Black Swan has secures a strategic investment of GBP3 million (JPY500 million) led by Mitsui, that will help support the UK-headquartered advanced analytics and prediction business to continue on its rapid growth trajectory. The investment allows Black Swan to accelerate development of its NEST platform and geographic expansion into the
Venn Partners, an operator and manager of real estate debt and secured consumer lending businesses, has launched Venn Hypotheken, a new Dutch residential mortgage lender based in the Netherlands. Venn Hypotheken plans to offer competitive pricing across the mortgage product spectrum, passing on to customers the benefits of its lower
Blockchain intelligence firm Elliptic has closed a USD5 million Series A funding round led by Paladin Capital Group, with participation from Santander InnoVentures, KRW Schindler, Digital Currency Group, and existing investor, Octopus Ventures. Christopher Steed (pictured), Managing Director of Paladin Capital Group, will join Elliptic’s board of directors alongside Octopus
New York-based private equity firm Arsenal Capital Partners has made a majority investment in Pacific Urethanes (Pacific Urethanes), a leading developer and producer of specialty polyurethane foam materials. Headquartered in Ontario, California, Pacific Urethanes, develops and commercialises proprietary foam products that service its customers’ needs, with a focus on novel
Maples Fund Services has been appointed by Singapore-based EFA Group as administrator for its new asset-based direct lending vehicle, EFA Real Economy Income Trust (EFA RET). Maples Fund Services will provide a full range of administration services, including fund accounting and investor services services for EFA RET. Its customisable approach
Graycliff Partners, an independent investment firm focusing on middle market private equity and mezzanine investments, has provided subordinated debt and equity financing to Williams Sound, a provider of assistive listening systems. Graycliff’s investment in Williams Sound supports the recapitalisation of the business to support growth opportunities. Headquartered in Eden Prairie,
Bridge Bank, a division of Western Alliance Bank, has strengthened its Equity Fund Resources (EFR) group with the addition of Barbara Fleming as Senior Vice President, Fund Services. With more than 30-years experience driving sales and new business development for financial institutions including Square 1 Bank, Merrill Lynch and Wachovia
Pieces Technologies (Pieces Tech), an start-up that deploys cutting edge technology to improve clinical and community health outcomes, has closed a USD21.6 million Series A funding round. The Pieces software platform was incubated at the Parkland Center for Clinical Innovation (PCCI), a noted scientific research and development nonprofit corporation in
Liberty Hall Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused exclusively on investments in businesses serving the global aerospace and defence industry, has acquired Bromford Industries, a supplier of complex, close tolerance engine components, fabrications and assemblies and landing gear components for the global aerospace and power generation industries. Bromford will
Gecko Biomedical (Gecko) has closed a series A2 EUR22.5 million financing round led by Sofinnova Partners, which becomes the largest investor in Gecko, with support from Bpifranceand existing series A investors Omnes Capital, CM-CIC Innovation and CapDecisif Management, who invested in the company in December 2013. In conjunction with the
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