Data driven, delivery-only virtual food brands increasing revenue for local restaurants. Pembroke VCT, the venture capital trust focused on backing early-stage businesses with exceptional founders and management teams, has invested GBP1 million into Peckwater Brands, the creator of data-driven virtual food brands, which develops delivery-only, fully-serviced food concepts to increase
Ironwood Capital has made subordinated debt and equity investments in Tracked Lifts, the exclusive continental US distributor and supplier of Platform Basket and Ommelift (Omme) tracked multi-terrain man lifts (aka spider lifts) and trailer mounted aerial lifts used primarily in the tree care industry. Alex Levental, partner at Ironwood Capital,
CenterSquare Investment Management (CenterSquare), a global real assets manager, has made a USD35 million equity investment in Flagship Healthcare Trust (Flagship), a Southeastern and Mid-Atlantic focused medical office private REIT with over two million square feet of office space and 75 properties. CenterSquare made the investment as part of its
Lessen, a marketplace platform for the delivery of property services, has closed a USD170 million Series B funding round led by Fifth Wall with additional funding coming from Khosla Ventures, General Catalyst and Navitas Capital. The funding round sees the company valued at over USD1 billion. The Series B funding
actnano, a specialist in surface protection technologies for automotive and consumer electronics, has closed an oversubscribed SD21.75 million Series B financing led by BMW i Ventures. UAdditional new investors include HELLA Ventures and TDK Ventures. All Series A investors, including Emerald Technology Ventures, GC Ventures America, Henkel Tech Ventures, Ireon
West Sussex-based home furnishing retailer Swyft Home has secured a GBP1 million invoice discounting facility from the alternative funder Growth Lending to support the company’s strong direct-to-consumer sales strategy and drive its business-to-business sales. Founded in 2019, Swyft Home provides sofa-in-a-box deliveries direct to customers within 48 hours of orders
European money management app Plum has successfully raised a total of USD24 million from a Series A funding round that will help propel the company’s expansion into Europe and grow its product offerings. The fintech’s first close of funding, announced in October, raised USD14 million and saw notable investment from
NovaQuest Capital Management (NovaQuest), a biopharma and life sciences investment firm specialising in human and animal health investing, has acquired TechAccel’s ownership stake in Covenant Animal Health Partners (Covenant). Covenant is a novel product development partnership originally formed by TechAccel and Reliance Animal Health Partners (Reliance) in 2018. The acquisition
Solutions by Text, provider of a text messaging platform for consumer financial services institutions, has raised USD35 million in growth financing. Edison Partners led the transaction with participation from Stifel Venture Bank, a Division of Stifel Bank. The company is also announcing the appointment of payments industry leader David Baxter
ICR, a specialist in strategic communications and advisory services, has secured a significant investment from Caisse de dépôt et placement du Québec (CDPQ), a global investment group. CDPQ joins with ICR team members and Investcorp, a leading global provider and manager of alternative investment products, which remains an investor in
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