Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, has acquired Sur La Table, a leading national kitchenware retailer with locations across the United States.  The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Sur La Table was acquired from the Behnke family and investment firm Freeman Spogli &

ActivePath, developer of ActiveMail Interactive Email and Messaging solutions, has secured a USD10 million financing round led by Battery Ventures and Gimv NV, with participation from existing investors including Genesis Partners.   ActivePath will deploy the capital to accelerate product development and drive sales and marketing penetration in the Americas

Steadfast Capital has achieved a first close of its third fund at EUR104 million in just four months.   Support from existing investors Electra, Axa and F&C combined with the addition of some well regarded new institutions including EIF, Goldman Sachs, IdInvest, Graphite and Swiss Re enabled the fund, which

Cortus has closed a funding round led by financial partners Credit Agricole Entreprises and Banque Dupuy de Parseval and institutional partners OSEO and the Region of Languedoc-Roussillon.

 Since starting in 2005, Cortus has completed the development of an extensive ecosystem for its APS3 core and achieved key design wins in