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Insight Partners seals $20bn fund

Friday, February 25, 2022

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

The New York-based, 27-year-old, global software investment firm Insight Partners has closed its twelfth flagship fund with $20 billion in capital commitments.

The fund marks the Insight Partners' largest fundraise to date which received strong support from both long-standing and notable new investors. The sum is the firm's largest fundraise to date and is more than twice the size of its previous flagship fund, which closed at $9.5 billion in April 2020.

The private equity and venture capital firm said in a press release that closing of this new fundraise brings its regulatory assets under management to over $90 billion.

Fund XII is also one of the largest global fundraises to date dedicated to investing in high-growth technology, software, and internet startup and scale-up companies. Insight's flagship funds typically invest between $5 million and $500 million in a company, with the ability to invest from the earliest institutional check to IPO.

"With investments in companies from all corners of the globe, Insight has always maintained a belief that great software companies can originate from anywhere, and, with the right strategic partner, expand rapidly into new markets," it said.

Jeff Horing, Insight Partners' Co-Founder and Managing Director said: "Fund XII marks a significant milestone for the firm, but more importantly, ensures we have the capital to help the world's best software companies scale up and take o......................

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