Tonka Bay Equity Partners (Tonka Bay) has appointed Shawn Cappello as a director. In this role, Cappello will assist in the execution of the firm’s overall investment activities. Prior to joining Tonka Bay, Cappello was a senior director of corporate development at Albertsons Companies Inc, a national grocery retailer. Previously,
HCI Equity Partners (HCI), a leading lower middle market private equity firm that partners with founder-owned distribution, manufacturing and B2B service companies, has promoted Lisa Costello to tiger newly-created position of chief administrative officer (CAO), and Amy Stremmel to chief financial officer (CFO). Costello joined HCI in 2004 and will
Gilde Healthcare, a specialised healthcare investor, is to acquire Sanquin Reagents from Sanquin Health Solutions (SHS) with its private equity fund. Sanquin Reagents produces and sells blood group and immune reagents, materials needed for diagnostic research and drug development. Sanquin Reagents is an international producer in the field of hematology
Avance Investment Management (Avance), a private equity firm that invests in founder-owned, middle market businesses in the services, technology and consumer sectors, has made a strategic investment in RIA Advisory (RIA), a provider of revenue management solutions. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in late
Levine Leichtman Capital Partners (LLCP), a Los Angeles-based private equity firm, has sold its portfolio company Monte Nido & Affiliates (Monte Nido) to funds managed by Revelstoke Capital Partners. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1996, Monte Nido is a leading provider of treatment programmes
Glints, an active end-to-end regional talent ecosystem in Southeast Asia for career development and recruitment, has raised $50 million in an oversubscribed Series D round co-led by DCM Ventures, Lavender Hill Capital, and returning investor PERSOL Holdings.
International freight logistics and express courier specialist, ITD Global, has secured a £15 million investment from the UK-based growth capital investor, BGF. ITD Global is a tech-enabled logistics consolidator, which brokers parcel and freight solutions for eCommerce clients. In the last 12 months, the Heywood-headquartered business has facilitated the delivery
The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation has committed an investment of $5 million to Bactofile, a specialist in gut microbiome health in the food and feed industry. The funding will be used to accelerate the impact of Bactolife’s technology platform to develop binding proteins, a biologic solution to reduce the
Oxwash, the UK’s first sustainable on-demand laundry and wet-cleaning startup, has raised £10 million in a series A funding round led by Untitled VC, as it looks out to grow its nationwide footprint. Long standing supporter Biz Stone, co-founder of Twitter, also returned for the round, as did Indeed founder
Swiss Life Asset Managers has launched its second dedicated international renewable energy fund, Fontavis ESG Renewable Infrastructure Fund II, the successor to the first international fund, Fontavis ESG Renewable Infrastructure Fund Europe. The newly launched fund Swiss Life’s fourth renewable energy fund and the second which invests globally. The fund
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