The Connecticut-based energy investor will continue to target investments in conventional oil service, oil service technology, and exploration and production sectors.
The newly-independent Dutch private equity firm, formerly known as NeSBIC, has closed its second fund ahead of a €200m target.
The new venture fund, which will focus on IT investments, comes online at a time when established firms crank out their follow-on funds.
Despite industry-wide lighter venture capital fundraisings, the Washington-State-based firm closes its largest fund to date while simultaneously naming two new partners.
Bain Capital Ventures’ second fund follows its 2001 same-sized vehicle, which is close to being fully invested.
European Venture Partners (EVP), a venture leasing specialist with offices in the UK, Israel and Sweden, has closed its EVP II fund on target at €105m.
The Pittsburgh-based financial services giant’s announcement of its third and final close on its $56.4m fund comes a month after Mellon’s venture arm announced it would cease making new investments.
New York private equity firm Palladium Equity has garnered its largest commitment from Spanish bank Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria, will invest in US companies linked to the Hispanic community.
Proof of a still burgeoning secondaries market comes with Greenpark Capital’s announcement of the final close of its €350m second fund.
The Swedish private equity firm has announced the first and final close of its third mid-market fund dedicated to the Nordic region.