Palamon Capital Partners (Palamon), a pan-European growth investor, has acquired a majority stake in FairConnect, a provider of connected insurance services. Palamon and its financing partners have invested and committed more than EUR100 million of funding to the Company. FairConnect is a leading provider of connected services to insurers that
Nexus Investments, a division of Harry Hyman’s Nexus Group, has launched its first EIS Scale-Up Fund which it believes to be the first of its kind since the June announcement of the UK Government’s GBP2.5 billion British Patient Capital programme. The Fund aims to address a large gap in the
MPEP Management Luxembourg has secured a double-digit million Euro commitment from an alternative investment fund managed by Degroof Petercam, one of Belgium’s leading independent investment services institutions. With its history dating back to 1871, Degroof Petercam today manages more than EUR54 billion for wealthy families, business owners and investment professionals.
BlackRock’s European Private Debt team has successfully closed its EUR1.1 billion first-time European Middle Market Private Debt Fund alongside several separate accounts, bringing the total AIM of the strategy to EUR1.8 billion. The capital raise was a result of the team’s strong experience in middle market investing, their differentiated sourcing
Fortino Capital is investing EUR2.2 million in Dobco Medical Systems, a Belgian software company specialising in online solutions for medical imaging. Fortino Capital will help Dobco Medical Systems’ management with the further development of their platform and their international expansion. Dobco Medical Systems was founded in 2011. Its PACSonWEB
Eurazeo PME, Eurazeo’s division specialising in medium-sized companies, is to sell its stake in the Odealim Group, a French insurance brokerage firm for real estate professionals, to private equity firm TA Associates. Eurazeo PME purchased AssurCopro in July 2016, working with founders Olivier Scemama and Vincent Mancel and the company’s
Funds advised by private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe have agreed to sell a majority stake in Caseking, a European supplier of PC gaming, eSports and tech products, to funds advised by Gilde Buy Out Partners. Equistone acquired Caseking in March 2014 and has subsequently supported the company’s growth strategy.
Crosslink Capital has closed its eighth venture capital fund, Crosslink Ventures VIII. The new fund, which includes support from both new and existing investors, was over-subscribed, and closed with USD275 million of capital commitments. Over more than twenty five years, the Crosslink partners have backed hundreds of emerging growth companies,
AP Ventures has launched as an independent venture capital fund to invest in applications for Platinum Group Metals (PGMs). Anglo American Platinum and South Africa’s Public Investment Corporation (PIC), as cornerstone investors, have each committed USD100 million to the fund. The newly created AP Ventures is the first fund of
Equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs is incorporating automation into its offering with the launch of a new product, AutoInvest. Until now, investments on equity crowdfunding platforms have been entirely on a self-directed basis, with investors hand picking every campaign to invest in individually. With AutoInvest, investors select the amount they would
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