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
mPrest, a provider of monitoring and control software for the Internet of Things (IoT), has raised a USD20 million Series A round of funding led by GE Ventures, the venture arm of GE, and OurCrowd, one of the world's leading equity crowdfunding platforms. mPrest will use the investment to expand
Prevalent, a specialist in vendor risk management and cyber threat intelligence analytics, has raised USD8 million in Series B financing from Fulcrum Equity Partners and Spring Mountain Capital. The round augments a 2014 Series A round by Fulcrum Equity Partners. The funds will be primarily invested in growing Prevalent's sales
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
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
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
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 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
Guernsey firms Carey Olsen and Northern Trust have assisted private equity secondaries specialist Coller Capital on the USD7.15 billion final close of Coller International Partners VII (CIP VII), one of the island’s largest fund launches of 2015. Like its six predecessor funds, CIP VII will take a flexible approach. Advised
China Orient Asset Management (COAMI), China Orient Summit Capital (COS-Capital) and KKR have formed a strategic partnership to co-invest in credit and distressed opportunities in the Chinese market and explore strategic initiatives for broader collaboration. The investment and asset management platform will focus on opportunities in China across a range
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