Ten scaleups, which between them secured 20 per cent of total UK tech VC investment at USD3.5 billion drove UK tech in 2020, according to Tech Nations’ latest report on the state of the UK tech sector.
In this week’s podcast, Private Equity Wire picked the brains of Albright Capital CIO and co-founder John Yonemoto to find out how EM policy makers responded to the pandemic, whether events that unfolded in 2020 have reinforced some of the beliefs LPs might hold regarding EM private markets, and some of
Bowmark Capital has agreed to sell its stake in Oxford International Education Group, an international education provider, as part of two simultaneous transactions – the sale of the company’s schools division to Nord Anglia Education, and the sale of its university partnerships, online learning and languages business to a management
Deep Tech start up Nuventura has launched a new funding round in order to make the crucial next steps towards the product’s industrialisation and prepare for expansion into other markets. In December 2020 deep tech startup Nuventura successfully closed an equity funding round of EUR2.5 million in extension of its
Funds advised by Apax have signed a definitive agreement to acquire a majority stake in Lutech (Lutech), an IT services, software and technology company in Italy, from One Equity Partners, a middle market private equity firm. The financial terms of the transaction, which are subject to applicable regulatory approvals, have
Global law firm White & Case has advised funds advised by Triton on the acquisition of ACRE, a leading end-to-end security solutions provider. “Our role advising Triton on its acquisition of ACRE follows its successful sale of DSI Underground at the end of 2020, on which we also advised, and
TotemFi, a decentralised finance (DeFi) prediction markets platform for the crypto community, has closed USD255,000 funding round with a roster of strategic investors including DuckDAO, Nabais Capital, LD Capital, Alphabit, Altvest, Moonwhale Ventures, and Bluenode Capital. CEO Jolyon Layard-Horsfall says: “We couldn’t be happier with the strategic investors we’ve partnered
Lead generation technology company, ROI Media UK, has acquired Copenhagen-headquartered, Firstborn Capital. Firstborn Capital provides digital marketing and lead generation in the fintech space, with a focus on unsecured consumer loans and bank loans through partnerships with leading financial companies and banks. The deal adds SEK9 million of annual
Eurazeo’s Supervisory Board has appointed Christophe Bavière as member of the company’s Executive Board for the remainder of his current term of office (March 2022). Bavière is Senior Managing Partner and Head of Investment Partners at Eurazeo, as well as a co-founder of Idinvest Partners and Chairman of its Executive
Arma Partners has acted as exclusive financial adviser to CBPE on the sale of its portfolio company Xceptor to Astorg. Headquartered in London, Xceptor provides end-to-end process automation solutions to financial institutions via a highly scalable, no-code software platform. By leveraging its deep financial sector domain expertise, Xceptor has
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