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Dorilton launches Dorilton Ventures

Dorilton, the private investment firm that acquired UK Formula 1 team Williams Racing in 2020, has launched Dorilton Ventures to lead significant minority investments in early to mid-stage technology companies focused on data-centric segments such as enterprise IT infrastructure, data science, and cyber security. Matthew Savage, Dorilton’s co-founder and Chairman,

Bluewater Private Equity exits PX Group

Private equity company Bluewater has sold px Group (px), having transformed the business during its five years of ownership to a market leader operating energy and energy transition assets throughout the UK. Bluewater has overseen 27 per cent average annual growth, a near trebling of turnover, highly cash generative operations,

Sovereign-backed ACOLIN makes second acquisition in two months

Sovereign Capital Partners’ portfolio company ACOLIN, a provider of regulatory and cross-border fund distribution services, has acquired GFA, a SaaS-based data collection and analytics provider for asset managers. This follows ACOLIN’s acquisition of digital fund distribution and data management business Fundbase in February.   Founded in 2014, GFA (www.gfa.lu) operates

eSalesHub raise GBP1.65m in Series A round backed by Maven and Northern Powerhouse

eSalesHub, a Yorkshire tech firm analysing big data using AI to optimise clients marketing spend, has secured a GBP1.65 million funding round from NPIF – Maven Equity Finance, part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF) and managed by Maven Capital Partners (Maven).  The NPIF – Maven Equity Fund invested

Anu Balasubramanian, Paul Hastings

Paul Hastings’ Anu Balasubramanian on cross-border M&A trends

In this week’s podcast, Anu Balasubramanian, partner at international law firm Paul Hastings, shares her views on whether US/European cross border M&A deal making will continue its upward trajectory, her outlook on the US economic recovery and what that will mean for European PE.

Polish VC investment fund Freya Capital joins PFR Starter programme

Freya Capital a venture capital fund that aims to provide investment support to early-stage companies has been added to the latest edition of the Polish Development Fund (PFR) Starter programme. The total capitalisation of Freya Capital is PLN64 million.  Freya Capital intends to invest in seed/early-stage companies operating in Europe,

NB Partners Fund III closes at USD500m hard cap

Boston-based NorthBridge Partners (NorthBridge) and New York-based Park Madison Partners have announced the final close of NB Partners Fund III, LP (Fund III), which was oversusbcribed at its USD500 million hard cap.  Investors in the fund included a mix of public and private pensions, foundations, asset managers, family offices, and

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