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Elwood Technologies closes $70m Series A co-led by Goldman Sachs and Dawn Capital

Elwood Technologies (Elwood), a platform providing institutional-grade access to digital asset markets and liquidity venues, has closed a $70 million Series A funding round co-led by one of Europe’s largest B2B investor Dawn Capital and global investment bank, Goldman Sachs. There was additional participation from prominent investors in both the

Atlantic Street Capital to sell Advancing Eyecare

Atlantic Street Capital (ASC), a private equity firm that invests in lower middle market companies to unlock equity value through an operationally intensive investment approach, is to sell Advancing Eyecare, North America’s leading provider of ophthalmic instruments, to Cornell Capital. Advancing Eyecare was formed in 2019 when ASC combined its

USEReady secures growth capital from Boston-based Abry Partners

USEReady, a New York headquartered strategic data and analytics partner, has secured growth capital from Boston based Abry Partners. Since its founding in 1989, Abry has focused on media, communications, business, and information services to become one of the most experienced private equity firms investing in North America and Europe.

MPA partners with Hymans Robertson to offer tailored investment portfolios

Henley-in-Arden based wealth management specialist, MPA Financial Management, has teamed up with Hymans Robertson Investment Services (HRIS), a discretionary fund manager (DFM), to offer a range of new investment portfolios to its clients. The new investments are tailored to MPA and the Chartered firm will become one of only a

Carlyle creates platform and adds leadership

Global investment firm Carlyle has created an integrated platform which brings together the firm’s substantial resources, scale and capabilities to further invest behind the energy transition and capture significant opportunities around the world. In addition, Carlyle has made several leadership changes to enhance this platform, which will operate within the

Macfarlanes advises FPE Capital on closing of FPE Fund III at £185m

Macfarlanes has advised software focused growth equity investor FPE Capital on its latest fund, FPE Fund III, which has successfully closed at a raised hard cap of £185 million. The latest fund will continue to build on the firm’s track record of being the first institutional investor into founder and

Colmore appoints ex-CPP relationship management director

Colmore, the service and technology provider for private market Limited Partners (LPs) and allocators, has appointed Christine Campney as relationship management director. Campney, who joined from the Canada Pension Plan Investment Board (CPP Investments), will sit on Colmore’s Executive Committee and be responsible for client relationship management, bringing over 25

FPE Capital closes Fund III at hard cap of £185m

FPE Capital LLP (FPE), the software & services focused lower mid-market growth investor, has successfully closed its third fund (FPE Fund III), with investor commitments of £185 million ($235 million). The Fund hard cap was raised during a compressed fundraising process to accommodate excess demand and the final fund size

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