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Dunedin-backed GPS secures investment from Visa

Global Processing Services (GPS), a  payments issuer processor, has secured a strategic investment from long-standing partner Visa Inc to accelerate its global expansion. GPS powers next generation fintech payment companies and sits behind many of the world’s most exciting fintech companies and digital banks including Revolut and Starling Bank. Details of

Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets to acquire CEZ Group assets in Romania

A consortium led by Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets’ (MIRA) Macquarie European Infrastructure Fund 6 (MEIF6) is to acquire a portfolio of Romanian power assets owned by ÄŒEZ Group.The integrated energy infrastructure portfolio is comprised of an 86,665 kilometre regulated electricity distribution network and an electricity and gas supply business

Equistone to sell Group of Butchers to Parcom

Funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) are to sell their majority stake in Group of Butchers, a manufacturer and supplier of artisanal specialty meat products based in Tilburg in the Netherlands, to Dutch investment firm Parcom Private Equity (Parcom). Equistone acquired Group of Butchers in 2017 and since then has

E-bike subscription service DANCE raises EUR15 million in Series A funding

Less than three months since launching its pilot program, e-bike subscription service DANCE has closed a EUR15 million Series A funding round. Led by Eric Quidenus-Wahlforss, Alexander Ljung and Christian Springub, DANCE has ambitions to offer its all-inclusive service subscription package into expanded markets across Europe and eventually the US.  E-bikes

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners acquires NMi

Global private equity firm Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired NMi Certin (NMi) from First Dutch Innovations (FDI).With its origin in the Dutch government since 1937, NMi (het Nederlands Meetinstituut) is the leading independent specialist for legal metrology testing and inspection services in Europe and a trusted brand globally.

Innova Capital to buy PayPoint Romania

Innova Capital, a private equity firm operating from Poland, has agreed to buy PayPoint Romania from LSE-listed PayPoint plc. The sale is subject to competition and regulatory approvals, as well as other conditions precedent, and therefore completion is anticipated to take place on 31 March 2021. PayPoint Romania is a market

Araris Biotech completes CHF15.2m seed financing round

Araris Biotech AG, a company pioneering antibody-drug conjugate (ADC)-linker technology, has received an additional CHF12.7 million in seed financing, bringing the total amount raised to CHF15.2 million.The investment round was led by Pureos Bioventures with participation from new investors 4BIO Capital, btov Partners and existing investors Redalpine, VI Partners and

Medical technology

Angels invest in healthcare tech startup Occuity

The world’s largest online angel investment platform, the Angel Investment Network, has  supported the raise of more than GBP1 million in UK-based disease screening and diagnosis startup Occuity. Launched in London by childhood friends James Badgett and Mike Lebus, Angel Investment Network (AIN) is an online platform connecting startups with

Benefit Recovery Group secures significant investment from Abry Partners

Benefit Recovery Group (BRG), a provider of healthcare subrogation services, has secured a strategic investment from Abry Partners (Abry).Abry, a leading Boston-based private equity firm, manages over USD5 billion of capital in its active funds and has completed more than USD82 billion in transactions.  BRG, a top choice of large

Q3 VC investments in Poland totalled EUR156 million

A total of 88 venture capital transactions were conducted in Poland between July and September 2020, with 80 funds involved, according to a new report from PFR Ventures. The deals provided innovative Polish companies with EUR156 million.  Of the EUR156 million total, EUR73 million was secured by Polish and Finnish company

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