Tenex Buys Labeling Sisters

Tenex Capital Management has acquired and merged sister companies Consolidated Label and Online Labels (together “Consolidated”) in partnership with their founders, Joel and Dave Carmany. Consolidated is a provider of printed pressure sensitive, shrink sleeve,

Nautic Adds to Harrington

Harrington Industrial Plastics, a portfolio company of Nautic Capital Partners since March 2020, has acquired Aetna Plastics. Aetna fabricates and distributes industrial plastic materials in sheet, plate, rod, tubular bar, and strip formats and supplies

Eurazeo China Acceleration Fund invests €80m in DORC

Eurazeo China Acceleration Fund (ECAF) has invested €80m in vitreoretinal surgery Dutch Ophthalmic Research Center (DORC), which is a portfolio company of Eurazeo Capital IV.

LDC backs £30m DoubleEdge, Foehn and Metaphor IT merger

LDC has invested £30m in the merger of IT firms DoubleEdge Professional Services, Foehn and Metaphor IT.

TPG hires former CPPIB executive to launch secondaries business

Michael Woolhouse, joining TPG on 3 August, will lead the firm's secondaries strategy and investment activity in the US and Europe

VC-backed Pricehubble buys Checkmyplace

Pricehubble, a Switzerland-based B2B real estate valuation software platform backed by BtoV Partners, Helvetia Venture Fund, SwissLife and Swisscom Ventures, has acquired Austria-based software platform Checkmyplace.

Apollo, other PE houses said to be wary of debt-heavy Europcar buyout amid Covid-19 uncertainty

Private equity firms including Apollo Global reportedly remain wary of investing in troubled car rental business Europcar amid owner Eurazeo asking for last-ditch bids ahead of a potential restructuring.

Entreprenörinvest and Innovum in $1.1m round for LocalizeDirect

Swedish software company LocalizeDirect has raised $1.1m from investors including Ikea Family Foundation-owned Entreprenörinvest, Innovum Invest and other Swedish venture capital firms and private individuals.

IK sells Aposan to Ardian-backed Santé Cie

IK Investment Partners has sold Germany-based pharmaceutical homecare provider Aposan to France-headquartered home medical assistance (HMA) company Santé Cie, a portfolio company of Ardian, UI Gestion and HLD.

AnaCap promotes three to partner in London

UK-based private equity firm AnaCap Financial Partners has promoted three of its managing directors to the position of partner.

Ex-Gores Group pair beat $300m goal to close debut Gallant Capital Partners fundraise

A new private equity firm launched by a pair of former Gores Group investment execs has soared past its $300m fundraising goal for the final close of its debut investment vehicle.

TPG launches US, Europe secondaries strategy, bring in ex-CPPIB secondaries head Woolhouse to lead

Private equity major TPG has snapped up CPPIB's head of secondaries to launch its secondaries strategy in the US and Europe.

Venture funds and their investors differ on portfolio valuation during pandemic

Discrepancies in valuations are common, but investors are scrutinising such situations more closely now

SEC Identifies Private Fund Deficiencies

Posted by Brian T. Daly and Marc E. Elovitz, Schulte Roth & Zabel LLP, on Monday, July 27, 2020 Editor's Note: Brian T. Daly and Marc E. Elovitz are partners at Schulte Roth & Zabel

Battery Ventures issues public takeover offer for Easy Software

Battery Ventures has issued a voluntary public takeover offer for listed Germany-based enterprise software company Easy Software, with shares priced at €11.5 apiece, via the holding company Deltus 36.

Lea Partners’ Landwehr acquires Prosoft

Landwehr, a portfolio company of Lea Partners, has acquired Prosoft, merging the companies to build on their specialisation in human capital management (HCM) software used by temporary staffing companies.

VC Profile: Edge Investments

As Edge Investments begins raising its second-generation fund, Katharine Hidalgo talks to chief investor relations officer and investment director David Fisher about the portfolio, LP sentiment and the creative economy

Private equity executives pour $92m into 2020 US elections

Blackstone’s Stephen Schwarzman, who gave $10m to a group aiming to defend the Senate’s Republican majority, leads political spending in the industry

Fintech, software expert Hess named latest WCAS operating partner

Tech and healthcare-focused private equity house Welsh Carson Anderson & Stowe has named software and fintech expert Pete Hess as its latest operating partner.

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