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BC Partners takes majority stake in Havea in $1.16bn deal

London-based private equity firm BC Partners has acquired a majority stake in French natural healthcare group Havea from 3i Group in a deal worth €1.6 billion. BC Partners transacted the deal in partnership with PSP Investments and National Pensions Services Investment Management (NPS).  The deal represent around 50% uplift for

Clear Group secures investment from Goldman Sachs Asset Management

The Private Equity business within Goldman Sachs Asset Management (Goldman Sachs) has agreed to acquire a stake chartered insurance broker Clear Group following its four-year partnership with ECI Partners, subject to regulatory approval. Clear Group is a broker focused on offering peace of mind to its clients and is driven

Gresham House, Volution and Calculus Capital led £3m funding round in Rotageek

Rotageek, a smart workforce scheduling company, has closed a £3 million funding round led by Volution, Calculus Capital, and Gresham House Ventures. The investment will enable Rotageek to scale following several years of phenomenal growth, in which the company has signed large retail clients including Caffè Nero, McColl’s, White Stuff,

Omi raises €6m in seed round led by Dawn Capital

Omi, a French SaaS software provider for modelling and rendering 3D photo and video for brands, has raised €6 million in seed funding.  The round was led by Dawn Capital, Europe’s largest B2B technology investor, with participation from a range of angel investors including Founders Future’s Marc Ménasé who led

WestBridge invests in cloud and video over IP specialists Techex

Private equity firm WestBridge has invested in cloud and video over IP specialist Techex. Techex is a UK-based broadcast design architect for live cloud and IP broadcast solutions.​ The company designs, commissions and supports live video transport, processing, redundancy and monitoring solutions leveraging own IP and deep relationships with the

LDC invests in Cleveland Containers

Cleveland Containers, UK supplier of shipping containers, has secured a minority investment from leading mid-market private equity firm LDC to support the next stage of its growth journey.

KKR completes sale of CHI Overhead Doors

Global investment firm KKR has completed the previously announced sale of CHI Overhead Doors (CHI), a specialist in the garage door industry, to Nucor Corporation. In connection with closing, all 800 CHI employees have received a substantial cash payout – on average approximately $175,000 – on their equity in the

Eurazeo in discussion over Svetys investment

Eurazeo has entered into exclusive discussions to invest in Sevetys, a French group of veterinary clinics. Founded in 2017, Sevetys is one of the largest groups of veterinary clinics in France with more than 200 clinics throughout the country. The investment in Sevetys would be made by the funds managed

Bowmark Capital backs buy-out of Cornwall Insight

Private equity investor Bowmark Capital has backed the buy-out of Cornwall Insight, a leading provider of research, data and analysis to the energy sector. Cornwall Insight’s publications, analysis and consulting services enable its customers to understand complex policy change; ensure regulatory compliance; value their assets; and enhance their investment strategies.

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