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FFL Partners invests in Accordion

Accordion, a private equity-focussed financial consulting and technology firm, has received a significant minority investment from FFL Partners, a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies. The investment will be used to expand Accordion’s service offerings for private equity-backed CFOs and their finance teams, attract and

VR provider ARena Space raises USD 7.7m investment

Virtual reality provider ARena Space has attracted investments of USD7.7 million from the processing company Rucard. The deal was structured by a venture fund IP Fund. Financing will be directed primarily to the development of the company in the international market. In particular, ARena Space will open its branch in

Panoramic exits Edesix investment

Panoramic Growth Equity (Panoramic) has completed the fifth exit from its first fund with the sale of Edesix, a specialist in body worn video hardware and software, to Vigilant Solutions, of Livermore, California. Based in Edinburgh, Edesix sells across multiple global markets and has grown strongly following Panoramic’s investment in

Peak Rock Capital affiliate acquires Louisiana Fish Fry Products

An affiliate of middle market private equity firm Peak Rock Capital (Peak Rock) has acquired Louisiana Fish Fry Products (Louisiana Fish Fry), a manufacturer and supplier of branded, Louisiana-inspired food products. Headquartered in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, the Company provides a broad array of Louisiana-inspired food products, including spices & seasonings,

Bain Capital Specialty Finance files registration statement for IPO

Bain Capital Specialty Finance (BCSF), a business development company managed by an affiliate of Bain Capital, LP, has filed a registration statement with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) relating to a proposed initial public offering of its common stock.   BCSF is expected to list its common stock on

Aldrich Capital closes debut PE fund at over USD250m

Aldrich Capital Partners (ACP), a Virginia-based growth private equity firm, has held the final close of its debut institutional fund, Aldrich Capital Partners Fund I, with more than USD256 million in capital commitments.  Institutional investors including endowments, foundations, pension funds, and family offices committed to the fund.   The investment

Cairngorm Capital acquires Helix Tool Company Limited

Cairngorm Capital Partners’ Fund II has acquired Helix Tool Company Limited (Helix), an independent cutting tools specialist based in the North of England.   This transaction advances Cairngorm Capital’s strategy to create a new national full-service Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) distribution business providing precision engineering components, specialist ancillary services

HIG Capital sells FNZ

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) is to sell its stake in FNZ, a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider to the European wealth management industry, to Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ) and Generation Investment Management (Generation) (CDPQ-GIc) in a transaction valuing the Company at GBP1.65 billion.

New Water invests in The Perfect Bite Co

An affiliate of New Water Capital, a Boca Raton-based private equity firm focussed on lower-middle market companies, has made a growth capital investment in The Perfect Bite Co, a research, development and ideation firm for the frozen food industry. Founded in 2006, Los Angeles-based The Perfect Bite Co develops innovative

AERALIS enters second fund raising round

Having raised over GBP650,000 from HNWIs and received offers of GBP1.3 million grant funding from the Welsh Government, AERALIS, a UK start-up pioneering a modular jet aircraft system, has launched a GBP1 million fund raise via Syndicate Room, a B2B crowd funding website, as part of a Phase 2 EIS-Assured

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