Middle-market private equity firm Huron Capital Partners’ (Huron Capital) HVAC and plumbing installation, retrofit and repair services platform, Pueblo Mechanical & Controls (Pueblo), has acquired Travers Mechanical Services (“Travers”). Travers is based in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and provides HVAC and plumbing services, including maintenance, repair, and installation work with a

Finalis, a technology platform for dealmakers, has raised $10.7 million in a seed funding round led by various venture capital firms, including ANIMO Ventures, Chaac Ventures, Ulu Ventures, Tribe Capital and The Fund. The seed funding will accelerate Finalis’ market growth, development of its dealmaking technology platform, and overseas expansion.

Mercer Global Advisors (Mercer Advisors), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) majority owned by both Oak Hill Capital and Genstar Capital, has acquired Starks Financial Group (Starks), a financial planning and wealth management firm located in North Carolina, with assets under management (AUM) of approximately $250 million. Since Dawn Starks,

CELUS, a German deep tech company that uses AI to streamline circuit board engineering, has raised a €25 million in a Series A funding round led by Earlybird Venture Capital. DI Capital and existing investors Speedinvest and Plug and Play also participated in the round. The following individuals also invested

Thabor Therapeutics, a company developing a treatment for patients living with chronic mucosal inflammatory diseases, has secured €2 million ($2.09m) in funding from the French public investment bank Bpifrance, as part of its Deeptech Plan. This funding will enable Thabor to accelerate its R&D programs and to build upon the

Talon Outdoor (Talon), an independently-owned global out-of-home (OOH) advertising agency, has secured investment from mid-market private equity investors Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone). Mayfair Equity Partners (“Mayfair”), a dedicated consumer and technology investor with over £1 billion in assets under management, will fully exit Talon, with management retaining a meaningful stake

CTI Group has acquired Silverchip, its first acquisition since securing a £25 million investment from mid-market private equity firm LDC earlier this year. Silverchip’s team of mobile experts will further enhance CTI’s “full service offering” in providing leading edge mobile app competency to our current and future clients.   Led

Da Vinci Capital portfolio company DataArt has secured a $75 million minority growth investment from FTV Capital. The funding will help DataArt grow its global technology consultancy business and solidify its position as a custom software developer. Despite the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic, DataArt recorded over $290 million of revenue in

Ergon Capital Partners V has acquired a majority stake in 360° Padel Group, the largest specialised Padel platform globally and the owner of Siux, a premium Padel brand. Headquartered in Madrid (Spain), the Group was founded in 2010 with a first physical store in Murcia and rapidly expanded in 2012

British Patient Capital has invested £5 million in Iceotope, a Sheffield-based developer of immersion cooling solutions for data centres and other IT infrastructure, as part of a £30 million Series B round.