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Ara Partners acquires Genera

Ara Partners (Ara), a private equity firm that specialises in industrial decarbonisation investments, has acquired Genera Energy Inc (Genera), a manufacturer of non-wood agricultural pulp and moulded fibre products. Ara has also committed up to an additional $200 million of capital to support significant expansion of the company’s sustainable pulp

Angeles Equity Partners acquires majority stake in Freymiller

Angeles Equity Partners (Angeles), in partnership with KJM Capital (KJM), has invested in OBS Holdings (Freymiller) a provider of refrigerated transport and freight brokerage solutions to support cold chain management. Angeles and KJM will partner with Freymiller President and CEO David Freymiller to drive the next stage of the company’s

AiVF raises $25m in Series A round led by Insight Partners

AiVF, the developer of the first fully operational AI-based IVF software platform, has raised $25 million in a Series A round led by Insight Partners, a New York-based venture capital and private equity firm with participation from Adam Neumann’s Family Office, 166 2nd. AiVF will use the funding to fuel

ICG closes fund dedicated to GP-led secondaries at $5bn

ICG has held the final close of the ICG Strategic Equity IV fund, which is focused on GP-led secondaries, at over $5 billion in capital commitments, according to a report by Secondaries Investor. The report cites unnamed sources as revealing that the fund reached final close after just 18 months

Stellus Capital Management makes key hires

Stellus Capital Management (Stellus), a specialist in middle market direct lending, has appointed Bill Haverland as principal and Casey Carroll as vice president, Investor Relations. Haverland, who will be focused on building private equity relationships in the Northeast and Mid-Atlantic, brings more than 10 years of credit and investment banking

Sheridan Capital Partners invests in RS&A

Sheridan Capital Partners (Sheridan) has made an investment in RS&A, an established medical device independent service provider (ISP). Sheridan has invested alongside RSA’s founding team, which retains a meaningful ownership stake in the business and will remain active in the operations of the Company. Founded in 1995 by Carl Hill

HIG Capital completes growth investment in Load One

An affiliate of HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative investment firm with over $49 billion of equity capital under management, has completed a growth investment in Load One, a Michigan-based provider of expedited transportation and logistics services. The company serves clients across diverse end markets in all 48 contiguous US

Vervoer makes $300m committent to ILX Fund I

Pensioenfonds Vervoer has agreed a capital commitment of  $300m to SDG-focused emerging market private credit manager ILX Management’s ILX Fund I, according to a report by IPE. The investment, made by Achmea Investment Management on behalf of Vervoer, has pushed  Total commitments to ILX Fund I have now topped $1.05

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