Pemberton, an alternative credit specialist, has provided financing facilities supporting Pamplona Capital Management’s (Pamplona) acquisition of a majority stake in EET Group (‘EET’). This transaction represents Pemberton’s second investment with Pamplona as well as its third investment in the Nordic region over the last 12 months. Following Pemberton’s approach to

Wild Cosmetics, a design-led personal care start-up which pioneered the UK’s first plastic-free refillable deodorant in 2019, has closed GBP5 million in additional funding from existing investors to double down on its mission to remove single-use-plastics and unnecessary chemicals from everyday bathroom routines.

Liefergrün, a sustainable last mile shipping platform, has closed a EUR3 million seed round led by Speedinvest. Norrsken VC also contributed to the round.   Liefergrün will use the investment to grow its team, expand its platform and begin preparations for rolling its service across major European cities including London,

Rubi Laboratories – a pioneer in carbon-negative cellulosic textiles – has raised USD4.5 million in a seed funding round led by Talis Capital and Necessary Ventures. Climactic, Collaborative Fund, Plug and Play, Incite Ventures, Darco Capital, Cayuse Partners, Axial VC, Climate Capital Collective, and CapitalX, also participated.  A number of

Neo Medical, a Swiss-based Medtech company developing value- based care solutions in spinal surgery, announced today the closing of a USD20.6 million financing round. The round features Swisscom Ventures as lead investor, with  the proceeds of the financing set to be used to support the accelerated commercial deployment of Neo

The North East Development Capital Fund (NEDCF), supported by the European Regional Development Fund (ERDF) has led a GBP410,000 investment in Newcastle-based CRL Foods Ltd (CRL Foods), a specialist food & beverage canning, sterilisation and pasteurisation business. The Fund originally invested last year to enable the business to expand its

MLM 2, an information services and software platform led by veteran IP executive Mason Slaine, and Warburg Pincus, a leading global growth investor, have acquired Minesoft, a patent search provider. The investment will enable the company to accelerate the development of new products, expand and scale globally, including in the

Genesis, an application development platform purpose-built for financial markets organisations, has secured USD200 million in a Series C financing round, led by Tiger Global Management. Accel, GV (formerly Google Ventures), Illuminate Financial, Insight Partners, Salesforce Ventures and Tribeca Early Stage Partners also participated in the round. The funding will be

Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has sold its investment in Mountain Mike’s Pizza (MMP) to an entity controlled by Chris Britt and Ed St Geme, the co-CEOs of the Company. Mountain Mike’s Pizza is a leading franchisor of pizza restaurants with over 245 stores

HealthTech company Climedo has received EUR5 million in a seed financing round led by pan-European VC firm Nauta Capital. Westtech Ventures from Berlin and existing business angels including as Prof Dr Christian Wallwiener (WMC Healthcare) also participated in the round.  Climedo is a digital platform for electronic data capture in