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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PE and VC Firms Fundraising Location Amount Description
Altas Partners Toronto, Canada $3B Second fund
Boldstart Ventures New York, NY $157M Fourth seed and early-stage fund and first opportunities fund
CVC Capital Partners Luxembourg $1.6M Second growth equity fund
Inspired Capital New York, NY $200M Debut fund
Newbury Partners Stamford, CT $1.75B Fifth fund
Norwest Venture Partners Palo Alto, CA $2B Fifteenth fund
Pathlight Capital  Hingham, MA $540M Debut fund
SK Capital Partners New York, NY $400M New fund
The Chernin Group Los Angeles, CA $700M Debut fund


Private Equity Investors Company Amount Description
Industrial Growth Partners ASPEQ Undisclosed St. Louis, MO-based manufacturer of highly engineered electric-heating and thermal-management technologies
Gemspring Capital Crafty Apes Undisclosed New York, NY-based visual effects company 
Sverica Gryphon Networks Undisclosed Boston, MA-based provider of sales performance management and compliance software
General Catalyst, Emerson Collective, Iconiq Capital, Lead Edge Capital, Workday Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Next Play Capital, Silicon Valley Bank, Felicis Ventures, Bessemer Ventures, Redpoint Ventures, Harrison Metal Guild Education $157M Denver, CO-based education benefits platform focused on creating opportunity for America’s workforce through education
Advent International  Mariana Tek Undisclosed Washington, DC-based provider of business management software for the fitness market
Butterfly Equity Orgain Undisclosed Irvine, CA-based maker of organic and “clean” protein powders, shakes, and nutrition bars
Dyal Capital Owl Rock Capital  $500M New York, NY-based private debt lender
Main Post Partners  Sugared + Bronzed Undisclosed Beverly Hills, CA-based provider of sugaring and sunless tanning services
Apollo Global Management Tech Data $5.4B Clearwater, FL-based IT equipment distributor
Starwood Energy Group Third Coast Midstream Undisclosed Lavaca, TX-based gas gathering infrastructure


Private Equity Investors Company Amount Description
Accel, Slack Fund 1Password $200M Toronto, Canada-based online password manager
Wellington Management, Fidelity, Bain Capital Ventures, Bessemer Venture Partners, Tribeca Venture Partners ACV Auctions $150M Buffalo, NY-based wholesale auto auction site
Sequoia Capital, BV, Closed Loop Partners, Congruent Ventures, Sidewalk Labs AMP Robotics $16M Denver, CO-based developer of robots for sorting recyclable materials
Optum Ventures, Pritzker Group VC, Baird Capital, Math Ventures, Levy Family Partners, Illinois Ventures, Wintrust Apervita $22M Chicago, IL-based healthcare analytics platform
Atlas Ventures, Pfizer Ventures, Tekla Capital, BioInnovation Capital Arkuda Therapeutics $44M Cambridge, MA-based biotech focused on dementia
RTW Investments, Cormorant Asset Management, CureDuchenne, Logos Capital, Partner Fund Management, Perceptive Advisors, ST Pharm, Alethea Capital, Alexandria Venture Investments, Boxer Capital, Brace Pharma Capital, EcoR1 Capital, Takeda Ventures Avidity Biosciences $100M La Jolla, CA-based biotech startup focused on rare muscle disorders
Generation Investment Management, T. Rowe Price, Baillie Gifford, Fidelity, Durable Capital Partners, CapitalG, Lone Pine Capital Convoy $400M Seattle, WA-based marketplace that connects truckers and shippers
Index Ventures, Sussex Place Ventures, Contour Ventures, Partnership Fund for New York, Outrun Ventures Cutover $17M New York-based work orchestration and observability platform
Bessemer Venture Partners, Energize Ventures, AirTree, Emergence Capital, Scale Venture Partners, Uncork Capital DroneDeploy $35M San Francisco, CA-based drone mapping and analytics platform
GreatPoint Ventures, Pritzker Group VC, Lightbank, Shah Capital Partners Extend $16.4M San Francisco, CA-based extended warranties-as-a-service startup
Accel, CapitalG, Sequoia Capital Freshworks $150M San Mateo, CA-based provider of customer support software
Kairos Ventures, Bold Capital Partners GuRu Wireless $15M Pasadena, CA-based millimeter-wave technology startup
Insight Partners Hundred $8M New York, NY-based personalized vitamin brand
Founders Fund iSee $15M Cambridge, MA-based autonomous driving startup for trucks
Panorama Point Partners, Iron Gate Capital, DH Capital Liqid $28M Broomfield, CO-based composable infrastructure hardware and software platform
Battery Ventures LogRocket $15M Cambridge, MA-based startup focused on identifying and fixing software bugs
ICONIQ Capital, Kleiner Perkins, Sapphire Ventures, Lightspeed Venture Partners, Bain Capital Ventures, Comerica Bank Moveworks $75M Mountain View, CA-based provider of automated employee IT support services
Bain Capital Ventures, Venrock Nightfall $15.5M San Francisco, CA-based data loss prevention platform
Clearvision Ventures, Sequoia Capital, Invicta Growth, Bunge Ventures, Chevron, Goldman Sachs, Tech Pioneers Fund, GV, Geodesic Capital, SKY Perfect JSAT, Intellectus Partners, Lux Capital Orbital Insight $50M Mountain View, CA-based provider of geospatial analytics solutions
Paychex founder Tom Golisano PostProcess Technologies $20M Buffalo, NY-based provider of automated finishing solutions for 3D-printed products
Blue Ox Healthcare Partners Sera Prognostics $36M Salt Lake City, UT-based prenatal diagnostics startup
CVC Growth Partners, Centana Growth Partners, Voyager Capital SheerID $64M Portland, OR-based marketing ID verification company
F-Prime Capital, Sequoia Capital, Freestyle Capital, Founders Fund Snapdocs $25M San Francisco, CA-based home mortgage closing platform
Spectrum Equity Spreedly $75M Durham, NC-based provider of digital payments optimization software
Shasta Ventures, Salesforce Ventures, Steve Young Threekit $20M Chicago, IL-based developer of immersive product experiences for brands and retailers
Razor’s Edge Ventures, New York City Ventures, Paladin Capital Group, RRE Ventures, S&P Global Ursa $15M Ithaca, NY-based geospatial analytics-as-a-service startup
Foundry Group, Two Sigma Ventures, Accomplice, Thursday Ventures, Promus Ventures, SVB Whoop $55M Boston, MA-based maker of wearable fitness trackers
Redpoint Ventures, Norwest Venture Partners, Geodesic Capital, Battery Ventures, Storm Ventures Workato $70M Cupertino, CA-based automation platform for workflow management
Vulcan Capital, Marubeni Corp., Madrona Venture Group, Tenaya Capital Wrench $20M Seattle, WA-based on-demand vehicle repair service for consumers and fleets