SilverConnect, a startup creating food for people who struggle to swallow, gets Heritas Capital-led investment

SilverConnect, a medical nutrition startup creating specialized food solutions for people with difficulty swallowing, has closed a seed financing round led by Heritas Capital Management.

Trive Takes Seven Aces Private

Trive Capital has agreed to acquire publicly traded Seven Aces, a gaming company and route operator. Seven Aces (TSXV: ACES), through its subsidiary Lucky Bucks, is a coin-operated amusement machine route operator. Lucky Bucks’ machines

Cyprium Invests in Chief

Cyprium Investment Partners, which specializes in non-control investments, has closed a preferred equity and subordinated debt investment in Chief Enterprises. Chief is a value-added distributor of electrical connectors, electro-mechanical components, and assemblies used in automotive,

Snow Phipps Closes Third Label Add-On

Brook & Whittle, a label making portfolio company of Snow Phipps, has acquired Label Impressions. Snow Phipps acquired Brook & Whittle in October 2017 from RFE Investment Partners and Charter Oak Equity. Label Impressions is

Fund VI Largest Ever for FTV

FTV has closed its sixth and largest fund to date, FTV VI LP, at its hard cap of $1.2 billion. The firm’s earlier fund closed in September 2016 at its hard cap of $850 million.

Inflexion carves out UK pharmaceuticals business from NY-listed Perrigo

The firm invested in Rosemont Pharmaceuticals through its fifth mid-market buyout fund, which closed at £1.25bn in 2018

Inflexion Private Equity invests £1.5m into LegalTech startup Lavatech

Manchester-based Lavatech has been given a £1.5m investment from Inflexion Private Equity, Business Manchester reports. Lavatech is the company behind the app inCase that has been developed to make it easier for lawyers to communicate

Fly Ventures bags €53m for new fund aimed at supporting the next generation of tech startups

Fly Ventures announces €53m fund to uncover the next-generation of industry-defining founders in pan-European tech.

Private equity firm IG4 Capital to buy Brazilian grain terminal owner CLI

Private equity fund IG4 Capital has signed a deal with Brazil’s CGG Trading and its creditors to acquire CLI.  The company owns one of the largest grain terminals in the country, in the northern port

Ares Management eyes yet another fund with it looking to raise a climate infrastructure vehicle

Ares Management has yet another vehicle in the fundraising market, with it looking to raise a climate infrastructure fund.

Nordic Capital targets €5bn for newest private equity fund

The vehicle, focused on Northern Europe, is set to be larger than its predecessor, which closed in 2018 at €4.3bn

Ares raises up to $2.8bn for its sixth corporate opportunities fund so far

Ares Management is has pulled in up to $2.8bn for its sixth corporate opportunities fund, but it is unclear how much the firm is looking to raise for it.

Petlove collects “significant strategic investment” from L Catterton

Petlove, the Brazilian online pet retail brand, has received a “significant strategic investment” from the Latin America fund of L Catterton, the consumer-focused private equity firm. The company has previously been backed by investors like

Sandberg acquires Revolgy

Slovak private equity fund Sandberg Capital has acquired a 35% stake in Czech cloud services company Revolgy Business Solutions.

Private equity investors seem to favour Joe Biden over Donald Trump

New research suggests that private equity firms and hedge fund managers have poured over $21m into Joe Biden’s campaign to become the next president of the US, but has only injected $3.6m into Donald Trump’s

Good Growth Capital re-enters the fundraising market with a new $100m fund

Early-stage investor Good Growth Capital has entered the fundraising market, with the aim of raising $100m for its new vehicle.

SoftBank in $19.5m in Splyt series-B

SoftBank invests $19.5m in mobilty app integrator Splyt Group.

Aduram’s Poggenpohl sold to trade

Kitchen design business Poggenpohl, an Adcuram portfolio company that entered self-administration proceedings in April 2020, has been sold to UK-based market peer Lux Group as part of the company's ongoing restructuring.

Bullpen Capital is eyeing a capital pool of $150m for its sixth venture capital fund

Bullpen Capital is looking to raise $150m in its fifth venture capital fund, which will make it a little larger than its predecessor.

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