Politics
Warburg Pincus invests in Infoniqa

Warburg Pincus invests in Infoniqa

Warburg Pincus has invested in Austria-based HR software provider Infoniqa, with the company's previous majority owner, Elvaston Capital, and management also investing in the business.

Business Services
FSN buys majority stake in Elvaston’s MHP Solution Group

FSN buys majority stake in Elvaston’s MHP Solution Group

FSN Capital has acquired a majority stake in MHP Solution Group, a shipment and logistics software company in which Elvaston Capital had held a majority stake since 2016.

Buyout
Strong growth, Covid resilience lead to Vendis Capital investment in French poke bowl business Pokawa

Strong growth, Covid resilience lead to Vendis Capital investment in French poke bowl business Pokawa

Consumer-focused private equity house Vendis Capital has backed French poke bowl business Pokawa.

Software and Hi-Tech
Mobeus invests £7m in series-B for Buster + Punch

Mobeus invests £7m in series-B for Buster + Punch

Mobeus Equity Partners has invested £7m in a series-B funding round for luxury interior brand Buster + Punch.

Software and Hi-Tech
Nexxus Iberia buys STM

Nexxus Iberia buys STM

Nexxus Iberia has acquired Soluciones Técnicas del Metal (STM), a producer of security equipment for real estate companies.

Angel / Venture
Luminar Ventures leads $1m seed round for Teemyco

Luminar Ventures leads $1m seed round for Teemyco

Swedish venture capital firm Luminar Ventures has led a $1m seed funding round for Stockholm-based virtual office software developer Teemyco.

Software and Hi-Tech
Elaghmore acquires Blaze Signs from Mobeus

Elaghmore acquires Blaze Signs from Mobeus

Elaghmore has acquired signage design company Blaze Signs from Mobeus Equity Partners.

Buyout
Warburg Pincus buys into DACH region HR software, service specialist Infoniqa

Warburg Pincus buys into DACH region HR software, service specialist Infoniqa

Global private equity major Warburg Pincus has agreed to buy into DACH HR software and service specialist Infoniqa alongside existing investor Elvaston.

Appointments
Inflexion reveals trio of new partners amid string of promotions

Inflexion reveals trio of new partners amid string of promotions

UK private equity house Inflexion has named three new partners as it continues to build its 100-strong team.

Software and Hi-Tech
Piper invests £11.5m in Wattbike

Piper invests £11.5m in Wattbike

Piper Private Equity has invested £11.5m in exercise bike company Wattbike.

Ambienta
Ambienta hires first female partner to lead newly-launched Paris office

Ambienta hires first female partner to lead newly-launched Paris office

Sustainability-focused European asset management specialist Ambienta has named former Bridgepoint exec Gwenaelle Le Ho Daguzan as its first female partner.

Distressed
GP Profile: ArchiMed

GP Profile: ArchiMed

Following the close of its new €1bn fund, ArchiMed chair and founding partner Denis Ribon talks to Alessia Argentieri about the fundraising and investment strategy of the firm's latest vehicle, as well as portfolio management

Beekman Associates
LDC buys into data-driven marketing spend analysis platform RightSpend

LDC buys into data-driven marketing spend analysis platform RightSpend

Lloyds Bank private equity arm LDC has invested more than £17m into Beekman Associates, the developer of data-driven marketing procurement platform RightSpend.

Europe
Boris Johnson to EU: Agree a deal in six weeks or ‘move on’

Boris Johnson to EU: Agree a deal in six weeks or ‘move on’

The UK Prime Minister is set to tell his counterparts in the European Union that they must agree a Brexit deal or accept a no-deal exit

M&A
California bill to rein in private equity healthcare buyouts dies

California bill to rein in private equity healthcare buyouts dies

The bill would have given the state attorney general the power to block acquisitions by investment firms

Software and Hi-Tech
Bye-bye emerging markets? Pandemic drives private equity exodus

Bye-bye emerging markets? Pandemic drives private equity exodus

Total dealmaking in emerging markets has nearly halved this year because of Covid-19, with few signs of a potential rebound

AI
Chinese AI cities pioneer Terminus gets Investcorp backing

Chinese AI cities pioneer Terminus gets Investcorp backing

Alternative investment major Investcorp has backed Chinese AI-controlled city and smart services developer Terminus Technologies.

Angel / Venture
Down rounds rise as start-ups face tougher fundraising climate

Down rounds rise as start-ups face tougher fundraising climate

Venture capitalists sought lower prices as pandemic brought uncertainty

Appointments
Ambienta launches Paris office and bolsters team with two new partners

Ambienta launches Paris office and bolsters team with two new partners

The firm, which manages €1.5bn in assets, has hired its first female partner to lead the new hub

Angel / Venture
AMB :- UK: PE/VC returns outperform public markets

AMB :- UK: PE/VC returns outperform public markets

Laxman Pai, Opalesque Asia: U.K. private equity and venture capital industries generated 10-year returns of +14.2% in 2019, outperforming the FTSE100 and the FTSE250, which generated returns of +7.4% and +12% respectivel...Article Link

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