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Cohere Capital makes promotions and adds new team member

Cohere Capital, a Boston-based private equity firm focused on investing in technology and tech-enabled services middle market companies, has promoted Mike Alberts to principal and Reid Glaser to vice president, and appointed Rich Boghosian as a principal. Alberts joined Cohere in Summer 2019, at the firm’s inception and has contributed

abrdn invests in Dorset-based Wessex Internet

abrdn’s Core Infrastructure team has agreed to make a major equity investment in Wessex Internet. The investment will help to accelerate the deployment of Wessex Internet’s full fibre-to-the-home network across rural parts of the South West of England.  abrdn will work together with Wessex Internet’s founders to support their vision

Blackstone acquisition values sunscreen brand Supergoop at up to $700m

Blackstone’s growth fund has bought a majority stake in sunscreen brand Supergoop at a $600 million to $700 million valuation, according to a report by Private Equity Insights. The senior management of Supergoop, including founder Holly Thaggard and Chief Executive Officer Amanda Baldwin, will retain significant equity ownership after the

Octopus Investments makes senior appointment

Octopus Investments, part of Octopus Group, has appointed Caroline Turner as Global Head of Institutional Sales and Consultant Relations. Turner will be responsible for leading the institutional sales function, supporting its strategy and the team as it continues to expand its offering to global institutional investors. Based in London, Turner

Sixpoint Partners makes two promotions

Sixpoint Partners (Sixpoint), a global investment bank serving the middle-market private equity industry, has promoted Ignacio Martín-Chocano to Managing Director and Vincent Molinari to Director. Martín-Chocano joined Sixpoint in 2016 and in 2020 opened its London office, where he focuses on the distribution and origination of fund opportunities in the

Munich Private Equity Partners appoints co-head of business development

Munich Private Equity Partners (MPEP) is expanding its business development capabilities with the appointment of Sebastian Schwarzenegger as Co-Head of Business Development.  Schwarzenegger is responsible for acquiring and servicing institutional clients and sales partners with focus on the DACH region. In this position, Schwarzenegger will also contribute to the ongoing

Theta Capital raises $500m to invest in early stage blockchain ventures

Theta Capital Management (Theta Capital), an Amsterdam-based fund manager with a focus on blockchain venture capital, has raised a total of $500 million in 2021 to invest in crypto-native venture capital funds. The investment is through its Theta Blockchain Ventures fund-of-funds programme. Theta Blockchain Ventures seeks diverse exposure to the

Traditum makes £1.75m investment in Sniffers Pet Care

Yorkshire-based Private Equity House, Traditum has made a £1.75 million investment in Halifax-based Sniffers Pet Care. The funding will allow Sniffers to build on its established relationships, support the rollout of new brands and product ranges and will enable them to invest in new manufacturing and distribution roles at its

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