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.
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Fundraising for PE & VC Funds
Access Holdings
Baltimore, MD
$805M
Second lower midmarket fund ($525M) and co-investment commitments (c. $280M)
Blackstone
$7.1B
Third energy transition credit fund
Revelstoke Capital Partners
Denver, CO
$1.7B
Third fund
Ribbit Capital
Palo Alto, CA
$800M
10th fintech-focused VC fund
Private Equity Deals
Apollo Global Management
Accent
Undisclosed amount
Tomball, TX-based provider of baling wires
Waste Connections
Arrowhead Environmental Partners
Undisclosed amount
AL-based non-hazardous solid waste management company
Symphony Technology Group
Avid Technology
Undisclosed amount
Burlington, MA-based media editing software maker
Benford Capital Partners
BSC Industries
Undisclosed amount
Canton, MA-based distributor of industrial automation and motion control products
Novacap
Cadent
$600M
New York, NY-based TV ad tech firm
Seaport Capital
CyberlinkASP
Undisclosed amount
Dallas, TX-based provider of outsourced IT management services
Kohlberg & Co.
Engage PEO
Undisclosed amount
Hollywood, FL-based provider of HR outsourcing solutions to SMBs
RedBird-IMI
EverWonder Studio
Undisclosed amount
New York, NY-based independent nonfiction content studio
Olympus Partners
MEI Rigging & Crating
Undisclosed amount
Albany, OR-based provider of rigging and machinery moving and related services
Willis & Smith Capital
Performance Stamping
Undisclosed amount
Carpentersville, IL-based provider of metal stamping to industrial customers
KKR
Simon & Schuster
$1.62B
New York, NY-based book publisher
Goldman Sachs Asset Management
Synthica Energy
Undisclosed amount
Cincinnati, OH-based developer of biogas from food waste
Clayton Dubilier & Rice
Veritiv
c. $2.3B
Atlanta, GA-based printing and packaging company
Venture Capital Deals
Bain Capital Life Sciences, TCGX, Blackrock, Commodore Capital, Cormorant Asset Management, HB Healthcare Investments, Invus, Marshall Wace, Redmile Group, T. Rowe Price, Venrock, Vivo Capital, Ascenta Capital, Lilly Asia Ventures, OrbiMed, SR One Capital Management
ADARx Pharmaceuticals
$200M
San Diego, CA-based developer of RNA therapeutics
Flagship Pioneering
Alltrna
$109M
Cambridge, MA-based transfer RNA startup focused on codon diseases
Eclipse Ventures, Intuitive Ventures, Puma Venture Capital, Vipul Patel
Capstan Medical
$31.4M
Santa Cruz, CA-based developer of robotic-assisted heart valve surgery tech
Owl Ventures, NEA
Fizz
$25M
Palo Alto, CA-based social app for college students
General Catalyst, the Parker Institute, Mubadala
Georgiamune
$75M
Gaithersburg, MD-based monoclonal antibody developer focused on oncology and autoimmune diseases.
Insight Partners, Baseline Ventures, Haystack, Upside Partnership, Octave Ventures, Mantis VC
Haus
$17M
Mountain View, CA-based marketing ROI analytics startup
Founders Fund
Neuralink
$280M
Fremont, CA-based brain implant startup
Riverwood Capital
One Model
$41M
Austin, TX-based provider of HR analytics software
Baird Capital, Jump Capital, LiveOak, NextCoast, TDF
Osano
$25M
Austin, TX-based data privacy management startup
TPG Rise, Clearvision Ventures, NGP, Prelude Ventures, Parkway Ventures, The Rice Investment Group, Bain & Co., EDF, Alumni Ventures, ENEOS Innovation Partners
Persefoni
$50M
Mesa, AZ-based climate management and accounting platform
Intact Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, General Catalyst, Founders Fund
Resilience
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based cyber risk platform
Blue Lion Global, Renegade Partners
Rightfoot
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based data connectivity startup for financial services
Macquarie Capital, Polaris Partners, .406 Ventures, F-Prime Capital Partners
Simon Data
$54M
New York, NY-based customer data platform
OVN Capital, Adit Capital, TSG, Forgepoint Capital
Symmetry Systems
$17.7M
San Jose, CA-based data security posture management startup
NewRoad Capital Partners, Progress Ventures, BDMI, S4S Ventures, Arbour Way Investors
Tracer
$18.1M
New York, NY-based business data aggregation and normalization platform
General Catalyst, Next47
Tractian
$45M
Atlanta, GA-based industrial asset monitoring startup
Temasek, Shell Ventures, Bidra Innovation Ventures, BlueScope, Galp, Samsung Venture Investment, Toppan Ventures, Tupras Ventures, Yara Growth Ventures, Zeon Ventures
Verdagy
$73M
Moss Landing, CA-based developer of electrolyzer tech for industrials
Capital One Ventures, ServiceNow
Veza
$15M
Los Gatos, CA-based identity management platform
Smith Point Capital, Citi
Virtualitics
$37M
Pasadena, CA-based data analytics and 3D visualization platform
Daniel Gross, Nat Friedman, Coatue, Insight Partners, Felicis, BOND, BloombergBeta
Weights & Biases
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based ML ops platform