SkyKnight Capital (SkyKnight), a San Francisco based private equity firm, has made an investment into AeroCare Holdings (AeroCare), a provider of home healthcare solutions focused on patients with chronic respiratory conditions. AeroCare management and existing shareholders, including Peloton Equity, SV Health Investors, and Morgan Stanley Investment Management’s AIP Private Markets,
Newcastle-based, Luminous Group, a mixed-reality company, has raised over GBP400,000 to support the launch of a new software to reduce hygiene risks in food processing plants. The investment round was led by the North Eat Venture Fund (NEVF), which is supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by
Manulife Investment Management (Manulife) has launched a new secondary investment business within its Private Markets with Jeff Hammer and Paul Sanabria appointed as Global Co-Heads. The Secondaries capability is part of Manulife’s strategy to expand its comprehensive Private Markets platform, which includes Private Equity and Credit, Infrastructure, Real Estate, Timber
Joonhyung (Jay) Rhim is to join Indianapolis-based HKW, a middle-market private equity firm focused on growth-oriented companies, as a Vice President in the firm’s transaction team. Rhim will focus on the business services sector. Luke Phenicie, Lead Transaction Partner, HKW, says: “We are excited to have Jay join the
Alpha Private Equity (Alpha), an investor in the European mid-market segment, has entered in exclusive negotiations with Naxicap Partners to acquire a majority stake in Vervent Audio Group, the holding company of Focal JMLab and Naim Audio, two providers working in high-end acoustics and electronics markets. Vervent Audio Group is
Neotas, a provider of online due diligence for private equity firms and other investors, and University of Essex engineers are to develop an AI screening solution to aid investors with due diligence and mitigate risk. Neotas has been awarded a GBP200,000 grant from Innovate UK towards the first stage of
Speechmatics, a specialist in machine learning and automatic speech recognition, has raised GBP6.35m in Series A funding led by AlbionVC; IQ Capital followed on in this round along with several angel investors. Speechmatics has built one of the most accurate speech recognition technology engines in the world. The technology
EV Private Equity (EVPE) has appointed two new Advisory Board members, Bettina Bachmann and Carl Stjernfeldt, who bring decades of experience and valuable knowledge in venture capital to the firm. Bachmann spent 35 years at Shell, latterly as Vice President of Subsurface & Wells Software and now sits on several
London-based asset management consultancy MJ Hudson is to acquire the Jersey administrator, Anglo Saxon Trust (AST), subject to Jersey Financial Services Commission regulatory approval and certain other conditions. AST is an established provider of company and trust formation, registrar and administration services and is regulated by the Jersey Financial Services
Maven Capital Partners (Maven), one of the UK’s most active private equity houses, has led a GBP5.3 million funding round in E-Fundamentals, a leading eCommerce insights platform. London and Edinburgh-based e.fundamentals is a market-leading ecommerce analytics platform that helps many of the world’s largest brand owners rigorously improve the sales
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