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Investments

Keensight acquires ASTI Mobile Robotics stake

Keensight Capital has acquired a minority stake in ASTI Mobile Robotics. Part of ASTI Technologies Group, ASTI Mobile Robotics provides automated intralogistics solutions for large manufacturers that optimise productivity, streamlining production processes and cutting operational costs. The company notably specialises in the engineering of Automatic Guided Vehicles (AGVs).   The

Papa John’s secures USD200m strategic investment from Starboard

Starboard Value is making a USD200 million strategic investment in Papa John’s International, with the option to make an additional USD50 million investment through 29 March 2019.   In connection with the investment, the Papa John’s Board of Directors is expanding to include two new independent directors, including Jeffrey C

Investcorp to acquire a majority stake in Cambio Healthcare Systems

Investcorp has signed an agreement to acquire a majority interest in Cambio Healthcare System AB (Cambio) from Valedo Partners Fund II AB (Valedo) and a group of minority investors.  Cambio’s management team and co-founders will continue to hold a meaningful stake in the Company. The transaction remains subject to receipt

Permira makes investment in Hana Group

Private equity firm Permira is to make an investment in Hana, in partnership with the founders and the management, who will substantially re-invest in the company. The transaction sees TA Associates, which was the first institutional investor in Hana, exit its investment. Founded in 2012 by Laurent Boukobza and Jacques

Announcement

CloseCross raises USD3m

CloseCross, a multi-party, decentralised derivatives trading platform in beta, has opened its investment round with USD3 million backed by Amnis Ventures, a privately owned venture fund based in Houston, Texas. The investment puts CloseCross at a post-money valuation of USD60 million.   CloseCross is committed to a disruption of the

dv01 secures USD15m in Series B round led by Pivot Investment Partners

dv01, an end-to-end data management, reporting and analytics platform offering loan level transparency and insight into lending markets, has raised USD15 million in Series B funding, led by Pivot Investment Partners. Other participants include a new strategic investor, Regions Financial Corp., as well as existing investors, including Quantum Strategic Partners

Cannamedical receives EUR15m equity investment from Orkila Capital

Cannamedical Pharma, an independent cannabis wholesaler in Germany and the European Union, has received a EUR15 million equity investment from the US- and Germany-based growth equity investment firm Orkila Capital. As a result of its investment, Orkila Capital has acquired a minority in Cannamedical.   “I am very pleased that

Money changing hands

Bipsync secures USD7m growth investment led by Edison Partners

Bipsync, a research platform provider for investment management firms, has secured USD7 million in a growth investment round led by Edison Partners. FINTOP Capital also participated in the round.   Proceeds will be used to expand Bipsync’s global footprint and accelerate product innovation, customer success initiatives, and sales and marketing

ContentSquare raises over GBP45 million in Series C round led by Eurazeo

ContentSquare, a fully-automated SaaS digital experience insights platform, has raised over GBP45 million (USD60 million) in a Series C funding round led by Eurazeo. This new capital will help ContentSquare increase research and development, focussed on AI and predictive analytics, and also to continue to expand its business across EMEA

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