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Summer Street Capital invests in Midwest Technical Institute

Private equity fund manager Summer Street Capital Partners has invested in Midwest Technical Institute, a private, post-secondary school providing career education in the fields of welding, HVACR, allied health and cosmetology with five campuses across Illinois and Mississippi. This transaction is Summer Street’s third platform investment in the post-secondary career

Pontis raises USD10m from Qualcomm and existing shareholders

Pontis has secured USD10m in equity financing in a fundraising round led by Qualcomm Incorporated via its venture investment arm, Qualcomm Ventures, together with current investors Accel Partners, Evergreen, Norwest Venture Partners (NVP), Sequoia and existing strategic investors. The Pontis solution allows communication service providers (CSPs) to deliver personalised offers

The Beekman Group sells Northwestern Management Services

The Beekman Group has closed the sale of Northwestern Management Services (NMS) to Linden Capital Partners, a healthcare-focused middle market investment firm. Founded in 2002 by chief executive David A Willens, NMS provides management and administrative services and facilities for the Gentle Dental Group and has grown into the largest

Thoma Bravo completes take-private acquisition of Deltek

Private equity firm Thoma Bravo has completed the acquisition of Deltek, a provider of enterprise software and information solutions for professional services firms and government contractors, for USD13 per share or USD1.1bn. With the transaction completed, Deltek’s stock ceased trading on the Nasdaq under the ticker symbol PROJ at market

IO closes USD90m in funding led by New World Ventures

IO, a provider of next-generation modular data centre technology and services, has raised USD90m in equity from a group led by New World Ventures, a Chicago-based venture capital firm focused on technology innovations. Existing IO investors also participated in the funding. "From the moment we saw this product, we knew

Capital Dynamics acquires power plant portfolio from UK Coal

Capital Dynamics, as the private asset manager for a UK pension fund, has acquired a 26-megawatt (MW) portfolio of gas-fired power plants from UK Coal Plc. The portfolio consists of four sites located in North Yorkshire and the East Midlands that recover waste mine methane and convert it to electricity,

JZCP invests USD130.8m in six months

JZ Capital Partners (JZCP), the London listed private equity fund which invests in US, European and Latin America micro cap companies, deployed a total of USD130.8m across 17 new investments during the six months to the end of August 2012. JZCP made USD85.7m of new investments across all industry verticals

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FSAstore.com closes USD2m financing

FSAstore.com, an e-commerce site exclusively stocked with Flexible Spending Account (FSA) eligible products and services, has closed its second round financing of more than USD2m. The financing, led by Originate Ventures, includes investment from previous investors Point Judith Capital and Columbia Business School Lang Fund, as well as additional angel

Paine & Partners to acquire majority ownership of Eurodrip

An affiliate of private equity investment firm Paine & Partners has entered into a definitive agreement with Aquanova International, a company controlled by Global Capital Investors II, a private equity fund advised exclusively by Global Finance, as well as with Bellaria Holding, for the sale and purchase of majority ownership

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