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Värde Partners to sell Tractor REIC stake for EUR98m

Global alternative investment firm Värde Partners has agreed to sell its 52 per cent stake in Trastor REIC (Trastor), a real estate investment company, to Piraeus Bank for EUR98 million. The deal will take Piraeus Bank’s total shareholding to 97 per cent. Trastor owns a portfolio of 59 real estate

StepStone recapitalises Vertex Israel Fund IV

StepStone Group, a secondaries investor across private markets, has recapitalised early-stage venture capital investor Vertex Ventures Israel’s (Vertex Israel) Vertex Israel Fund IV (Fund IV). StepStone was the sole investor in the GP-led strip sale transaction, valued at approximately USD160 million, inclusive of future commitments. The transaction provides partial liquidity

Riverside invests in Augusoft

The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Augusoft, a specialist in enrolment management for continuing and corporate education programmes.

OceanSound’s RMA merges with Western Technologies

The RMA Group of Companies (RMA), a portfolio company of OceanSound Partners, has merged with Western Technologies, Inc and Enviro-Drill (collectively, Western Technologies or WT). The combined group will provide technology-enabled laboratory testing, inspection, and quality management services for critical infrastructure end-markets.  Ed Lyon, RMA’s President and CEO, will lead

11:11 Systems acquires iland

11:11 Systems (11:11), a managed infrastructure solutions provider, has completed the acquisition of iland, a global cloud service provider of secure and compliant hosting for infrastructure (IaaS), disaster recovery (DRaaS), and backup as a service (BaaS). 11:11 Systems also recently acquired Green Cloud Defense, a channel-only, cloud Infrastructure-as-a-Service (IaaS) provider.

Eurazeo Smart City II Venture fund completes second closing at EUR150m

Eurazeo has held the second closing of the Eurazeo Smart City II Venture fund1 at EUR150 million with new institutional and corporate partners in Europe and Asia. After the success of its initial closing at EUR80 million in 2021, this second closing brings together top-tier institutional and corporate investors including

Atar Capital acquires the assets of Metco Landscape

Atar Capital, a Los Angeles-based global private investment firm, has acquired the assets of Metco Landscape (Metco) a privately owned landscape company in Colorado and a provider of landscape maintenance and development services across the state. This is Atar Capital’s sixth transaction in 2021, with four completed in the month

Anitian raises USD55m in Series B led by Sageview Capital

Anitian, a provider of pre-engineered cloud security and compliance automation solutions, has raised USD55 million in a Series B round led by Silicon Valley-based Sageview Capital with participation from existing investor, Forgepoint Capital. The financing round brings Anitian’s total funding to USD71 million.  The new capital will be used to

ONI closes USD75m Series B round led by ARCH Venture Partners and Casdin Capital

Biotech company ONI has closed a USD75 million Series B funding round led by RCH Venture Partners and Casdin Capital. Section 32, ARTIS Ventures, Vertical Venture Partners, Axon Ventures and private investors, including Paul Conley also participated, along with existing investors, including Oxford Science Enterprises, also participated in the round.

Shakepay raises CAD44m in Series A round led by QED Investors

Shakepay, a Canadian bitcoin technology company enabling customers to easily buy and earn bitcoin through financial applications, has raised CAD44 million in a Series A investment, at a CAD313m valuation. The round was led by QED Investors, a US-based venture capital firm that invests in businesses that disrupt and empower

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