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Contemporary menswear brand Percival secures growth capital investment

Percival Menswear, a London-based contemporary menswear fashion brand, has secured a further GBP3 million investment from growth capital investor VGC Partners, following an initial investment of GBP150,000 in 2018. The Hackney-based brand, which employs eight people, has set itself apart in recent years by creating collections that subvert the classics

Legal tech startup LawVu closes seed round led by Shasta and AirTree Ventures

New Zealand based legal tech startup for in-house legal teams, LawVu, has raised USD1.8 million USD in venture funding co-led from Silicon Valley based, Shasta Ventures and AirTree Ventures in Australia.  The raise was also supported by New Zealand based NZ Growth Capital Partners (NZGCP) and existing investors. LawVu will

Francisco Partners combines TradingScreen and Imagine Software

Francisco Partners, a leading global investment firm that specialises in partnering with technology businesses, has combined TradingScreen, a provider of trading execution and order management software, and Imagine Software, a real-time risk and compliance software platform.  The combined company, TS Imagine, will be a dynamic end-to-end trading and portfolio management

Zonda acquires Canadian listings platform BuzzBuzzHome

Zonda has acquired BuzzBuzzHome, a Toronto-based online real estate listings portal serving the new residential construction market.  The acquisition of BuzzBuzzHome follows the recent acquisition of Vancouver-based Urban Analytics earlier this month, which expanded Zonda’s data capabilities into the urban and multi-family markets.   BuzzBuzzHome, founded in 2009, provides both

Paul Hastings advises Baring AM on financing for Trace One acquisition

Law firm Paul Hastings has advised Baring Asset Management Limited, a global investment management firm, in connection with the senior financing supporting the acquisition of Trace One by Symphony Technology Group (STG) from private equity firm, Hg. Headquartered in Paris, Trace One specialises in developing integrated software solutions for the

Leeds Equity Partners makes OptionMetrics investment

Leeds Equity Partners (Leeds Equity), a New York-based private equity firm, is investing in OptionMetrics, an options and futures database and analytics provider for institutional investors and academic researchers worldwide. OptionMetrics represents the first investment platform for Leeds Equity Partners VII. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Leeds

ScaleUp Capital invests in InStep and imageHOLDERS

ScaleUp Capital has made an investment in InStep, a Cheshire-based apprenticeship and commercial training provider, and imageHOLDERS, a Dorset-based custom kiosk designer and manufacturer.  Both companies are profitable with revenues in the range of GBP5-7 million, growing at 30-40 per cent per year and an enterprise value in the range

Expensya completes USD20m capital raise

Expensya, an automated spend management solution for businesses, has completed a USD20 million fundraising campaign. Two new funds, MAIF Avenir and Silicon Badia, have invested in the development of the fintech company, joining ISAI and Seventure, the two other funds that were raised in the previous round.  In this first

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