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Accredit Solutions raises significant sum to fuel growth and innovation

London-based software and accreditation specialist, Accredit Solutions, has raised a significant sum of funding from angel investor Andy Center, ex-CEO of CloserStill Holdings Ltd. Accredit Solutions will use the financing to continue expanding its global reach into Australasia and the USA, accelerate product innovation, development of a client resource centre,

Prestige Funds finances GBP23m UK biogas plant

Prestige Funds, a provider of private finance to the UK’s agriculture, clean energy and SME markets, has agreed to a GBP23.2 million funding deal to finance the construction of a 2.5MWe (700 nm3/h biomethane) ‘gas to grid’ anaerobic digestion plant in Kent. The plant will take approximately 20 months to

Marston Holdings acquires Videalert

Videalert, a supplier of intelligent traffic management and enforcement solutions to local authorities, has been acquired by Marston Holdings, one of the UK’s largest transportation and enforcement services group. David Richmond, CEO of Videalert Limited, says: “We are delighted to become a key part of Marston Holdings, as it will

Horizon Capital launches customer insight and analytics group STRAT7

Horizon Capital has invested in specialist software and data analytics businesses ResearchBods and Bonamy Finch to form STRAT7. The combination creates a leading customer insights group with proprietary software and a strong data analytics capability. The group consists of three specialist capabilities; ResearchBods which utilises proprietary software to harness customer

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OpenGamma raises USD10 million of growth funding led by Dawn Capital

OpenGamma, a specialist in derivatives analytics, has raised USD10 million in funding led by early-stage fintech and B2B software venture capital firm Dawn.  The funding round includes participation from existing investors Accel, CME Ventures and ex-SunGuard CEO and prolific fintech angel investor Cristóbal Conde.   OpenGamma’s analytics solutions allow the

IFC invests in MEG

IFC, a member of the World Bank Group, is providing up to USD100 million in financing to the Middle East Glass Manufacturing Company (MEG), Egypt’s leading maker of glass containers. The partnership is designed to support the firm’s capital expenditure programme, create new jobs, and boost Egypt’s manufacturing sector.  IFC’s

Aliter Capital merges Boston Networks and Pinacl

Aliter Capital (Aliter), the private equity investment specialist in the support services industry, has brought together two of the fastest-growing companies in the sector.  The combination of Glasgow headquartered Boston Networks, Pinacl Solutions and Pinacl GDA, headquartered in North Wales, will create a UK-wide organisation with a staff of over

Searchlight Capital to acquire 26 per cent stake in Latécoère

Funds managed by Searchlight Capital Partners (Searchlight) are to acquire a 26 per cent stake in Latécoère from funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management, an affiliate of investment funds managed by Monarch Alternative Capital (Monarch), and CVi Partners. Searchlight is paying a total of USD106.8 million, equivalent to

Quilam acquires home improvement lender Propensio Finance

Quilam Capital, a provider of both debt and equity solutions to companies in the speciality finance sector, has announced its seventh investment since it launched late 2017.  Quilam has made a multi-million-pound investment into Propensio Finance Limited, a technology-led niche consumer finance platform, which provides unsecured loans to home owners

Intel Capital makes USD117m of new investments in 14 disruptive tech startups

Intel Capital, Intel Corporation’s global investment organisation, announced new investments totalling USD117 million in 14 disruptive technology startups at the Intel Capital Global Summit on Monday. The 14 companies joining Intel Capital’s portfolio are creating powerful artificial intelligence (AI) platforms; new ways to see and analyze materials for the built

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