Firms and Funds

Slate Asset Management, a Canadian alternative investment firm targeting real assets, has closed its second opportunistic real estate fund, raising C$572 million.

May River Capital has formed Automated Handling Solutions, a platform focused on providing material handling equipment and automation solutions.

"There is so much research occurring in real-time, so we do not need to overlap with the venture end, but rather attach ourselves to the growth aspect," said LLCP’s Mike Weinberg.

Canada's Cycle Capital and Europe's Demeter have closed a new circular innovation fund at $160 million.

The founders are Mike James of James Capital Advisors and Chelsea Mandel.

Canadian energy private equity firm Longbow Capital has closed its inaugural energy transition fund, securing C$181 million.

Based in San Diego, Avryo Healthcare will seek to acquire companies and assets in the healthcare services industry.

JetBlue Technology Ventures has made an investment in TPG Rise Climate, the climate investing strategy of TPG’s global impact investing platform TPG Rise.

HGGC has formed Aspire Holdings, which will invest up to $300 million in the registered investment advisors space.

'At our core, we are an impact-oriented middle market private equity firm, focused on delivering both financial returns and societal impact,' Vistria’s Schuppan told PE Hub.