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Exotix forms partnership with TLG Capital

Frontier markets investment banking boutique Exotix has entered into a partnership with TLG Capital, a private equity investor in sub-Saharan Africa and frontier markets. The agreement will see Exotix provide advice and capital raising support to TLG Capital. It will also enhance Exotix clients’ access to opportunity rich markets in

Avillion secures initial funding from Abingworth and Clarus

Avillion has received initial funding from Abingworth and Clarus Ventures. Avillion, based in London, UK, is partnering with pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies to co-develop and finance late stage therapeutics. The company will use its clinical development and regulatory expertise to obtain global approvals for a broad range of drugs and

European venture investment continues to fall in Q4

Investment into European companies continued its year-over-year decline during a weak fourth quarter of 2012, as Europe-based companies raised EUR967m from 233 venture capital deals, according to Dow Jones VentureSource. The drop represents a 26 per cent decrease in capital and a 22 per cent decrease in deals from the

Smedvig Capital sells Selstor to Pelican Self Storage

Smedvig Capital, the London-based venture capital firm, has sold Swedish self storage company Selstor to Pelican Self Storage, another significant self storage player, operating in Copenhagen and Helsinki. Established in 2009, Pelican Self Storage is focused on the development, redevelopment, acquisition and operation of self storage facilities in Scandinavia.  

PE-Nexus facilitates debt financing of HomeTown Oxygen by Enhanced Capital

PE-Nexus, the private market network for deal flow exchange between middle-market M&A professionals, facilitated a USD4m senior secured debt financing of HomeTown Oxygen by New York City-based Enhanced Capital Partners through its SBIC fund, Enhanced Small Business Investment Company (ESBIC).  Sell-side representation to HomeTown Oxygen was provided by the Charlotte

Palatine supports Selection Services’ acquisition of 8el

Palatine Private Equity and Beechbrook Capital have backed the management of Selection Services, an IT managed service provider, in the acquisition of Aggregated Telecom, which trades as 8el.  This is the first of what is set to be several acquisitions this year. The acquisition will significantly increase Selection’s service capabilities,

Kidd & Company partners with Centerfield Capital Partners to acquire Imaginetics

Kidd & Company (KCO), a private investment firm focused on the middle market, has teamed up with Centerfield Capital Partners to acquire Imaginetics, a manufacturer of precision metal components and assemblies for the aerospace industry. Located in Auburn, Washington, Imaginetics has begun to benefit from substantial growing demand in the

Larsen MacColl sells portfolio company to Sansei Yusoki

Larsen MacColl Partners (LMP), a private equity fund based in Radnor, Pennsylvania, has sold a majority stake in its portfolio company, S&S Worldwide, to Sansei Yusoki (SY). LMP made its original investment in S&S in 2009 and supported S&S’s subsequent growth with additional financial resources and strategic guidance as S&S

The North West Fund for Digital & Creative invests in Med ePad

The North West Fund for Digital & Creative, managed by AXM Venture Capital, has made an equity investment of GBP150,000 into Liverpool-based Med ePad, alongside a personal investment from new management. A sister fund, The North West Fund for Biomedical managed by Spark Impact, had previously backed the company, and

Gresham sells 7city Learning to Fitch

Gresham Private Equity has exited 7city Learning through the sale of the business to Fitch Group. Fitch is combining 7city with its Fitch Training unit to form Fitch 7city Learning.   Headquartered in London with operations in New York, Singapore and Dubai, 7city is a global training provider primarily servicing

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