The Scherzer Deal Report: March 7-11, 2022
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 and Finance IQ.
PE and VC Firms
$560M
Debut crypto fund
$75M
Third fund
$30M
Debut fund
$750M
Second fund
$500M
Third fund
$42.6M
Second fund
$250M
Seventh fund
$150M
Second fund
$250M
Debut fund
Private Equity Deals
AEA Investors
Undisclosed
San Antonio, TX-based veterinary clinic chain
Pritzker Private Capital
Undisclosed
Bardstown, KY-based distiller of Bourbon
Carlyle
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based credit investment firm
Spectrum Equity
Undisclosed
Beaverton, OR-based automated marketing messaging platform
Clearlake Capital Group
Undisclosed
Charlotte, NC-based digital learning software provider
Auxo Investment Partners
Undisclosed
Fremont, CA-based wire/cable assembly, and harness manufacturer
Antin Infrastructure Partners
Undisclosed
Saginaw, MI-based regional freight railroad
TPG Rise
Undisclosed
St. Louis, MO-based renewable natural gas producer
Capital Constellation
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based PE firm focused on mid-market and real estate deals
Avista Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Fishers, IN-based provider of refurbished diagnostic imaging equipment
Balmoral Funds
Undisclosed
Pittsburgh, PA-based refractory manufacturer
McNally Capital
Undisclosed
Walton Hills, OH-based HVAC and plumbing mechanical contractor
Solace Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Missoula, MT-based maker of golf equipment and apparel
L Catterton and RX3 Growth Partners
Undisclosed
Houston, TX-based maker of outdoor trailers and campers
Venture Capital Deals
TPG, BlackRock, Greycroft, Owl Rock, Senator Investment Group, Torch Capital, Industry Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Galaxy Digital, Headline, Thirty Five Ventures
$300M
Irvine, CA-based savings and investing app
Morningside Ventures
$60M
Concord, MA-based biotech focused on inflammatory disease
ALDI South Group, Żabka Group, REWE, Verizon Ventures, Qualcomm Ventures
$65M
Santa Clara, CA-based provider of autonomous shopping solutions to retailers
Santander USA, SVB Financial Group, Crosslink Capital
$85M
San Francisco, CA-based auto financing startup
Accel, Silver Lake Waterman, Alta Park Capital, Owl Rock, Bessemer Venture Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Alkeon, Stripes, Iconiq, DTCP
$200M
New York, NY-based cybersecurity asset management company
Addition, General Atlantic, Drive Capital, Crosscut Ventures
$75M
Minneapolis, MN-based payment platform for contract workers
01 Advisors. QED, Caffeinated Capital, Bling Capital, ScifiVC, Thomvest Ventures, Tusk Venture Partners, Invesco, and Gaingels
$80M
New York, NY-based provider of non-dilutive capital for recurring-revenue businesses
Thomas Tull and At One Ventures co-led, and were joined by Untamed Planet, Animoca Brands, Breyer Capital, Animal Capital, Bob Nelson, Paris Hilton, Bold Capital, First Light Capital Group, Boost VC, Jazz Ventures, Builders VC, Green Sands Equity, and Draper Associates
$60M
Dallas, TX-based bioscience and genetic engineering company that builds radical new technologies to advance the field of genomics
DCVC Bio, Lux Capital, Casdin Capital, Alexandria Venture Investments, BioBrit
$40M
San Diego, CA-based developer of RNA-based medicines and their components
Qumra Capital
$50M
New York, NY-based financial planning and analysis platform for Excel users
Prime Movers Lab, Alpaca VC, Dolby Family Ventures, Timber Grove Ventures, Gaingels
$50M
Phoenix, AZ-based home construction robotics startup
Felicis Ventures, Shopify, Sugar Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners, Indicator Ventures, RiverPark Ventures, Vibe Capital, Not Boring Fund
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based post-purchase cross-promotional network
Blackstone, Northpond Ventures, GV, Perceptive Advisors, Innovatus Capital Partners, Foresite Capital
$200M
Mountain View, CA-based provider of biomedical data analysis software
Four Rivers, Quarry Capital Management, Wing VC
$30M
Redwood City, CA-based talent acquisition startup
Ribbit Capital, Emergence Capital, Stripe, Designer Fund, Upside Partnership, AngelPad
$40M
Fremont, CA-based discretionary benefits management platform
SignalFire, Epsilon, IA Capital, Nationwide Ventures
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based health information network and interoperability provider
General Catalyst
$20M
Los Alto, CA-based rural healthcare startup
Eight Roads Ventures, Iron Pillar, R-Squared, Nexus Venture Partners, Reaction Capital, Rebright Partners
$52M
Palo Alto, CA-based software company that offers AI-powered intelligent and integrated platform for the modern-day digital enterprise
Obvious Ventures, .406 Ventures, Frist Cressey Ventures, Winter Street Ventures, Shields Capital, Huntington Avenue Ventures
$17.5M
Wellesley, MA-based e-commerce platform for health care payments
DNA Capital, Waterline Ventures, Conductive Ventures, Santa Barbara Venture Partner, Brown Venture Group, F.R. Bigelow Foundation
$30M
Minneapolis, MN-based provider of in-home and virtual primary care services
Main Sequence, Yamaha Motor Ventures, Orbit Venture Partners, Hypertherm Ventures, Valley Capital Partners, Morpheus Ventures, Grit Ventures
$28M
Menlo Park, CA-based developer of factory automation robotics
Tiger Global
$15M
New York, NY-based provider of hotel payment software
Novalis LifeSciences, Illumina Ventures Albany Capital, Catalio Capital Management, Northpond Ventures, Good Ventures
$80M
Boston, MA-based CRISPR diagnostics startup
Draper Associates, ATX Venture Partners, Edison Partners, Embedded Ventures, Valor Equity Partners, Lockheed Martin
$25M
Dallas, TX-based developer of space simulation and analytics products
i80 Group
$204M
Canton, OH-based Amazon aggregator
7wireVentures
$16M
Houston, TX-based developer of virtual tools for digestive care