Diversified Foodservice Supply Inc (DFSI), a KRG Capital Partners Fund IV portfolio company, has acquired Mill Hardware & Food Service. The addition of Mill Hardware to the DFSI portfolio adds scale to the organisation and improves the customer offering for chain restaurants and their associated franchisees. Mill Hardware will
Retail, real estate, utilities and pension fund activity were not enough to fill the gap left by a dearth of mergers and acquisitions deals in Canada's oil patch and mining companies. Even life sciences chipped in with large deals in Q4, but it was not enough to prevent 2013 being
Intelligent Fingerprinting, a British company developing the world’s first handheld fingerprint-based drug screening device, has secured GBP750,000 in funding from a consortium of private US-based investors. The funding boost will be used to support the final stages in the development of the company’s non-invasive drug screening technology, which uses the
Global crowd funding platform Indiegogo has raised USD40m in Series B funding. The financing will be used to continue making key hires, expand globally and improve the user experience. The round is led by Institutional Venture Partners (IVP) and Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers (KPCB), with additional funding from
Madison Reed has raised USD12m in a Series B round of funding led by Norwest Venture Partners (NVP). Previous investors, True Ventures and Maveron, also participated in this round. The company, which launched today, leverages e-commerce technology to deliver salon-quality hair colouring formulas, immediate, personalised hair assessment, and at-home
HIG WhiteHorse has arranged and provided a GBP29m unitranche debt financing for Steelite International, a provider of tableware for the international hospitality industry. HIG WhiteHorse has implemented a flexible debt financing to allow Steelite to build on its current market position and support management in taking full ownership of the
IP Group has extended its commercialisation agreement with The University of Manchester through its technology transfer company, UMI3 Ltd, to include Proof-of-Principle (PoP) funding for graphene projects. Subject to completion of its capital raising announced on 23 January 2014, it intends to commit a further GBP2.5m of funding, bringing the total
Accountant and business adviser firm James Cowper has advised City & County Healthcare Group on a secondary management buy-out from Sovereign Capital Partners with backing from Graphite Capital. City & County provides home care assistance, primarily for the elderly. It also provides specialist care services for young people and adults
HIG Growth Partners has partnered with CDI Computer Dealers’ owners and management team to make an investment in the company. Founded in 1981, CDI is a provider of refurbished technology to the North American education market. The financial terms of the investment were not disclosed. “HIG’s investment in
KKR has partnered with the existing management team of Sedgwick Claims Management Services to acquire majority ownership of the claims and productivity management solutions provider for approximately USD2.4bn. The business is being acquired from its current group of investors, which includes Hellman & Friedman and Stone Point Capital. "We
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