US senator Warren demands PE lobbying records on pandemic relief funds
The Democrat politician wants the buyout industry’s largest trade group to disclose communications with the White House and Treasury Department
The Democrat politician wants the buyout industry’s largest trade group to disclose communications with the White House and Treasury Department
Venture capital houses Omnes Capital, Principia and Seventure, alongside Nestlé Health Science, have invested in a €46.3m series-E round for French biotech company Enterome.
Partech and Breega have completed a €10m seed funding round for Ubble, a Paris-based developer of identity verification software.
FinTech startup Memo Bank has raised €20m in a Series A round led by BlackFin Capital.
Flightdocs, a portfolio company of Argentum, has been sold to Aircraft Technical Publishers (ATP), a portfolio company of ParkerGale Capital. As part of this transaction, Accel-KKR has made a minority equity investment in ATP and
Grant Thornton has named Carlos Ferreira as its national managing partner for private equity beginning on August 1, 2020. Mr. Ferreira retains his position as the global co-leader for transaction advisory services at Grant Thornton.
Connect Ventures, a London-based venture capital house focused on seed-stage technology investments, has closed its third fund on $80m.
Opalesque Industry Update - ETFGI, the independent research and consultancy firm covering trends in the global ETFs/ETPs ecosystem, reported today that Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) ETFs and ETPs listed globally gathered net inflows of
Longitude Capital has led a $40m funding round for Switzerland-based Polares Medical, with participation from Decheng Capital, Endeavour Vision, IDO Investments, Earlybird Venture Capital and Wellington Partners.
The deal is one of the largest private investment in public equity (PIPE) deals carried out in Europe recently
Although dealflow in the DACH VC market has remained fairly strong amid the coronavirus crisis, deals have shrunk in average size, and uncertainty lingers. Harriet Matthews reports
London-based investment house Connect Ventures has sealed a £65m fundraise targeting seed-stage tech deals across Europe.
7bridges, an AI-powered automation engine for businesses logistics and supply chains, has launched with a $3.4m seed round led by Crane Venture Partners and LocalGlobe.
Falfurrias Capital Partners has sold its portfolio company, American Safety Council, to Ridgemont Equity Partners. Falfurrias acquired ASC in May 2014. American Safety Council (ASC) is a provider of online training, education, and certification services
Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan Board has named Karen Frank as its new senior managing director of equities. Beginning in Fall 2020, Ms. Frank will lead the group’s equities department and will report to Chief Investment
VC backers including Octopus Ventures and eCapital have sold their stakes in Cambridge-based electronic chip developer UltraSoc to Siemens
BPI France, BlackFin Capital Partners, and Daphni have led a €20m series-A funding round for Memo Bank, a French online bank targeting small and medium businesses.
African venture capital activity reached its highest dollar total on record last year thanks to a surge in dollars being invested in the continent's startups.
French corporate restaurant card business Swile has raised €70m in a series-C round led by Index Ventures.
