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Silverfleet has busy 2015

2015 was a busy year for both the Silverfleet team and its portfolio companies. The firm successfully raised its second independent fund, closing at its hard cap of EUR870 million. Shortly thereafter the fund made its first investment in The Masai Clothing Company. Silverfleet was also delighted with the successful

Olive Communications gets GBP15.3m funding package from BGF and Barclays

Business communications provider, Olive Communications (Olive), has secured a GBP15.25 million funding package to further scale up its operations. BGF (Business Growth Fund) has invested GBP10m growth capital while Barclays has provided GBP5.25m in new debt facilities.   Headquartered in High Wycombe, Olive provides unified communications solutions which help corporate

Ariadne Capital launches GBP150 million Ecosystem Economics Fund

Ariadne Capital (Ariadne) has launched the Ecosystem Economics Fund I, a GBP150 million investment fund based out of London. The fund solely focuses on backing ‘Digital Enablers’ – typically fast-growing, young businesses who bring the ability to exploit Ecosystem Economics to big and established businesses – transforming existing non-technology traditional

DSV acquires UTi Worldwide

Supply chain solutions proviser DSV has completed its acquisition of UTi Worldwide Inc. Jens Bjørn Andersen, CEO of DSV, says: “We are proud to welcome customers and employees of UTi to DSV. I have no doubt that the combination of DSV and UTi is a recipe for success; and with

China-CEE Fund invests in Energy 21

Private equity firm Mid Europa Partners has reached an agreement with CEE Equity Partners, the investment advisor to the China CEE Investment Co-operation Fund (China-CEE Fund), to invest in Energy 21. Mid Europa invested in Energy 21 in 2010 and has since developed it into the largest Czech-based independent operator

Guardian Capital Partners makes control investment in Hyper Pet

Private investment firm Guardian Capital Partners has acquired the assets of Rose America Corp the compnay behind the dog toy brand Hyper Pet. In addition to dog toys, the company also designs, manufactures and markets pet collars and leashes and other useful pet products under the Hyper Pet brand, PetWear brand

Goodwin Procter advises Kreos Capital on EUR400m growth debt fund

Goodwin Procter has advised Kreos Capital on its fundraising of Kreos Capital V, the debt provider’s latest growth debt fund. Kreos Capital V was significantly oversubscribed, hitting its hard cap of EUR400 million.  Kreos Capital provides debt financing to high-growth companies in Europe and Israel, meeting the diverse needs of

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