Focus Investment Banking

JUNE 12, 2023

Thriving US Middle Market Fundraising and Resilient Private Equity Regarding Global M&A Private Equity Trends, looking at the positive news, the US middle-market fundraising landscape remained stable throughout 2022, with 156 funds closing at an aggregate value of $133.5 trillion as of June 30, 2022.

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Growth Business

MARCH 1, 2024

By Dom Walbanke on Growth Business - Your gateway to entrepreneurial success Raising private equity funds is seen as the holy grail for businesses who want to grow quickly, simply because the strength of capital opens the door for rapid growth.

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Focus Investment Banking

APRIL 14, 2024

bakery market has shown steady historical growth, with industry revenue rising roughly 4% annum from 2004 to 2022. General Mills acquired private equity-backed TNT Crust, a frozen pizza supplier, for $253 million. Many private equity firms have acquired bakeries and are pursuing companies to add to their platforms.

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iMerge Advisors

APRIL 16, 2025

For founders, CEOs, and investors, understanding the evolving valuation landscape is not just a matter of pricingit's a strategic imperative that informs everything from capital raises to exit timing. However, they are doing so at a new normal leveltypically 2040% below the frothy peaks of 2021.

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Wall Street Mojo

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

At the same time, lower middle market private equity firms are more interested in this segment because of the variety of firms they get to seek across different sectors and industries. In 2022, the company generated an annual revenue of $9 million. The company raised its first credit fund in October 2020 at $135 million.

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Tyton Partners

MAY 4, 2023

Deal-makers are eager to get back to deal-making The relative calm and quiet of 2022 (after a torrid deal-making pace during the latter half of 2020 and 2021) is giving way to an increasing sense of urgency. Capital raise activity trending up In February, we highlighted the market’s emphasis on M&A activity in recent months.

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Tyton Partners

DECEMBER 15, 2023

Coming off a slightly down year in 2022, M&A – both strategic and PE – and capital raises all tumbled in 2023, causing a 31% decrease in deal volume compared to the previous year. The most notable decline came from Asia, which fell from 24% of total deals in 2022 to 22% in 2023.

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