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OTB Ventures launches new USD60m fund to back European businesses

OTB Ventures, a venture capital firm investing in early-stage technology businesses with R&D in Central and Eastern Europe (CEE) and global potential, has launched the new OTB Growth Fund I.  The fund, totalling USD60 million, provides OTB Ventures with the capabilities to support its successful portfolio companies with additional follow-on

ISA Pharmaceuticals closes EUR26m funding round

ISA Pharmaceuticals, a clinical-stage immunotherapy company, has closed a EUR26 million funding round with participation from new investors including Invest-NL and existing investors including Regeneron.  The proceeds of this round will be used to advance the lead product ISA101b towards first marketing authorisation as well as to broaden the clinical

Fondespot Bank partners with Moonfare

Fondsdepot Bank, a German liability umbrella provider, has partnered with Moonfare, a digital investment platform for top-tier private markets funds. Fondsdepot Bank will provide Moonfare with regulatory support to its continued growth across Europe. As part of the agreement, the fund platform has extended its liability umbrella license to operate

Abris-backed logistics technology platform Apaczka buys Sendit

Apaczka, a provider of logistics solutions for e-commerce in Poland, backed by the Central European private equity investor Abris Capital Partners, has acquired Sendit, a parcel delivery platform for individual customers in Poland. Apaczka is the largest online logistics platform in Poland, operating as an end-to-end multi-carrier shipment intermediary dedicated

Kempen to launch second European private equity fund

Kempen Capital Management (Kempen) is to launch the Kempen European Private Equity Fund II, which will focus on small and medium-sized private enterprises in Northern and Western Europe with an enterprise value of up to EUR100 million.  The Kempen European Private Equity Fund II is a closed-end investment fund with

Kartesia backs Intergrin

Dutch healthcare group Intergrin has obtained a cEUR50 million unitranche loan, provided by Kartesia, to refinance existing debt and to further support the growth of different healthcare and wellbeing initiatives of the company. Owned by IIC Group and headquartered in Geleen, Intergrin operates clinics focused on specialist mental healthcare through

Golub Capital sets new record for deal activity in Q2 2021

Golub Capital has reported record originations in the second quarter of 2021, signing up over USD9 billion in retained and syndicated commitments and completing over 95 new and add-on transactions.  Originations in the quarter were 30 per cent higher than the fourth quarter of 2020, the Firm’s previous record quarter.

VC form Forward Partners to list on AIM

Forward Partners, a London-based venture capital firm specialising in supporting high growth, early-stage technology businesses, has announced plans for a proposed admission to trading on AIM and associated placing of 34,749,490 new ordinary shares of 1 penny each at a price of 100 pence per share. The Company has also made

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