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Antares Capital holds final close of inaugural senior loan fund

Antares Capital Advisers, a subsidiary of Antares Capital, has held the final closing of its inaugural Senior Loan Fund (SLF).The fund, which launched in December 2019, closed on 14 September with approximately USD3 billion of asset purchasing power, exceeding its initial target of USD1.5 billion. Capital was raised across a

Praetura Ventures invests GBP1m in digital performance and security platform RapidSpike

Praetura Ventures, a VC fund that targets high-value sectors in the north of England, is investing GBP1 million in a tech company that helps businesses defend themselves against customer-focused cyberattacks and improve the digital experience their websites offer to consumers.The funding secured by Leeds-based RapidSpike will allow it to enhance

HappySignals closes EUR4.7 million series A funding round led by Nauta Capital

Helsinki-based HappySignals, an Employee Experience Management Platform provider, has announced the successful closure of a EUR4.7 million series A funding round led by Nauta Capital with Vendep Capital also in participation. HappySignals will further its mission of helping enterprise IT leaders identify what needs to change so they can build happy,

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Japanese investments in Israeli tech innovation on the rise

From 2010 Japanese investment deals in almost all types of Israeli high tech companies have continued to grow, according to the newly released Japanese Activity in the Israeli Tech Ecosystem Report, published by the IVC Research Center.

Addleshaw Goddard advises ClearStar on GBP14.7m take-private deal

Addleshaw Goddard has advised background verification company ClearStar on its GBP14.7 million takeover by private equity investor Hanover.The AG team was led by partners Simon Wood and Charles Penney supported by Louise Pritchard and Mike O’Keeffe. AG has had a relationship with ClearStar since 2014, when the team advised on

GI Partners to acquire Sectigo

Sectigo, a provider of automated digital identity management and web security solutions, is to be acquired by private investment firm GI Partners.Bill Holtz, Chief Executive Officer of Sectigo, says: “It has been a pleasure partnering with the Francisco Partners team over the past few years and we look forward to

BGF joins The Diversity Project

BGF announcesis formally supporting The Diversity Project in its mission to accelerate progress in achieving a more inclusive culture in the investment and savings profession. As businesses start to emerge from the coronavirus crisis, BGF recognises that it is time to intensify efforts to create inclusive cultures and that diverse perspectives

Signifier Medical Technologies closes USD10m Series C funding round

Signifier Medical Technologies (Signifier), a specialist in the sleep disordered breathing market, has closed a circa USD10 million Series C funding round led by Alan Howard, VC investor and co-founder of Brevan Howard. The proceeds from this latest successful fundraising will allow Signifier to invest further in its innovative and non-invasive

Investcorp appoints David Moffitt as co-head of US Credit Management

Investcorp, a global provider and manager of alternative investment products, has appointed David Moffitt as Co-Head of the company’s US Credit Management business. Moffitt will be based in New York and report to Jeremy Ghose, Global Head of Investcorp Credit Management.   Moffitt brings to Investcorp more than 20 years of

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