Transatlantic law firm Womble Bond Dickinson (WBD) has advised longstanding client Piper, a UK specialist investor in consumer brands, on its GBP6 million investment into Mindful Chef. Since its inception in 2015, Mindful Chef, which creates and delivers healthy food boxes replete with recipes, has grown rapidly with a 178
Foresight Group (Foresight) has made a GBP1.25 million growth capital investment into Fertility Focus Limited (FFL), a fertility monitoring technology company that has developed OvuSense, a registered medical device that enables women to predict ovulation. The investment was led by Foresight on behalf of Foresight VCT plc and Foresight 4
Admo.tv, a TV and radio analytics platform, has raised a Series B funding round of EUR6 million led by Runa Capital, Entrepreneur Venture and Cap Décisif. The new round is in addition to a EUR1.5 million round completed in 2016 with Entrepreneur Venture and Kerala Ventures, bringing total investment in
Colony Capital is teaming with the existing management team to acquire the Abraaj Group’s private equity platform in Latin America. The transaction is expected to close during the first quarter, subject to certain approvals. The Company will rebrand as Colony Latam Partners. The company currently manages over USD500 million
O’Melveny has represented AutoGrid, a specialist in flexibility management software for the energy industry, in an equity investment from Shell Ventures. The deal closed on 18 January.

 This funding is an extension of a Series D investment round announced in September from a consortium of energy companies that includes CLP
Browne Jacobson’s corporate finance team has advised Growth Intelligence on its successful GBP1.7 million investment round led by private capital investment group 24Haymarket and supported by existing venture capital investment fund MMC Ventures. As part of the investment Stuart Dawson will join the Board as Chairman, along with Andy Robertson
One Equity Partners’ (OEP) portfolio company Simplura Health Group (Simplura), a provider of high-quality residential care services for elderly and disabled populations, has completed the acquisition of Personal In-Home Services (Personal In-Home). Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1991, the company provides a
Aberdeen-headquartered SPEX Group Holdings Limited (SPEX Group) has secured a multi-million pound follow-on investment from its management team and BGF, to accelerate growth. BGF originally invested GBP5 million in February 2014 to support the company’s expansion in international markets. SPEX Group’s subsidiaries provide specialist explosive products and services
Public Sector Pension Investment Board (PSP Investments) is making an investment in independent insurance brokerage firm Alliant Insurance Services. The investment by the Canadian pension investment manager is joined by an additional investment from funds managed by Stone Point Capital LLC. Following the transaction, funds managed by Stone Point will
Business lending platform Growth Street has raised a GBP7.5 million scale-up investment round led by the Merian Chrysalis Investment Company Limited (Merian Chrysalis). Asset manager Merian Global Investors has joined forces with leading individual investors including Rob Rankin, former co-Head of Corporate Banking & Securities at Deutsche Bank, and Peter
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