Clir Renewables (Clir), a company dedicated to maximising project returns from renewable energy assets, has closed its CAD27 million Series B funding round, which was co-led by Longbow Capital Inc and ArcTern Ventures, and included Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), BDC Capital, Active Impact Investments and Tokio Marine
CAPZA – an independent management company and leading player in private investments in European SMEs – has acquired a minority stake in WSHOP, a publisher of a Digital Unified Commerce Solution (e-commerce platform with omnichannel capabilities). Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Paris, WSHOP provides retailers with a wide set
Caledonia Investments’ (Caledonia) portfolio company Deep Sea Electronics (DSE), a provider of backup power control systems, has been acquired by Generac Holdings (Generac). Generac is listed on the New York Stock Exchange (GNRC) and is a leading global designer and manufacturer of energy technology solutions and other power products.
Adenia Partners, a private equity firm investing in Africa, has completed the acquisition of Africa Biosystems Limited (ABL), a distributor of life sciences and clinical diagnostics equipment in East Africa. Financial terms of the deal have not been disclosed. Established in 1999, ABL is headquartered in Kenya with subsidiary offices
A survey of returns conducted by Tesi shows that the Finnish venture capital and private equity market is performing well at present. Returns from Growth and Buyout funds have stabilised at a good level, and investment value is being realised at a steady rate. The venture capital market is also
Just a few weeks after their merger, Sogelink and Geodesial Group have announced the acquisition of France-based company ILTR which develops the GEODP solution facilitating the management of public domain occupations. The obvious synergies with the Sogelink-Geodesial Group range of services dedicated to these issues were the guiding force behind
Arcano Asset Management has raised over EUR200 million to date for the Arcano Impact Private Equity Fund (AIPEF) and has already completed 10 transactions, including primary fund investments and direct co-investments in companies. AIPEF is looking to invest in private equity funds with a clear focus on social or environmental
Gryphon Investors has acquired the ServiceNow division of The Acacia Group’s portfolio company, Highmetric. Acacia retains a minority investment in the company as part of the transaction. Since the Highmetric brand goes with the Gryphon acquisition, the remaining company has rebranded as MajorKey Technologies. Acacia will continue to build MajorKey as
Rockbridge Growth Equity Management (Rockbridge Growth Equity) has held a final closing on RB Equity Fund II, and RB Equity Fund II-A (collectively Fund II), a new USD345 million private equity fund. Fund II will focus on digital media & e-commerce, tech-enabled products & services, financial services and consumer services,
Astorg has completed its EUR1 billion-plus financing to acquire a majority stake in Corialis. The acquisition has been financed through an Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG)-linked syndicated term loan B placed with institutional investors in the European leveraged loan markets, the first of its kind for an Astorg-backed company. Sustainability
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