve, TIME Ventures, Tobi Lutke, Gaingels with Flight.vc, HBS Lady Angels, Awesome People Ventures, Massive, Drone.vc, Rob Ness Syndicate, Coalition angels
$36M
Seattle, WA-based reforestation startup
 
Morgan Stanley Expansion Capital, Ally Bridge, Norwest Venture Partners
$135M
Austin, TX-based electronic medical records miner
 
Group 11, Battery Ventures, Latitude, Local Globe, Greenfield Partners, Icon Ventures
$55M
Palo Alto, CA-based provider of stock options funding solutions
 
Silver Lake, Insight Partners, Endeavor
$350M
Jacksonville, FL-based new collectibles unit for sports merchandise retailer
 
GV, Define Ventures, Atomic
$32M
San Francisco, CA-based weight management startup
 
Iconiq, Sapphire Ventures, Meritech Capital Partners, Accel, Greylock
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based recruiting platform
 
Oak HC/FT, Costanoa Ventures. XYZ, SVB Capital, WestCap
$54M
San Francisco, CA-based virtual payment card enablement startup
 
Northpond Ventures, The Engine, Horizon Ventures, Mass Ventures
$30M
Cambridge, MA-based drug developer focused on the repeatome
 
Hanwha Solutions, SOSV, TechU Ventures, ff VC, Siddhi Capital
$25M
Berkeley, CA-based cultured meat startup
 
1 funding, Alpha Edison, Reimagined Ventures
$37M
Los Angeles, CA-based brain health assessment startup
 
Goldman Sachs, Kerig, LionTree Partners, Tenere Capital, Main Street Advisors, Live Nation, Foot Locker
$50M
Los Angeles, CA-based livestreamed shopping app
 
Accomplice, HighSage Ventures, Tull Investments
$45M
Omaha, NE-based tech-enabled provider of workers’ compensation, insurance, and payroll services
 
Ribbit Capital, Thrive Capital
$34M
San Francisco, CA-based cash advance startup focused on small businesses
 
Temasek, CPPIB, Bob Iger
$350M
Berkeley, CA-based animal-free dairy
 
Koch Disruptive Technologies, Covestro, Samsung Ventures, Citi, D. E. Shaw, Pegasus Tech Ventures
$25M
Palo Alto, CA-based quantum computing startup
 
Green Bay Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, NEA, Geodesic Capital
$62M
San Francisco, CA-based business decision-making startup
 
General Atlantic, Point72 Ventures, Primary Venture Partners
$60M
New York, NY-based healthcare technology company
 
Aspen Capital Group
$15M
San Jose, CA-based life insurance and annuity platform
 
Emerson Collective, Bessemer Venture Partners, Voyager Capital
$50M
Seattle, WA-based workplace analytics platform focused on pay equity
 
Insight Partners, GGV Capital, Bloomberg Beta, Heavybit, Silicon Valley CISO Investments
$35M
San Francisco, CA-based synthetic data set creation startup
 
Great Hill Partners, BGV, Pitango Ventures, Canvas Ventures
$100M
Redwood City, CA-based customer success platform
 
AmeriHealth Caritas, Blue Venture Fund, Chicago Ventures
$38M
Redwood City, CA-based hyper-local healthcare program and in-person social network for seniors
 
Point72 Ventures, NYCA Partners, DriveWealth
$35M
Chicago, IL-based digital assets infrastructure startup
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