Mid-market private equity firm LDC has completed a minority investment in preventative healthcare specialist PAM to help the existing management team to drive organic growth and support a series of new product launches. Headquartered in Warrington, PAM is one of the largest occupational health and wellbeing providers in the UK.
24Haymarket, a private capital firm focused on growth equity and venture capital investments in the UK, and Forward Partners, an early-stage investor focused on applied AI, marketplaces and e-commerce, have invested in Clustermarket, the SAAS-enabled marketplace for laboratories and equipment. Existing investors such as industry heavyweights Jonathan Milner and Bruce
xCures Inc, a specialist in the patient-centric use of artificial intelligence (AI) and predictive modelling, has raised USD12.69 million in a Series A funding round led by Boehringer Ingelheim Venture Fund and joined by Vanedge Capital, Harmonix Fund, Metaplanet, as well as other investors. The funding will be used to
Foresight Group, a listed infrastructure and private equity investment manager, has invested GBP3.0 million of growth capital into NorthWest EHealth Limited (NWEH), providers of software and services to the clinical trials market. Established in 2016, NWEH grew out of a collaboration between the University of Manchester, Salford Royal Foundation NHS
Leukocare AG, a biotechnology company specialised in the field of biopharmaceutical formulation development, has closed a USD17.5 million (EUR 14.6 million) financing, led by Petrichor Healthcare Capital Management, with participation from existing Leukocare shareholders. The financing consists of a USD15 million convertible loan and a USD2.5 million equity investment from
Insilico Medicine, a global leader in end-to-end artificial intelligence for target discovery, small molecule chemistry, and clinical development, has closed a USD255 million Series C financing led by Warburg Pincus.
Foresight Group (Foresight), a listed private equity and infrastructure investment manager, has made a GBP300,000 growth capital investment from the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) in ReadyGo Diagnostics Limited (ReadyGo), a start-up diagnostics business. The pandemic has highlighted the need for a simple, self-administered test that produces rapid, accurate results.
Waterland Private Equity (Waterland) is to invest in Bano Group (Bano), an international supplier of complete bathroom solutions to the healthcare sector. This marks Waterland’s first investment in Norway. Bano is a developer, producer and distributor of limited mobility bathrooms, with a focus on nursing homes. Since its foundation in
Palatine Private Equity has acquired a majority stake in Routes Healthcare, one of the North’s leading providers of specialist person-centred health and homecare services. Headquartered in the North-West, the business operates from 14 service centres, employing 120 operational and management staff, along with 1,000 carers. The business provides specialist complex
EQT’s EQT VIII fund (EQT Private Equity) has agreed to sell Aldevron to Danaher Corporation for an enterprise value of USD9.6 billion.
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