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

Drawbridge, a provider of cybersecurity software and solutions to the financial services industry, has secured a strategic growth investment from Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specialises in partnering with technology businesses.  Existing investor Long Ridge and Drawbridge’s leadership team will remain significant equity holders in the company. Founded

EagleTree Capital (EagleTree), via its EagleTree Partners V funs, has acquired MacKenzie-Childs from Castanea Partners. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. MacKenzie-Childs, an artisan-driven American heritage home decor brand, will be a new platform investment in the EagleTree portfolio. The company’s operations, management team and personnel will remain

CVS Health Corp has agreed a deal to acquires Signify Health Inc, a home-health and technology services provider and portfolio company of private equity firm New Mountain Capital for around $8 billion, in a further expansion of the business beyond its retail roots, according to a report by Bloomberg. The

Rockbridge Growth Equity (Rockbridge), a partnership-oriented middle market private equity firm with a differentiated approach to building and growing companies, has sold Kings III of America (Kings III), a third-party provider of elevator and pool emergency monitoring solutions across North America, to Arcline Investment Management.  Financial terms of the transaction

An affiliate of funds advised by SK Capital Partners (SK Capital) has completed the sale of NuCera Solutions (NuCera) to Chase Corporation, a leading manufacturer of protective materials for high reliability applications in a $350 million deal.  Formed through the carve-out of Baker Hughes’ specialty polymer business, NuCera is a

Hornetsecurity, an international cloud security and compliance SaaS provider, has secured a strategic growth investment from TA Associates (TA), a global growth private equity firm. TA will join existing investors PSG Equity (PSG), a growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies, and Verdane, a European specialist growth

Bitwarden, an open-source password manager for both individuals and businesses, has secured a $100 million minority growth investment led by PSG, a growth equity firm partnering with software and technology-enabled services companies.