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Deals & Transactions

Clearlake Capital-backed Unifrax rebrands as Alkegen

Unifrax, a manufacturer of high performance specialty materials used in advanced applications, has changed its name to Alkegen, in a move designed to reflect the new company created following the acquisition of Lydall late last year. The business’s corporate headquarters will also be moving to Dallas, Texas.  Alkegen brings together

Bowmark sells Leaders Romans Group to Platinum Equity

Bowmark Capital, a mid-market private equity firm, is to sell Leaders Romans Group (LRG), one of the UK’s largest property services groups, to Platinum Equity. LRG was formed from the merger of two Bowmark portfolio companies, Leaders Lettings and Romans Group, in 2016. It specialises in residential property lettings, sales

LLCP portfolio co Prime Global acquires HCD Economics

Prime Global Medical Communications (Prime Global), a portfolio company of Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), has acquired HCD Economics. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Prime Global is a global medical communications and market access group that provides the world’s leading biotech, pharmaceutical and healthcare businesses with full-service

Centre Partners Gathr Outdoors acquires Cascadia Vehicle Tents

Gathr Outdoors, a diversified global designer and manufacturer of outdoor products and sporting goods and a portfolio company of private equity firm Centre Partners, has acquired Cascadia Vehicle Tents (CVT). Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Based in Bend, OR, Cascadia Vehicle Tents is a family business that

BasicBlock raises USD78m

BasicBlock, a financial technology company aiming to reshape financing options for the trucking industry, has raised USD78 million in a debt and equity raise led by Autotech Ventures, Clear Haven Capital Management, Emergent Ventures, and Nelnet alongside continued investment from Revolution’s Rise of the Rest Seed Fund, SaaS Venturesand TNT

ClimateTrade closes EUR7m pre-Series A

ClimateTrade, a blockchain-enabled climate marketplace, has raised EUR7 million in a pre-Series A European funding round and is raising another EUR13 million in a US-focused round set to close on its reincorporation in the next five months. In total, the company is targeting EUR20 million of funding for international expansion.

Innervation Capital-backed Melrose Education secures growth capital from OakNorth Bank

OakNorth Bank has provided growth capital to Innervation Capital Partners, a sector-focused, theme-driven investor to support the “buy and build” strategy of its newly-launched Special Educational Needs (SEN) provider, Melrose Education. Innervation Capital focuses on investing in platform companies in essential services sectors such as education. It then works closely

Growth Capital Ventures leads GBP150k seed investment in investment in n-gage.io

Growth Capital Ventures has led a GBP150,000 seed investment round into n-gage.io, a technology company transforming the way audiences engage and experience leisure, visitor, and sporting attractions. The funds will be used to drive the development of the technology forward and support n-gage.io’s market entry strategy. The funds are in

HIG Infrastructure to acquire EYSA

An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG) is to acquire EYSA Group (EYSA), a provider of smart mobility solutions. The transaction, which is subject to regulatory approvals, is led by the HIG Infrastructure Partners fund. Terms have not disclosed.   EYSA has long term relationships with municipalities and private clients who

Solar Panels

Alpha Real Capital acquires GBP86m UK solar portfolio

Alpha Real Capital (Alpha), a specialist manager of secure income real assets, has closed its largest solar transaction to date with the acquisition of Innova Energy, a GBP86 million multi-asset operating portfolio.

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