Consonance Capital Closes $1.35B Healthcare Fund III at Hard Cap
Consonance Capital Partners closed its third U.S. healthcare private equity fund at a $1.35 billion hard cap after less than four months in market.
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Consonance Capital Partners closed its third U.S. healthcare private equity fund at a $1.35 billion hard cap after less than four months in market.
NVM Ventures reached a €23.6 million first close toward a €35 million target for pre-seed and seed dual-use companies linked to Lazio.
Balerion Space Ventures closed an oversubscribed $200M second fund for space, defense, advanced energy and strategic infrastructure, with 15 investments already made.
Fortastra closed a $30 million Series A led by First In to turn its Watchdog spacecraft demonstration into a production-scale orbital-security platform.
Impulse Space added $308 million to its Series D on September 16, 2026, taking the combined round to $808 million. The company did not print a new mark. Reuters, citing a source close to the company, put the extension at $5.6 billion versus $4.26 billion on the June $500 million close.
Open Cosmos closed €300M (~$351M) Series C led by ETF Partners on September 14, 2026 — with LocalGlobe’s Phoenix Court in the syndicate — after five years of profitable growth, $370M+ contracts, and one-satellite-per-day manufacturing capacity (company).