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FRP secures GBP11m refinancing deal for leading cleaning business

FRP, a specialist business advisory firm, has advised Easy Cleaning Solutions Ltd on a refinancing deal with Close Brothers.Headquartered in Norfolk, Easy Cleaning Solutions manufactures private label and own brand cleaning solutions. It’s in-house design and chemist team has extensive experience of chemical manufacturing to effectively develop and scale processes,

Livingbridge re-invests in Sykes Holiday Cottages

UK mid-market private equity investor Livingbridge is re-investing as a minority shareholder in Sykes Holiday Cottages (Sykes), a UK-basedindependent holiday home provider with over 25 years’ experience in the market.Livingbridge first invested in Sykes in January 2015, when the business managed 5,000 properties in the UK and Ireland. Livingbridge successfully

Options secures significant growth investment from Abry Partners

Options, a provider of cloud-enabled managed services to the global capital markets, has secured a significant growth investment from Abry Partners, a Boston-based sector focused private equity firm. The transaction will enable the firm’s executive team to significantly accelerate its growth strategy, pursue strategic M&A targets, invest further in the firm’s technology

MiAlgae secures GBP1 million investment

Edinburgh-based biotech startup MiAlgae has received an investment of GBP1 million to focus on the commercialisation of its revolutionary microalgae product, targeting the rapidly growing global aquaculture and pet food industries.The biotech business uses co-products from the whisky distillation process to produce microalgae, which is high in omega 3 and

Novo Seeds portfolio company NorthSea Therapeutics raises US40m in Series B financing

Novo Seeds’ portfolio company, NorthSea Therapeutics a Dutch biotech company developing novel and innovative strategies for the treatment of NASH (Non-alcoholic Steatohepatitis) and other metabolic, inflammatory and fibrotic diseases, has successfully closed a USD40 million (EUR36 million) Series B financing round.The proceeds of this fundraising will be used by NST

OrganOx receives GBP4.6m investment from BGF

British MedTech business, OrganOx Ltd, has secured a GBP4.6 million investment from BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in growing businesses.The investment will fund commercial expansion of its first product, the metra, in the US, building on commercial traction in Europe, Canada and Australia.   OrganOx metra is

Date tech start-up DPL completes GBP1.3m funding round

DPL, a London-headquartered data tech start-up that enables clients to automate the application of artificial intelligence and behavioural science insights to improve marketing effectiveness, has completed a new funding round with an investment of GBP1.3 million.Led by the Angel CoFund (ACF), the new funding will enable DPL to accelerate development

Hickory’s on the hunt for new sites following GHBP13m ThinCats funding package

Hickory’s Smokehouse has received a GBP13 million funding package from leading alternative lender ThinCats to help accelerate its active roll out of restaurants.The first Hickory’s Smokehouse opened in Chester in 2010 following founder Neil McDonnell’s extensive research into the American BBQ and smokehouse sector. The team behind Hickory’s has been

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