Leading global investment firm KKR is to take a larger stake in Cherwell Software through its Next Generation Technology Fund, which focuses on investments in software, security, Internet, digital media, and information services. This latest investment of USD172 million will be in addition to KKR’s initial USD50 million investment made

Zilingo has raised USD54 million in a Series C funding round taking total funding raised by the company to USD82 million. The round was led by Sofina, Burda Principal Investments and Sequoia Capital India. Amadeus Capital too joins as a new investor. All existing investors participated in the round including

Palm Beach Capital Fund IV, through one of its investment entities, has invested in Mears Transportation (Mears). Financial terms of the deal, which saw Palm Beach Capital partner with TriArtisan Capital Advisors, have not been disclosed.   Mears Transportation is a ‘full service’ transportation company with primary operations serving Central

Oak North-backed Inception Group is to embark on its biggest expansion to date, doubling the size of its ‘Around The World in 80 Days’-inspired Mr Fogg’s Collection of bars, with the opening of three more premises. Mr Fogg’s House of Botanicals will open in Fitzrovia this June, followed by Mrs

Insider has launched its Growth Management Platform (GMP), which raised USD11 million in a Series B investment round led by Sequoia. Primarily, GMP helps marketers create more intelligent interactions with their customers through exposing them to the most relevant content on their preferred channels, delivering fuss-free experiences. The platform offers

Investcorp, a provider and manager of alternative investment products, has made an investment in ICR, a strategic communications and advisory firm.  Investcorp is partnering with ICR, whose senior team will retain a significant ownership stake in the Company.  The new partnership will focus on accelerating the Company’s organic growth, identifying

Apposite Capital, a private equity firm with an exclusive focus on healthcare, has teamed with management to acquire OrthoD Group from The Riverside Company. OrthoD is a specialist manufacturer and distributor of medical products and implants for joint reconstruction, sport medicine, surgical products and infection control applications. Financial details have

Three Hills Capital Partners (THCP) has made an investment in Sigma Retail Solutions (Sigma), a provider of outsourced solutions to blue chip retailers across the UK, Europe and Australia. The Company offers a wide range of services from procurement to project delivery and supply chain solutions of various specialist fixtures