Catapult Ventures has appointed Kevin D’Silva as a Venture Partner with its GM&C Life Sciences Fund. D’Silva, who becomes the Fund’s third Venture Partner, will assess investment opportunities and work with the Fund’s smaller investments to help companies successfully grow, with a particular focus on medical devices. Speaking on
Harvey Performance Company (Harvey), a leading provider of specialised cutting tools for precision machining applications, has secured a majority investment from global growth equity investor Summit Partners. CEO Pete Jenkins and the Harvey management team remain significant shareholders in the company. The funding will be used to fuel ongoing product
Private investment firm Littlejohn & Co is to acquire Strategic Materials, an environmental services company and the largest glass recycler in North America, from Willis Stein & Partners and Vision Capital. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Headquartered in Houston, TX with a heritage that dates back
Private equity firm SFW Capital Partners (SFW) has made a strategic investment in DZone, Inc in partnership with DZone’s co-founders, Rick Ross and Matt Schmidt, who currently serve as the CEO and President/CTO, respectively. SFW’s principals have supported the growth and development of some of the most successful and well-regarded
SilverStreet Capital has held the third closing of Silverlands II, the successor fund to its original Silverlands Fund. SilverStreet Capital is a leading private equity investor in the agricultural sector. It has offices in the UK, South Africa and Zimbabwe. Silverlands II, which is targeting a fundraising total of USD300
Investment group Infinity has seen its funds under management and advice surge to nearly GBP900m as it celebrates its 10th birthday. The group was launched in 2007 by Sarah Butler, Daniel Finestein and Phil Vickers with a maiden private equity fund of GBP15 million. The firm has since expanded by
Alternative asset management firm Crayhill Capital Management has appointed Shamafa Khan as a Managing Director and Head of Investor Relations and Marketing. At Crayhill, Khan will leverage her previous experience in capital raising and client relationships to help serve the firm’s investors. Specifically, she will be leading the marketing and
New measures to update the merger system and better protect national security have been set out by UK Business and Energy Secretary Greg Clark. The new proposals include enabling the Government to intervene in mergers that raise national security concerns, even when they involve smaller businesses. These changes are targeted
San Francisco Equity Partners (SFEP), a private equity firm focused exclusively on expansion-stage companies in the consumer industry, has appointed Chris Sargent as a Vice President, based in San Francisco. Sargent will focus on sourcing new investment opportunities, due diligence, deal execution, and working with SFEP’s portfolio companies on operational
Ruby Tuesday is to be acquired by a fund managed by NRD Capital (NRD), an Atlanta-based private equity firm that specialises in franchised and multi-location business investments. Under the terms of the agreement, NRD will acquire all of Ruby Tuesday’s common stock for USD2.40 per share in cash and will
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