Private equity and venture capital investment into companies in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) reached a record EUR3.5 billion in 2017, new data from Invest Europe reveals. With a 113 per cent year-on-year increase, this amount surpasses the region’s previous peak in 2008 by 40 per cent, according to the
Parabellum Capital portfolio company Parseq, an international business process outsourcing firm, has sold its contact centre division to Scotland-based customer services outsourcer, Kura Group. The terms of the sale, which follows a successful turnaround of the business led by its Executive Chairman and CEO Rami Cassis, are undisclosed, but the
Maven Capital Partners (Maven), has provided Serene Furnishings Limited (Serene Furnishings), one of the UK’s leading furniture wholesalers, with a GBP250,000 injection from its MEIF WM Debt Fund, supported by an additional GBP250,000 of funding from HSBC. This investment is to support the firm’s ambitious growth strategy, focused on diversifying
StorCentric, a newly formed customer-centric storage solutions company, is to acquire Drobo, a prosumer and SMB storage solution provider, and Nexsan, a specialist in enterprise storage solutions. Following the acquisitions, StorCentric will have a combined track record of over 450,000 storage products sold to individuals, SMBs and enterprise customers, and
MaaS Global, a Mobility-as-a-Service operator, has secured EUR9 million in its latest funding round. MaaS Global’s Whim mobility service currently operates in Helsinki region in Finland, West Midlands in UK and Antwerp in Belgium. MaaS Global wants to globally revolutionise the way people move. The Whim app is the
An affiliate of New Water Capital, a Boca Raton-based private equity firm focused on lower-middle market companies, has acquired Trillium Health Care Products, a contract manufacturer of category-leading OTC products for some of the world’s top pharmaceutical companies. Based in Brockville, Ontario, Trillium has built a reputation in the pharmaceutical
Noerr has advised DBAG Expansion Capital Fund, which is advised by Deutsche Beteiligungs AG (DBAG), on its investment in the operative business of BTV braun teleCom AG (BTV). BTV group is a well-known provider of equipment and services for broadband communication. By way of a management buy-out, DBAG Expansion Capital
Sverica Capital Management has acquired a majority interest in Gener8. The investment marks Sverica’s sixth investment from its fourth fund. Based in Sunnyvale, CA, Gener8 designs and manufactures life science instrumentation, complex clinical devices as well as advanced industrial systems, leveraging expertise in microfluidics, optics, electronics and embedded systems. Its
The Nigerian Agricultural Bank, Bank of Agriculture and the African electricity supplier Daystar Power have entered into a comprehensive cooperation to provide rural electrification in Nigeria. The cooperation includes the supply of solar power to the bank branches as well as a concept for the supply of electricity to rural
Rizing, a privately-held multinational company providing leading SAP functional and technical services to its customers, has acquired 3D Results, an SAP SuccessFactors Professional Services Firm headquartered in Libertyville, Illinois. 3D Results joins /N SPRO and Aasonn as part of Rizing’s Human Capital Management (HCM) services division. Collectively, the team is one of
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