Cytos Biotechnology Ltd, a Swiss biotech company developing a new class of biopharmaceutical products called Immunodrugs, has signed agreements with an international syndicate of strategic investors to raise a total of up to CHF37 million (USD40 million) in equity and debt. The investment round is being led by venBio and
The management team of corporate travel company, TD Travel Limited, has completed a buyout of the business backed by LDC, the leading mid-market private equity investor, for an undisclosed sum. TD Travel, which was established over 25 years ago and has sales of GBP45m, specialises in providing personalised business travel
Foresight VCT has completed a growth capital investment of GBP1.25m in Biofortuna Limited, the UK-based molecular diagnostics company. Biofortuna has developed a unique range of molecular diagnostic products using proprietary freeze-dried technology. Current genetic tests are stored and transported frozen and are required to be carefully thawed and mixed prior
Investcorp, in partnership with existing management, has acquired GL Education Group (GLE), formerly Granada Learning Group, the UK provider of non-regulated pupil and school assessment solutions for primary and secondary schools, from private equity firm Veronis Suhler Stevenson. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Based in London and
Mid-market private equity investor Equistone Partners Europe Limited has invested in Audley Travel (Audley), the bespoke travel specialist, for an undisclosed sum. The Oxfordshire-based company, founded as Asian Journeys in 1996, is the UK’s leading tailor-made travel business, offering tours and safaris for the discerning traveller. Audley’s holidays are tailor-made
Several of August & Debouzy’s teams advised Beezik and its shareholders on its merger with Ebuzzing. Beezik is a French company specialising in free and legal music downloading. It owns the BeeAd platform, which specialises in publishing video ads on media sites. Ebuzzing, specialises in the distribution of video ads
Morgenthaler Private Equity (MPE), the Cleveland and Boston-based private equity team focused on lower middle market buyouts, has completed the sale of Avtron Loadbank, a designer and manufacturer of power integrity test and measurement devices, to Emerson. The Company’s load bank technologies test and validate the quality and integrity of
Marubeni Corporation and Innovation Network Corporation of Japan (INCJ), a government-sponsored private equity corporation, have agreed to acquire Seajacks International from funds controlled by Riverstone Holdings. The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. The sale is expected to close at the end of April 2012. Marubeni intends to
Appirio, a technology-enabled services provider that helps enterprises power their business with the cloud, has closed USD60 million in Series D funding led by global growth investor General Atlantic, with participation from existing investors Sequoia Capital and GGV Capital. Appirio plans to use the funds for investment and M&A to
DX Group Limited, the UK and Ireland independent mail, courier and logistics network operator, has today completed the acquisition of Nightfreight. The acquisition has been funded from DX cash resources and terms have not been disclosed. Nightfreight is a leading logistics business, with a particular niche in the irregular dimension and
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