Hg has today made an investment in DADA, a provider of online hosting services to SMEs in Italy, the UK and other regions across Europe. Founded in 1995, DADA is headquartered in Florence and has around 650,000 business and consumer customers across Europe. DADA’s digital services enable SMEs to administer

The Northern team at mid-market private equity firm Livingbridge has built on its strong track record in the region, completing deals valued at a total of GBP300m in 2017. The firm saw the completion of seven Northern-based investments throughout the year across a wide range of sectors.   This includes

OXIS Energy UK is to receive a GBP3.7 million investment from Brazilian private equity fund Aerotec, its first international deal. The Aerotec Fund is centred on Aerospace and advanced manufacturing and is anchored by CODEMIG, the Economic Development Company in the state of Minas Gerais in Southeastern Brazil. CODEMIG is

An affiliate of private equity investment firm HIG Capital (HIG) has acquired a majority interest in Puerto de Indias Group (Puerto de Indias), with the goal of accelerating the Company’s growth initiatives and supporting its expansion into international markets. Headquartered in Seville, Spain, Puerto de Indias was founded by Jose Antonio

Private equity firm Agilitas has backed the management buyout of Hydro International Limited (Hydro), a provider of products, services and technology for the treatment of wastewater and the control of stormwater, for municipal, industrial and construction customers. Hydro is headquartered in the UK, with significant US operations, and has operated

Yield Lab Europe, an AgTech accelerator programme has opened for applications from start-up companies for its 2018 programme. Yield Lab will support up to eight companies with an investment of EUR100,000 and an intensive mentoring and training programme to help them turn their ideas into successful internationally scalable businesses.  

Offshore law firm Carey Olsen has advised SoftBank Group Corporation and its Vision Fund on the USD865 million investment into Katerra, a construction technology startup. SoftBank Vision Fund LP, which made headlines when it became the world’s largest ever investment fund after raising USD93 billion in committed capital last year,

East Kilbride-based SHE Software has secured a GBP3 million growth capital investment from NVM Private Equity (NVM) as it prepares to enter international markets with its health and safety software and create over 50 new jobs by the end of 2018. SHE Software will use the funding to open up