DW Healthcare Partners (DWHP), a healthcare-focused private equity firm, has made a majority investment in CEFALY Technology SPRL (CEFALY), a global manufacturer and marketer of neuro-modulating medical devices for the prevention and treatment of migraines.  CEFALY is the first investment in DW Healthcare Partners V, the firm’s recently closed, USD610

DWS Group’s private equity team has led a syndicate of large institutional limited partners, including Blackstone Strategic Partners and StepStone Group, among others, in facilitating Snapdragon Capital Partners’ and The Maze Group’s strategic investment in Nutraceutical International Corp. Founded in 1993, Nutraceutical, majority owned by HGGC, is a vertically integrated

Granite Creek Capital Partners, a private investment firm based in Chicago, has made a USD15 million investment in Morrow Sodali, a provider of strategic advisory and shareholder services to corporate clients around the world.  Morrow Sodali provides corporate boards and executives with strategic advice and services relating to corporate governance,

Bridges Fund Management (Bridges) has invested in Jump City Holdings (Jump City) through the Bridges US Sustainable Growth Fund.  Jump City is one of the largest franchisees of Sky Zone trampoline parks, operating five locations in the New England region, including the first franchised location in the Sky Zone system. 

UNIQA Ventures and Elevator Ventures Beteiligungs GmbH, a 100 per cent subsidiary of Raiffeisen Bank International have invested in kompany, a RegTech platform for Global Business Verification and Business KYC, while previous investors, including the European Super Angels Club (ESAC), have increased their stakes.  “We have followed kompany’s success story

Bluecrest Health Screening, a provider of affordable health checks, has secured a GBP17 million investment arranged by private equity firm Vespa Capital. The private healthcare provider offers comprehensive health screening tests and has delivered results to over 250,000 customers across the largest network of mobile clinics in the UK and

A provider of tech-enabled conveyancing services has secured a significant investment from private equity investors, Livingbridge, in a deal that will support its future growth. Simply Conveyancing Property Lawyers, founded in 2000 by Ashley and Susan King, has become one of the fastest growing conveyancing companies in the UK. It

Orrick has advised Kinnevik and Vostok New Ventures on digital health startup Babylon’s Series C investment round, which will raise up to USD500 million. The round makes Babylon the UK’s newest unicorn with the company now valued at USD2 billion.  The financing is the largest ever European digital health raise,

Private investment firm KKR is to acquire a majority shareholding in the heidelpay from AnaCap Partners, with Mirko Hüllemann, founder and CEO of heidelpay, and other key managers remaining as long-term shareholders.  Founded in 2003, heidelpay is a leading full-service payment provider that offers a complete range of payment processing

Foresight Group has made a GBP1.5 million investment from the Foresight Williams Technology EIS Fund into INSPHERE, a specialist in measurement and automation using innovative value-added metrology. INSPHERE was founded in 2013 by CEO Ben Adeline and CTO Oliver Martin, originally providing metrology consultancy, sub-contract management and training to manufacturing