Investment
Family offices bet big on Boom
Family offices are taking an unusually high profile in backing a new generation of supersonic commercial…
Successful biotech IPO leads to big pay day for family office
One of the few successful listings of a life-science company so far this year has given several family…
Defence drones, recycling groups…all the latest deals
A busy week, with some high-profile deals done, including a defence drone maker, a listed plastic recycling…
Family capital and hedge funds invest in revolutionary plastic recycling group
Family capital connected to prominent financiers, along with hedge funds, have made a big bet on a transformative…
Swedish family office leads investment in military drone maker
The family office of one of Europe’s wealthiest individuals has led a $600 million investment in a…
Walton investment office wants to save the world’s coral reefs
Arguably, one of the most innovative impact deals of the year so far has been led by the investment office…
Christian film making, a SPAC, and a Boston family office
Given the box office success of Sound of Freedom, a 2023 film starring the devout Catholic actor Jim…
A startup making artificial coral, a space computing company…all the latest deals
An interesting week for deals, with a very sustainable maker of coral and a space computing company standing…
William Randolph Hearst’s grandson’s family office and a Gulf Arab dynasty back maker of AI beehives
An eclectic group of investors, including the grandson of William Randolph Hearst and a prominent Gulf…
Drone makers, a football club…all the latest deals
AI is the dominant theme in investments - no great surprise there - but other interesting deals included…
Family office bails out US neurological biotech as shares plummet
A California-based biotech group, developing therapies for Alzheimer’s disease, has been bailed out…
Family office investing in fusion energy shows how investors have gained the upper hand in the startup world
Family offices backing nuclear fusion may be reassured to learn that the sector is making some progress…
After liquidity event, property dynasty diversifies through family office into cleantech
A London-based family office has bought a stake in a cleantech group, specialising in energy-efficient…