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Vivid Seats secures strategic investment from Vista Equity Partners

Vivid Seats has formed a strategic partnership with Vista Equity Partners, a private equity firm with focused investments in software, data and technology-enabled businesses. The investment will enable Vivid Seats to accelerate growth as it delivers the best tools in the industry for buyers and sellers to discover, shop, share,

SR Group acquires Maximum Management Corporation of New York

London headquartered specialist recruitment business The SR Group, a portfolio company of Baird Capital, has acquired Maximum Management Corporation (MMC), a boutique HR recruitment company based in New York. This acquisition gives The SR Group their first office in the US and complements their global offices in the UK, Europe,

Rock Hill Capital invests in Big City Access

Rock Hill Capital Group has completed a majority recapitalisation of Big City Access (BCA), a  provider of scaffolding and access equipment services primarily in the commercial market along the Gulf Coast and throughout Texas. BCA was started in 2002 by Founder and President, Barbara Roberts, and is headquartered in Houston,

North Bridge Growth Equity expands investment team

Growth equity and venture capital firm North Bridge has promoted Won Park to Principal and made two new additions to the firm’s growth equity investment team – Chris Cavanagh as Principal and Brendan Gibney as Vice President. “We are very pleased to recognise the outstanding contributions of Won with his

Livingbridge completes minority investment in Efficio

Private equity firm Livingbridge has completed a minority investment in procurement specialist Efficio. Founded 15 years ago, Efficio works with clients across the world to help them achieve breakthrough results in their procurement functions. With revenues of over £30m, the firm achieves sustainable results for its clients by helping them

Italmatch Chemicals Group to acquire Solvay’s desalination and water additives business

Ardian portfolio company Italmatch Chemicals Group is to acquire Solvay’s desalination and phosphonates and phosphonic acid-based water additives business. The transaction, which is consistent with Italmatch Chemicals Group’s growth strategy, is designed to  strengthens the company’s position as a global supplier of water management additives, traded under the Dequest brand

Dundon Capital buys majority of EmployerDirect Healthcare

EmployerDirect Healthcare announced the closing of its Series C investment round with Dallas-based Dundon Capital Partners. Under the terms of the investment, Dundon Capital Partners has acquired a majority ownership position in the business. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   The funding supports the growth of

Hotel booking platform Dayuse.com raises EUR15m in series A funding round

Daytime hotel booking platform, Dayuse.com has closed a EUR15 million Series A investment round, in what is the largest European startup series A investment round of 2015. The Paris-based company, which enables people to book a hotel room for a few hours during the daytime, has taken investment from renowned

Altium consumer deals pass GBP8.5bn

International investment bank Altium has completed 54 consumer deals worth in excess of GBP8.5 billion over the last five years. The firm has enjoyed a buoyant 2015, completing 13 deals in the sector, including two of its largest-ever transactions. In May, Altium advised the Singh Family Trust on the GBP1.9

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