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.
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Fundraising for PE & VC Funds
A*
$450M
Third fund
Finback Investment Partners
$500M
Second private equity fund
Kalos Ventures
$78.8M
Debut fund
S2G Investments
$1B
Growth fund
Private Equity Deals
SBJ Capital
3B International
Undisclosed amount
Totowa, NJ-based fragrance developer
Relevant Solutions
Automation Werx
Undisclosed amount
Idaho Falls, ID-based systems integrator
365 Retail Markets
Cantaloupe
$848M
Malvern, PA-based provider of tech solutions for “unattended commerce”
Integrated Water Services
Complete Filtration Resources
Undisclosed amount
Marshfield, WI-based provider of industrial wastewater services
Cartridge Technologies
Data Conversion Laboratory
Undisclosed amount
Fresh Meadows, NY-based provider of structured data and content transformation services
Apollo
Emerald Holding and Questex
Undisclosed amount
New York City, NY-based live events businesses
Goldman Sachs Alternatives
FGI Worldwide
Undisclosed amount
New York City, NY-based provider of working capital financing and trade credit insurance solutions
TA Associates
Govineer Solutions
Undisclosed amount
Provo, UT-based provider of software and payments solutions for local governments
H.I.G. Capital
International Aerospace Coatings
Undisclosed amount
Irvine, CA-based operator of on-airport hangars
Gallant Capital Partners
NCCO
Undisclosed amount
St. Paul, MN-based provider of food service labels and consumables
Apollo
Noble Environmental
Undisclosed amount
Pittsburgh, PA-based waste management company
Sunstone Partners
Peloton Consulting Group
Undisclosed amount
Boston, MA-based Oracle partner focused on “AI-driven transformations”
Lorient Capital
PeterMD
Undisclosed amount
Vero Beach, FL-based DTC men’s health platform
General Atlantic Power
GEM
Undisclosed amount
Clifton Park, NY-based grid reliability company
Basalt Infrastructure Partners
Relam
Undisclosed amount
Glenwillow, OH-based lessor of maintenance-of-way and hi-rail equipment
Good Springs Capital
Snyder Environmental Services
Undisclosed amount
Kearneysville, WV-based provider of environmental and infrastructure services to the water, stormwater, and wastewater markets
Lafayette Instrument
Sutter Instrument
Undisclosed amount
Novato, CA-based maker of tools for cellular research and electrophysiology
Quad-C Management
Thibaut
Undisclosed amount
Union, NJ-based designer and distributor of wall coverings, fabrics, rugs, and furniture
Seaga Manufacturing
Three Square Market
Undisclosed amount
River Falls, WI-based provider of micromarket convenience retail tech and self-service solutions
Graycliff Partners
Tramont Manufacturing
Undisclosed amount
Milwaukee, WI-based manufacturer of generator enclosures and fuel tanks for backup power applications
Blackstone and Halliburton
Voltagrid
$1B
Houston, TX-based energy management and generation company
Citation Capital
World Travel Holdings
Undisclosed amount
Wakefield, MA-based leisure travel company
Boyne Capital
YZY Fragrances
Undisclosed amount
Miami, FL-based fragrance company focused on perfumes, colognes, and body mists
Venture Capital Deals
Define Ventures, SemperVirens, Catalio Capital, and New Health Ventures
9amHealth
$26M
San Diego, CA-based provider of virtual cardiometabolic treatment
Thrive Capital and a16z
Anduril
$5B
Costa Mesa, CA-based defense tech startup
Basis Set Ventures, Cowboy Ventures, PHX Ventures, Zenda Capital, and Victoria Treyger
Basata
$21M
Phoenix, AZ-based health-care admin company
McKesson Ventures, FCA Venture Partners, Sanofi Ventures, and AIX Ventures
BranchLab
$26M
Boulder, CO-based pharma commercialization platform
European Innovation Council, Junson Capital, MedVenture, and New Rhein Healthcare Investors
Butterfly Medical
$21M
Boston, MA-based developer of devices for treating benign prostatic hyperplasia
Accel, a16z, General Catalyst, Sunflower Capital, and Backcountry Ventures
Ciridae
$20M
San Francisco, CA-based AI transformation startup
Index Ventures, Breakthrough Energy Ventures, Construct Capital, IVP, and SAIC
Cowboy Space
$275M
San Carlos, CA-based orbital infrastructure company
Newpath Partners, Arch Venture Partners, and Hatteras Venture Partners
Create Medicines
$122M
Cambridge, MA-based developer of CAR-T therapies
Burnt Island Ventures, AP Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, Builders Vision, Kibo Invest, Idemitsu Ventures, New York Ventures, Counteract, ANIMO Ventures, Connecticut Innovations, Ponderosa Ventures, and Echo River Capital
Crew Carbon
$25M
Brooklyn, NY-based provider of carbon dioxide removal solutions for wastewater
Left Lane Capital, Curql, and PHX Ventures
Equipifi
$34M
Scottsdale, AZ-based provider of embedded BNPL solutions for banks and credit unions
HarbourVest Partners, Peak XV, Mayfield, Khosla Ventures, and Seligman Ventures
Exaforce
$125M
San Francisco, CA-based agentic cybersecurity startup
SBI Group, Investcorp, and Arz Portföy
Fasset
$51M
Los Angeles, CA-based stablecoin neobank
Thrive Capital, General Catalyst, Accel, Bain Capital Ventures, Redpoint, BoxGroup, and Pear VC
Forus
$160M
New York City, NY-based provider of software for administrative management of prescriptions
Insight Partners, Work-Bench, and Bienville Capital
GovWell
$25M
New York City, NY-based permitting and licensing platform
Sutter Hill Ventures, National Grid Partners, Future Energy Ventures, Emerson Collective, Stanford University, Xora, Aina Ventures, Overture, Acclimate Ventures, and Clearvision Ventures
Gridcare
$64M
Redwood City, CA-based provider of underused energy detection software
CCM Capital Markets, Clear Street, Cobalt Capital, Boardman Bay Capital Management, Meet Perry, Mute Ventures, Soren Ventures, SAIC, JA Green, Outlander VC, Scout VC, B Capital, Lockheed Martin, Taiwania Capital, UP Partners, The Veteran Fund, and Vanderbilt University’s endowment
Havoc
$100M
Providence, RI-based developer of AV software and hardware
Lightspeed, Nova Global, SV Angel, Valor Equity Partners, and Dynamic
Judgment Labs
$32M
San Francisco, CA-based agentic AI software
Kleiner Perkins, Meritech Capital, Redpoint Ventures, SV Angel, Incharge Capital, A* Capital, and Garuda Ventures
Mind Robotics
$400M
Palo Alto, CA-based industrial robotics spinout from Rivian
Benchmark, Founders Fund, and Human Capital
Monaco
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based sales platform
Menlo Ventures, Anthology Fund, True Ventures, GV, and Kinship Ventures
Nectar Social
$30M
Palo Alto, CA-based maker of agents for businesses to manage social presence
Kleiner Perkins and Founders Fund
Roadrunner
$27M
Westlake Village, CA-based CPQ (Configure, Price, Quote) software startup
B Capital, Shield Capital, and Cerberus Ventures
Star Catcher
$65M
Jacksonville, FL-based developer of a power grid in space
Peak XV, M12, Kleiner Perkins, and Bessemer Venture Partners
Vapi
$50M
San Francisco, CA-based AI voice platform
Nava Ventures, SBVP, Forula VC, and I2BF Ventures
Wirestock
$23M
San Jose, CA-based provider of multi-modal data to AI labs