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Month: October 2020

Deeptech cybersecurity business Sekoia gets Omnes, Alliance Entreprendre backing

French deeptech cybersecurity business Sekoia has picked up €10m of funding from private equity investor Omnes and Alliance Entreprendre.

Q4 Fundraising Pipeline: France

Unquote rounds up the most notable fundraises currently ongoing in the French market across the buyout, venture and secondaries spaces, with the latest available intel for each vehicle.

‘Biden won’t be bad for markets’: Why US investors are warming to a ‘Blue wave’

Analysts and fund managers predict a Democrat victory in the US elections next month could spur a period of significant economic growth

Warburg Pincus backs ‘rare find’ Take Blip to expand Brazilian business internationally

Global private equity major Warburg Pincus has backed Brazilian API communication platform Take Blip in the company's first equity financing round.

Cyber risk rating business NormShield picks up more VC funding in $7.5m Series A round

Cyber risk rating company NormShield has drawn in $7.5m of venture capital to bolster its go-to-market strategy.

Rapidly-growing cybersecurity platform Illusive Networks gets $24m VC-backed Series B1 investment

Rapidly-growing cyber defence platform Illusive Networks has been rewarded for its accelerating revenue growth with a $24m Series B1 investment.

Compliance automation startup Strike Graph gets Madrona Venture Group-led seed investment

Compliance automation startup Strike Graph has netted $3.9m in its seed round.

Vector Capital buys into big data management specialist MarkLogic Corporation

Tech-focused private equity house Vector Capital has agreed a buyout of MarkLogic Corporation, a provider of enterprise data integration and data management solutions.

Trading technologies seeks a buyer

Founded in 1994, Trading Technologies develops trading software for derivatives and futures traders, exchanges, and hedge funds

Coronavirus leaves UK workers feeling more vulnerable to cybercrime, study reveals

A fifth of workers say that leaving contact details with restaurants makes cyber attacks more likely

World Economic Forum moves to Lucerne next year

Davos in January gives way for Lucerne in May as WEF adapts to coronavirus

Paris lures 30 asset managers as Brexit heats up race for top financial hub

Banks and asset managers are adding 4,000 new jobs in Paris as a result of Brexit, which would lead to another 20,000 indirectly

Abris Capital Partners looks to reap rewards of Polish e-commerce growth with Apaczka buyout from 21 Concordia

Abris Capital Partners has bought into Poland's biggest e-commerce delivery services business Apaczka as it presses on with deploying its €500m Fund III.

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