Helveta, a provider of global timber track and trace technology, has raised GBP3m in a funding round led by French technology investor Succés Europe.

GEM Global Yield Fund, the UK based private investment group, has agreed to provide KIG Mining with EUR10m over the next three years in the form of an equity line of credit.

Outspark, a virtual playground combining Freemium games with personalized social experiences, has closed an USD8.3m series C financing round.

Catterton Partners, a consumer-focused private equity firm, has acquired the StriVectin brand and related assets from affiliates of Klein-Becker.

Private equity and venture capital investors, who have invested over USD2bn into healthcare and life sciences companies in India over the last five years, are keen to step up the pace o

Gennx360 Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on industrial business-to-business companies, has acquired Trimaster Manufacturing, a manufacturer of components and sub-assembl

SilverLeaf Financial has acquired USD28m worth of face value notes for the discounted price of USD4.9m, consisting of 321 single-family 30-year mortgages.

MMC Ventures, a venture capital firm which focuses on UK growth companies, has made its first cleantech investment of GBP1.1m in E-Stack.  E-Stack designs and manufactures ultra low-energy ventilation systems. The company’s patent-pending, controlled natural ventilation system reduces overall energy consumption of buildings by 50 per cent compared with buildings

Navigation Capital Partners, an Atlanta-based middle market private equity group, has committed to invest up to USD15m in Definition 6, an interactive marketing and e-commerce agency.