Crestline Closes $625M European Capital Solutions Fund II: Asset-Backed Private Credit and Esoteric Collateral Explained
TL;DR: Crestline Management closed its second European Capital Solutions Fund (ECSFII) at $625 million on August 20, 2026 — roughly 75% larger than Fund I — targeting asset-backed private credit deals
Reach Capital's $265 Million Fund V: What Patient Capital Is Really Betting On
Reach Capital closed a $265 million Fund V on August 18, 2026, its largest fund in 11 years. TechCrunch reported that the San Francisco firm will write $1 million to $10 million checks into roughly 50 AI companies over...
Northleaf Just Closed a $450 Million Fund You Probably Cannot Buy Into. Here Is What It Tells Us.
TL;DR: Northleaf Capital Partners just closed its first dedicated asset-based specialty finance fund at roughly $450 million, adding to a platform that has already put $1.4 billion to work across 21 deals since 2018....
Manulife Comvest Hits $5.4B Record Close: What It Tells You About the Private Credit Cycle
Manulife Comvest Credit Partners closed Comvest Credit Partners VII at $5.4 billion on August 3 — the largest fundraise in the platform's 20-year history. The record close arrives as private credit de
Adams Street Raises $5B+ for Secondaries: Why the Secondary Market Is the Smart LP Play in 2026
Adams Street Partners raised over $5 billion for its latest Secondaries Investment Program, including a $2.7 billion close on Global Secondary Fund 8 — 50% larger than its prior program. The secondary
KKR Closes $19.2B Infrastructure Fund V: What Core+ Infrastructure Means for Alt Investors
KKR closed its $19.2 billion Global Infrastructure Investors V on August 3, 2026 — the firm's largest infrastructure fund ever. The fund targets Core+ assets: stable infrastructure with modest growth
Index Ventures Closes $3.5B Across Three Funds After Wiz Windfall
Index Ventures closed $2B in new capital in July 2026, bringing its total fresh firepower to $3.5B spread across three purpose-built funds: a $400M seed vehicle, a $900M venture fund, and a $700M grow
Pantheon Closes $3.2B PGCO VI: What This Record Co-Investment Close Means for LPs
TL;DR: Pantheon closed PGCO VI at $3.2 billion on July 30, 2026, making it the firm's largest co-investment program in its 17-year history and one of the biggest standalone co-investment vehicles in p
Highland Europe's Fund VI: What Three $3B+ Exits Tell You About Backing Growth VC
TL;DR: Highland Europe closed its sixth fund at €1.1 billion on July 30, 2026, backed by exits that generated more than €1 billion in LP distributions in a single calendar year, including Nexthink's $
Dimension Capital's $800M Fund III: The AI-Biotech Bet Attracting Serious LP Capital
TL;DR: Dimension Capital closed an $800 million Fund III on July 23, 2026, 60% larger than its prior $500 million fund raised just 18 months earlier. The firm's $30 million seed check in Chai Discover
Wind Point Partners Fund XI Closes at $3.2B: Inside the Mid-Market Buyout Playbook
TL;DR: Wind Point Partners closed Fund XI at $3.2 billion — the largest fund in the Chicago firm's 42-year history — oversubscribed, with capital from 65+ institutions across 17 countries. The fund ta
LLCP Closes $2B Lower Middle Market Fund IV at Hard Cap: The Structured PE Model LPs Are Backing
On July 28, 2026, Linden MacFarlane Capital Partners ( LLCP ) closed Lower Middle Market Fund IV at its $2.0 billion hard cap, exceeding the $1.7 billion target. The oversubscribed raise drew capital
Tech PE in 2026: What Francisco Partners' $21.2B Record Close Signals for LP Allocators
Tech PE 2026: What Francisco Partners' $21B Close Signals Tech PE in 2026: What Francisco Partners' $21.2B Record Close Signals for LP Allocators By Jeff Barnes, MBA | Angel Investors Network | July 26, 2026...
Francisco Partners Closes $21 Billion in Firm's Largest-Ever Fundraise
TL;DR: Francisco Partners just closed $21.2 billion across two funds, Francisco Partners VIII L.P. ($16.4B) and Francisco Partners Agility IV L.P. ($4.6B), making it the firm's largest fundraise in it
Bridge Logistics Closes $1.4B Industrial Fund: Why Institutional Money Is Still Betting on Warehouses
Bridge Logistics Properties, an industrial real estate manager operating under the Apollo Global Management umbrella after Apollo's $1.5 billion all-stock acquisition of Bridge Investment Group in...
Crescent Capital Closes $10.8B Direct Lending Fund: What the Record Raise Signals for Private Credit
Crescent Capital Group closed its fourth U.S. direct lending fund on June 3, 2026, raising $10.8 billion in total investable capital, more than double the $4.2 billion predecessor fund closed in...