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Geek Ventures is the latest venture capital firm to launch its first fund and has $23 million in capital commitments to invest in immigrant tech founders at the pre-seed and seed stages. Ihar Mahaniok founded the firm in 2021 after working for more than 20 years as a software engineer for companies, including Google, Facebook, WeWork and Lightning AI. An immigrant himself, growing up in Belarus, he saw how difficult it was for immigrant entrepreneurs to make connections within the U.S. venture capital ecosystem.

Blackstone announced that its Tactical Opportunities business closed its fourth flagship commingled fund, Blackstone Tactical Opportunities Fund IV (BTO IV), raising a record $5.2 billion of capital commitments.

Hayfin Capital Management, an alternative asset management firm, has attracted capital commitments over its €6 billion target for Hayfin Direct Lending Fund IV.

Davidson Kempner Capital Management has closed its Davidson Kempner Opportunities Fund VI, with $3.0 billion in capital commitments.

Global fintech venture capital firm QED Investors today announced that it has closed two new funds with combined capital commitments of $925 million.