Off the back of a hugely successful 2019, Le Col, the British brand renowned for delivering premium performance cycling apparel, has raised an additional GBP2.5 million from Puma Private Equity to further accelerate its growth plans in 2020. Founded by ex-professional cyclist Yanto Barker in 2011, Le Col has its

Providence Strategic Growth (PSG), the growth equity affiliate of Providence Equity Partners (Providence), has made a EUR32 million growth investment in Net Reviews, a developer of software as a service (SaaS) solutions providing customer review management for retailers.  The founding management team – led by Olivier Mouillet, Laurent Abisset and

CapitalRise, a property investment platform, has secured GBP1 million in backing from Revolt Ventures, the venture capital arm of real estate investment manager, Meyer Bergman. This follows CapitalRise’s successful Seedrs crowdfunding raise earlier this year and brings the total funds raised to GBP3.3 million.   CapitalRise’s CEO and Co-Founder, Uma

Private equity firm Edison Partners has made a USD12 million growth investment in Anonos, the data privacy and enablement technology platform provider with operations in Boulder, Colorado, New York and London. The company will use the capital to drive market adoption for its pioneering Privacy Rights Management® solutions that enable

Flarin Holdings Limited has completed its first round of fund-raising by IW Capital. Flarin Holdings was recently demerged from Infirst Healthcare Limited in order to provide greater focus on the rapid commercialisation of Flarin. Flarin is a unique and patent protected lipid formulated ibuprofen which at a dose of 1200

An affiliate of middle market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has completed an investment in Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects company with studios in Atlanta, Los Angeles and New York. Gemspring’s investment is in partnership with the Crafty Apes leadership team, Jason Sanford, Chris LeDoux, Tim LeDoux, Robin Graham

US and Israel-based cybersecurity startup company, Sepio Systems, has raised USD6.5 million in its latest funding round led by Hanaco Ventures and Merlin Ventures. Sepio’s existing investors Energias de Portugal (EDP), Mindset Ventures and Pico Partners also participated in the funding round. Since its establishment, Sepio Systems has raised USD11

Anacapa Partners, a private equity firm focused on the lower middle market, has completed a growth investment in Agasus, a Brazilian hardware-as-a-service (HaaS) provider. Headquartered, in São Paulo, Agasus provides rental services for critical technology hardware infrastructure such as desktop computers, notebooks and tablets, to large and medium size enterprise

Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP), a New York-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market healthcare business, and Bourne Partners Strategic Capital (BPSC), a pharmaceuticals services and consumer healthcare-focused investment firm, have acquired Pharmaceutical Associate Inc (PAI). PAI, a company that focuses in liquid unit-dose, bottle prescription and over the

Immersive Labs, the world’s first fully interactive, on-demand and gamified cyber skills platform, has closed USD40 million in funding led by global growth equity investor Summit Partners, with participation from existing investor Goldman Sachs. The investment will be used to support expansion initiatives in North America, where customer demand highlights