
Asian LPs back Israel-based Viola’s $250m fund
At least six Asian investors are LPs in the latest fund being raised by Israel-based technology growth capital and buyout firm Viola Private Equity, which reached its targeted amount of $250 million.
Viola Private Equity II, which has a hard cap of $300 million, received investments from institutional investors and family offices in the US, Asia, Europe and Israel. The Asian LPs are from Hong Kong...
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