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Carey Olsen advises TriSpan on latest mid-market fund launch

Lawyers from Carey Olsen’s corporate team in Guernsey have advised global private equity firm TriSpan on the launch and first close of TriSpan Opportunities II LP (Fund II). Fund II, which has so far collected commitments of approximately USD100 million, is following in the path of its successful predecessor, TriSpan

Goodwin builds out investment funds practice in Germany with new partner appointment

Global law firm Goodwin has appointed fund formation specialist Sebastian Bruchwitz as a partner in the firm’s Private Investment Funds and Secondaries practice in Frankfurt. “We are very excited that Sebastian will be joining our rapidly expanding German platform to help service our client base at the intersection of capital

Keensight Capital to sell Linkbynet

Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, is to sell its stake in Linkbynet, a provider of cloud, Devops and cyber security services.  This sale would take place in the context of the proposed acquisition of the company by Accenture. Founded in 2000, Linkbynet is

New COO appointed at AVCA

The Board of Directors of the African Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (AVCA) have appointed Kofo Sanusi as Chief Operating Officer (COO).   Sanusi joins AVCA from Founders Factory Africa (FFA), a venture development company investing in start-ups in sub-Saharan Africa. As Chief Operating Officer and Accelerator Director, she

BGF leads GBP7m investment round in Phico Therapeutics

Cambridge based biotechnology company, Phico Therapeutics (Phico), has received GBP7 million in funding from a consortium of investors. BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active growth capital investor, led the round with a GBP3 million investment, while a further GBP4 million was received from existing backers. Founded in 2000 by

Kirkland & Ellis appoints partner in London

Kirkland & Ellis has appointed Gregory Scott as a partner in the Corporate Practice Group in the firm’s London office.  Scott advises private equity houses and other financial sponsor clients on all types of M&A transactions including leveraged buy-outs, carve-outs, mergers and exits across a variety of business sectors.  

Waterland-backed imc group partners with Pulsar Health

Pulsar Health is joining imc group with the full support of pan-European investor Waterland Private Equity.  Located in Cheadle, North West England, Pulsar Health’s ethos and expertise prioritise a ‘one team’ approach to meet clients’ scientific and marketing objectives, making the company a natural partner for imc group.  The partnership

MIG portfolio company AMSilk completes EUR29 million financing round

MIG Verwaltungs AG (MIG AG), one of the leading German venture capital firms, has participated in the EUR29 million series C financing of AMSilk GmbH, Munich. MIG has backed AMSilk since 2008 with capital from several of its funds.  In addition to the continued support from seed investors MIG and

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