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TriEye Secures USD17m in Series A financing led by Intel Capital

Israeli startup TriEye, whose innovative Short-Wave-Infra-Red (SWIR) sensing technology is able to see in adverse weather and night-time conditions, has closed a USD17 million Series A funding round, led by Intel Capital.  Other investors include Marius Nacht, co-founder of Check Point Software Technologies, and TriEye’s existing investor Grove Ventures, headed

Pilot Growth closes fully-invested USD45m Fund II

Pilot Growth Management, a technology-focused growth equity firm, has announced the full deployment and final closing of Pilot Growth Equity Fund II (PGE II).  The total amount of new capital in PGE II is USD45 million. Pilot Growth received repeat commitments from institutional anchor limited partners in the first fund

AR/VR volumes, valuations and fundraising maturing, says Hampleton Partners

Hampleton Partners’ latest analysis of the Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR) M&A global market reveals that this nascent sector is already showing signs of maturity, with later-stage funding, valuations and transaction volumes on the up and gaining momentum. M&A transaction volumes increased from a total of only 11

Phil Snow, FactSet

FactSet appoints new EVP, Global Head of Sales and Client Solutions

FactSet, a provider of integrated financial information, analytical applications and services, has appointed Franck Gossieaux as Executive Vice President, Global Head of Sales and Client Solutions.  In this role, Gossieaux will be responsible for overseeing all global sales and client activities for FactSet.   Gossieaux joined FactSet in 2004 as

Vala adds tech entrepreneur to investment committee

Venture capital firm Vala Capital has added technology entrepreneur and investor John Swingewood to its investment committee. After directorships at BT and BSkyB during which he responsible for the companies’ early internet business strategies, John turned to start-ups. Over two decades he led domain name registry provider CentralNic to an

Ares Management Corporation invests in Volery Capital Partners

Ares Management Corporation is to become a minority shareholder in Volery and provide capital to support the firm’s operating and investment activities. Volery is a private equity firm that provides growth equity and strategic support to leading investment managers that generate positive environmental and social impact. The firm also selectively

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Akin Gump adds Finance and Capital Markets Partner in Dubai

Akin Gump has appointed Rizwan H Kanji as a partner in its Dubai office. He comes to Akin Gump from another large international law firm in Dubai, where he served as the lead of that firm’s global capital markets working group and as one of the deputy heads of its

NPIF – Maven leads GBP500,000 investment in Handsome

Maven Capital Partners (Maven), has led a GBP500,000 investment in back & posture care product specialist, Handsome Limited (Handsome).  A total of GBP250,000 was invested by NPIF – Maven Equity Finance (‘NPIF’), managed by Maven and part of the Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund, and GBP250,000 provided by the GMC Fund,

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