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Cipio Partners eyes European growth tech opportunities with new €202m fund close

European growth-stage tech investor Cipio Partners has struck a €202m final close for its eighth flagship fund. The post Cipio Partners eyes European growth tech opportunities with new €202m fund close first appeared on AltAssets

Nordic Capital taps Fund X to buy German industrial internet of things specialist ProGlove

European private equity house Nordic Capital has agreed to become the majority owner of German-based industrial Internet of Things company ProGlove. The post Nordic Capital taps Fund X to buy German industrial internet of things

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 28 April 2022

The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation put together by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe over the last few days.

MassMutual Ventures makes European push with new $300m fund

US and Asia-based investor MassMutual Ventures has expanded to Europe through the launch of a $300m fund targeting early and growth-stage companies in digital health, financial technology, enterprise SaaS and cybersecurity. The post MassMutual Ventures makes

MassMutual Ventures starts European deployment with USD 300m Fund III

MassMutual Ventures (MMV), the venture capital arm of MassMutual, has started to deploy capital in Europe from its third fund, which has closed at USD 300m.

Thomas H Lee Partners leads weighty $130m Series A round for Kinexon

Private equity major Thomas H Lee has helped German connected and automated processes specialist Kinexon by leading a hefty $130m Series A round for the business. The post Thomas H Lee Partners leads weighty $130m

Circularity Capital raises world’s largest specialist circular economy PE fund at €215m hard cap

Circularity Capital, a specialist investment firm supporting growth stage European SMEs in the circular economy, has hit a €215m hard cap close for its sophomore fund - triple the size of its debut vehicle. The

Circularity Capital closes Fund II on extended EUR 215m hard-cap

Edinburgh-based Circularity Capital has reached the final close of its Circularity European Growth Fund II (CEGF II) on an extended hard-cap of EUR 215m.

Former Macquarie Capital global co-head Wong joins Stonepeak as head of Europe

Infrastructure investment major Stonepeak has brought in Macquarie Capital‘s former global co-head as a senior managing director and head of Europe. Daniel Wong spent more than 22 years at Macquarie, in roles including global head of

Stirling Square gears up for fifth fund

London-headquartered mid-market pan-European GP Stirling Square Capital Partners is gearing up for its fifth flagship fund, according to a regulatory filing.

Western Balkans PE Fund gears up for debut vehicle first close

Serbia-headquartered Western Balkans Private Equity Fund is gearing up for a first close of its EUR 80m Southeast European SMEs-focused debut fund, general partner Christophe Negre told Unquote.

Cleantech investment pair get L’Oreal backing to reach $160m Circular Innovation Fund first close

Cleantech-focused investment managers Cycle Capital and Demeter have hit a $160m first close for their Circular Innovation Fund thanks to help from anchor investor L'Oréal. The post Cleantech investment pair get L’Oreal backing to reach $160m

Inflexion buys into pharma industry particle engineering specialist Upperton

European buyout house Inflexion Private Equity has made what it calls a "substantial" investment into UK specialist contract development and manufacturing organisation Upperton Pharma Solutions. The post Inflexion buys into pharma industry particle engineering specialist Upperton

University talent-focused VC house Creator launches sophomore fund, first Europe-focused vehicle

Creator Fund, an early-stage VC firm investing in deeptech emerging from UK universities, has launched a $20m second fund. The post University talent-focused VC house Creator launches sophomore fund, first Europe-focused vehicle first appeared on

KKR makes USD 15bn approach for Ramsay Health Care

Private equity firm KKR has made a takeover bid for Ramsay Health Care, an Australia-listed hospital group which has nearly EUR 760m of EBITDA in European operations.

CVC buys Investindustrial’s sintered stone specialist Neolith after three-year hold

CVC Capital Partners has agreed to buy Investindustrial's sintered stone specialist Neolith after three years in the latter's portfolio. The post CVC buys Investindustrial’s sintered stone specialist Neolith after three-year hold first appeared on AltAssets

17Capital closes biggest private credit fund raised since 2009 on $2.9bn

17Capital has raised $2.9bn to close what is believed to be the largest private credit fund raised since 2009. The post 17Capital closes biggest private credit fund raised since 2009 on $2.9bn first appeared on

GBL acquires Affidea from B-Flexion

Groupe Bruxelles Lambert (GBL), the Belgian investment firm, has acquired a majority stake in pan-European outpatient group Affidea.

TiLT Capital Partners holds first close for energy transition-focused Fund I

TiLT Capital Partners has hold a first close for energy transition sector-focused  TiLT Capital Fund I on €145m. The post TiLT Capital Partners holds first close for energy transition-focused Fund I first appeared on AltAssets

The Bolt-Ons Digest – 19 April 2022

The Bolt-ons Digest is a compilation put together by Unquote with the main add-on deals announced by PE-backed companies in Europe in the last few days.

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