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Sanome raises GBP2m in VC investment

Sanome, a European health start-up, has raised GBP2 million as its first round of funding from a number of leading UK and European HealthTech specialist investors.  The round was led by Heal Capital, with participation from Crista Galli Ventures, Selvedge Ventures, o2h Ventures, Meltwind and a number of high-profile angels

Pilot Freight Service acquires franchise locations in strategic markets

Pilot Freight Services (Pilot), a worldwide transportation and logistics services provider has acquired franchise stations in strategic markets in the Pacific Northwest and Oklahoma.  The franchises will be seamlessly integrated into Pilot’s corporate organisation with no disruption in service offerings or senior management. The franchises, located in Idaho, Oregon, Washington,

PFR Ventures doubles budget of PFR Private Equity programme

PFR Ventures has extended its PFR Private Equity programme. The investing arm of Polish Development Fund will invest over EUR110 million in new private equity funds, growing the overall budget of the programme to EUR240 million.  PFR Ventures has already invested capital from the newest pool closing on a new

Octopus Energy agrees USD600m deal with Generation Investment Management

Octopus Energy Group has entered into a major strategic partnership with Generation Investment Management, a firm established in 2004 to back businesses driving sustainability and the fight against climate change, in a deal that valued the UK entech pioneer at USD4 billion pre-deal, and up to USD4.6 billion post-deal. The

PE-backed Mercer Advisors acquires Miller Advisors

Mercer Global Advisors, (Mercer Advisors), a national Registered Investment Adviser (RIA) majority owned by both Oak Hill Capital and Genstar Capital, has acquired Miller Advisors (Miller), a wealth management firm located in Kirkland, Washington.  Miller serves approximately 200 clients with assets under management (AUM) of approximately USD240 million. Miller was

Livingbridge invests in advertising technology platform Venatus

Livingbridge, a UK mid-market private equity investors, has invested in Venatus, a global advertising technology platform targeting video gaming and entertainment audiences. Co-founded in 2010 by CEO Rob Gay and COO Matt Cannon, Venatus is headquartered in London with offices in New York, Los Angeles, Sydney, and Seoul. The firm

LDC backs Marmalade Games Management team with GBP22.5m investment

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has completed a multi-million-pound investment in Marmalade Game Studio (Marmalade), a UK market leading games developer and publisher, to support the management team’s ambitious organic growth strategy and future game launches. Marmalade is the UK’s leading developer of mobile, console and PC board games. Its

HIG Capital sells Trace3

An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG) is to sell Trace3 to affiliates of American Securities. Trace3 is a premier provider of IT solutions and services to over 2,500 commercial and enterprise clients across the U.S. Through elite engineering talent, dynamic leadership, an in-house research team, and unparalleled venture capital connections,

Golding enters impact market with EUR300m global private equity fund

Golding Capital Partners is driving the strategic expansion of its impact investing division and launching its first institutional impact fund of funds.  With “Golding Impact 2021” the Munich-based asset manager is pursuing a global private equity impact strategy based on environmental and social sustainability targets that are ambitious, quantifiable and

CGE Partners backs Inspera

CGE Partners (CGE) has invested in Inspera, a high growth end-to-end e-assessment SaaS provider sold into universities, schools and professional awarding bodies. CGE is partnering with Bjørn Rustberggaard (CEO) and Håkon Thaulow (CFO) to help Inspera’s international expansion. Inspera launched in the Nordics where the higher education (HE) market was

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