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Climate tech specialist Contrarian Ventures gets EIF backing for sophomore fundraise

European climate tech investor Contrarian Ventures has picked up backing from the European Investment Fund towards its €75m-targeting sophomore investment vehicle. The post Climate tech specialist Contrarian Ventures gets EIF backing for sophomore fundraise first

CEE-focused equity, debt investor Accession Capital halfway to €300m Fund V target

Central and Eastern Europe-focused investment house Accession Capital Partners is halfway to its €300m target for its latest mid-market debt and equity investment fund. The post CEE-focused equity, debt investor Accession Capital halfway to €300m Fund

Trind VC targets C2C deals in Estonia, Finland with target-beating Fund II

European seed-stage investor Trind VC has beaten its target for its second fundraise through a €55m final close. The post Trind VC targets C2C deals in Estonia, Finland with target-beating Fund II first appeared on

First US VC fund exclusively targeting Ukrainian founders and startups launched

Early stage investor ff Venture Capital has launched the first US venture capital fund exclusively for Ukrainian founders and startups. The post First US VC fund exclusively targeting Ukrainian founders and startups launched first appeared

Genesis Capital teams with Integral to buy veteran Czech train seat maker BORCAD

Central Europe-focused private equity house Genesis Capital has teamed with Integral Venture Partners to buy train seats and interior equipment specialist BORCAD. The post Genesis Capital teams with Integral to buy veteran Czech train seat

Accession Capital hits first close for €200m-targeting CEE credit fundraise

Central and Eastern Europe-focused investment house Accession Capital Partners has picked up €90m for the first close of its new credit fund. The post Accession Capital hits first close for €200m-targeting CEE credit fundraise first

Ardian looks to expand cloud tax compliance business Taxually after huge 2021 growth

Global investment giant Ardian has bought a minority stake in Taxually, a cloud-native tax compliance software company formed by a trio of ex-KPMG execs. The post Ardian looks to expand cloud tax compliance business Taxually

ARX looks to build Hungary’s biggest accounting services business with Klient Holding buyout

Central Europe-focused private equity firm ARX Equity Partners has completed a majority buyout of Hungarian professional services company Klient Holding. The post ARX looks to build Hungary’s biggest accounting services business with Klient Holding buyout

MidEuropa hires Vesna Sipp as partner and head of IR

Central European private equity powerhouse Mid Europa Partners has hired Vesna Sipp from ICG as partner, head of IR and member of the investment committee. The post MidEuropa hires Vesna Sipp as partner and head

Abris Capital picks up third Romanian dental company

Central European private equity firm Abris Capital Partners has acquired Dentstore, a distributor of dental consumables and equipment. The post Abris Capital picks up third Romanian dental company first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity News.

INVL seals 27% IRR through full exit of debut Forests Fund to boost Fund II raise

Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management has scored a 27% IRR through the full exit of its debut Forests Fund as it eyes up to €200m for the vehicle's successor. The post INVL seals

Genesis Capital passes €100m for latest flagship Central Europe PE fund, eyes €150m hard cap by year end

Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has pulled in more than €100m towards a new flagship private equity fund – and is eyeing 50% more than that for a hard cap close. The firm said Genesis Private

East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs ‘overlooked and undervalued’ says Leta Capital amid $100m fund launch

Eastern European and Russian-speaking entrepreneurs are over-looked and under-valued - so goes the thesis of early-stage investor Leta Capital, which has launched its third and largest fund to date. The post East Europe, Russian entrepreneurs

Flashpoint VC hits first close for $200m-targeting debut secondaries fund

Tech investor Flashpoint has hit a first close for its $200m-targeting debut direct secondaries fundraise.

AnaCap sells Czech challenger bank Equa to RBI after impressive growth during decade-long hold

AnaCap Financial Partners has exited Czech challenger bank Equa to Raiffeisen Bank International after a decade in its portfolio.

Genesis Capital hits hard cap close for debut Czech Republic, Slovakia-focused growth fund

Central Europe-focused Genesis Capital has struck a hard cap close for its debut growth fund, which will look to expand out promising Czech Republic and Slovakian businesses.

Slovakia’s Sandberg Capital hits €109m final close for second fundraise

Slovakian private equity house Sandberg Capital has struck a €109m final close for its second fund.

Baltic-based INVL seals debut deal from €200m-targeting sustainable timber, farmland fund

Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management has made the first deal from its latest sustainable timber and farmland fund, which is currently out fundraising for up to €200m.

Baltic-based INVL eyes up to €200m for second sustainable timber, farmland fundraise

Baltic private equity house INVL Asset Management is looking to raise up to €200m for its latest sustainable timber and farmland fund.

Lottery operator Sazka Group hits $4.2bn valuation thanks to hefty Apollo Global investment

European lottery operator Sazka Group has picked up a €500m investment from private equity giant Apollo Global to value the business at about €4.2bn.

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