SteelEye, a compliance technology and data analytics firm, has raised $21 million in a Series B funding round led by Ten Coves Capital to accelerate the firm’s global expansion. Existing investors Fidelity International Strategic Ventures, Illuminate Financial, Beacon Equity Partners, and a large family office also participated in the round

Francisco Partners (FP) is to take a controlling interest in Kobalt, an independent music publishing business that employs a technology platform to collect royalty micro-payments for over 700,000 songs.

Edda, a collaborative software platform for professional investors, raised $5.8 million in funding from investors including Mucker Capital, Plug&Play, FJ Labs, Tony Fadell’s Future Shape, and angel investor, Arnaud Bonzom. 

Altamont Capital Partners (Altamont) has made an equity investment in Nutrition 101 (101), a provider of eco-friendly, waste management services for food processors and retailers. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.  Founded by Ross Peter, and owned and operated by the Peter family for more than 30 years,

An affiliate of funds advised by SK Capital Partners has recapitalised Techmer PM (Techmer) with an investment from Gryphon Investors (Gryphon), a middle-market private equity firm.  The transaction represents a successful initial phase of investment for SK Capital, which will remain a significant investor alongside Techmer founder John Manuck, and

Mercer Global Advisors (Mercer Advisors), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) backed by probate equity firms Oak Hill Capital and Genstar Capital, has acquired Jordan Financial Strategies, a wealth management firm located in Denver, Colorado. Found by Kristy R Jordan, CFP, ChFC, CLU, in 1998, Jordan currently serves clients with

Funds advised by SK Capital Partners (SK Capital) have invested in VanDeMark Chemical, a producer of life science chemistries, in partnership with existing co-owner Comvest Partners (Comvest).  SK Capital’s investment will serve as a catalyst for a new strategic direction as the Company seeks to deepen and expand its presence

ClearCourse, a group of innovative technology brands providing software solutions and an integrated payments platform, backed by private equity investor Aquiline, has acquired Blue Zinc, a specialist in solutions for the management of patient referrals, clinical pathways and clinics for the physical (physiotherapy and wider musculoskeletal) and mental health segments

Waysia – formerly known as Alorsfaim – an e-grocery startup based in Paris and focused on Asian food, has raised €10 million in a Series A fundraising round led by Banyan Pacific Capital, a North American VC fund. Current shareholders iFly.vc, Cathay Innovation and Goodwater Capital also participated in the

Wowza, a live and video on demand (VOD) platform powering more than 6,000 customers globally, and a portfolio company of private equity firm Clearhaven Partners (Clearhaven), has acquired Flowplayer, a Sweden-based video player specialist.  Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed.   The acquisition comes amid a period