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Deals & Transactions

Eurazeo increases stake in VC firm Kurma Partners

Eurazeo is to raise its stake in Kurma Partners, a French venture capital firm specialising in biotechnology and medical innovation, to 70.6 per cent. This transaction coincides with Kurma’s launch of a third investment strategy, Growth Opportunity, to support more mature companies, with late stage clinical or early commercial stage

onefourzero supports Elysian Capital’s investment in D3O

onefourzero has assisted Elysian Capital by conducting early-stage commercial diligence of D3O, an company that creates pioneering protective products used worldwide by consumers, military personnel, athletes and industrial workers. As part of early-stage commercial diligence, onefourzero investigated market demand and growth. This involved a focus on brand resonance through search

LBO France acquires majority stake in Baobag

LBO France, through its Small Caps Opportunities II fund, has acquired a majority stake in the French company Baobag, alongside BNP Paribas Développement, AfricInvest and the management team – the latter led by Fabrice Saffré, to increase the company’s position in its markets. Baobag originated from the merger of Sacherie

Jscrambler raises USD15m in Series A funding

Jscrambler, a technology company specialising in cybersecurity products for web and mobile applications, has raised USD15 million in Series A financing.  The round was led by Ace Capital Partners, with the participation of existing investors including Portugal Ventures. With previous investor Sonae IM and now Ace Capital Partners, Jscrambler is

ICON advises Cloud Direct on strategic investment from Crayon

Tech-focused investment bank ICON Corporate Finance has acted as the exclusive financial adviser to Cloud Direct, a UK-based Microsoft Azure Expert MSP, on its strategic investment from global IT company Crayon Group.  The deal was announced on the Oslo Stock Exchange.   Cloud Direct’s world-class Cloud Managed Services, combined with

ING Ventures invests in proptech PRODA

PRODA, a specialist in rent roll data processing and analysis, has secure an investment from ING Ventures ahead of gearing up for a Series A raise in 2022.  The investment follows the successful signing of ING Bank as a customer earlier this year. Surplus Invest, an existing investor in PRODA,

Marblegate and Investcorp form strategic partnership

Marblegate Asset Management (Marblegate), an alternative investment firm that invests in credit opportunities and special situations, has partnered with Investcorp’s Strategic Capital Group (ISCG). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. 

Sherpa Capital supports BPXport in acquisition of sports and leisure centres

Sherpa Capital, a private capital fund manager focused on investing in mid-sized Iberian companies with more than EUR500 million in assets under management, is to support BPXport, an operator of concession sports centres and sports services contracts with a national presence across Spain. Sherpa Capital’s investment has enabled the incorporation

Raiven Capital Invests in KnowWake

Raiven Capital, a global early-stage venture fund, today announced its investment in KnowWake, a marine navigation platform for recreational boaters. 

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