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Zinklar raises €5.5m in Series A led by Caixa Capital Risc

Insight automation platform Zinklar has raised €5.5 million ($5.7 million) in a Series A funding round led by Caixa Capital Risc. New investors including UK-based Beacon Capital, as well as EASO Ventures, Full Global Investments and CDTI Innvierte, also participated in the rind. As part of the deal, a representative

Bregal Sagemount makes strategic growth investment in Optima Partners

Bregal Sagemount (Sagemount), a growth-focused private equity firm, has made a strategic growth investment in Optima Partners Holdings (Optima), a provider of specialised compliance advisory services to the investment management industry in the United States, United Kingdom, and Hong Kong. Headquartered in New York City, Optima provides clients with a

Blue Sage Capital invests in Baker Manufacturing Company

Blue Sage Capital has completed an investment in Baker Manufacturing Company (Baker) a manufacturer of residential, industrial, municipal, and environmental water well equipment and accessories, as well as specialised rotary gear pumps and ductile and grey iron castings. Baker is well positioned in several niche markets and has established a

Aduro Advisors acquires VMS Fund Administration

Aduro Advisors (Aduro), a fund administration provider for venture capital and private equity firms, has acquired VMS Fund Administration (VMS), a venture capital and private equity fund administrator based in Princeton, New Jersey.

Partners Capital closes inaugural environmental impact PE fund at $143m

Partners Capital has held the final closing of its inaugural private equity environmental impact fund, Partners Capital 15 degrees Fund, LP, with $143 million in client commitments. The fund has strong support from a variety of limited partners globally, including foundations, endowments, and family offices. The fund will invest in

OMERS Private Equity to acquire Network Plus

OMERS Private Equity has entered into an agreement with management shareholders and Livingbridge to acquire Network Plus, a utility and infrastructure repair and maintenance service provider in the UK. OMERS Private Equity invests on behalf of OMERS, the defined benefit pension plan for municipal employees in the Province of Ontario,

Clearhaven Partners invests $100m for a controlling interest in SundaySky

Private equity firm Clearhaven partners has invested more than $100 million to acquire a controlling interest in SundaySky, a software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform for efficient video creation and personalisation. This investment provides capital for growth and liquidity for existing shareholders.  With this new investment partnership, SundaySky is positioned for its next

Pryor Cashman adds two partners to corporate practice

Pryor Cashman has appointed Robert M Friedman and Richard C Leska as partners in the firm’s Corporate Group. Friedman was formerly a partner at Moses & Singer, while Leska was formerly a partner at Meister Seelig & Fein.   Friedman has extensive experience representing clients in the formation of private

Cinven holds final close of inaugural Strategic Financials Fund at €1.5bn

International private equity firm, Cinven, has held the final close of its inaugural Strategic Financials Fund (SFF) with €1.5 billion of total capital commitments. The SFF builds on Cinven’s leading financial services investment platform in Europe with an investment strategy focused on areas where Cinven has developed significant investment expertise,

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