The week in private markets data: Aug 17–23, 2026
Largest close: Blue Pool Capital, Riverside PE, $1.4B (final close). 14 final closes totalling $6.3B. Each row linked to its source. From the public reporting FundOpsHQ covers, for GPs, LPs, and fund service providers.
Fund closes 17
The whole table →Private equity · 6
| Firm | Fund | Event | Size | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Blue Pool CapitalRiverside PE · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Riverside PE | Final close | $1.4B | Tue, Aug 18 | CryptoRank |
| BlackSun Private EquityMega Fund I · Interim close · Fri, Aug 21 | Mega Fund I | Interim close | $1B | Fri, Aug 21 | Private Equity Wire |
| Broadwing CapitalBroadwing Capital Fund I · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Broadwing Capital Fund I | Final close | $465M | Tue, Aug 18 | Law360 |
| Broadwing CapitalBroadwing Capital Fund I · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Broadwing Capital Fund I | Final close | $440M | Tue, Aug 18 | AltAssets+6 |
| WovenEarthWovenEarth Fund II · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | WovenEarth Fund II | Final close | $155M | Tue, Aug 18 | New Private Markets |
| ADM CapitalAsia Climate-smart Landscapes Fund · Final close · Wed, Aug 19 | Asia Climate-smart Landscapes Fund | Final close | $48M | Wed, Aug 19 | New Private Markets |
Venture & growth · 5
| Firm | Fund | Event | Size | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| QuantumLightFund not named · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Not named | Final close | $500M | Tue, Aug 18 | CryptoRank |
| Reach CapitalReach Capital Fund V · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Reach Capital Fund V | Final close | $265M | Tue, Aug 18 | TechCrunch+3 |
| Makers FundMakers Fund IV · Final close · Fri, Aug 21 | Makers Fund IV | Final close | $250M | Fri, Aug 21 | AltAssets |
| Floating PointFloating Point Fund III · Final close · Wed, Aug 19 | Floating Point Fund III | Final close | $125M | Wed, Aug 19 | AltAssets |
| AgDevCo VenturesEast African Agri-SME Fund · First close · Fri, Aug 21 | East African Agri-SME Fund | First close | $49M | Fri, Aug 21 | Launch Base Africa+2 |
Credit · 5
| Firm | Fund | Event | Size | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Prospect RidgeProspect Ridge Real Estate Debt Fund II · Final close · Wed, Aug 19 | Prospect Ridge Real Estate Debt Fund II | Final close | $800M | Wed, Aug 19 | PERE |
| Crestline ManagementCrestline European Capital Solutions Fund II · Final close · Thu, Aug 20 | Crestline European Capital Solutions Fund II | Final close | $625M | Thu, Aug 20 | Alternative Credit Investor+2 |
| Northleaf Capital PartnersNorthleaf Asset-Based Specialty Finance Fund · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Northleaf Asset-Based Specialty Finance Fund | Final close | $450M | Tue, Aug 18 | Alternative Credit Investor+3 |
| Ninety OneAfrica Credit Opportunities Fund 3 · Final close · Tue, Aug 18 | Africa Credit Opportunities Fund 3 | Final close | $404M | Tue, Aug 18 | Alternative Credit Investor+4 |
| Urban PartnersFund not named · First close · Mon, Aug 17 | Not named | First close | ≈$220M | Mon, Aug 17 | PERE+4 |
Real estate · 1
| Firm | Fund | Event | Size | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Machine Investment GroupMachine Real Estate Fund II · Final close · Mon, Aug 17 | Machine Real Estate Fund II | Final close | $350M | Mon, Aug 17 | PERE+3 |
Deals 5
The whole table →| Buyer | Target | Value | Type | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Compass Group Equity Partnersbuys Koma Precision · Fri, Aug 21 | Koma Precision | — | Sponsor deal | Fri, Aug 21 | Private Equity Professional |
| Certerrabacked by OceanSound Partnersbuys Skyrise Engineering and Testing · Thu, Aug 20 | Skyrise Engineering and Testing | — | Add-on | Thu, Aug 20 | PE Hub |
| Astara Capital Partnersbuys Dynatec Systems · Wed, Aug 19 | Dynatec Systems | — | Sponsor deal | Wed, Aug 19 | Private Equity Professional |
| R1backed by TowerBrook Capital Partnersbuys Humata · Tue, Aug 18 | Humata | — | Add-on | Tue, Aug 18 | PE Hub |
| Bowmark Capitalbuys InfraXmedia · Mon, Aug 17 | InfraXmedia | — | Sponsor deal | Mon, Aug 17 | PE Hub |
People moves 1
The whole table →| Person | Title | Firm | Move | Date | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam LiuDirector of AI for Growth team · Great Hill Equity Partners | Director of AI for Growth team | Great Hill Equity Partners | Hire | Mon, Aug 17 | PE Hub+1 |
Sizes in US dollars; ≈ converted from another currency. A launch’s figure is its stated target. Final closes are added up on their own: a first or interim close is often the same money again. Rows are dated by their first report, Monday to Sunday, New York time.