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Silicon Valley real estate
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worse

Venture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunch

Thoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at €1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon Canals

The 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
8 hours ago

A Billionaire Is Buying Entire Businesses and Converting Them to Run With AI

Private equity, commonly known as 'termite capitalism,' reflects an industry focused on extractive strategies with detrimental effects on employees and communities.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Dutch VCs raise 3.2B, PE buyouts hit 5.8B, scaleup funding drops sharply in 2024: NVP Report - Silicon Canals

Silicon Valley real estate
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Private equity has made housing more expensive-under Trump, it will likely get worse

Venture capital and private equity contribute to unaffordable homeownership for many Americans, exacerbating economic inequities and crises.
European startups
fromTechCrunch
3 months ago

Thoma Bravo raises 1.8B for its first European fund | TechCrunch

Thoma Bravo launched its inaugural European fund at €1.8 billion to invest in mid-sized software firms, filling a gap left by retreating North American VCs.
European startups
fromSilicon Canals
3 months ago

Growth investing and secondaries in the spotlight ahead of private equity and venture capital conference in Amsterdam - Silicon Canals

The 0100 Europe conference will focus on Growth Investing and Secondaries as critical strategies for 2025 in the private equity sector.
Artificial intelligence
fromFuturism
8 hours ago

A Billionaire Is Buying Entire Businesses and Converting Them to Run With AI

Private equity, commonly known as 'termite capitalism,' reflects an industry focused on extractive strategies with detrimental effects on employees and communities.
fromSilicon Canals
1 month ago
European startups

Dutch VCs raise 3.2B, PE buyouts hit 5.8B, scaleup funding drops sharply in 2024: NVP Report - Silicon Canals

more#venture-capital
#mid-market
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
15 hours ago

Former rivals Baker Tilly and Moss Adams just merged as private equity reshapes accounting. Their CEOs explain why they did the deal.

Baker Tilly and Moss Adams' merger creates the sixth-largest advisory CPA firm in the US, highlighting private equity's impact on the accounting sector.
Marketing tech
fromBusiness Insider
15 hours ago

Former rivals Baker Tilly and Moss Adams just merged as private equity reshapes accounting. Their CEOs explain why they did the deal.

Baker Tilly and Moss Adams' merger creates the sixth-largest advisory CPA firm in the US, highlighting private equity's impact on the accounting sector.
more#mid-market
#investment-banking
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Wall Street is changing. See the firms young people want to work for today.

Private equity careers are gaining popularity among MBA students, reflecting a significant shift in career aspirations over the last two decades.
Career
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Want to land a career in finance? Our interactive guide shows you how

A career in finance is lucrative but requires extensive planning and hard work.
The pathways to entering finance are increasingly complex due to new opportunities.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Wall Street is changing. See the firms young people want to work for today.

Private equity careers are gaining popularity among MBA students, reflecting a significant shift in career aspirations over the last two decades.
Career
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

Want to land a career in finance? Our interactive guide shows you how

A career in finance is lucrative but requires extensive planning and hard work.
The pathways to entering finance are increasingly complex due to new opportunities.
more#investment-banking
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
3 days ago

From Blackstone to Goldman Sachs: Meet 14 execs who helped lead private equity's secondaries market to a record $160 billion in deals last year.

Secondary investing is booming, projected to reach $220 billion in 2023, driven by large institutions needing liquidity.
#thames-water
more#thames-water
#healthcare
Podcast
fromThe Verge
1 week ago

How private equity kills companies and communities

Private equity's influence extends beyond failing businesses, richly affecting everyday Americans.
Megan Greenwell's book offers a critical view on private equity's impact on various sectors.
more#healthcare
#investment
NYC startup
fromsiliconcanals.com
3 months ago

German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273M

IDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Wireless Logic valued at 3.5bn as founder sells minority stake to General Atlantic

Wireless Logic's valuation surged to £3.5 billion following a minority stake sale, showcasing unprecedented growth since its buyback in 2011.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new owner

William Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.
London startup
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | Entrepreneur

Technology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth Street

Alan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.
NYC startup
fromsiliconcanals.com
3 months ago

German identity verification firm IDnow acquired by New York's Corsair Capital for 273M

IDnow has been acquired by Corsair Capital for $295M, gaining a majority stake to accelerate its growth in identity verification.
London startup
fromBusiness Matters
3 weeks ago

Wireless Logic valued at 3.5bn as founder sells minority stake to General Atlantic

Wireless Logic's valuation surged to £3.5 billion following a minority stake sale, showcasing unprecedented growth since its buyback in 2011.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

What we know about William Chisholm, the Celtics' new owner

William Chisholm leads a consortium purchasing the Celtics for $6.1 billion, demonstrating his deep-rooted passion for the team.
London startup
fromEntrepreneur
2 months ago

Private Equity Firms Must Embrace These Technologies to Stay Competitive | Entrepreneur

Technology is a key driver of growth and efficiency in the private equity sector.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

Meet the man behind new SF Giants part-owner Sixth Street

Alan Waxman is gaining influence in Bay Area sports through Sixth Street's recent investment in the San Francisco Giants.
more#investment
#investment-trends
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A Report

Private equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 week ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.
Tech industry
fromTelecompetitor
3 months ago

$300B in Private Equity Available for Investment: Deloitte Telecom M&A Report

Private equity firms are increasingly influential in telecom M&A, with over 80% of deals in H1 2024 involving private buyers.
Marketing tech
fromThe Drum
1 week ago

Private equity investment in marketing businesses up 21%: here's what agencies need to know

Private equity investment in marketing businesses is surging, especially in digital and influencer agencies, marking a shift towards organic growth.
more#investment-trends
#entrepreneurship
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnates

Young professionals are increasingly opting for entrepreneurial ventures through search funds instead of traditional career paths.
Search funds provide a viable alternative for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially amid uncertain job market conditions.
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago
Bicycling

Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall

Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Entrepreneurial young people flock to 'mini private equity' as the job market stagnates

Young professionals are increasingly opting for entrepreneurial ventures through search funds instead of traditional career paths.
Search funds provide a viable alternative for aspiring entrepreneurs, especially amid uncertain job market conditions.
fromBikerumor
2 weeks ago
Bicycling

Revel Bikes is Back! Founder Adam Miller Rescues Beloved Brand from Private Equity Downfall

more#entrepreneurship
#healthcare-access
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Warren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare access

Sen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.
Boston real estate
fromBoston.com
1 month ago

Warren questions Walgreens sale, warns of potential impact on healthcare access

Sen. Warren warns that Sycamore's acquisition of Walgreens could negatively impact healthcare access in Massachusetts.
more#healthcare-access
#regulation
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Private Equity Took Over 1,000+ Disability, Elder Care Providers in Recent Years

fromTruthout
3 weeks ago
Non-profit organizations

Private Equity Took Over 1,000+ Disability, Elder Care Providers in Recent Years

more#regulation
#investment-strategy
more#investment-strategy
NYC politics
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Morning Docket: 05.12.25 - Above the Law

Private equity's interest in law firms raises concerns about the future of the profession.
Legal complexities surrounding high-profile defendants demonstrate shifting courtroom dynamics.
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
4 weeks ago

A once-niche market for secondhand stakes in private funds is booming. What it's like to work in secondaries.

The secondaries market is thriving despite economic uncertainty, driven by factors like Trump's tariffs and institutional investors needing liquidity.
fromAbove the Law
1 month ago

Elite Biglaw Firm Loses One Of Its Highest Compensated Partners In History - Above the Law

Taurie Zeitzer, who joined White & Case as a highly compensated co-head of the global private equity group, will leave to launch her own M&A advisory firm after just 16 months.
Marketing tech
Startup companies
fromBusiness Insider
1 month ago

KKR exec tells young people to get up from their desks if they want to be successful dealmakers

Building personal relationships is crucial for success in private equity.
Younger dealmakers should proactively seek connections and help others.
It may take years to cultivate relationships that lead to deals.
#technology
Marketing tech
fromClickUp
1 month ago

10 Best CRM for Private Equity to Manage Deals in 2025 | ClickUp

A robust CRM is essential for private equity to manage deals and relationships efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
Marketing tech
fromClickUp
1 month ago

10 Best CRM for Private Equity to Manage Deals in 2025 | ClickUp

A robust CRM is essential for private equity to manage deals and relationships efficiently in a fast-paced environment.
more#technology
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Madrid's Biggest Landlord? U.S. Investment Firms

Over the past decade, Blackstone has become Madrid's largest private owner of residential real estate, and the second largest in all of Spain.
NYC real estate
#thoma-bravo
more#thoma-bravo
#public-safety
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck Costs

Private equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Senators Investigate Private Equity Role in Soaring Fire-Truck Costs

Private equity investment is impacting the firefighting equipment industry, leading to delays and price hikes that threaten public safety.
more#public-safety
Startup companies
from24/7 Wall St.
2 months ago

This New York-Based Private Equity Firm Has $750 Million Invested in Just 2 Stocks

American Industrial Partners specializes in acquiring industrial businesses generating significant annual sales and manages over $16 billion for private investors.
#acquisition
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | Entrepreneur

Walgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
3 months ago

These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family Dollar

Private equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.
Startup companies
fromEntrepreneur
3 months ago

Walgreens Agrees to Go Private in Deal With Sycamore Partners | Entrepreneur

Walgreens Boots Alliance is acquiring a private equity firm, Sycamore Partners, in a $10 billion buyout to go private.
E-Commerce
fromFast Company
3 months ago

These buyout firms are bidding to acquire Family Dollar

Private equity firms are competing to acquire Family Dollar amidst its struggling performance and ongoing discussions regarding a potential sale.
more#acquisition
#nba
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion

William Chisholm is set to buy the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a historic sports team sale.
Boston Celtics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bill Chisholm reportedly agrees record $6.1bn deal to buy NBA champion Boston Celtics

Bill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.
Boston Celtics
fromBoston.com
2 months ago

Celtics reportedly being sold to William Chisholm for $6.1 billion

William Chisholm is set to buy the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a historic sports team sale.
Boston Celtics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Bill Chisholm reportedly agrees record $6.1bn deal to buy NBA champion Boston Celtics

Bill Chisholm's $6.1 billion deal to buy the Boston Celtics marks a record-setting acquisition for a US sports franchise.
Boston Celtics
fromDefector
2 months ago

Group Led By Private Equity Ghoul Buys Boston Celtics For $6.1 Billion | Defector

The Boston Celtics were sold for $6.1 billion after their championship win, indicating a surging sports ownership market.
Boston Celtics
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Who is Bill Chisholm, the man behind the record-setting $6 billion purchase of the Boston Celtics?

Bill Chisholm made headlines by buying the Boston Celtics for $6.1 billion, marking a record for North American sports team sales.
more#nba
#sixth-street
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decades

The San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.
San Francisco Giants
fromSFGATE
2 months ago

SF Giants sell significant piece of team for first time in decades

The San Francisco Giants are selling 10% of the team to enhance Oracle Park and fund community-focused upgrades, not player acquisitions.
more#sixth-street
#san-francisco-giants
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth Street

The San Francisco Giants have sold 10% of the team to Sixth Street for stadium upgrades.
Major League Baseball teams are increasingly attracting private equity investments.
San Francisco Giants
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

San Francisco Giants Sells Stake to Private Equity Firm Sixth Street

The San Francisco Giants have sold 10% of the team to Sixth Street for stadium upgrades.
Major League Baseball teams are increasingly attracting private equity investments.
more#san-francisco-giants
#bankruptcy
Startup companies
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Did private equity kill Joann fabrics? Maybe not, but experts say its fingerprints are at the crime scene

Joann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitals

Steward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
Startup companies
fromFast Company
3 months ago

Did private equity kill Joann fabrics? Maybe not, but experts say its fingerprints are at the crime scene

Joann is closing all stores after 80 years, reflecting broader challenges in retail, including increasing closures tied to private equity involvement.
Healthcare
fromBusiness Insider
2 months ago

Plunder, sell, repeat: how wealthy investors keep bankrupting needy hospitals

Steward Health Care's bankruptcy signals the dangers of private equity's influence in healthcare.
more#bankruptcy
#trump-administration
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)s

Slow adoption of private-equity investments in 401(k) due to concerns over litigation risks.
Industry leaders seek legal protections to promote alternative assets for retirement plans.
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 months ago

Don't let them sue: What private-equity bosses want from Trump on 401(k)s

Slow adoption of private-equity investments in 401(k) due to concerns over litigation risks.
Industry leaders seek legal protections to promote alternative assets for retirement plans.
more#trump-administration
#sycamore-partners
more#sycamore-partners
#labor-rights
Venture
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under Trump

Private equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity Firms

Private equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.
Venture
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Private Equity Firms Tighten Stranglehold on US, Angling for Boons Under Trump

Private equity firms prioritize profit extraction over long-term viability of companies, impacting various sectors negatively.
Non-profit organizations
fromTruthout
3 months ago

Government Assistance for Affordable Housing Is Enriching Private Equity Firms

Private equity acquisitions can lead to worker hardship while profits are enriched through government-funded housing programs.
more#labor-rights
Venture
fromMedCity News
3 months ago

Cash-Strapped Gene Therapy Firm Bluebird Bio Agrees to Acquisition by Private Equity - MedCity News

Bluebird Bio has agreed to sell itself to private equity firms Carlyle and SK Capital for $29 million to stabilize its gene therapy commercialization efforts.
Tech industry
fromTechzine Global
3 months ago

Intel in advanced stage sale of Altera to investor

Silver Lake Partners is in advanced talks to acquire Intel's Altera division, focusing on customized chips for AI and other applications.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 months ago

These States Have the Highest Foreclosure Rates Going Into 2025

"The American Dream is becoming increasingly elusive as millions struggle to afford homes amid rising income inequality and stagnant wages, exacerbated by private equity purchasing homes."
Business
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