SmallSpark Space Systems Limited (also known as S4) has closed a secured an additional GBP1.1 million in seed funding, adding to the GBP500k the company raised late last year, and GBP205 thousand of additional research funding from multiple partners including Research England and UKRI.

Nordic Capital is to acquire CARE Fertility (CARE), a fertility clinic group in the UK from Silverfleet Capital.

Hedge fund Elliott Management Corp and Vista Equity Partners are planning to acquire Citrix Systems Inc in a deal that values the US cloud computing company at about USD13 billion, according to a report by Reuters.

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has exited its investment in water pressure-boosting solutions business Stuart Turner, in a secondary buy-out backed by Epiris.