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Foresight invests additional GBP4m into portfolio company ONFAB

Foresight Group (Foresight) has invested a further GBP4 million of growth capital into portfolio company ONFAB to fund the acquisition of Lancashire based designer and manufacturer of clean air containment products, Envair Holdings Limited (Envair). ONFAB produces flexible clean-air enclosures and consumables, designed and manufactured in-house from sites in Cheshire

Genstar Capital complete Advarra acquisition

Genstar Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in targeted segments of the financial services, healthcare, industrial technology and software industries, has completed the previously announced acquisition of Advarra, a provider of compliance solutions that are critical to the drug development process, from Linden Capital Partners. Advarra is a leading

Clearlake and TA Associates invest in DigiCert

Private investment firm Clearlake Capital Group and existing investor TA Associates are to make a strategic growth investment inDigiCert, a provider of TLS/SSL, PKI and IoT security solutions for identity and encryption. As a part of the transaction, Clearlake and TA will become equal partners in DigiCert. The company will

CVC to sell 30 per cent in D&G to ADIA

CVC Capital Partners (CVC), the majority shareholder in appliance care specialist Domestic & General (D&G) is to sell a 30 per cent stake in the business to Luxinva, an entity ultimately wholly-owned by the Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA). CVC will continue as D&G’s majority shareholder via CVC Capital Partners

GCA Altium advises Cawood Scientific on tertiary buy-out supported by Waterland

Global investment bank GCA Altium has advised Cawood Scientific, a UK-based provider of accredited analytical testing and sampling services in the agriculture and environmental renewables sectors, on its partnership with Waterland Private Equity. This is the second time that GCA Altium has advised Cawood, having supported the business on its

Unmade raises GBP4.75m in funding round led by Octopus Ventures

Fashion software company Unmade has closed a new funding round of GBP4.75 million led by Octopus Ventures, with additional funds coming from MMC Ventures, Felix Capital and existing investors. The financing will be used to fund Unmade’s continued global expansion and development of its technology, as well as improvements in

Fortino Capital Partners acquires stake in the Odin Group

Investment company Fortino Capital Partners has taken a majority stake in the Odin Group, an independent ICT service provider consisting of the companies Previder, Heutink ICT and Winvision.  The management of the Odin Group believes that Fortino is the right partner to support their growth ambitions and the further development

Alpha to acquire AMF

Alpha Private Equity Fund 7 has finalised the sale contract for the acquisition of AMF from Italglobal Partners, Simax Srl (vehicle of the Faerber family) and HB 2.0, which reinvested together with Alpha in the new shareholder structure.  The completion of the transaction is expected before the summer break. Carmen

Frontier Capital invests in GovQA

Growth equity firm Frontier Capital (Frontier) has made a significant equity investment in Chicago-based GovQA, a leading provider of government enterprise workflow software.  The investment from Frontier is intended to support GovQA’s rollout of its Exchange Workflow Platform to government agencies across the country.   For the last seven years,

Stableton launches startup & venture investment program focused on Switzerland

Stableton Financial (Stableton) has launched a startup & venture programme as a part of the firm’s alternative investments platform which was announced earlier this year.  The startup & venture program caters to qualified investors, and financial intermediaries in particular, who wish to provide their clients with efficient access to Swiss

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