The communications and technology-focused investment firm is set to be acquired by Digital Realty, a NYSE-listed data center REIT, for $485 million.
The single-asset vehicle extends B2B software investor Viking Growth's hold on a recruitment and HR software platform.
An institutional LP is considering rolling approximately $300 million of existing exposure across two funds into the new vehicle, after participating in the manager's European CV earlier this year.
The $600 million secondary deal will reportedly comprise stakes in five technology companies, including OpenAI, while providing a new commitment to Anthropic.
The oversubscribed vehicle for Ireland-based H&MV Engineering values the power infrastructure specialist at €1.4 billion, marking a 12x increase since Exponent's initial 2022 investment.
The alternatives manager also gave updates on the fundraising status of several other secondaries strategies spanning private equity, GP-leds, venture capital, and infrastructure.
Aberdeen and Rock Rail's continuation fund, which was co-led by Partners Group and StepStone, achieved an £800 million first close in July.
The Connecticut-based manager specializes in energy infrastructure investments, including renewable power generation, battery storage, and midstream and downstream assets.
The oversubscribed single-asset fund extends the firm's hold on a European modular buildings provider it initially backed in 2021.
Goldman Sachs Alternatives co-led the continuation fund for North American digital infrastructure provider TerraPact Holdings.
