Aras has secured a substantial growth investment from GI Partners, a private investment firm. This investment will further accelerate Aras’ low-code platform innovation, global expansion, and customer success. Aras continues to disrupt the industrial software market with its low-code platform and suite of digital solutions spanning the product lifecycle from
Drooms, Europe’s specialist provider of digital data rooms, enjoyed a successful year in 2020, with the number of users of asset management platform Drooms PORTFOLIO, rising 87 per cent versus the previous year. As a result, the number of assets managed and transacted on Drooms surpassed 10,000 for the
England’s North West is a prime destination for private equity and venture capital investment, and therefore a ‘key player’ in the UK’s growth-led recovery, a new report has found. The report, produced by the British Private Equity and Venture Capital Association (BVCA), takes a closer look at investment in the
BTIG has appointed Yun Zhong PhD as a publishing analyst in the firm’s Healthcare Equity Research team. Zhong’s research coverage will focus on the biotechnology subsector, where he will specialise in gene therapy, genetic medicine, targeted therapy, rare disease and haematology. In his new role, he joins the firm as
Argand Partners (Argand), a New York- and San Francisco Bay Area-based industrials private equity firm, has made four promotions and an addition to its investment team. The following four promotions became effective 1 March, 2021: Charlie Burns to Principal, Ryan Beres to Vice President, and Brendan Fogarty and Riley McCabe
Addleshaw Goddard has advised Terra Firma on the GBP110 million acquisition of Kier Living from leading UK construction and infrastructure company Kier Group. The AG team was led by Corporate Partner Graham Cross alongside Real Estate Partners William Boss and Cathy Fearnhead. The sale, due to be finalised over
UK impact investor Fortunis Capital has appointed Saket Narula as a Director. Saket joins Fortunis from Amadeus Capital Partners where as part of the firm’s senior management team he headed investor relations and was also responsible for fundraising for Amadeus’ multi-strategy venture capital funds. Saket supports Fortunis Capital’s mission to
Praetura Ventures, a venture capital investor, has appointed four industry heavyweights to its team – Colin Greene, Dominic McGregor, Catherine Barber-Brown and Mark Slade who all join as operational partners. Greene, who has recently returned to the UK from Silicon Valley, has spent the last 30 years working for some
Pan-European asset manager AURELIUS has closed the AURELIUS European Opportunities IV. The Fund has secured EUR350 million of total commitments from a diverse group of top-tier institutional investors, including US and European university endowments, pension funds, insurance companies and family offices. AURELIUS’ listed vehicle, AURELIUS Equity Opportunities SE & Co.
Muzinich & Co has held the third close of the Muzinich Pan-European II Private Debt Fund (the Fund), at EUR342 million. The Fund focuses on providing growth capital to lower middle-market companies to fund acquisitions, expansions and transitions in family and founder-owned businesses. Muzinich & Co.’s locally-based teams work across
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