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Clearlake Capital-backed Cornerstone acquires EdCast

Cornerstone OnDemand, a cloud-based talent management software provider backed by Clearlake Capital Group, has completed its acquisition of EdCast. Cornerstone and EdCast intend to create an open platform for people development, growth, and mobility, powered by AI, machine learning, and people data. The platform will enable organisations of all sizes

OGI Bio secures £1m in funding round led by TRICAPITAL

University of Edinburgh startup OGI Bio has secured £1 million of investment to help revolutionise microbial culturing. TRICAPITAL led the investment round alongside Apollo Informal Investment, Old College Capital, the University of Edinburgh’s in-house venture investment fund, Sapphire Capital Partners in conjunction with Queen’s University Belfast’s QUBIS Innovation Fund, Merleview

Alan Howard’s crypto platform attracts investment from Goldman Sachs and Barclays

Elwood Technologies, British hedge fund billionaire Alan Howard’s cryptocurrency trading platform, has attracted investment from Bothe Goldman Sachs and Barclays, according to report by The Financial Times. Venture capital firm Dawn Capital and the venture divisions of Germany’s Commerzbank, and US billionaire Mike Novogratz’s crypto finance group Galaxy Digital also

Puma Private Equity exits Sunlight Education Nucleus

Puma Private Equity has exited its investment in Sunlight Education Nucleus Limited (SEN). The exit represents a 3.2x return on the company’s £4.7 million equity investment which was made in November 2017. This deal follows Puma’s successful exit of Tictrac Limited on 3 May 2022.   SEN is a provider

White Mountains to sell NSM to Carlyle

White Mountains Insurance Group is to sell NSM Insurance Group (NSM) to investment funds affiliated with global investment firm Carlyle. The transaction values NSM at $1.775 billion.   White Mountains expects the transaction will result in a gain of approximately $280 to its adjusted book value per share and will

HIG Capital expands European middle market LBO team

HIG Capital (HIG), a global alternative asset investment firm with over $49 billion of equity capital under management, has added Stephan Madsen to the firm’s European Middle Market LBO team in London as a Managing Director focused on the Nordic region. Madsen has over 12 years of private equity experience

Redcliffe Lifetech raises $61m in funding round led by LeapFrog Investments

Redcliffe Lifetech (Redcliffe), one of India’s leading diagnostics platforms, has raised $61 million in a funding round led by LeapFrog Investments (LeapFrog). Healthquad, Schroders, LC Nueva, Growth Spark Ventures and existing investors Chiratae Ventures and Alkemi Venture Partners also participated in the round.     The investment will be used

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