Early-stage investors Kindred Capital and Capnamic Ventures have led a €2.47m seed round for How.FM, a Germany-based software platform that aims to assist companies with training and communication with manual workers.
EQT has sold a minority stake in Sweden-based enterprise software provider IFS to US private equity firm TA Associates, in a deal valuing the company in excess of €3bn.
The transaction, expected to conclude next month, involves EQT VII transfer ownership of the Swedish company it has held since 2015 to successor funds VIII and IX
Swiss IT Security (SITS), a portfolio company of Ufenau Capital Partners, has wholly acquired local market peer Keyon.
Private equity firms Elige Capital and Extens have acquired a minority stake in French cardiology software developer Medireport.
LDC has made 18 investments in the first half of 2020, according to its half year results.
Hong Kong is hoping to establish itself as a prime Asian destination for private equity and venture capital fund launches through the launch of its new Limited Partnership Fund Bill.
Investment platform Warren Brasil has raised $22.5m in a Series B round led by QED Investors.
Personal financial management startup Lanistar has secured £15m to fund its upcoming launch later in 2020.
Opalesque Industry Update - Hedge funds gained an average of +2.07% in June, but year-to-date (YTD) average industry returns are still in the red at -3.37%. The second quarter was stronger for the industry, with
Kester Capital portfolio company Frontier Medial Group has sold its infection prevention business to HIG Capital-backed Vernacare.
Nordic Capital has mandated Capgemini to accelerate the use of artificial intelligence and machine learning as value drivers within its portfolio companies.
Energize Ventures has led a $10m series-B extension for Switzerland-based Beekeeper, a software company that develops communications systems for remote employees.
Growth Capital Partners (GCP) has sold consultancy firm Chaucer to Italian management consulting and business integration specialist Business Integration Partners (Bip), a portfolio company of Apax France.
Synova Capital portfolio company Fairstone has acquired independent financial advisory (IFA) firm Mantle Financial Planning.
The capital raised puts the London-based private equity firm almost three-quarters of the way toward the fund’s target
Monday saw a flurry of new high yield financings launched, including one market debut, the €1.25bn buy-out package for BC Partners’ takeover of Italian machinery maker Industria Macchine Automatiche (IMA). Also launched on Monday were
