Orbital Education has received a minority investment from BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in growing businesses, to support the group’s global growth ambitions. Headquartered in Manchester, Orbital Education operates premium international schools for local and expat families looking to educate their children within an English-speaking, high-quality school
Stone-Goff Partners (SGP) has invested in Walker Sands, a marketing agency focused on accelerating the growth of B2B brands. The investment will fuel further growth for Walker Sands, including new service offerings, new offices and potential acquisitions. From strategy to execution, Walker Sands offers tailored solutions to drive real
Hermes Infrastructure, on behalf of Hermes Infrastructure Fund II (HIF II), is to invest in an 813 megawatt (MW) portfolio of five Swedish onshore wind farms in conjunction with consortium partner CGN Europe Energy (CGNEE). HIF II will take an initial 20 per cent equity ownership stake and CGNEE has
Lookiero, an online personal shopping service for clothes and accessories, has closed a USD19 million funding round led by venture capital fund MMC Ventures with support from existing investor All Iron Ventures, and new investors Bonsai Partners, 10x and Santander Smart. The funding will allow the company to continue its
DustPhotonics, a provider of optical modules for enabling data centre and computing connectivity, has secured a Series B investment of USD25 million led by Intel Capital and joined by WRVI Capital. This series also includes a continued investment from veteran entrepreneur, Avigdor Willenz. This latest round will help fund DustPhotonics’ roadmap
Edge Performance VCT, a creative industries VCT managed by creative economy specialist Edge Investments (Edge), has sold portfolio company deltaDNA to Unity Technologies, creator of a real-time 3D development platform based in San Francisco. Launched in 2011 by games industry veterans Chris Wright and Tim Christian, and big data expert,
Private equity firm Corsair Capital (Corsair) is to acquire a majority stake in Axo AS (Axo), a leading distributor of financial services products in the Nordic region. Financial terms have not been disclosed. Axo was founded in 2008 and is a specialist in consumer credit and loan brokerage, partnering with
SDCL Energy Efficiency Income Trust plc, a UK-listed investment company focused exclusively on the energy efficiency sector, is to acquire a portfolio of cogeneration assets in Spain for a total cash consideration of approximately EUR64 million. The substantial majority of the portfolio’s revenues are investment grade, with nine operational projects
Shore Capital Partners (Shore Capital), a private equity firm focused on microcap investments within the healthcare and food and beverage industries, has secured a recapitalisation of Main Street Gourmet (MSG), a wholesale bakery based in Akron, OH. MSG is a custom wholesale bakery providing frozen baked goods to retail in-store
Riverside, a global private equity firm focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Blue Moon Estate Sales (Blue Moon), an estate sales franchise in the US. Blue Moon provides estate sale and other services to assist seniors in downsizing or transitioning to a senior living
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