BlackRock and Fin Capital lead Caplight Series A financing

Caplight announced a $16 million Series A financing led by BlackRock and Fin Capital, with LEAP Global Partners also co-leading and UBS participating as a strategic investor. The company said BlackRock would serve as a strategic investor and explore collaboration through Aladdin and Preqin. Caplight provides private-market data and workflow tools. The announced financing amount represents the entire round; BlackRock’s individual contribution was not disclosed.