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Bregal Milestone racks up $833m for Fund II

Monday, May 22, 2023

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia:

European technology growth capital firm Bregal Milestone announced the final closing of its second fund, Bregal Milestone Fund II, raising €770 million (up $833m) to partner with founders and management teams of European technology champions.

Fund II, which represents a 56% increase from its predecessor fund, secured new commitments from a diverse group of investors including asset managers, family offices, fund of funds, and pension plans, and brings Milestone's assets under management to €1.3 billion, said a media release from the investor focused on providing flexible growth capital and strategic assistance.

Milestone's Founders and Managing Partners, Cyrus Shey, Jan Bruennler, and Philippe Lautenberg, said: "We are extremely grateful for the support we have received during this fundraise and look forward to building long-term relationships with our valued partners. We are excited about the opportunity to continue investing in a rapidly expanding and underserved European technology ecosystem, at a time when our strong track record of delivering capital-efficient growth is increasingly valued by both management teams and investors."

"We maintain a high degree of conviction that our pan-European approach, high-intensity direct sourcing strategy, and operational focus means that we are well placed to capitalize on these opportunities through pricing discipline and relative value optimization," th......................

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