Ametros Financial Corporation, a specialist in post-settlement medical administration, has secured a growth capital investment from Long Ridge Equity Partners. Founded as an independent company in 2010, Ametros provides settlement recipients and self-pay individuals (its “members”) with a broad set of financial and medical management tools, including integrated medical administration

Medigold Health, a provider of occupational health and corporate wellbeing services, has received a GBP9.5 million investment from the Business Growth Fund (BGF) to support its ambitious growth plans. The Northampton-based business has used some of the funds to make two strategic acquisitions, buying IMASS, an occupational health provider with

Pure Harvest Smart Farms (Pure Harvest), a tech-enabled arid climate agribusiness based in Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, has secured seed investment of USD4.5 million in a financing round that was significantly oversubscribed.  This follows an earlier USD1.1 million pre-seed round led by Abu Dhabi-based Shorooq Investments.   

Sixth Element Capital (6EC), a UK based fund manager established to manage investments for the GBP70 million CRT Pioneer Fund, has made a GBP3 million investment in NeoPhore Ltd, a spin out from Cambridge, UK based PhoreMost Ltd. NeoPhore is focused on the discovery and development of novel small molecule

Rosewood Private Investments (RPI) has acquired a majority equity in ProTec Laboratory (ProTec), a provider of contract manufacturing services to consumer brands in the dietary supplements, sports nutrition, functional foods, and pet care products industries. The investment in ProTec represents the third within RPI’s holding company, International Nutrition & Wellness Holdings (INW Holdings), and the second

The BOW Group has closed its series B funding round led by PM Equity Partner (PMEP). NextStage, an investment company listed on the Euronext Paris regulated exchange, also participated. BOW (Be Over the World) Group is a consumer-driven Internet-of-Things (IOT) specialist, operating worldwide in the wearables, connected vehicles and smart

Roomi, a peer-to-peer marketplace providing a safe, easy way to search for shared housing, has raised USD11 million in Series A funding, with Atami Capital leading the round, bringing their total funding to USD17 million. Brain Epp, Head of Direct Investments at Atami Capital, says: “We decided to invest in

Pan-African ICT private equity firm Convergence Partners has bought a minority stake in ESET East Africa, a regional cybersecurity company. Convergence Partners signed the deal with ESRO Limited, ESET East Africa’s parent company during the recent AfricaCom tech conference in Cape Town.   The deal also enables ESET East Africa

Law firm Boodle Hatfield has advised specialist cyber security Lloyds broker Ascent Underwriting on a private equity investment from Preservation Capital Partners. The deal, which is subject to FCA approvals, was completed on 2 November and is the first investment made by Preservation Capital Partners, which also sees it take