AUA Private Equity Partners portfolio company Westminster Pet Products, has acquired substantially all of the assets of Pet Ventures, dba Pet ‘n Shape. Established in 2005 by the Abramson Family, Pet ‘n Shape is an emerging brand of pet treats and chews that offers a full-line of branded, high-quality products
Biotech company Anjarium Biosciences (Anjarium) has closed a CHF55.5 million (USD61 million) Series A financing, co-led by Abingworth and Gimv, with significant participation from Omega Funds, Pfizer Ventures and Surveyor Capital (a Citadel company). Anjarium’s innovative approach leverages breakthrough science and expertise at the interface of genetic medicine, synthetic biology
In accordance with a shareholders’ agreement entered into on 10 August 2020, Amber Capital (on behalf of the funds it manages) has informed Vivendi of its intention to sell all of its Lagardère shares to enable Vivendi to exercise, as the case may be, its right of first offer in
Tikehau Capital, the global alternative asset management group, has arranged a HoldCo PIK financing to support CVC Capital Partners Fund VIII (“CVC”) and BIP equity partners in its investment in BIP, a management consulting company specialised in digital transformation and innovation. Founded in Italy in 2003, BIP is a leading
Synechron Inc, a digital transformation consulting firm focused exclusively on the financial services industry, has formed a partnership with Accelex Technology to further drive operational efficiencies for its financial services clients. Accelex offers an advanced artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning-led automation system for effective data acquisition, analytics and reporting
Clients of Connection Capital, the specialist private client investment business, have collectively invested GBP5 million into HP Access Fund II, a specialist venture capital (VC) fund focused on buying secondary stakes in later stage investments in the UK and European technology companies.
HIG WhiteHorse, a credit affiliate of global investment firm HIG Capital (“HIG”), has arranged a refinancing package for Kermel (the “Company”), which also includes a growth capital component. Kermel is a technical fibre manufacturer for flame and heat resistant clothing. The Company manufactures polyamide-imide fibres for garments dedicated to personal
Nova Pangaea Technologies, a UK company which converts woody and agricultural residues into sustainable biocarbons, biofuels, biochemicals and biopolymers has raised a further GBP2.4 million from existing investors as part of a successful Series A funding round. The latest investment has been led by Par Equity, alongside Northern Powerhouse Investment
Alternative protein venture capital fund Lever VC has completed final close of Lever VC Fund I with USDD80 million raised to back early stage plant-based and cultivated meat and dairy companies around the world. The Fund has already built a portfolio of 19 fast-growing plant-based, cultivated and fermented animal protein
SocialChorus and Dynamic Signal, two high-growth SaaS specialists in the digital employee experience (DEX) market have combined to create Firstup, a new company ‘built to reimagine employee connection through transformative workforce communications’. Firstup reflects a vision for the future of the modern workforce, in which forward-looking, employee-first companies can reach,
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