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Giant Oak secures USD10m in growth capital from Edison Partners

Giant Oak, a specialist in applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and big data analytics for the security needs of government and industry, has secured a USD10 million investment from growth equity investor Edison Partners. Proceeds will be used to fuel Giant Oak’s continued growth through expanding sales and marketing, software

UCL Technology Fund investment company MeiraGTx raises USD75 million from IPO

UCL Technology Fund’s first investment to IPO has seen MeiraGTx Holdings, a clinical stage gene therapy company, raise USD75 million of gross proceeds from a public offering on 12 June. MeiraGTx sold 5,000,000 shares at USD15.00 per share. The shares are listed on the Nasdaq Global Select Market.   The UCL

Software investor Insight Venture Partners closes USD6.3bn Fund X

Private equity and venture capital firm Insight Venture Partners (Insight) has held the close of its Fund X at USD6.3 billion, the firm’s largest to date. The oversubscribed fund will be used to further its leading growth equity technology investment engine. With the close of the new fund, Insight has

Ryboquin acquires Nanogenic Solutions

Scottish Biotech company Ryboquin has acquired Nanogenic Solutions, to form a new product and platform company, which, following acquisition will be named Nanogenics Limited. Ryboquin raised GBP4.45 million in its third funding round from new and existing share-holders to finance the deal.   The combined company is set to revolutionise

LDC’s Connect reports record results

Connect Managed Services (Connect) has announced record financial results for the year to December 2017 as the firm targets further growth. The LDC-backed business, which specialises in customer experience (CX), and unified communications (UC) technologies and services, achieved total revenues of GBP21 million in its latest financial year, up from

Greycroft Fund V closes at USD250m

Venture capital firm Greycroft has closed Greycroft V, its core early stage fund at USD250 million in capital commitments. With the formation of Greycroft V, the firm now manages USD1.3 billion. In recent years Greycroft has been more aggressively investing in seed stage companies in addition to traditional Series A

Hogi Hyun, Abacus Capital

D1 Mint brings investment grade diamond crypto token to market

Alternative fund manager Abacus Capital’s Hogi Hyun is stepping into the crypto world to bring investors a blockchain and tokenised investment grade diamond investment opportunity. Abacus was established in Singapore in 1996 and has some USD1 billion in assets in special situations and private equity investments in commodities, natural resources

Atalaya Capital closes USD315m financing for new flagship Ritz-Carlton Hotel in Manhattan

Atalaya Capital Management, a private credit and special opportunities alternative investment manager, has closed a USD250 million senior construction loan and a USD65 million preferred equity investment to finance Flag Luxury Group’s construction and development of The Ritz-Carlton’s new flagship hotel in New York City.  This project will be the

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