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LeapFrog Investments expands Investor Relations team

LeapFrog Investments, a Profit with Purpose investment firm, has expanded its Investor Relations team following the recent USD500 million partnership signed with Temasek, representing the largest ever commitment to an impact investor.  Joining as Head of Investor Relations, reporting into partner Nick Moon, Greg Jones will lead LeapFrog’s client services efforts across its

Invizius secures GBP5.3m in Series A financing round

Invizius Limited (Invizius), a biotechnology company developing treatments to suppress unwanted innate immune responses, has closed a Series A financing of GBP5.3 million. The round was led by existing investors Mercia, Downing Ventures, Old College Capital, Scottish Enterprise, Solvay Ventures and new investors Calculus Capital and experienced life science entrepreneur

NFT specialist Drops closes USD1m private funding round

Drops, a project aiming to unlock additional value for non-fungible tokens (NFTs), has closed a USD1 million funding round from private investors.  The round was led by Axia8 Ventures, Bitscale Capital, Blocksync, AU21, x21, D64, Genblock, and Drops Ventures. The successful round of funding builds on Drops’ network of strategic

CAPZA appoints Head of Sustainability & Impact and strengthens investor relations team

SME private equity investments specialist CAPZA has appointed Aurore Gauffre as Head of Sustainability & Impact, and strengthened its investor relations team. Several promotions have also been made in the company’s investment team. A signatory of the UNPRI since 2011, CAPZA is convinced that the implementation of best-in-class ESG practices

Aon forms EMEA M&A and Transaction Solutions Advisory Board

Aon, a global professional services firm providing a broad range of risk, retirement and health solutions, has formed an EMEA M&A and Transaction Solutions Advisory Board.  The new advisory board will support the growth and development of Aon’s M&A practice across the UK and EMEA, as it continues to expand

McCarthy Denning adds four to international energy team

City law firm McCarthy Denning has expanded its international energy practice with the appointment of two new partners, Michel Lequien, who joins from Ashurst LLP (Paris), and Peter Wright, previously with Squire Patton Boggs. Consultant Solicitor, Nila Gibb, and Legal Consultant, Keymir Orazov, have also joined the team. With these

Partners Group to acquire Axia Women’s Health

Partners Group is to acquire Axia Women’s Health (Axia), a women’s healthcare provider in the US, from Audax Private Equity.  Partners Group will become the majority equity holder, while Axia’s management team and physician partners will retain a substantial minority equity stake.   Axia is headquartered in Voorhees, New Jersey,

Access Holdings supports student transportation partnership

Access Holdings, a Baltimore-based mid-market investment firm specialising in building enduring businesses, is supporting a partnership between its new student transportation platform, American Student Transportations Partners (ASTP), and Pennsylvania-based Krise Transportation.  Access Holdings will not only provide capital but dedicated resources and tools to support the growth of ASTP into

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Alt Credit Council launches new Investor Manager Committee

The Alternative Credit Council, the private credit affiliate of the Alternative Investment Management Association, has launched its Investor Manager Committee, a new initiative which aims to strengthen the ACC’s work on key areas where private credit market practice is still evolving, and foster better engagement between investors and asset managers

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