Invenios, a micro-fabrication foundry specialising in glass structuring, micro glass packaging and glass bonding and a provider of consumables and devices for gene sequencing, bio-medical, sensor, electronic and optical applications, has acquired Varioptic, previously a business unit of Parrot Drones SAS, for an undisclosed amount. Founded in 2002 in Lyon,
Permira Debt Managers (PDM) is acting as sole lender in the refinancing of Away Resorts’ existing debt. PDM’s support will also enable Away Resorts to acquire its sixth park, Sandy Balls, based in the New Forest. In addition to the refinancing, PDM funds have also provided a capex facility
Hamburg-based CEE Group is to acquire the Gollenberg wind farm currently under construction in Rheinland-Pfalz from juwi Energieprojekte, the company that is also responsible for the construction stage as general contractor. The wind farm comprises six Vesta V126 turbines. The hub height is 137 m, the rotor diameter is 126
PyroGenesis Canada, a clean-tech company that designs, develops, manufactures and commercialises plasma waste-to-energy systems and plasma torch products, has signed two additional military contracts totalling approximately USD1.2 million (CAD1.6 million). As of 30 June 2016, total military contracts signed now exceed USD3.7 million (CAD5 million). The military contracts are
Private equity firm Calera Capital has acquired a majority stake in Carnegie Fabrics, a family-owned supplier and innovator of sustainable textiles and wallcoverings for the corporate, healthcare, hospitality and education building markets. Cliff Goldman, Carnegie’s president, will retain a significant equity interest in the business. Terms of the transaction have
Mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International completed a record breaking 106 deals worth over EUR9 billion in 2016 – a deal value increase of over 120 per cent from 2015. Average deal values also nearly doubled during the period. In a year where the business completed mergers with firms in
Private equity fund manager and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and venture capital trust (VCT) specialist Calculus Capital has invested GBP3 million in Origin Broadband, a provider of internet and phone services. Since launch in 2011, Origin has developed its own infrastructure and now has the sixth largest broadband network in the
Influencer marketing platform Buzzoole has raised USD830,000 through a convertible note funding, led by international venture fund Impulse VC with co-investment from Swiss technology venture firm R301 Capital. The investment has potential to double within 18 months (up to USD1.6 million) and draw further investors. Buzzoole’s proprietary, big data-based
Seedrs, the investment platform backed by Neil Woodford, saw more than GBP85 million invested into campaigns on the platform and 159 deals funded in 2016. The British fintech company has been live for four-and-a-half years and recently surpassed GBP190 million invested into campaigns with more than 450 deals funded since
Omnes Capital is selling its stake in DenyAll to cybersecurity specialist Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity. Omnes Capital has been shareholder in the company alongside Truffle Capital for many years. It played an active role in its consolidation strategy, which was made concrete with the successive acquisitions of VulnIT in
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