1. Home
  2. Software and Hi-Tech

Category: United Kingdom

Lonsdale acquires Todays Dental

UK-based lower-mid market private equity firm Lonsdale Capital Partners has acquired local dental company Todays Dental.

PAI to buy into HKA for the large, fragmented risk mitigation, dispute resolution market

PAI Partners has agreed to acquire UK-headquartered dispute resolution consultancy HKA from Bridgepoint. The post PAI to buy into HKA for the large, fragmented risk mitigation, dispute resolution market first appeared on AltAssets Private Equity

Phoenix sells 1000Heads to PE-backed Labelium

Phoenix Equity Partners has sold its stake in UK-based social media data and consultancy firm 1000Heads to France-headquartered Labelium, a portfolio company of Charterhouse Capital Partners.

Mayfair promotes two partners

Mayfair Equity Partners, the UK-based private equity firm focused on tech and consumer, has promoted two new partners.

Stonepeak seals €1bn minority investment in PE-backed private school business Inspired Education Group

Infrastructure investment major Stonepeak has agreed a €1bn minority investment in buyout-backed private school business Inspired Education Group. The post Stonepeak seals €1bn minority investment in PE-backed private school business Inspired Education Group first appeared on

Secondaries investors brace for valuations drop following booming 2021

Secondaries market investors are bracing themselves for a drop in valuations as the rising interest rate environment and war in Ukraine create headwinds for the sector, data from Raymond James | Cebile Capital shows. The

Private equity giants said to circle Reckitt Benckiser infant formula business, price could reach $10bn – report

A string of private equity heavyweights are reportedly circling Reckitt Benckiser Group’s infant nutrition business for a buyout which could value the business at up to $10bn. The post Private equity giants said to circle

Force Over Mass leads GBP 115m round for Outfund

Force Over Mass (FOM) has led a GBP 115m Series A equity capital and debt funding round for UK-based fintech company Outfund. The fundraising also saw the participation of PostFinance, 1818 Venture Capital, and Tribe

Cinven hires Blackstone exec Julia Kahr to head North America businesses

UK buyout firm Cinven has hired Julia Kahr from Blackstone to be partner and head of North America. The post Cinven hires Blackstone exec Julia Kahr to head North America businesses first appeared on AltAssets

Inflexion explores sale of Automotive Transformation Group

Automotive Transformation Group’s (ATG) sponsor Inflexion has hired Houlihan Lokey to explore a sale of the UK-based automotive software solutions provider, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Cambridge Innovation Capital raises £225m for deeptech, life science investments

Cambridge Innovation Capital, the venture capital investor founded to improve the success rate of deeptech and life sciences businesses originating from the University of Cambridge, has raised £225m for its second fund. The post Cambridge

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

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

Palatine backed-Veincentre stake for sale with Grant Thornton

Veincentre, a UK-based clinic chain specialising in the treatment of varicose veins backed by Palatine, is for sale in an auction process run by Grant Thornton, four sources familiar with the situation said.

Oaktree exits Ascot Lloyd to Nordic Capital

Oaktree Capital has sold British financial advisor Ascot Lloyd to Nordic Capital in a secondary buyout.

Soho Square launches auction for Technical Fire Safety Group

Private equity firm Soho Square Capital is working with Rothschild on a sale of Technical Fire Safety Group (TFSG), a UK-based manufacturer of fire-resistant products, two sources familiar with the situation said.

Inflexion acquires CDMO Upperton

Mid-market private equity firm Inflexion has acquired British CDMO Upperton Pharma Solutions.

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

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

We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.
We use cookies to offer you a better browsing experience. If you continue to use this site, you consent to our use of cookies.