Hiphops, which automates the complex business of releasing code, is emerging from stealth today following a $3.5 million pre-seed round co-led by firstminute Capital & Seedcamp. Tiny VC, RLC Ventures, and prominent Angel investors such as Matt Robinson, Will Neale, and Jack Kleeman also particpated in the round.

Software and services investor Hg has agreed to sell MEDIFOX DAN, a provider of digital solutions for the German care and therapy sectors, to ResMed, a leader in cloud-connected medical devices and out-of-hospital software-as-a-service (SaaS) business solutions, in a transaction valuing the business at an enterprise value of around $1

Allied Industrial Partners (AIP), an industrial-focused private equity firm, has made a strategic investment in Waste Eliminator, a regional provider of solid waste hauling, disposal and recycling services for commercial and industrial waste generators throughout Metro-Atlanta. The Company will continue to be led by its founder and CEO Wes Turner,

Laserhub, the operator of an online platform for the procurement of customised sheet metal and turned parts, has completed a Series B financing round led by Finnish Evli Growth Partners. Two other international funds, Europe’s Fuse Venture Partners and FJ Labs from the USA, also participated in the round as

EcoVadis, a provider of business sustainability ratings, has raised $500 million in an investment round led by Astorg and BeyondNetZero, General Atlantic’s climate investing venture.

Consumer insights start-up Knit has raised $3.55 million in an oversubscribed seed funding round led by Silicon Road Ventures. Bread and Butter Ventures, Alumni Ventures, Bootstrappers.mn, Operate Studio, and TiE Global Angels also participated in the round.  Knit’s technology enables customers to tap into a network of over one million

Investcorp Technology Partners (ITP), a European technology investor, is to sell softgarden e-recruiting (softgarden), a provider of human resources software solutions to Grupa Pracuj, an HR Tech company listed on the Warsaw Stock Exchange. The transaction, which is expected to complete imminently, will result in a return of in excess

Platform9 has closed $26 million financing led by Celesta Capital, with participation from Cota Capital, NGP Capital, and other investors. This financing round comes on the back of three consecutive years of 100% growth in annual recurring revenue (ARR) for SaaS Kubernetes, led by enterprise interest in cloud-native distributed clouds. 

VEON Ventures has completed a $15 million investment as part of a Series A round for Dastgyr, a Pakistan-based B2B e-commerce marketplace platform. This investment will contribute towards boosting Pakistan’s e-commerce market.   Dastgyr offers businesses a one-stop-shop application that connects thousands of retailers with suppliers to give them access

Digital payments network MFS Africa has has secured an additional $100 million in equity and debt funding led by Admaius Capital Partners, taking the total amount raised in its Series C round to $200 million. New investors, Vitruvian Partners and AXA IM Alts joined the extension, alongside existing investors, AfricInvest