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Insight Partners & Five Arrows lead USD200m strategic growth investment in Kepler

Kpler, a provider of technology-led data, analytics, and market insight, has secured a strategic growth investment led by Five Arrows and Insight Partners with the two firms invest over $200 million to acquire a minority stake in the business. The investment is the first external fundraising initiative for Kpler, which

EMZ exits Anerkraut to Nestlé

EMZ Partners (EMZ) has sold its shareholding in Hamburg-based spice manufacturer, Ankerkraut, to Swiss food conglomerate, Nestlé. The sale marks the debut exit of EMZ’s Munich office and returns well over 2.0x MoM in less than two years. The transaction is subject to antitrust clearance, while the parties have agreed

Sunstone Partners leads USD100m OSF Digital Series C round

OSF Digital, a provider of digital transformation services to companies worldwide, has raised USD100 million in a Series C investment round led by Sunstone Partners. Existing investors Delta-v Capital and Salesforce Ventures also participated in the round. OSF Digital will utilise the funding to accelerate service capability expansion, sales and

Smash Capital leads USD175m WageStream Series C round

Wagestream, a financial wellbeing app founded by charities and designed for frontline workers, has closed a $175 million Series C funding round as it prepares to scale up support for underserved, financially stressed workers across North America and beyond.

Gridiron Capital invests in Vertical Supply Group

Gridiron Capital, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, has invested in in Vertical Supply Group (VSG), a supplier of high-cost of failure, fall protection equipment and arborist tools serving the tree care industry and other work-at-height professionals. VSG’s customers include arborists, climbers, technical rescue,

Godspeed Capital makes strategic investment in Huckabee & Associates

Lower middle-market defence and  government services, solutions, and technology focused private equity firmG odspeed Capital Management (Godspeed Capital) has made strategic investment in Huckabee & Associates, a echnology-enabled architecture, engineering, and consulting services and solutions firm specialising in innovative design, planning, and infrastructure solutions for education facilities in Texas. The

Eldridge leads Util seed round

Util, a global sustainability data provider measuring the social and environmental impact of companies and investment portfolios, has closed a seed round led by Eldridge, with participation from Oxford Sciences Enterprises, Cris Conde (former CEO of Sungard Bank), Andy Brown (former CTO of UBS), and Roseann Palmieri (former Head of

Stellus Capital Management partners with iCapital

Stellus Capital Management, LLC (Stellus), a in middle-market direct lending, has partnered with iCapital, the global fintech platform driving access and efficiency in alternative investing for the asset and wealth management industries. The partnership provides access to Stellus’ private credit strategy by leveraging iCapital’s industry-leading technology.

PolySign acquires MG Stover

PolySign, a fintech company providing digital asset infrastructure to institutional investors, has acquired MG Stover, a full-service digital asset fund administrator. The acquisition supports PolySign’s Series C capital raise and adds key investors to its shareholder base including Soros Fund Management, Brevan Howard, and GSR.  Cowen Digital will also add

Tiger Global makes $30m investment in Waresix

Tiger Global Asset Management has invested $30 million in Indonesian logistics startup Waresix, according to DealStreetAsia. The report cites regulatory filings for the information saying that the investment is part of larger Series B1 round being led by the New York-based investment firm.  As a rebuilt of the investment, Tiger

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