VENTURE CAPITAL POST

Private equity veteran T.J. Jubeir has been named as one of the board of directors of Capital Chapter of the Entrepreneurs Organization (EO-DC).

The SEBI will work closely with the PE and venture capital industry in addressing concerns.

KKR and Blackstone started open ended mutual funds to attract individual investors.

Reports state that private equity investments in Israel in the first half of 2013 have dropped by as much as 50%.

Roselabs executives expressed their desire to raise US$21 million to help in their expansion plans.

According to a report, Florida received up to US$17 billion in private equity funding in 2012 while Orlando got a mere US$310 million

3i Group's stock value hit its highest since 2007.

India’s Flipkart announced last Wednesday that it has raised US$200 million worth of fund from a clutch of private equity firms who were also existing investors in the company.

Patriot Capital's latest PE fund raised US$250 million.

MidOcean buys Water Pik Inc together with Vulcan Capital and other investors.

TPG announced its plan to acquire the parent company of Envision Pharmaceutical.

Cincinnati-based Fort Washington Capital has launched two new funds.

The Snowden saga caused a major problem on US secret surveillance programs, creating bigger headaches for its former company, Booz Allen Hamilton Corp and Carlyle Group LP.

Arsenal Capital acquired ADCO Global but financial terms were not divulged.

Shriram Ventures are in discussion with private equity firms such as Blackstone Group and Temasek Holdings.