According to Reuters, fundraising by private equity firms fell 14 per cent in dollar terms to $4.05 billion in the first quarter of 2013, marking a weak start for an industry that is struggling in the face of investor concerns over weak returns.
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US VCs raised 14% less funds in 1Q 2013
According to Reuters, fundraising by private equity firms fell 14 per cent in dollar terms to $4.05 billion in the first quarter of 2013, marking a weak start for an industry that is struggling in the face of investor concerns over weak returns.
Diagnosis of diseases" is in full investment mode
This sector of activity is immersed in an active movement both in terms of corporate consolidation operations, such as those carried out by Progenika and Griffols, and by several start-ups seeking to carve out a niche for themselves in the complicated world of healthcare.
Diagnosis of diseases" is in full investment mode
This sector of activity is immersed in an active movement both in terms of corporate consolidation operations, such as those carried out by Progenika and Griffols, and by several start-ups seeking to carve out a niche for themselves in the complicated world of healthcare.
Since 2007, US private equity has invested 2400MM$ in the healthcare sector.
From a Pitchbook study of 67 funds dedicated to the sector, the median IRR has been 10.02% from 2007 to the present. The best funds in the top quartile (25% best) have obtained a 12.15% return.
Since 2007, US private equity has invested 2400MM$ in the healthcare sector.
From a Pitchbook study of 67 funds dedicated to the sector, the median IRR has been 10.02% from 2007 to the present. The best funds in the top quartile (25% best) have obtained a 12.15% return.
New Jersey attracts more venture capital investment than in 2007
New Jersey is known as "The Garden State". The reason for that name is not known for certain, but one thing that has certainly flourished is the amount of money invested by venture capitalists in the Healthcare sector in the state. According to the PitchBook Platform, venture capitalists have invested a total of $3.27 billion in New Jersey-based companies since the beginning of 2007, 58% of which was poured into Healthcare companies.
New Jersey attracts more venture capital investment than in 2007
New Jersey is known as "The Garden State". The reason for that name is not known for certain, but one thing that has certainly flourished is the amount of money invested by venture capitalists in the Healthcare sector in the state. According to the PitchBook Platform, venture capitalists have invested a total of $3.27 billion in New Jersey-based companies since the beginning of 2007, 58% of which was poured into Healthcare companies.
Private equity USA: prices, debt and trends 1Q 2013.
Pitchbook's research on the US private equity market shows that the % of debt used in deals is starting to increase due to the larger size of deals and that PE is focusing on companies with proven sales growth.
Private equity USA: prices, debt and trends 1Q 2013.
Pitchbook's research on the US private equity market shows that the % of debt used in deals is starting to increase due to the larger size of deals and that PE is focusing on companies with proven sales growth.
Venture Capital accelerates SME internationalisation
According to ASCRI , in Spain, some 3,530 companies are currently owned by Venture Capital, of which 91 % are SMEs. SMEs represent 99% of European companies and provide 2 out of every 3 jobs in the private sector. At present, given the low level of...
Venture Capital accelerates SME internationalisation
According to www.ascri.org , in Spain, some 3,530 companies are currently owned by Venture Capital, of which 91 % are SMEs. SMEs represent 99% of European companies and provide 2 out of 3 jobs in the private sector.