Scherzer Deal Report

The Scherzer Deal Report: December 13-17, 2021

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 Lucas and Associates, LLC.

PE and VC Firms

$100M
New fund
 
$14B
Second senior direct lending fund
 
$100M
Debut fund
 
$300M
Second fund
 
$3B
Sixteenth fund

Private Equity Deals

AVALT, Northleaf Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Columbia, SC-based perimeter security solutions provider
 
Eurazeo, Cohesive Capital Partners, Cherng Family Trust
$92M
Schenectady, NY-based clean beauty products brand
 
MidOcean Partners
Undisclosed
Plymouth Meeting, PA-based healthcare staffing firm
 
Quad-C Management
Undisclosed
Long Beach, CA-based logistics and managed transportation services firm
 
JLL Partners
Undisclosed
Reston, VA-based provider of digital transformation and product development services
 
Brightstar Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Markle, IN-based trailer manufacturer.
 
Orix Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Rocklin, CA-based provider of geotechnical construction, environmental remediation, and other construction services
 
FFL Partners
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based provider of HR and domestic rural outsourcing solutions
 
LoneTree
Undisclosed
Mobile, AL-based provider of safety management, contractor management, and compliance software
 
Lone Star Funds
$3.8B
Charlotte, NC-based industrial pumps and valves maker

Venture Capital Deals

Tarsadia Investments, 3L Capital, Plus Capital, Bullpen Capital, Convivialite, Capital One
$160M
Los Angeles, CA-based hospitality startup focused on high-end, short-term rentals
 
NEA
$40M
Philadelphia, PA-based insurance startup for the Medicare and Medicaid-eligible communities
 
Coatue, General Catalyst, Thrive Capital
$100M
New York, NY-based virtual patient monitoring startup
 
Insight Partners, European Investment Fund, Accel, Salesforce Ventures, Hearst Venturs, Earlybird, Kibo
$61M
New York, NY-based spatial analytics platform
 
Updata Partners
$140M
Chapel Hill, NC-based provider of data access and connectivity solutions
 
Menlo Ventures, ICON Ventures, Telstra Ventures, HarbourVest, Shasta Ventures, Dell Technologies Capital, T-Mobile Ventures
$60M
Sunnyvale, CA-based API security company
 
Greenoaks, Altimeter, Bond, Benchmark, Coatue, FirstMark, GV, Index Ventures, J.P. Morgan, Lone Pine Capital, Redpoint Ventures, Tiger Global
$278M
New York, NY-based distributed SQL database
 
Wellington, Sequoia Capital Global Equities, OMERS Growth Equity, D1 Capital, GSV Ventures, NewView Capital, SuRo Capital, TPG, Valiant Peregrine Fund
$380M
Redwood City, CA-based online learning platform
 
Insight Partners, Greylock, Index Ventures, Cyberstarts
$60M
Palo Alto, CA-based cloud security remediation startup
 
Iconiq, GV, T-Mobile Ventures, OMERS, Amasia, Work-Bench, Section 32
$170M
San Francisco, CA-based unified business communications platform
 
Headline
$40M
Long Beach, CA-based container trucking platform
 
Tiger Global, Threshold Ventures, Fika Ventures, Fathom Capital, Riot VC, Toyota Ventures
$30M
Pasadena, CA-based AI machine vision startup
 
WestCap, IVP, The Chernin Group, G9 Ventures, Able Partners, Atomico, GV, Define Ventures
$100M
Salt Lake City, UT-based weight care management startup
 
TELUS Ventures, Rethink Impact, Citi Impact, Doon Capital, Stardust Equity, Portfolia, Spark Capital, Cultivian Sandbox, Astia Fund, Radicle Growth
$23M
San Francisco, CA-based B2B marketplace for “ugly” fruit
 
Index Ventures
$120M
Denver, CO-based OKR software startup
 
Creadev, Desert Bloom, InvestEco, Beta Angels
$23M
Boulder, CO-based jackfruit-based alternative meat brand
 
CRV, Creandum, Dawn Capital, Chalfen Ventures, 3VC, S16VC
$50M
Dover, DE-based continuous localization platform
 
Summit Partners
$120M
Boston, MA-based influencer marketing platform for enterprise consumer brands
 
OMERS Ventures
$45M
Los Angeles, CA-based provider of short-form video gaming clips
 
Fortress Investment Group, L-Acoustics, Foundry Group, Sapphire Sport, Founders Fund, Defy Partners, Another Planet Entertainment
$24M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of live event audio solutions
 
Viking Global Investors, Venrock, Foresite Capital, Perceptive Advisors, Highside
$103M
Waltham, MA-based developer of antibody-drug conjugates
 
Tiger Global
$20.5M
New York, NY-based cross-border cargo logistics startup
 
M12, Griffin Gaming Partners, RRE Ventures, Third Kind VC, Sfermion, the LAO, Warner Bros., SK
$27M
Dover, DE-based NFT ecosystem
 
General Atlantic
$140M
Austin, TX-based provider of IP drip therapy and cryotherapy solutions
 
Tiger Global, Wellington, Whale Rock, Pavilion Capital, Square Peg
$325M
New York, NY-based e-commerce marketing company
 
Sixth Street Growth, Arrowroot Capital, Golub Capital, Andreessen Horowitz, Vitruvian, Capital One, Ignition Partners, Microsoft
$165M
San Mateo, CA-based enterprise data integration platform
 
Alameda Research Ventures, Times Bridge, True Ventures, Foundry Group, ffVC, Social Leverage
$30M
New York, NY-based social platform for investors and traders
 
Prosus Ventures, Lugard Road Capital, Slack Fund, Acequia Capital
$30M
Palo Alto, CA-based marketing design startup
 
Mayfield, GGV Capital, Ensemble VC, Norwest Venture Partners, Trust Ventures
$40M
New York, NY-based swimming pool sharing marketplace
 
RA Capital, D.E. Shaw, Senvest, InCube, SVB, Foresite Capital, Hambrecht Ducera Growth Ventures, J2V, Cedars-Sinai, Merck GHIF
$100M
Seattle, WA-based blood collection tech company

The Scherzer Deal Report: December 6-10, 2021

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 Lucas and Associates, LLC.

PE and VC Firms

$4B
Second tech growth equity fund
 
$570M
Debut fund
 
$112.5M
Second fund
 
$134M
Third fund
 
$350M
Second fund
 
$334M
Fund that co-invests with first time PE managers
 
$50M
Corporate VC fund

Private Equity Deals

DFW Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Fort Worth, TX-based provider of rail inspection, maintenance and related services
 
Wind Point Partners
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based kids’ beverage maker
 
Silver Lake, Harvest Partners, HGGC
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based omnichannel insurer
 
Main Post Partners
Undisclosed
Lafayette, LA-based quick-service restaurant chain
 
Copley Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Concord, NH-based lab equipment services firm
 
Charger Investment Partners
Undisclosed
San Dimas, CA-based maker of performance aftermarket automotive products
 
Spectrum Equity
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based provider of teletherapy and software for special ed and mental health providers in K-12 schools
 
Carlyle
Undisclosed
Nashua, NH-based micro-manufacturer of medical devices
 
Berkshire Partners
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based provider of store lifecycle management and workplace management software
 
Moa Capital
Undisclosed
Carlsbad, CA-based telecom market research and consulting firm
 
L2 Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Farmville, VA-based maker of mounted aftermarket accessories
 
Madison Dearborn Partners
Undisclosed
Austin, TX-based B2B price optimization company

Venture Capital Deals

Crosspoint Capital Partners
$50M
Los Altos, CA-based IoT management platform
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Addition, NEA, Intel Capital, Foundation Capital
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based AI app development platform
 
OMERS, NewSpring Capital
$48M
San Mateo, CA-based integration platform as a service startup (IPaaS)
 
SoftBank, Prysm Capital, Len Blavatnik’s Access Industries, WestCap Group, Artis Ventures
$300M
Walnut, CA-based online mental health services provider
 
Tiger Global, Box Group, Notation Capital
$24.7M
New York, NY-based community engagement platform for creators
 
SoftBank, Bessemer Venture Partners, Schneider Electric, Istari, Team8, Standard Investments
$400M
New York, NY-based industrial cybersecurity company
 
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, Bridgepoint Capital, HSBC, Golub Capital, Delta-v Capital
$150M
San Jose, CA-based enterprise software delivery platform
 
Norwest Venture Partners, Cloud Apps Capital Partners, Velvet Sea Ventures
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based professional relationship mapping platform
 
Coatue, Canaan Partners, Acrew Capital, Fika Ventures, Momenta Ventures, Knollwood Investment Advisory
$34M
San Jose, CA-based startup focused on enabling embedded ML solutions
 
Section 32, Casdin Capital, Two Sigma Ventures
$67.5M
San Francisco, CA-based liquid biopsy startup
 
Redpoint Ventures, Collaborative Fund, SIP Global Partners, Harrison Metal, Third Kind Venture Capital, LightShed Ventures
$15M
New York, NY-based motion design platform for creators
 
Sixth Street Growth, Goldman Sachs, NewView Capital, Menlo Ventures, DTCP, Triangle Peak Partners, Alliance Bernstein Private Credit Investors, Maverick Ventures, The Private Shares Fund
$110M
San Francisco, CA-based digital insights platform
 
Battery Ventures, Flourish, Homebrew, FinVC
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based risk and compliance management startup
 
General Atlantic, SoftBank, JPMorgan, Capital One, Coinbase, Silicon Valley CISO Investments|
$220M
San Francisco, CA-based identity verification and authentication platform
 
Forte Ventures, Allstate, Minderoo Foundation, Akamai, Glasswing Ventures
$30M
Boston, MA-based Internet user data control platform
 
Aegon Asset Management, Avenue Sustainable Solutions Fund
$50M
Galesburg, IL-based maker of tankless water heating systems
 
F-Prime Capital, Atlas Ventures, Eight Roads Ventures
$30M
Cambridge, MA-based biotech focused on multiple myeloma patients
 
StepStone Group, Ten Eleven Ventures, Main Sequence Ventures, Reinventure, Our Innovation Fund, Turnbull & Partners
$23M
New York, NY-based bot mitigation startup
 
Lightrock, DH Capital, Panorama Point Partners, Iron Gate Capital
$100M
Broomfield, CO-based provider of data center composability software
 
Valar Ventures, Avid Ventures, Heartcore Capital
$27M
Houston, TX-based mobile bank for U.S. migrants
 
PICC PE, China Life, Sequoia Capital China, Lightspeed, 5Y Capital
$86M
Cambridge, MA-based gene therapy startup
 
Marbruck Ventures, Level One, UBS O’Connor, Gaingels, Heliad Partners, Two Sigma, Third Prime, XFund, Story Ventures, Switch
$32M
New York, NY-based B2B insights company
 
Rose Park Advisors, Arbor Ventures
$110M
Orem, UT-based direct healthcare startup
 
Francisco Partners
$100M
City of Industry, CA-based PC gaming hardware and services company
 
Lumira Ventures, B Capital Group, Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund, Delos Capital, Xeraya Capital, Korea Investment Partners, City Hill Ventures, Madison Partners
$50M
Phoenix, AZ-based immuno-oncology startup
 
Founders Fund, Lux Capital, Matterport, California Regional MLS
$15M
New York, NY-based data and workflow platform for residential real estate
 
Longview Asset Management
$62M
La Jolla, CA-based developer of canine cancer detection tests
 
Canapi Ventures, Curql Collective, Human Capital, CMFG Ventures, JAM FINTOP, Piedmont Capital
$27.5M
Boston, MA-based conversational AI platform for financial services
 
Dragoneer, DFJ Growth, M13, Inspired Capital, Torch Capital
$75M
New York, NY-based corporate spend and cash management startup
 
SoftBank, Enlightenment Capital, Crescent Cove Advisors, Henry Crown and Co., Luminar Technologies
$228M
Clarksburg, MD-based autonomous commercial trucking startup
 
Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital, Harpoon VC, Engineering Capital
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based AI model stress-testing platform
 
JMI Equity, Frontier Growth, Bull City Venture Partners
$85M
Durham, NC-based provider of commercial service contractor SaaS
 
Alameda Research, Mirana Ventures, Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, DRW VC, Alumni Ventures, Jump Capital
$35M
Chicago, IL-based provider of passive tools for retail investors in crypto
 
March Capital, Philips Ventures, Venrock, Flare Capital, Breyer Capital, InHealth Ventures
$55M
Redwood City, CA-based voice assistant for healthcare professionals
 
McWin, Rage Capital, Temasek, Wheatsheaf Group, Prosus Ventures, TO Ventures
$175M
South San Francisco, CA-based developer of animal-free protein tech
 
G-Squared, Marshall Wace, Counterpoint Global, Zeev Ventures, Durable Capital Partners, 01 Advisors
$270M
San Mateo, CA-based accounting automation company
 
Insight Partners, SentinelOne, GGV Capital, Bessemer Venture Partners
$50M
Portland, OR-based no-code automation platform for security teams
 
Sam Altman, Lachy Groom, Flexport, Tribe Capital, Original Capital, K5 Global, 137 Ventures, Fifth Down Capital
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based logistics management platform for independent truckers
 
Insight Partners, Elad Gil, Array Ventures
$28M
San Francisco, CA-based headless composable digital experience platform
 
BlackRock, XN, Alsop Louie, Alpha Edison, Dolby Family Ventures, KCK, Space Capital, Explorer 1, Harpoon Ventures
$85M
Berthoud, CO-based rocket engine maker
 
Carlyle
$475M
New York, NY-based alternative data analytics firm

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 29-December 3, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$220M
India-focused fund
 
$500M
Second crypto VC fund
 
$60M
Second fund
 
$875M
Fourth fund
 
$16.5M
Second fund
 
$2B
Sixth fund 

Private Equity Deals

Abry Partners
Undisclosed
Augusta, GA-based provider of legal ranking and marketing services
 
Blue Point Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Garfield, NJ-based maker of safety signs, pipe markers, valve tags, and parking and traffic signs
 
The Carlyle Group
Undisclosed
McLean, VA-based health information technology provider
 
New Mountain Capital
Undisclosed
Seattle, WA-based provider of project and cost management consulting
 
Veritas Capital
Undisclosed
Glastonbury, CT-based provider of school website and digital communications tools
 
Apollo Global Management
Undisclosed
Los Angeles, CA-based U.S. wealth distribution and asset management businesses
 
Marathon Asset Management
Undisclosed
Richmond, VA-based drugmaker
 
Monomoy Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Ann Arbor, MI-based maker of sanitation products for RV and marine products
 
Kohlberg & Co.
Undisclosed
Waltham, MA-based provider of life sciences commercialization solutions
 
Lee Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Chester Springs, PA-based security systems integrator

Venture Capital Deals

Intel Capital, CerraCap Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Nagase & Co.
$20M
Albuquerque, NM-based maker of 3D glass
 
Rapyd Ventures, Entrée Capital, Riskified, Tal Ventures
$15M
New York, NY-based B2B autonomous billing startup
 
One Equity Partners
Armis
$300M
Palo Alto, CA-based asset visibility and security platform
 
Tiger Global, Menlo Ventures, Flexport
$115M
San Francisco, CA-based technology-driven trucking company
 
Atlas Venture, Access Biotechnology, RA Capital Management
$65M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of precision radiopharmaceuticals
 
Insight Partners, YL Ventures
$56M
San Francisco, CA-based software supply chain security startup
 
The Westly Group, Thomvest Ventures, The Heritage Group, Accel, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures, UpWest
$100M
Palo Alto, CA-based company developing bot technology to probe potential cyberattack vectors
 
Foxconn, EBDI
$23.5M
Los Angeles, CA-based smart mug maker
 
Ontario Teachers, Allianz X, Khosla Ventures, The Private Shares Fund, Arbor Waypoint Select Fund, BNY Mellon
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based small business lender
 
Seae Ventures, Fiserv, Mass Mutual, Citizens Financial Group, Astia Fund, Kevin Durant, Carmelo Anthony, Anthony Anderson, Lance Gross
$15M
New York, NY-based children’s financial literacy app
 
Telescope Partners, Blackstone
$65M
Denver, CO-based business travel hotel booking and management platformPivotal bio
 
Venture Partners, LSP, B Capital Group, Monashee Investment Management, CaaS Capital Management, Revelation Partners, Pavilion Capital, Atlas Venture, Sofinnova Partners, SR One, Tekla Capital Management, MRL Ventures Fun
$100M
Boston, MA-based developer of allosteric therapies targeting natural hotspots
 
Firstime Ventures
$17M
Livonia, MI-based insulin management startup
 
Balderton, GGV Capital, Tiger Global, Activant Capital, Greycroft, G-Squared, HV Capital, Kaszek, Mirae Asset, Monashees, Moving Capital
$260M
New York, NY-based grocery instant delivery startup
 
Kayak, Inovia Capital
$60M
New York, NY-based provider of boutique hotel management software
 
Index Ventures, Greylock, Imaginary Ventures, BoxGroup, Moving Capital
$16M
New York, NY-based ordering system for food distributors
 
Accel, Coatue
$15M
Claymont, DE-based maker of developer-focused productivity tools
 
SoftBank, Canaan Partners, Nosara Capital, Battery Ventures, Bowery Capital, Initialized Capital, FJ Labs
$75M
Atlanta, GA-based metals marketplace
 
D1 Capital, Imaginary Ventures, Spieker Partners, Oakridge Management Group, S12F
$95M
New York, NY-based workforce management software startup
 
Battery Ventures
$160M
New York, NY-based provider of enterprise translation software
 
Edison Partners, Stifel Venture Bank, Lee Maschler’s family office
$35M
Dallas, TX-based provider of messaging tools for consumer finance companies
 
Oberndorf Enterprises, Willoughby Capital
$90M
Chicago, IL-based market intelligence startup
 
Accel, Emergence Capital, Equal Ventures, First Trust Capital Partners
$45M
Chicago, IL-based provider of software to insurance brokers selling employee benefits products
 
NEA, Emerson Collective, Hatteras Venture Partners, Mission BioCapital
$40M
Seattle, WA-based developer of epi-therapeutic medicines
 
Janus Henderson, BlackRock, ION Crossover Partners, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Exor
$130M
New York, NY-based public transport app
 
Endeavour Vision, Baird Capital, Bluestem Capital
$46M
Lincoln, NE-based developer of miniaturized robots for laparoscopic surgery

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 22-24, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

 
$5.6B
Second fund dedicated to buying GP stakes in other firms

Private Equity Deals

Genstar Capital
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based regulatory compliance consultancy
 
Littlejohn & Co.
Undisclosed
Edmond, OK-based healthcare staffing platform
 
Godspeed Capital
Undisclosed
Roanoke, VA-based engineering consultant
 
Bain Capital and Hellman & Friedman
$17B
Watertown, MA-based EHR, and medical billing software provider
 
CVC Capital Partners, HPS Investment Partners
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based consumer brands portfolio includes Forever21, Aéropostale, Van Heusen, Sports Illustrated, and Iconic Images
 
Alpine Investors
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based all-natural pet treats maker
 
Apollo Global Management, EnCap Investments, Yorktown Partners, Mercuria
Undisclosed
Houston, TX-based energy storage, and renewables firm
 
Marlin Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Charlotte, NC-based provider of medical billing automation and revenue cycle management software
 
Bain Capital
Undisclosed
Lake Nona, FL-based provider of managed healthcare services
 
HGGC
Undisclosed
Toms River, NJ-based franchisee of 42 Planet Fitness gyms
 
MiddleGround Capital
Undisclosed
Mentor, OH-based maker of racing and high-performance engine components
 
Sentinel Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Dahlonega, GA-based provider of industrial workwear for subzero environments
 
Comvest Partners
Undisclosed
Florence, AL-based e-commerce platform for home improvement products
 
The Blackstone Group, Oprah Winfrey, Reese Witherspoon, Whitney Wolfe Herd
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based women’s shapewear and undergarment company
 
Great Range Capital
Undisclosed
Newton, IA-based maker of wood pallets and crating
 
HGGC and Wealth Partners Capital Group
Undisclosed
Birmingham, AL-based private wealth management firm

Venture Capital Deals

Battery Ventures, LocalGlobe, Matt Robinson
$50M
Austin, TX-based provider of funding and supply chain management tools for e-commerce
 
Great Mountain Partners, Founders Fund
$20M
Austin, TX-based streaming music app
 
Innovation Endeavors
$21M
New York, NY-based marketing copy generator
 
Eclipse Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, Lowercarbon Capital, Abstract Ventures
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based electric boat maker
 
RA Capital Management
$60M
Waltham, MA-based biopharma startup focused on extracellular protein degradation
 
Franklin Templeton, Altimeter Capital, Tiger Global, Lone Pine Capital
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based life sciences R&D cloud
 
Insight Partners, Partech, Open Ocean, Zobito, Fiedler Capital, Y Combinator, H14
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based mobile DevOps startup
 
OpenView Venture Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Trilogy Equity Partners, Two Sigma Ventures
$50M
New York, NY-based machine learning ops startup
 
Avatar Growth Capital, Dallas VC, Iron Pillar
$30M
Bellevue, WA-based provider of multi-cloud governance SaaS
 
Tiger Global, Sequoia Capital
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based system of record for engineering
 
Tiger Global, Coatue, 8VC, Activant, Brookfield Technology Partners, GLP
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based e-commerce fulfillment company
 
Anthemis Group, QED Investors, Victory Park Capital, Nationwide Ventures, Healthy Ventures, Brewer Lane, Operator Partners
$135M
Los Angeles, CA-based Medicare agency
 
CapitalG, Paladin Capital Group
$140.3M
Herndon, VA-based managed security platform
 
Silversmith Capital Partners, PSG
$425M
Fishers, IN-based workplace productivity platform
 
Eli Lilly, Alexandria Venture Investments, R42 Group, Khosla Ventures, Nan Fung Life Sciences
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based biotech focused on chronic degenerative diseases
 
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Initialized Capital, Seven Seven Six
$17M
Los Angeles, CA-based creator commerce platform
 
Icon Ventures, Greycroft, Matrix Partners, Crosscut Ventures
$44M
San Francisco, CA-based digital veterinary care startup
 
Flagship Pioneering, ADIA, Fidelity, Alaska Permanent Fund, Arch Venture Partners, Altitude Life Science Ventures, Morningside Ventures, T. Rowe Price
$370M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of protein-based medicines
 
Warburg Pincus, Schlumberger New Energy
$100M+
Boston, MA-based provider of water treatment solutions
 
Baillie Gifford, BlackRock
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based auto-editing tool for writing
 
Acrew Capital, Homebrew, True Ventures, Anthemis, Valor, DCVC, LowerCarbon Capital
$25M
Kensington, CA-based climate change impact insurer
 
Altimeter Capital, D1 Capital Partners, Sutter Hill Ventures, Tiger Global, Franklin Templeton, Morgan Stanley Investment Management, Durable Capital, General Catalyst, XN
$1.3B
San Jose, CA-based data security company
 
FTV Capital
$130M
San Francisco, CA-based patient engagement platform
 
Astanor Ventures, CNH Industrial, At One Ventures, Trimble Ventures
$61M
Livermore, CA-based autonomous tractor maker
 
Tiger Global, Coatue
$555M
Miami, FL-based “PayPal for crypto
 
WndrCo, Eldridge, Fin VC
$30M
San Mateo, CA-based customer service AI platform
 
AhrenInnovation Capital, CPT Capital, ADM Ventures, Be8 Ventures, S2G Ventures, Marinya Capital, Future Ventures
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based alt-cheese maker
 
Qumra Capital, State Farm Ventures, Catalyst Investments, Banca Generali, Valor, Atreides Management, Corner Ventures, Regah Ventures, Aleph
$53M
New York, NY-based provider of analytics-based on dashcam footage
 
Coatue
$300M
San Francisco, CA-based maker of augmented reality games
 
Tiger Global, Oldslip Group, Root Ventures, Canaan Partners, Haystack, Insight Partners
$65M
New York, NY-based provider of generative design software
 
WestCap
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based experiences booking platform and marketplace
 
Day One Ventures, Rakuten, Frontiers Capital
$17M
Boston, MA-based quantum computer developer
 
Addition, General Catalyst, South Park Commons
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based DevOps cloud platform
 
Ribbit Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Caffeinated Capital, Activant Capital, Stripes
$60M
Stateline, NV-based cashflow management company
 
Coatue, General Atlantic, Moore Strategic Ventures, BlackRock, AE Industrial Partners, Stanley Druckenmiller, Vincent Viola
$1.4B
Louisville, CO-based commercial space transportation and infrastructure company
 
Highland Capital Partners, Samsung, Valley Capital Partners, SIG, Northern Light Venture Capital
$38M
Santa Clara, CA-based security analytics platform
 
Coatue, Benchmark, Thrive Capital, Index Ventures
$90M
San Francisco, CA-based passwordless authentication startup
 
Sapphire Ventures, General Catalyst, Khosla Ventures, Founders Fund, Bond, Transformation Capital, Green Innovations
$163M
New York, NY-based maker of physical therapy hardware
 
Greenspring Associates, Felicis Ventures, Craft Ventures
$94M
San Francisco, CA-based labor marketplace for nurses and other health professionals
 
Artemis Fund, Northwestern Mutual Future Ventures, Franklin Templeton, Launchpad Capital, AltaIR Capital, OneWay Ventures, Unlock Venture Partners, Jim McKelvey
$26MLos Angeles, CA-based financial planning tool for parents
 
Third Point Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, More Capital, Disruptive AI, Vertex Growth, 40North, Samsung Next, TCP
$250M
New York, NY-based transcription and captioning platform
 
GGV Capital, SV Angel, Accel, Bedrock Capital, CRV, Geodesic Capital, Greenoaks Capital, GV, 8VC, Flex Capital, Latacora, Salesforce Ventures, Tiger Global
$150M
San Francisco, CA-based front-end development company
 
The Radcliffe Cos, The Spruce House, CMIA Capital Partners
$165M
Philadelphia, PA-based online marketplace for luxury watches
 
Mayfair Equity Partners
$50M
New York, NY-based multi-asset alternative investment platform

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 15-19, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$200M+
Fourth fund
 
$7.8B
Latest growth equity fund
 
$210M
Third fund
 
$16B
11th opportunities fund
 
$2.5B
Latest fund
 
$600M
Debut private equity fund
 
$127M
Second fund
 
$151M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Permira
$150M
San Francisco, CA-based hiking trail app
 
Cinven
Undisclosed
Durham, NC-based drug research services firm
 
Durational Capital Management
$286M
New York, NY-based mattress and bedding company
 
KKR, Global Infrastructure Partners
$15B
Dallas, TX-based data center operator
 
Partners Group
$2.2B
Duluth, GA-based maker of HVAC parts
 
TA Associates, True Wind Capital
e-Emphasys Technologies
Cary, NC-based provider of software to heavy equipment dealers and rental companies
 
Accel-KKRE
Undisclosed
Ann Arbor, MI-based provider of ERP software for metal service centers
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Boston, MA-based growth equity firm
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Needham, MA-based provider of tech content, data, and market research
 
Centre Partners
Undisclosed
Draper, UT-based maker of footwear
 
Riveter Capital
Undisclosed
Houston, TX-based provider of cafeteria-style meals
 
Roark Capital
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based franchisor and operator of over 1,000 math learning centers
 
Wynnchurch
Undisclosed
Portland, OR-based infrastructure equipment platform
 
Great Hill Partners
Undisclosed
Manhattan Beach, CA-based marketing and consumer insights platform
 
New Mountain Capital
Undisclosed
Buffalo Grove, IL-based maker of specialty agriscience materials
 
Eurazeo
Undisclosed
Boulder, CO-based provider of enterprise agility solutions
 
Aurora Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Inglewood, CA-based provider of gate automation services
 
New State Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Pine Brook, NJ-based paper recycling company

Venture Capital Deals

Matrix Capital Management, Surveyor Capital, Westlake Village BioPartners, Cowen Healthcare Investments, Decheng Capital, Marshall Wace, OrbiMed, RTW Investments, Samsara BioCapital, Tybourne Capital Management, venBio Partners
$250M
Los Angeles, CA-based biotech focused on accelerating drug development and commercialization
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Seen Seas Partners, Volcanics Ventures
$50M
San Mateo, CA-based provider of orchestration software for the cloud
 
Ascension Ventures, Dolby Family Ventures. PEAK6 Strategic Capital, Innovatus Capital Partners, Lux Capital, Lightstone Ventures
$77M
Burlingame, CA-based bioelectronic medicine company
 
Cormorant Asset Management, Atlas Venture, Newpath Partners, Sofinnova Partners, Casdin Capital, Janus Henderson Investors, Omega Funds, T. Rowe Price Associates, Wellington Management
$125M
Cambridge, MA-based epigenetic editing startup
 
Durable Capital Partners, D1 Capital Partners, Dragoneer
Faire
$400M
San Francisco, CA-based wholesale marketplace

Lightchain Capital, NT Investments, Morningside Ventures, Labcorp, Cultivation Capital, BioGenerator Ventures, Innovatus Capital Partners

$105M
St. Louis, MO-based developer of diagnostic tests for GI health
 
Bessemer Venture Partners
$16.4M
New York, NY-based small business management platform for the beauty and wellness market
 
Altimeter Capital, Goldman Sachs, Flex Capital, IVP, Menlo Ventures, Transformation Capital, Lux Capital, LeadEdge
$100M
New York, NY-based professional network for healthcare
 
Wing VC, Snowflake Ventures, super{set}, Norwest Venture Partners, Ridge Ventures
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of data cleanroom software
 
Amplo, JMPartners, Base Capital Funding, Freeman Group, ACVC, One Way Ventures, Binnacle Partners
$26M
Menlo Park, CA-based developer of self-driving software
 
The Raine Group, Premji Invest, General Catalyst, Victory Park Capital, Khosla Ventures
$555M
San Francisco, CA-based DTC consumer products platform
 
Kleiner Perkins, Stripe, Thrive Capital, Allen & Co., James Cordon, Lloyd Blankfein
$38M
New York, NY-based provider of branded payments and rewards products
 
Bessemer Venture Partners, Toba Capital, Switch Ventures
$25.9M
Santa Monica, CA-based provider of marketing software for real estate brokers
 
Bain Capital Tech Opportunities
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based product analytics company
 
Tiger Global, Tishman Speyer, Index Ventures, Homebrew Ventures
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based project management software for architects
 
Bessemer Venture Partners, SYN Ventures
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based atomized network security startup
 
Ceros Capital Markets, Rock Creek Capital, Springtide Capital, Spark Growth Ventures, Blueprint Health, Blackbrook Management Group
$25M
Salt Lake City, UT-based digital lab and pathology platform for dermatologists
 
SignalFire, Link Ventures, 7wireVentures, Viola Ventures, Picus Capital
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based healthcare fintech startup
 
Craft Ventures, Flex Capital
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of APIs for making B2B data products
 
Kleiner Perkins, Andreessen Horowitz, SignalFire, Insight Partners
$50M
Mountain View, CA-based serverless database startup
 
YC Continuity, Accel, IVP, Sapphire Ventures
$201M
Lehi, UT-based customer messaging platform for local businesses
 
General Catalyst, Andreessen Horowitz, BoxGroup, Rock Health, Sachin Jain
$43.5M
New York, NY-based API data platform for care decisions
 
Integrated Capital, Great Oaks VC, Pacific Tiger Group, Sope Creek Capital, Clearco
$27.5M
San Francisco, CA-based food and beverage consumer packaged goods startup
 
March Capital, Lightspeed Ventures, Snowflake, Khosla Ventures, Fidelity, Capital One Ventures, General Catalyst, Sapphire Ventures
$100M
Palo Alto, CA-based business intelligence company
 
Coatue and DST Global, Dragoneer, Gopher Asset Management, G Squared, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Old Well Partners, Ribbit Capital, Sands Capital, Ventura Capital, Vy Capital
$280M
San Francisco, CA-based neobank focused on credit
 
Oak HC/FT, SoftBank, Cathay Innovation, Greycroft
$200M
Austin, TX-based business development platform

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 8-12, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$500M
Second tech growth equity fund
 
$15M
Debut fund
 
$10M
Debut fund
 
$1.4B
Seventh fund
 
$130M
Fifth fund
 
$690M
Third growth equity fund
 
$817M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Gemspring Capital
Undisclosed
Gaithersburg, MD-based provider of case management software for government customers
 
Highgate, Cerberus Capital Management
Undisclosed
Irving, TX-based owner of 160 La Quinta-branded hotels
 
Clinical Ink
Undisclosed
Iowa City, IA-based provider of clinical study design services
 
Teleo Capital Management
Undisclosed
Boulder, CO-based provider of technical content management solutions for the aviation and defense industries
 
ArcLight Capital Partners
$200M
EV fleet financing firm
 
TA Associates
Undisclosed
Hartford, CT-based provider of cloud software to the P&C insurance market
 
Welsh, Carson, Anderson & Stowe, Intermountain Ventures, Novant Health, Rex Health Ventures, Spectrum Health Ventures, UNC Health, Kaiser Permanente, Mayo Clinic, SV Health Investors, H.I.G. BioHealth Partners
Undisclosed
Englewood, CO-based pharma compounder
 
Advent International, Permira, Crosspoint Capital, CPP Investments, GIC, ADIA
Undisclosed
Cybersecurity company
 
Orangewood Partners
Undisclosed
Taco Bell franchisee with over 250 stores in the U.S.
 
TZP Group
Undisclosed
Phoenix, AZ-based bathroom remodelling franchise
 
The Blackstone Group, Francisco Partners, The Rise Fund
Undisclosed
Wisconsin Rapids, WI-based provider of a pre-K-12 learning platform
 
Gryphon Investors
Undisclosed
Medical skincare products maker
 
Platinum Equity
Undisclosed
Wilmington, DE-based water treatment firm
 
J.C. Flowers
Undisclosed
Arcadia, WI-based business and personal insurer
 
Spectrum Equity
$162.5M
Fayetteville, AR-based provider of tax and regulatory compliance software

Venture Capital Deals

Flagship Ventures
$50M
Cambridge, MA-based transfer RNA platform
 
Naval Ravikant, Spearhead, Seven Seven Six, Vibe Capital, Breyer Capital, Shrug Capital, Apollo Projects, Tom Brady, Giannis Antetokounmpo, Alex Morgan
$75M
P2P marketplace for sports cards
 
The Blackstone Group, Banco Santander
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based developer of EV battery swapping tech
 
F-Prime Capital, JAZZ Venture Partners, Sway Ventures, SVB Ventures
$36M
Los Angeles, CA-based immersive therapeutics startup
 
Temasek, Ally Bridge Group, TCG Crossover, Arrowmark Partners, Deep Track Capital, Great Point Ventures, Illumina Ventures, Janus Henderson, Logos Capital, Ono Venture Investment, Piper Heartland Healthcare Capital, Ridgeback Capital Investments, Section 32, Surveyor Capital, T. Rowe Price, Tao Capital Partners, Tekla Capital Management, Woodline Partners
$215M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of generic medicines for liver and CNS diseases
 
General Catalyst, Casdin Capital
Boston, MA-based precision medicine startup focused on neurology
 
SoftBank, Giant Ventures, NEA, Morningside Ventures, Lerer Hippeau, Obvious Ventures, Rainfall Ventures, Firstminute Capital, BoxGroup, SV Angel
$50M
New York, NY-based home renovation digitization platform
 
Abu Dhabi Growth Fund, Falcon Edge Capital, Altimeter, Benchmark, Coatue, Eclipse Ventures, Moore Strategic Ventures, Vy Capital
$250M
Sunnyvale, CA-based AI chipmaker
 
Kindred Ventures, T. Rowe Price, General Catalyst, Viking Global Investors, Emerson
$100M
Burlingame, CA-based medical diagnostics company
 
Liberty Strategic Capital, Warburg Pincus, Battery Ventures, General CatalystM12, AXA Venture Partners, Acero Capital
$150M
Los Altos, CA-based developer of code security tools
 
K1 Investment Management and JVP
$100M
San Jose, CA-based desktop computing performance monitoring company
 
Magnetar Capital
$50M
New York, NY-based cloud infrastructure services provider
 
CapitalG, Forerunner Ventures, Greylock
$75M
San Francisco, CA-based e-commerce platform
 
Morningside Ventures, TLV Partners, Sapir Venture Partners, Benon Group
$40M
Boston, MA-based AI drug discovery platform
 
Kleiner Perkins, Altimeter Capital, Lachy Groom, 01 Advisors, Upfront Ventures, Founders Fund
$125M
San Francisco, CA-based workplace performance analytics platform
 
Iconiq, Alkeon Capital, Salesforce Ventures, GV Capital, Cowboy Ventures, Leaders Fund
$100M
San Diego, CA-based security and compliance automation startup
 
Eminence Capital, Longview Capital Advisors, ArrowMark Partners
$40M
Chicago, IL-based provider of compliance SaaS for highly-regulated industries
 
Commonwealth Bank of Australia, Goldman Sachs, Pivot Investment Partners, Crane Venture Partners, Celesta Capital
$100M
Mountain View, CA-based open-source ML automation platform
 
Insight Partners, Seraphim Space Investment, Strategic Development Fund, Jacobs Engineering Group, Gula Tech Adventures, 116 Street Ventures, New North Ventures, Advance Publications, Razor’s Edge Ventures, NightDragon, SVB Capital, Shield Capital, Adage Capital
$145M
Herndon, VA-based RF signal mapping and analytics company
 
Left Lane Capital, Santa Barbara Venture Partners, Kevin Hart, Whitney Cummings, Mark Cuban, Manny Machado, Greenspring Associates, The Raine Group, Anchor Capital, Gaingels, Conductive Ventures, Blue Run Ventures
$120M
New York, NY-based state lottery app
 
SIP Global Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Battery Ventures, CRV, Muirwoods Ventures, Harpoon Ventures, StepStone Group, Gopher Asset Management, Walleye Capital, Aliya Capital Partners
$125M
Mountain View, CA-based self-driving trucking startup
 
McRock Capital, Insight Partners, Taiwania Capital, CPP Investments, Intel Capital, Samsung Catalyst Fund, Far Eastern Group, Walsin Lihwa, AI FundLanding AI$57MPalo Alto, CA-based manufacturing AI startupReimagined Ventures, Fiscus Ventures, PEAK6 Strategic Capital, Section 32, Sands Capital, TDK Ventures, Elementum Ventures, Debiopharm, Novartis
$25M
San Francisco, CA-based cell engineering platform
 
Ford Foundation, S&P Global, Hamilton Lane, Omidyar Network
$21M
New York, NY-based provider of ESG reporting metrics for PE firms and private companies
 
Undisclosed
$35M
Boston, MA-based biotech focused on ophthalmic diseases like diabetic retinopathy
 
Thoma Bravo
$110M
Raleigh, NC-based customer analytics platform
 
Hanaco VC
$15M
Livermore, CA-based on-demand home appliance repair and insurance service
 
Horizons Ventures, TPG Growth
$18.7M
Austin, TX-based hiring platform and network for restaurant workers
 
Arcus Biosciences, Bill Rieflin
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based developer of chemotherapy-boosting treatments
 
T. Rowe Price, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Tiger Global, Commerce Ventures, Scale Venture Partners, Sorenson Ventures
$450M
New York, NY-based platform for digital identity trust
 
Liberty City Ventures, GSR, Exor Feeds
$15M
New York, NY-based provider of crypto trade surveillance and risk-monitoring software
 
Great Point Ventures, Gutbrain Ventures, PBJ Capital, Crosscut Ventures, Flying Fish Ventures
$17M
Seattle, WA-based developer of conversational intelligence APIs
 
Emergence Capital Partners, Global Founders Capital
$17M
New York, NY-based platform for fitness creators
 
Leaders Fund, ServiceNow, Capgemini, Salesforce, Shasta Ventures
$35M
Chicago, IL-based 3D visual commerce platform
 
Scale Venture Partners
$60M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of physical office usage software
 
Ocgrow Ventures, Khosla Ventures, West River Group, Glico, Physician Partners, Bold Capital Group
$54M
Bellevue, WA-based systems biology startup
 
Battery Ventures, Insight Partners, Altimeter Capital, Tiger Global
$200M
Mountain View, CA-based business automation integration platform

The Scherzer Deal Report: November 1-5, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$350M
Fifth fund
 
$575M
Sixth hybrid fund-of-funds
 
$16.8B
13th flagship buyout fund
 
$1.4B
Seventh fund
 
$275M
Fifth fund
 
$740M
Fourth fund
 
$550M
Deep-tech VC fund

Private Equity Deals

Arsenal Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Lowell, MA-based maker of carbon components for hydrogen fuel cells and electrolyzer
 
KKR
Undisclosed
Vermilion, OH-based maker of food processing equipment
 
H.I.G. Capital
Undisclosed
Charlotte, NC-based provider of fire and life safety management services
 
O2 Investment Partners
Undisclosed
Burnsville, MN-based residential roof replacement company
 
GTCR
Undisclosed
Holtsville, NY-based provider of employee background screening services
 
The Carlyle Group
Undisclosed
Downers Grove, IL-based food processing and packaging equipment maker
 
Bain Capital
$150M
Ft. Lauderdale, FL-based new digital health insurance brokerage and care navigation platform
 
AE Industrial Partners
Undisclosed
Reston, VA-based provider of cloud, cybersecurity, and software development solutions to the U.S. intelligence community
 
Arsenal Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Parsippany, NJ-based healthcare marketing communications, training, and medical education agency
 
Berkshire Partners
Undisclosed
Rowley, MA-based maker of cutting tools for precision machining applications
 
TPG Growth
Undisclosed
Stamford, CT-based recycling and waste management company
 
Franklin Templeton
$1.75B
New York, NY-based private equity secondaries and co-investment manager
 
MiddleGround Capital
Undisclosed
Canal Fulton, OH-based maker of engineered precast concrete structures
 
OMERS Infrastructure
Undisclosed
Wilmington, DE-based distributed generation solar power producer
 
Thoma Bravo
$2B
Santa Barbara, CA-based provider of manufacturing and supply chain cloud software
 
Francisco Partners
Undisclosed
Cranbury, NJ-based online seller of area rugs and home decor
 
Morgan Stanley Infrastructure Partners
Undisclosed
Brentwood, TN-based provider of allied health and outsourced operating room services
 
Monomoy Capital Partners
Undisclosed
Dallas, TX-based maker of highway safety products

Venture Capital Deals

Tribe Capital, NewView Capital, Nexus Venture Partners
$32M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of B2B sales intelligence and engagement software
 
RiverVest Venture Partners, T&W Medical, AXA IM Alts, Global Health Investment Corp., Ascensia Diabetes Care, Longevity Vision Fund, Falcon Edge Capital, Aphelion Capital, M Ventures, Hikma Ventures, Senvest, The Broe Group, Taisho Pharma, Cirrus Logic, EOFlow, Able Partners, JDRF T1D Fund
$100M
San Diego, CA-based developer of glucose sensor patches
 
SoftBank, Echo Street, Walleye Capital, Viking Global Investors, PeakSpan Capital, Counterpart Ventures
$150M
San Diego, CA-based provider of hospitality management software
 
NEA, Unusual Ventures, Cowboy Ventures
$30M
San Francisco, CA-based professional network for freelancers
 
TPG Growth, H.I.G. Growth Partners, CapitalG, Menlo Ventures, Andreessen Horowitz, K9 Ventures
$202M
Oakland, CA-based investigation and litigation platform
 
Craft Ventures, Nexus Venture Partners, Uncorrelated Ventures
$32M
Chicago, IL-based open-source browser fingerprinting service
 
SoftBank, B Capital Group, Mirae Investment, DCM, Origin Ventures, Commerce Ventures, Semper Virens, Uncork Capital
$85M
San Francisco, CA-based automated gig and hourly hiring platform
 
Kayne Partners, JPMorgan Asset Management
$19M
Chicago, IL-based asset management program for adviser
 
Bayer, Redmile Group, Innovation Endeavors, Digitalis Ventures
$25M
Boston, MA-based developer of protein therapeutics for diabetes, growth disorders, and autoimmunity
 
Oak HC/FT, Cimarron Healthcare Capital
$50M
Thousand Oaks, CA-based network of ambulatory infusion centers
 
J.P. Morgan Growth Equity Partners, PayPal Ventures, Bain Capital Ventures, Canapi, Dashfund, Nyca, ThirdPrime
$35M
New York, NY-based compliance-as-a-service startup
 
Apax Digital Fund
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based talent acquisition platform
 
Matrix Partners, Tyche Partners, AM Ventures
$50M
Boston, MA-based provider of 3D-printed braces
 
Addition, NEA
$15M
San Francisco, CA-based B2B integrations platform
 
Peak State Ventures, Starwood Capital, incision, AZ, Tekfen Ventures, Volt Capital, Brightstone, Naval Ravikant, Andreessen Horowitz, Building Ventures, Innovation Endeavors, 8VC, Founders Fund, Milstein family
$44M
Phoenix, AZ-based construction planning software startup
 
Andreessen Horowitz, D1 Capital, FTX, Binance, Raine Group, 32 Equity, Mantis VC, OneTeam Partners, The Kraft Group
$150M
Los Angeles, CA-based NFT games startup
 
Canapi Ventures, Fin VC, TTV Capital
$35MWhitefish, MT-based provider of real-time behavioral analytics for fraud prevention
 
Iconiq, Greylock, F-Prime Capital, Oak HC/FT
$100M
San Mateo, CA-based healthcare admin workflow automation company
 
Tiger Global, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Gaorong Capital, Kroger, SoftBank, T. Rowe Price, Woven Capital, Google
$600M
Mountain View, CA-based autonomous delivery startup
 
Tiger Global, Addition, Madrona Venture Group, Amplify Partners
$85M
Seattle, WA-based machine learning acceleration platform
 
SoftBank, TCG, Tiger Global, Canaan Partners, Initialized Capital, Seven Seven Six
$150M
Miami, FL-based provider of care and companionship solutions to seniors
 
Northpond Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Taiho Ventures, Section 32, Breakout Ventures, Tekla Capital Management, Creacion Ventures, KdT Ventures, Park West Asset Management, Alexandria Venture Investments
$65M
Cambridge, MA-based biotech focused on reprogramming the tumor microenvironment
 
OrbiMed, Health Catalyst Capital, Research Triangle Institute, Inova Health Systems, ATW Partners, SJF Ventures
$30M
Creve Coeur, MO-based clinical genomics software startup
 
FTV Capital
$160M
San Francisco, CA-based restaurant and hospitality accounts payable automation and payments platform
 
Edison Partners, StepStone Group, Stifel, Top Tier Capital Partners
$96M
Birmingham, AL-based provider of prepaid digital payment solutions
 
Raine Group, Sapphire Ventures, Scale Ventures, HPE, Bosch
$65M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of APIs for app messaging and data updates
 
Brighton Park Capital, Crosslink Capital, NewView Capital, RPS Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, .406 Ventures
$120M
Redwood City, CA-based master data management platform
 
Union Square Ventures, Foundry Group
$39M
San Francisco, CA-based maker of instruments for ocean data collection
 
SoftBank, Carbide Ventures
$234M
Mountain View, CA-based enterprise customer data platform
 
Starwood Capital, Freedom Mortgage, Human Ventures, Marcelo Claure
$43.9M
New York, NY-based digital mortgage serving platform
 
Bain Capital
$200M
Minneapolis, MN-based messaging platform for hourly workers
 
Accel
$30M
Denver, CO-based maker of workplace collaboration tools

The Scherzer Deal Report: October 25-29, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$105M
Debut fund
 
$90M
Third fund
 
$830M
Long-only biotech public equities fund
 
$1.4B
Latest early-stage and seed funds
 
$325M
Second fund
 
$3B
Tenth fund
 
$139M
Space-focused VC fund
 
$305M
Second fund
 
$360M
Third fund

Private Equity Deals

H.I.G. Capital
Undisclosed
Fairfax, VA-based digital transformation company
 
Cuadrilla Capital
Undisclosed
Mt. Laurel, NJ-based retail data management and analytics SaaS platform
 
Golden Gate Capital
Undisclosed
Carrollton, TX-based moving and storage company
 
Sverica Capital Management
Undisclosed
Neptune, NJ-based industrial systems integrator
 
Pamlico Capital
Undisclosed
Chicago, IL-based platform for IT decision-making
 
Beringer Capital
Undisclosed
Detroit, MI-based financial media company
 
Great Hill Partners
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based digital patient management SaaS company
 
Norwest Equity Partners
Undisclosed
Westwood, MA-based managed IT and cybersecurity provider
 
Platinum Equity
Undisclosed
Wichita, KS-based pet products distributor
 
Summit Partners
Undisclosed
Irvington, NY-based clean haircare brand
 
K1 Investment Management
$135M
Shelton, CT-based provider of drop ship and marketplace functionality
 
T. Rowe Price
$4.2B
San Francisco, CA-based private equity investment firm focusing on distressed credit
 
Periscope Equity
Undisclosed
Austin, TX-based IT services and business process management consulting firm
 
Brookfield Business Partners
Undisclosed
Las Vegas, NV-based lottery business of slot machine maker

Venture Capital Deals

Tiger Global, Coatue, Index Ventures, Alkeon Capital
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based API platform for ML model creation
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Redpoint Ventures, Coatue, Addition, DFJ, Pantera Capital
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based blockchain developer platform
 
Learn Capital, A-Street Ventures, Emerson Collective
$215M
New York, NY-based publisher of curriculum and educational assessment programs
 
Norwest Venture Partners, Two Sigma Ventures, Foundation Capital, First Round Capital, Village Global
$33M
San Francisco, CA-based AI data verification startup
 
Bain Capital, Bain Life Sciences and insiders Takeda Pharma, Polaris Partners
$300M
Boston, MA-based cardiovascular biotech
 
RA Capital, Janus Henderson
$25M
Cambridge, MA-based oncology biotech
 
H.I.G. BioHealth Partners, Accelmed Partners, Sanofi Ventures, Health Catalyst Capital, Revelation Partners, K2 HealthVentures
$52M
New York, NY-based digital therapeutics startup focused on depression and chronic pain
 
Andreessen Horowitz, Tiger Global, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Meritech Capital Partners
$400M
San Diego, CA-based workplace productivity platform
 
National Grid Partners, Autotech Ventures, Cisco Investments, Energy Innovation Capital, London Technology Club, Vanedge Capital, Wing VC
$20M
San Jose, CA-based image and video analysis startup
 
Accomplice, Agman Partners, Alphemy Capital, Continue Capital, CMT Digital, DFG Capital Management, Fenbushi Capital, HashKey Capital, Rising Tide Capital, Imperii Partners, Metaplanet
$100M
San Francisco, CA-based platform for crypto offerings
 
Gigafund, Valor Equity Partners, Founders Fund, General Catalyst, Lennar, Fifty Years, Naval Ravikant, Lowercase Chris Sacca, Bruce Richards
$60M
Los Angeles, CA-based modular home startup
 
TCV, General Atlantic, Eurazeo
$250M
Cambridge, MA-based log management and cybersecurity company
 
Koch Disruptive Technologies, BlackRock, Emerson, Hewlett Packard Enterprise, Allegis Cyber, Canaan, DataTribe, Energy Impact Partners, National Grid Partners, Schweitzer Engineering Labs, Global Reserve Group, Rockwell Automation
$200M
Hanover, MD-based cybersecurity startup focused on industrial controls
 
TI Platform, Accel, Sequoia Capital, Wing VC, Irongrey, GC1 Holdings
$40M
Palo Alto, CA-based cross-border trade finance platform for SMBs
 
Temasek, Koch Disruptive Technologies, Union Tech Ventures, Harel Insurance & Finance, Pontifax AgTech, CPP Investments, KSH Capital, Princeville Capital, Wharton Equity Ventures.
$200M
New York, NY-based provider of on-demand fulfillment solutions
 
Bain Capital, Acadia Woods Partners
$43M
Sacramento, CA-based network automation startup
 
Tiger Global, Coatue
$400M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of musculoskeletal pain solutions
 
01A, Lachy Groom, Elad Gil, Steph Curry, Crosscut Ventures, Freestyle Capital, SaaS Ventures
$20M
Los Angeles, CA-based physical security startup
 
Blackstone Growth, Battery Ventures, Mile Paulus
$200M
San Francisco, CA-based legal management platform
 
CICC Capital
$63M
Cleveland, OH-based biotech focused on blood cancer
 
Jazz Venture Partners, Red Tree VC.
$25M
Burlingame, CA-based developer of neurostimulation devices for severe depression
 
Blackstone Growth, Tiger Global, GSR Ventures, Sapphire Ventures, WTI
$304M
Palo Alto, CA-based cloud platform for clinical research
 
Lilly Ventures, Merck, Bayer, Sofinnova Ventures, Arch Venture Partners
$55M
Seattle, WA-based biotech focused on autoimmune and inflammatory diseases
 
Prelude Ventures, TPG Rise Climate, Clearvision Ventures, Parkway Ventures, Bain & Co., EDF, SMBC, The Ferrante Group, Alumni Ventures, New Valley Ventures, NGP, Sallyport Investments
$101M
Tempe, AZ-based climate accounting platform
 
SoftBank, Steadfast Capital Management, Insight Partners, Redpoint eventures
$75M
San Francisco, CA-based provider of low-code workflow management software
 
Insight Partners, Daher Capital, Greylock, Upfront Ventures, Advancit Capital
$22M
Los Angeles, CA-based backend game engine
 
Fidelity, T. Rowe Price, Morgan Stanley’s Counterpoint Global, Vulcan Capital, Durable Capital Partners, The Rise Fund
$154M
Seattle, WA-based e-bike brand
 
PeakSpan Capital
$22M
Mountain View, CA-based performance enablement platform
 
New York State Common Retirement Fund, GNC, Armory Square Ventures , Excell Partners
$16.3M
Geneva, NY-based meal delivery service
 
VMG Partners, Thirty Five Ventures, Table Management, Beechwood Capital, Silas Capital, Goldcrest Capital
$20M
New York, NY-based ear piercing startup
 
Tiger Global, Valia Ventures, Fin VC, Lachy Groom
$25M
New York, NY-based hotel payment startup
 
Fidelity, Monashee, ArrowMark Partners, Republic Capital, Raptor Group, Infinite Capital, Embedded Ventures, Fortistar, K3 Ventures, Rosecliff, SV Pacific Ventures, Laurence Tosi, Dmitry Balyasny, Venrock, Eclipse Ventures, Fontinalis Partners
$200M
Hawthorne CA-based flight automation tech startup
 
Telia Group, Ayala Tom and Matt Gallo, Norwest Venture Partners, Wing VC, Alter Venturea
$26M
Pleasanton, CA-based phishing defense startup
 
Silver Lake, Advent International, Oaktree Capital Management, PEAK6 Investments, Corner Capital
$1B
Boston, MA-based Amazon merchant acquirer
 
Initialized Capital, TI Platform Management
$142M
San Mateo, CA-based digital pharmacy
 
Craft Ventures, Battery Ventures, Tiger Global, Uncork Capital
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based sales prospecting platform
 
Insight Partners, CVS Health Ventures, FirstMark Capital, BCBS Venture Fund, 3L Capita
$118M
Ann Arbor, MI-based provider of virtual substance use disorder treatment

The Scherzer Deal Report: October 18-22, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$1B
Fourth private equity secondaries fund
 
$2.3B
Fifth set of private credit funds

Private Equity Deals

Ares Management
Undisclosed
West Hollywood, CA-based provider of aesthetic dermatology
 
StoicLane
Undisclosed
Roseville, CA-based appraisal management company
 
The Carlyle Group, Amgen Ventures, Intermountain Ventures, Merck Global Health Innovation Fund, McKesson Ventures, Northpond Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Population Health Partners
$430M
Campbell, CA-based data analytics platform for streamlining clinical trial
 
The Blackstone Group
Undisclosed
Atlanta, GA-based shapewear company
 
Trilantic North America
Undisclosed
Harrisburg, PA-based provider of digital marketing services to SMBs

Venture Capital Deals

New Legacy Ventures, Lockheed Martin Ventures, Catapult Ventures, JS Capital, HCVC
$28M
Santa Clara, CA-based optical gyroscope startup
 
Breyer Capital, Naval Ravikant, General Catalyst
$15.7
MNew York, NY-based online platform for professional services firms
 
Matrix Capital Management, West
Cap
$90M
Kansas City, MO-based worker’s comp and musculoskeletal health company
 
Greenoaks
$300M
San Francisco, CA-based corporate credit card company focused on startups
 
Prime Movers Lab, Rio Tinto, Idealab, Time Ventures
$35M
Pasadena, CA-based maker of machines that remove carbon from the atmosphere
 
Celesta Capital, Yobi Partners, Conviction Investment Partners
$16.7M
Foster City, CA-based provider of security camera footage analytics
 
NEA, AV8, Greycroft, Eniac Ventures
$45M
Culver City, CA-based observability and data platform
 
Insight Partners, Scale Venture Partners, Headline, Storm Ventures, Industry Ventures, NextWorld Capital
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based observability platform
 
ClearVision Ventures, MPower Partners
$54M
San Mateo, CA-based climate risk analytics company
 
Pfizer Ventures, EcoR1 Capital, Sanofi Ventures, Tekla Capital Management, Superstring Capital, NS Investment, OrbiMed, Vida Ventures, MPM Capital, Colt Ventures, Hunt Technology Ventures, Osage University Partners.
$80M
Menlo Park, CA-based genetic medicines developer
 
Sequoia Capital, Greenoaks, Kleiner Perkins, Founders Fund, Initialized Capital, YC, Threshold Ventures
$250M
San Francisco, CA-based employee onboarding management platform
 
Eldridge, Allegis Cyber, Accenture Ventures, Workday Ventures, the Partnership Fund For New York City
$40M
Palo Alto, CA-based provider of workforce transformation and labor market development SaaS
 
S3 Ventures, Next Coast Ventures, BP Capital Management, Alumni Ventures, Gaingels, Launchpad Capital, Early Light Ventures
$20M
Austin, TX-based digital mortgage company
 
NGP ETP, 2040 Foundation, The Engine, Safar Partners, Prime Impact Fund, Embark Ventures, Massachusetts Clean Energy Center
$38M
Boston, MA-based MIT spinout focused on reducing energy use in manufacturing
 
Spruce House Partnership, D1 Capital Partners, Tiger Global, EPIQ Capital Group, Ankona Capital Partners
$275M
Los Angeles, CA-based media measurement firm
 
7wire Ventures, General Catalyst, Dragoneer, Cigna Ventures, Leverage Health Solutions, Leaps by Bayer, SV Health Investors, H.I.G. Capital, Bluestem Capital
$43M
San Diego, CA-based provider of an at-home psoriasis treatment

The Scherzer Deal Report: October 11-15, 2021

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.

PE and VC Firms

$150M
Debut fund
 
$1B
Fourth fund
 
$400M
Fund focused on cybersecurity and enterprise software companies
 
$2.2B
Second opportunistic credit fund
 
$85M
Second fund
 
$555M
Second fund

Private Equity Deals

Kinderhook Industries
Undisclosed
Tempe, AZ-based maker of ATVs and other sports vehicles
 
HBM Holdings
Undisclosed
Fenton, MO-based maker of flow-control products
 
Clearlake Capital Group
$5.2B
Santa Monica, CA-based human resources software company
 
StoicLane
$175M
San Jose, CA-based mortgage originator
 
GTCR
Undisclosed
Frisco, TX-based provider of public safety policy and training solutions
 
Francisco Partners
Undisclosed
Walnut Creek, CA-based legal software provider
 
Wellspring Capital Management
Undisclosed
Glen Mills, PA-based sterile compounding company
 
Littlejohn & Co.
Undisclosed
New York, NY-based provider of recurring facility services
 
Warburg Pincus
Undisclosed
Windsor, CT-based consulting, engineering and construction firm
 
SoftBank
$400M
Carlsbad, CA-based activewear company

Venture Capital Deals

Viola Ventures, Viola Fintech, CommerzVentures, North Coast Ventures
$70M
New York, NY-based embedded finance startup
 
Primus Capital
$15.5M
Chattanooga, Tenn.-based gamified sales management platform
 
ION Crossover Partners
$20M
Mountain View, CA-based cyber insurance startup
 
Core Innovation Capital, Portag3 Ventures, Greylock Capital Management
$22M
Salt Lake City, UT-based payroll
 
APIGoldman Sachs, Spring Mountain Capital, Blue Heron Capital, Allos Ventures, Ohio Innovation Fund, JobsOhio, Rev1 Ventures, Draper Triangle Ventures, JumpStart
$60M
Columbus, OH-based collaboration governance platform
 
Warburg Pincus, Centana Growth Partners, Global Atlantic Financial Group, PIMCO
$56M
New York, NY-based quant development platform for custom trading and risk management apps
 
Volition Capital, Moore Strategic Ventures, Glasswing Ventures, Data Point Capital
$22M
Boston, MA-based cyber risk ratings startup
 
Warburg Pincus
$170M
New York, NY-based vet clinic chain
 
Lightspeed Venture Partners, Kleiner Perkins, Obvious Ventures, B37 Ventures and Presidio Ventures
$140M
Redwood City, CA-based logistics robotics company
 
Lone Pine Capital, BOND, Interplay Ventures
$110M
Sacramento, CA-based CRM startup focused on influencer marketing for e-commerce brands
 
Viking Global Investors, Capital One Ventures, Level Equity, Quest Venture Partners, Uncork Capital
$45M
San Francisco, CA-based sales engagement platform for companies using Salesforce
 
Owl Capital, Abu Dhabi Catalyst Partners, Allianz Life Ventures, William Blair
$100M
Chicago, IL-based structured investing platform
 
Alkeon Capital, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Balderton Capital
$125M
San Francisco, CA-based virtual and live events platform
 
Tiger Global, Norwest Venture Partners, 8VC, Exor, Base Partners, Sempervirens Fund
$110M
Seattle, WA-based HR interviewing platform
 
B Capital Group, Telstra Ventures, Costanoa Ventures
$80M
San Francisco, CA-based health savings account startup
 
Francisco Partners
$50M
Foster City, CA-based 5G monetization company
 
Commerce Ventures, Hudson Structured Capital Management, Ally Bank, CreditEase
$22M
New York, NY-based product protection platform
 
Flare Capital Partners, Bessemer Venture Partners, Frist Cressey Ventures, CVS, Takeda
$23M
New York, NY-based provider of virtual care for GI issues
 
Tiger Global Management, BOND, Lightspeed Ventures, Union Square Ventures, Reach Capital, Coatue, FundersClub, SV Angel
$110M
San Francisco, CA-based live video platform for online classes
 
SoftBank
$300M
Palo Alto, CA-based provider of connected home
 
SaaSCM Ventures, Point72 Ventures, 500 Startups, Envestnet
$16M
San Jose, CA-based “DeFi for traditional finance” startup
 
Coatue, Lightspeed Ventures, Eclipse Ventures, Teamworthy Ventures, Pathbreaker Ventures
$100M
Mountain View, CA-based automated aviation startup
 
Insight Partners, Blossom Capital, Inovo Venture Partners, Hoxton Ventures
$15M
Redwood City, CA-based management platform for infrastructure-as-code
 
Upstart, Stellar Development Foundation, Kindred Ventures, J. Safra Group, IVP, Revolution Growth, Lowercase Capital
$145M
Los Angeles, CA-based online loan application platform for emerging markets
 
Versant Ventures, Samsara BioCapital
$50M
La Jolla, CA-based antibody-based biotech focused on oncology and autoimmune diseases
 
Tiger Global
$298M
New York, NY-based charting platform and social network for traders and investors
 
Greenoaks Capital, Elad Gil, Base Partners, Andreessen Horowitz, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Group 11, Zeev Ventures
$275M
Palo Alto, CA-based enterprise travel and spend management platform
 
Point Break Capital Management, Motive Partners, Senator Investment Group, TPG, BlackRock, T. Rowe Price
$208M
New York-based bond trading platform
 
Felicis, Insight Partners, Bond, Coatue
$135M
SF-based dataset optimization startup
 
SIG, Initialized Capital, CEAS Investments, TI Platform, NFX, Eric Wu, Miras
$55M
San Francisco, CA-based flexible furnished housing startup
 
Insight Partners
$76M
Boston, MA-based billing and revenue recognition company

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