Tag: Omega Funds

BETA: The Capitalization Report v20.01.12

EDITORS NOTES

  • KEYWORDS: Accenture, Broadcom, Omega Funds, The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company, The Vistria Group, Tusk Ventures,  Rev1 Ventures,  EV Growth, ATU Partners, Omega Funds, Results, Key, Keys
  • RHC’s MIT tribe (mafia, group, syndication, etc.) is raising a fund of funds
  • Look forward to seeing where Goodyear new VC fund RUBBER hit the road as RESULTS are KEY (a kinda funny play on our keywords)

NEW FUNDS

  • The Goodyear Tire & Rubber Company (NASDAQ: GT), one of the world’s largest tire companies, launched a new $100 million venture capital fund.
  • The Vistria Group, a Chicago, IL-based private investment firm focused on the middle market, closed Vistria Fund III, L.P., at $1.11 billion
  • Tusk Ventures, a NYC- and Chicago, IL-based venture capital firm, closed its second fund, at $70m
  • Rev1 Ventures, a Columbus, OH-based venture capital firm, launched a $15m life sciences fund
  • EV Growth, a Singapore-based venture capital firm, closed its first fund, at US$250M
  • ATU Partners, a Seoul, South Korea-based private equity firm, has launched its first USD 17M esports growth fund
  • Omega Funds, a Boston, MA-based investment firm focused on backing companies delivering impactful medicines to patients, closed Omega Fund VI, L.P., with $438 million in capital commitments

NOTE: Contact “V” for more information about 2020 Funds and Fund of Funds at jd@investornetworkbyjd.com and cc: v.investornetwork@gmail.com for referrals to a paid consultant that know funds and fund of funds

COOL NEWS & DEALS

  • RHC Brotherhood has foud a hedge fund that announced 50% plus returns for 2019 and 150% plus returns for 18 months.
  • Accenture (NYSE: ACN) is to acquire Symantec’s Cyber Security Services business from Broadcom, Inc #broadcom
  • Genea, an Irvine, CA-based SaaS (software as a service) company, acquired Sequr, Inc., a cloud-based physical access control company
  • Docket, an Indianapolis-based software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for managing intelligent meetings, raised $1.5M in seed funding
  • Practis, a Charlotte, NC-based digital marketing and SaaS software solutions company catering to independent healthcare providers, received a private equity investment of an undisclosed amount
  • GrowthPlug, a Portland, Ore.-based healthcare practice growth and optimization software-as-a-service (SaaS) company, secured $1m in funding
  • HyperPay, a Riyadh, Saudi Arabia-based payment processing company, closed an 8-digit funding round

BOTTOMLINE

This is a beta and we look forward to feedback.  More importantly, how do we “Say Provocative statements that intelligent people argue about fast without dotting your I’s and crossing your T’s. As life is all about fun and results!”

YOUR HELP NETWORKING

We are always looking for help networking with MIT, Berkely, Standford, Havard, GWU, and other alumni that would make good friends or becoming part of our tribe, gang, group, network, etc. – M & M & M

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Pipeline 2017-10-09 – Unicorn by Country

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PIPELINE ( Deals That Close )

Here are some deals of interest to #RedHookCapital

Francisco Partners has acquired a majority stake in Dynamo Software, a provider of configurable, cloud-based investment management software for the alternative asset investment industry. No financial terms were disclosed.

London-based Secret Escapes, a luxury hotel flash deals site, has raised $111 million in Series D equity and debt funding.Temasek led the equity round with participation from return backer Indinvest Partners while Silicon Valley Bank provided the debt facility.

Gates Corp has acquired Atlas Hydraulics Inc, a Brantford, Ontario-based specialist in the design, manufacture, and supply of hydraulic tube and hose assemblies. No financial terms were disclosed. Founded in 1979, Atlas Hydraulics serves agricultural, turf, construction, forestry and other industrial equipment manufacturers. Denver, Colorado-based Gates said the acquisition enhances its position in the fluid power market. Gates is a portfolio company of U.S. private equity firm Blackstone Group. Blackstone bought the business from Onex Corp and Canada Pension Plan Investment Board in 2014 for US$5.4 billion.

Visterra Inc, a Cambridge, Mass.-based biotech company, raised $46.7 million in Series C funding. Investors include the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, MRL Ventures Fund, Vertex Venture Holdings Ltd., Polaris Partners, Flagship Pioneering, Omega Funds, Cycad Group and Alexandria Venture Investments.

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