Avista Capital Partners (Avista), a New York-based healthcare private equity firm, has held the final closing of Avista Capital Partners V, which was over-subscribed, hit its hard-cap and substantially exceeded its target of USD775 million, closing with committed capital of USD1.2 billion. Fund V is comprised of a diversified set
Sideshow, an independent digital agency group, has taken significant investment from Waterland Private Equity (Waterland) to support its ambitious growth plans. Sideshow Group aims to become a global leader in evidence-driven digital communications. The partnership will support Sideshow’s vision by accelerating investment in services that deliver meaningful and measurable impact
Perfect Ward, a digital quality inspection platform designed to support the health and social sectors, has secured GBP4 million investment from the Development Capital team of Octopus Investments, part of Octopus Group. Perfect Ward is used across a rapidly expanding base of hospitals, care homes and other health and social
Global workplace expert Unispace has been acquired by private equity firm PAG. The investment will accelerate Unispace’s growth trajectory for its second decade in market as it sets the global standard for the future of workplace strategy, design and construction. As we move to a post-pandemic landscape, the focus has never
OpenGate Capital’s portfolio company, Duraco Specialty Tapes, a manufacturer of pressure-sensitive tapes and specialty materials, has acquired Filmquest Group (Filmquest), a converter and supplier of polyester (PET) and specialty films, from a private seller. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Filmquest, headquartered in Bolingbrook, Illinois, coats, converts
ProPharma Group, a portfolio company of Odyssey Investment Partners, has acquired Diamond Pharma Services. Diamond Pharma Services provides regulatory affairs, pharmacovigilance, and compliance & quality services to support pharmaceutical and biotechnology companies in obtaining and maintaining medicinal product licenses throughout all stages of a product’s life cycle. “We
Mid-market private equity firm NorthEdge has completed its investment in Distology, a leading specialist cyber security distributor. Founded in 2014, Distology is a value-added-distributor representing vendors of IT security technology products across EMEA, helping to protect businesses’ digital estates from the growing threat of cyber-attacks. The business is headquartered in
Inflexion has made an investment into DR&P Group Limited (DR&), a corporate insurance broker based in the North of England. The investment is being made by Inflexion Enterprise Fund V, Inflexion’s lower mid-market fund. DR&P provides insurance products to a broad customer base across a range of end markets, with
Infinite Electronics, a global supplier of electronic components serving the urgent needs of engineers through a family of highly-recognised and trusted brands, has been acquired by Warburg Pincus from Genstar Capital. The investment will support Infinite’s geographic and product line expansion, entry into new, high-growth markets and enhanced digital capabilities.
Private markets investment management firm Hamilton Lane has held the final closing of Hamilton Lane Strategic Opportunities Fund VI with nearly USD900 million in commitments from a wide range of global LPs. The Fund is focused on making credit-oriented investments striving for consistent cash yield, shorter duration and attractive risk-adjusted
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