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Hubilo secures GBP92m in funding round led by Alkeon Capital

Hubilo, a global virtual events platform, has raised GBP92 million in Series B funding round led by Alkeon Capital and additionally, Lightspeed Venture Partners and Balderton Capital. This brings the company’s total funding to GBP113 million to date in less than 18 months. The investment, one of the largest in

Foresight completes sale of Accrosoft

Foresight Group (Foresight), a leading UK listed infrastructure and specialist regional private equity investment manager, has sold Accrosoft Limited, a recruitment and employee onboarding software company, to Acendre Technologies Inc, a global HR software business headquartered in the US. Based in Loughborough, Accrosoft was founded in 2008 by Alex Khakbiz

9fin raises GBP8m in Series A round

9fin, a provider of data, news and predictive analytics for debt capital markets, has raised GBP8 million Series A round to fuel its expansion into the US. 

MAOR launches new USD200m fund II

Israeli active venture capital investor MAOR INVESTMENTS has launched MAOR II, a new fund aiming to raise USD200 million in funding from accredited/qualified European investors, with a focus on investing in promising Israeli tech startups.

Francisco Partners holds final closing of USD2.2bn second credit fund

Technology investment firm Francisco Partners has held the final closing of FP Credit Partners II, a USD2.2 billion opportunistic credit fund focused on the broad and increasingly diverse technology market.  The Fund’s total capital commitments reached its hard cap and exceeded its original USD1.25 billion target. FP Credit Partners II

Adenia acquires Kenyan rose grower Altilands

Adenia Partners, a private equity firm investing in Africa, has acquired a majority stake in Altilands SA, the parent company of Red Lands Roses (Red Lands), a grower of premium fresh-cut roses in Kenya.  Red Lands is internationally recognised for its green horticultural practices that respect people and the environment.

Warburg Pincus invests in Tiptree’s Fortegra

Tiptree has secured a USD200 million strategic investment in its insurance subsidiary, The Fortegra Group (Fortegra) from Warburg Pincus. The investment will give Warburg Pincus an approximate 24 per cent ownership in Fortegra on a fully diluted basis and is expected to close in the first quarter 2022. This transaction

Two Sigma Impact acquires Eclipse Advantage

Two Sigma Impact, the impact investing business of Two Sigma, has acquired Eclipse Advantage (Eclipse), a provider of outsourced supply chain workforce solutions specialising in servicing warehouses and distribution centres across the US and Canada.  Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Founded in 2003, Eclipse employs

Crestbridge appoints new Head of Accounting and Transfer Agency

Crestbridge has appointed Conor O’Brien as Head of Accounting and Transfer Agency as it continues to expand its presence in Ireland. In his new role, Conor is responsible for establishing, leading and promoting the accounting, valuations and transfer agency functions of the fund administration business of Crestbridge Ireland. Conor brings

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