OpenGate Capital portfolio company, Duraco Specialty Tapes (Duraco), a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive tapes and specialty materials, has acquired 3 Sigma, a custom solution provider of pressure-sensitive products and specialty coatings, from Brixey & Meyer Capital. Terms of the third add-on transaction for Duraco since its acquisition by OpenGate in June
Mercer Global Advisors, a registered investment adviser (RIA) majority owned by private equity firms Oak Hill Capital and Genstar Capital, has acquired Mirsky Financial Management Corporation (MFMC), a wealth management firm located in Rochester, New York. MFMC, which serves clients with assets under management (AUM) of approximately USD320 million, was
Crypto investment firm Maven 11 Capital has closed its second fund, Venture Fund II, at USD120 million on 30 November. Building on the success of the first fund, Fund II will look to back founders looking to build novel infrastructure protocols, DeFi primitives and Web 3.0 applications in the crypto
With all change of control and regulatory approvals now in place, JTC has completed the acquisition of Irish asset manager Ballybunion Capital Limited (Ballybunion), first announced in September 2021.
Kirk & Kirk, a high fashion glasses and sunglasses retailer whose major investor is private equity firm Growthdeck, has seen more than 40 per cent year-on-year revenue growth in the past 12 months, despite the effects of the Covid-19 pandemic. Growth at Kirk & Kirk has been driven by the
Clayton, Dubilier & Rice has completed the USD2.5 billion sale of Sirius Computer Solutions, a provider of technology-based solutions for corporate and institutional customers, to CDW.
Textkernel, a search and match technology specialist has made the add-on acquisition of US-based AI company Sovren. Sovren, which delivers a similar product suite, predominantly within the North American market, is based in Texas, USA. The combination of both companies creates a market leading player in the AI-based search and
European revenue-based finance provider Round2 Capital, has expanded its commitment to the Nordic tech market with a EUR4 million investment in Finnish SaaS company Vainu. The investment fund, based in Vienna, Berlin and Stockholm, has been working with Vainu since 2019 and provided both revenue-based financing and equity in the
All-in-one charge point and EV-friendly energy tariff comparison service Rightcharge, has raised GBP700k in a fully subscribed Seed funding round, to help accelerate the adoption of smart EV charging in the UK. Investors include Link Venture Capital (a Norwegian cleantech VC), and a host of Angel investors such as James
The number of acquisitions made by private equity-backed businesses across the UK shown signs of stabilising after a buoyant period, according to Rickitt Mitchell’s Buy and Build Barometer.
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