Eko, a mobile-first collaboration and communications platform for businesses, has raised USD20 million in a Series B financing round led by SMDV, with participation from AirAsia’s digital investment arm, RedBeat Ventures, Gobi Partners, East Ventures and existing shareholders. The Bangkok, and now London-based, company has seen revenues more than triple
Golden Gate Capital has completed has completed the acquisition of Vector Solutions, a specialist in eLearning and SaaS performance support solutions, from Providence Equity Partners. CEO Jeff Gordon and the current management team will continue to lead Vector, which will remain headquartered in Tampa, Florida. Founded in 1999, Vector
Ares Management Corporation has completed its conversion to a corporation under Delaware law and changed its name from Ares Management to Ares Management Corporation. Since Ares had already elected to be taxed as a corporation for US federal and state income tax purposes effective 1 March 2018, no material tax
Neotas, a ‘digital intelligence’ business which provides enhanced due diligence and HR screening, has closed a funding round of over GBP1 million backed by Symvan Capital, Force Over Mass and a number of private investors. The London-based company analyses individuals’ ‘digital trails’ to provide deeper insights into their background, behaviour
A business which has developed a better and safer X-ray technology has completed a GBP1 million funding round which will allow it to bring its systems to market. IBEX Innovations, which is based in Sedgefield, County Durham, has secured investment from the new North East Venture Fund (NEVF), supported by
Innova Capital, a CEE private equity fund, is to acquire 33 per cent of the shares in OSHEE, a provider of isotonic and functional drinks in the Polish market. In the last 10 years, OSHEE became the indisputable leader on the Polish sports and vitamin functional beverage market, selling its
Hogan Lovells has advised Monzo, a UK digital, mobile-only bank, on its biggest ever crowdfunding round. Monzo has just published a prospectus in connection with a GBP20 million raise from its existing customers. This follows the close of GBP85 million of funding in October this year from General Catalyst, Accel
Private investment firm Atar Capital has completed the acquisition of Microcel Corporation, a distributor of technology products in Canada, partnering with Rick Henry, Founder of Microcel. Henry will remain a shareholder and will continue as Microcel’s President and CEO. The transaction was officially closed on Monday 19 November 2018.
Lotus Clinical Research (Lotus) of Pasadena, California, has entered into a private equity partnership with DFW Capital Partners and has added Jeffrey Kinell and Kurt Brykman to its board of directors in conjunction with the investment. Kinell was previously the CEO of Bracket Global, a leader in the clinical trials technology space,
Palatine Private Equity has completed the secondary buyout of CET UK, a specialist provider of infrastructure and property assurance services. Palatine has taken a majority stake in the company, which employs over 470 staff and was established in 1989 in Castle Donington. The deal was supported by debt and working
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