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Month: January 2021

Nordic Capital promotes two to partner

Private equity firm Nordic Capital has promoted Pär Norberg and Philippe Neuschäfer to the position of partner.

New legal sector powerlist to be launched by Financial News

The FN20 Most Influential in Legal Services will feature the lawyers working on the largest and most innovative corporate and financial services deals and cases

Goodwin appoints Kayser as partner

Goodwin has appointed Joachim Kayser as partner in its Frankfurt-based private investment funds practice.

KKR follows $3.9bn Asia Pacific infra raise with $1.7bn real estate fund targeting region

Global buyout house KKR has scored a $1.7bn final close of its debut Asia Pacific real estate fund - hot on the heels of its $3.9bn infra fund raise targeting the region.

Accel-KKR backs HR software provider Endalia

Silicon Valley-headquartered Accel-KKR, a software-focused investment firm, has acquired a majority stake in Endalia, a Spanish provider of human resource management software.

NorthEdge invests in Helios

NorthEdge has invested in Helios Medical Communications, a healthcare communications agency.

New Mountain beats hard cap for new $9.6bn flagship fund, closes debut non-control vehicle

New Mountain Capital has hauled in $9.6bn for the final close of its new flagship private equity fund, above even the vehicle's hard cap.

Element Ventures leads €15.5m funding for fintech Minna

Element Ventures has led a €15.5m series funding round for subscription management software developer Minna Technologies, alongside VC firms MiddleGame Ventures, Nineyards Equity and card payment technology provider Visa.

Vitruvian invests €100m in Carne

Vitruvian Partners invests €100m in fund services business Carne Group.

Veritas Capital said to hit fundraising market again for $1.25bn mid-market vehicle

Tech-focused Veritas Capital is reportedly back fundraising with a new mid-market investment vehicle, three months after hitting a $400m final close for its debut credit vehicle.

UK’s Exponent eyes Benelux expansion with new hire

Former EQT managing director Jeroen Regeur will open a new office in Amsterdam and build out the firm’s business in the Benelux region

Maven appoints Brighty as investment manager

Maven Capital Partners has expanded its East Midlands investment team with the appointment of Richard Brighty as investment manager.

EQT Ventures leads $18m round for Sana Labs

Swedish digital learning startup Sana Labs has raised $18m in a round led by EQT Ventures. 

ArchiMed-backed Bomi bolts on Deco Pharma

Italian logistics specialist Bomi, a portfolio company of healthcare-focused GP ArchiMed, has acquired Deco Pharma Servicios Logisticos.

Israel’s Glilot Capital boosts AUM to $500m with debut growth fund close

Cybersecurity and big data-focused venture capital firm Glilot Capital Partners has boosted its assets under management to $500m with the launch of its debut growth fund.

AMF leads €52m series-C round for Budbee

Stockholm-based last-mile delivery startup Budbee has raised €52m in a series-C round led by Swedish pension fund AMF.

Ardian, BNP Paribas back Proteor

Ardian and BNP Paribas Developpement have provided growth capital to French prostheses and orthoses manufacturer Proteor.

TA Associates said to ready $11bn Fund XIV for pitching to LPs

Global private equity house TA Associates is reportedly prepping to raise up to $11bn for what would be its biggest-ever flagship fundraise.

THI acquires road markings specialist WJ Group

Family office THI Investments has acquired a majority stake in WJ Group, a specialist road marking company.

European private equity still facing challenges despite strong fight against 2020’s uncertainty

European private equity dealflow has held up remarkably well amid the huge uncertainty caused by Covid-19 and the UK's impending exit from the EU - but big challenges remain according to new research from Mercer.

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