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eHealth Ventures Invests in EfA

eHealth Ventures, a digital health technological incubator in Israel, has acquired its 8th portfolio company – Engineering for All (EfA), managed by Yoel Ezra, an elite IDF technology unit veteran with many years of R&D management experience. eHealth Ventures has invested USD900,000 in the company’s seed financing round. EfA is developing

Ironwood Capital appoints analyst

Ironwood Capital has appointed Maryam Jalal as an analyst. Jalal is responsible for reviewing new investment opportunities, conducting research and performing financial modelling and due diligence. In addition, Maryam provides support for business development activities and portfolio management. Jalal has an undergraduate degree in Accounting and Finance from the Lahore

Nautic Partners completes sale of Endries International to MSD Partners

Nautic Partners has sold portfolio company Endries International and related affiliates to MSD Partners. Endries is a distributor of fasteners and Class-C parts serving industrial Original Equipment Manufacturers (OEMs) worldwide, providing over 500,000 SKUs to its customer base.   Endries operates primarily through a vendor managed inventory model, managing C-part

QDOOZ launches GBP500,000 Crowdcube crowdfunding campaign

QDOOZ, a life skills improvement platform, has launched a month-long crowdfunding campaign on Crowdcube to raise a minimum of GBP500,000. QDOOZ will cap the Crowdcube raise to a maximum of GBP1,550,000. This campaign comes after a successful earlier round of funding which raised GBP3 million from 50 private investors.  

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Polaris and co-investors acquire Danica Pension Sverige

A consortium led by Polaris and Acathia, comprising Sampension and Unigestion, among others, has acquired Danica Pension Försäkringsaktiebolag (Danica Pension Sverige) for a total consideration of approximately SEK2.6 billion, corresponding to approximately DKK1.9 billion (approximately EUR255 million). Danica Pension Sverige was established in 1999, has around 60 employees and is

FundedByMe launches operation in the Netherlands

Crowdfunding platform FundedByMe is to open a new office in the Netherlands headed by new partner Mikael Royson. “The Netherlands is just right for us, perfectly in line with our growth strategy,” says Kristin Svärd, Head of International Growth at FundedByMe. “The market has a high potential and we’re confident

Riverside to sell DPA Microphones

The Riverside Company is to sell DPA Microphones (DPA), an Allerød, Denmark-based developer and manufacturer of high-end microphones, to RCF Group (RCF). DPA’s products are trusted by demanding professional users across the world for use in theatre, broadcast, live and studio applications. Notable users include Stevie Wonder, Katy Perry, Metallica,

Finantix secures strategic growth investment from Motive Partners

Finantix has secured a strategic investment from Motive Partners, a global private equity firm focussed on growth investments in financial technology companies. Motive Partners will become a majority shareholder in Finantix and will support the company and the founders in extending the functional footprint of the product and in accelerating

Mid Europa Partners acquires intive

Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa) is to acquire intive SA, a provider of software development services with over 1,600 qualified specialists in 19 offices worldwide, from Enterprise Investors. The transaction is subject to customary competition clearance and is expected to close in Q1 2019.   Combining design and technology, intive

DOB Equity invests in Kentaste

DOB Equity, a Dutch family-backed impact investor in East Africa, has invested in Coconut Holdings Limited, producer and owner of the Kentaste range of coconut-based products. The investment in Coconut Holdings adds to DOB Equity’s health conscious agri portfolio, following its recent investment in Ten Senses Africa, an organic macadamia

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