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K2 Management supports final phase of Vietnam renewable energy project

K2 Management (K2M), a leading renewable energy engineering and project management consultancy, has worked as owner’s engineer on the final phase of a vast renewable energy project in Vietnam, which has incorporated the development of the country’s largest salt production facility, powered by wind and solar. Commercial operation has begun

SWISS partners with AirPortr to offer new at-home luggage collection and check-in service

As part of a new partnership with AirPortr – a digital platform and provider of intelligent baggage management solutions – Swiss International Airlines (SWISS) is now offering passengers departing from Geneva Airport the option of having their baggage collected at home through the AirPortr service. By booking online, SWISS passengers

British satellite scale-up raises GBP15m in oversubscribed Series A funding

British satellite scale-up Satellite Vu, founded in 2016, has successfully raised GBP15 million (USD20.7 million), as it looks to ramp up its plans to launch seven thermal and infrared imaging satellites into space that will be able to provide real-time data on how green every building on the planet is.

Fremman acquires Palex from Ergon and Corpfin

Fremman has acquired a majority stake in Palex, a distributor of high value-added MedTech equipment and solutions, from Ergon Capital Partners IV SCSp (Ergon) and Corpfin Capital (Corpfin), who will both remain as minority shareholders in the business. Headquartered in Barcelona (Spain) and founded in 1955 by the Knuth family,

LBO France closes Digital Health 2 at EUR155m

LBO France’s digital health venture strategy continues to gain ground with the Digital Health 2 fund, which has just completed its fundraising at EUR155 million, twice as much as its predecessor fund, SISA which closed in 2017 at EUR70 million. As a pioneer in digital healthcare since 2014, LBO France

Emerging e-grocery company Alorsfaim raises EUR4m in seed funding round

Alorsfaim, a Paris-based e-grocery company specialising in authentic and high-quality Asian food, has raised EUR4 million in seed funding, enabling the fast-growing start-up to continue its rapid expansion across the vast Asian community in France and Europe.  The round was led by iFly.vc with participation from Cathay Innovation and Goodwater

Lafayette Square adopts Allvue Ststems’ front-to-back software solutions

Lafayette Square has selected Allvue Systems to provide its front-to-back-office solution. Lafayette Square is an impact investment platform founded by Damien Dwin that is working locally to create an inclusive American economy.  By investing capital and services locally, Lafayette Square aims to drive impact outcomes specific to the local community.

PE/M&A partner joins Kramer Levin

Kramer Levin has appointed Elisia M Klinka as a partner in the time’s Private Equity/M&A practice in New York. Klinka’s practice focuses on private equity and mergers and acquisitions, and she represents several private equity sponsors and strategic acquirers. Kramer Levin co-managing partners Howard T Spilko and Paul H Schoeman,

ECI 9 generates three-times return on ninth fund

Following the realisation of Avantia in September, ECI Partners, a growth-focused mid-market private equity firm, has announced the close of its ninth fund, generating a three-times return and 36 per cent IRR.  

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