IK Partners portfolios company Blanchon Group has acquired Rigo Verffabriek and Rigo Verfcentrum (RIGO), a Dutch family-owned business specialising in the design and manufacturing of finishing products for wood and paints for heritage buildings, dedicated to professional customers. This acquisition is part of the Blanchon Group’s strategy to accelerate its

Tristone Healthcare, a buy and build social care investment group, has acquired Beyond Limits (Plymouth) Ltd. The acquisition of the Plymouth-headquartered provider – which operates across Devon, Cornwall, Somerset, and Dumfries and Galloway – follows the addition of Seaside Care Homes to its portfolio of businesses in February. At the

Panthera Biosciences (Panthera) has secured £10 million of investment from BGF and Gresham House Ventures, the latter investing on behalf of the Baronsmead VCTs. This investment will allow Panthera to further grow its network of dedicated clinical trial sites across the UK and Western Europe. Since launching in late 2019,

Tangany, a BaFin-regulated white-label platform for custody of crypto assets, has raised €7m in a seed round led by Nauta Capital. Existing investor HTGF and new investor C3 VC Fund also participated in the round.  Tangany’s WaaS (Wallet as a Service) provides highly secure storage for digital assets such as

Bowmark Capital has acquired a majority shareholding in WSD, a provider of document and workflow automation software solutions to the global structured products industry. WSD’s document, workflow, connectivity and data solutions enable straight-through processing and deliver improved efficiency, accuracy and insight for its capital markets clients. As part of the

Vaayu, a climate tech start-up that helps retailers reduce their carbon footprint in real-time, has closed an $11.5 million seed funding round led by Atomico. CapitalT also made a follow on investment as part of then round, while Reddit co-founder Alexis Ohanian’s firm Seven Seven Six, along with a select

After a successful first round of funding, multi-family investment office Arete is leading a £1 million round in digital scale-up platform, Vivify. Founded in 2020 by the current management team of Russell Teale and Alaine Swis, who have since been joined by finance director, Carl Cox and chairman Richard Millman,

Stone-Goff Partners has sold its investment in DSG Consulting LLC to Corporate Visions, Inc, a portfolio company of The Riverside Company. DSG is a technology-enabled growth consultancy that helps B2B companies accelerate revenue growth through a modern video-based playbook approach. The Company goes to market with a unique combination of