Angel / Venture
AMB :- VC investment in Europe reach a new record of $12.1bn across 1,024 deals in Q3 2020

AMB :- VC investment in Europe reach a new record of $12.1bn across 1,024 deals in Q3 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: Venture Capital (VC) investment in Europe reached a new record of $12.1bn across 1,024 deals in Q3 2020 - up from $11.5bn across 1,513 deals in Q2 2020, said a report.

Europe
AMB :- Laven to shift post-Brexit solutions

AMB :- Laven to shift post-Brexit solutions

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: UK-based investment managers will lose access to the European Economic Area (EEA) at the end of the year when Brexit is enacted, whether under MiFID, AIFMD, or UCITS passports. Even if

Europe
AMB :- European private equity raises $57bn in H1 2020

AMB :- European private equity raises $57bn in H1 2020

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: European private equity funds raised €49 billion ($57bn) in the first half of 2020, in line with last year's first-half figure, putting the industry on track to raise a full-year total

Europe
Laven to shift post-Brexit solutions

Laven to shift post-Brexit solutions

B. G., Opalesque Geneva: UK-based investment managers will lose access to the European Economic Area (EEA) at the end of the year when Brexit is enacted, whether under MiFID, AIFMD, or UCITS passports...Article Link

Europe
Hellman & Friedman in talks to sell Nets in latest payments sector deal

Hellman & Friedman in talks to sell Nets in latest payments sector deal

The potential sale price wasn't disclosed, but the deal, if reached, would value the European payments company's equity up to around $8bn

Software and Hi-Tech
Inflexion to take minority stake in TICC firm Phenna

Inflexion to take minority stake in TICC firm Phenna

The investment is being made by Inflexion’s dedicated minority investment fund, Partnership Capital II and is for an undisclosed sum

Angel / Venture
CDP, StarTip, Vertis in €5m round for Buzzoole

CDP, StarTip, Vertis in €5m round for Buzzoole

CDP Venture Capital, Vertis Venture and Tamburi's StarTip have led a €5m round for Italian influencer marketing platform Buzzoole.

Economy
Seafort sells Noventiz Group to trade

Seafort sells Noventiz Group to trade

Seafort Advisors has sold its majority stake in Germany-based packaging recycling and waste compliance business Noventiz Group to UK-headquartered Reconomy.

Manufacturing and Industrial
RCapital carves out TPG Engineering from TP Group

RCapital carves out TPG Engineering from TP Group

UK-based engineering company TP Group has agreed to sell TPG Engineering, its Manchester-based machinery subsidiary, to private equity firm RCapital.

Oil and Energy
Inflexion buys minority stake in Phenna

Inflexion buys minority stake in Phenna

Inflexion Private Equity has acquired a minority stake in Phenna, a UK-based testing, inspection, certification and compliance (TICC) business.

AI
HGGC exits Selligent to Insight Partners portfolio business CM Group

HGGC exits Selligent to Insight Partners portfolio business CM Group

HGGC has completed a sale of Selligent Marketing Cloud to Insight Partners-backed CM Group after a five-year hold.

Politics
Bregal to acquire STP from Hg

Bregal to acquire STP from Hg

Bregal Unternehmerkapital has agreed to acquire Germany-based legal software business STP from Hg.

2020
Discover the sectors surviving Covid-19’s private equity buy-and-build slump

Discover the sectors surviving Covid-19’s private equity buy-and-build slump

Private equity buy-and-build activity has suffered a heavy blow through the coronavirus pandemic, with activity dropping to a five-year low according to new data from Silverfleet Capital.

Angel / Venture
Venture capital house SmartCap preps for launch of ‘longer-term’ deeptech fund

Venture capital house SmartCap preps for launch of ‘longer-term’ deeptech fund

SmartCap, a venture capital fund manager owned by the Estonian state, is set to launch a new deeptech fund targeting companies with a longer development cycle.

Event
Senior industry figures join forces with DLT & cryptoasset experts Aaro Capital

Senior industry figures join forces with DLT & cryptoasset experts Aaro Capital

Opalesque Industry Update - Aaro Capital announced three Senior additions to their expert team. This team, which combines the strengths of younger investment practitioners with highly experienced industry professionals, is focused on the Aaro DLT

Buyout
Inflexion to tap testing, inspection investment expertise as it reveals Phenna Group buyout

Inflexion to tap testing, inspection investment expertise as it reveals Phenna Group buyout

Private equity house Inflexion has agreed to make a minority investment in testing, inspection, certification and compliance business Phenna Group.

Angel / Venture
BGF, Perwyn et al. in £25m round for unicorn Gousto

BGF, Perwyn et al. in £25m round for unicorn Gousto

Meal kit delivery startup Gousto has raised £25m from existing investors, including BGF and Perwyn.

Buyout
Eurazeo Capital buys into IK Investment Partners portfolio business Questel

Eurazeo Capital buys into IK Investment Partners portfolio business Questel

Eurazeo Capital has agreed to invest in IK Investment Partners-backed intellectual property software and services business Questel.

Buyout
TPG seals $8.1bn sale of US cable TV, broadband player Astound to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners

TPG seals $8.1bn sale of US cable TV, broadband player Astound to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners

Private equity giant TPG has agreed the $8.1bn sale of US regional cable TV and internet provider Astound to Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners.

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