AB Tasty has secured a USD17 million Series B investment from Korelya Capital and Partech Ventures, with participation from previous investors Xange Private Equity and Omnes Capital.   AB Tasty will use this round of funding to extend its leadership position in conversion rate optimization and accelerate its commercial development

Free Form Factory, a designer and builder of electric watercraft, has closed its latest seed funding round, raising USD500,000 from a group of investors.   It is preparing for a Series A funding round of USD3.5 million.    “With the announcement of our electric-powered Gratis X1, we are moving quickly

Eastspring Investments, the USD146 billion Asian investment management arm of Prudential, is to invest an undisclosed amount in Watsun Infrabuild Private Limited, a wholly owned subsidiary of Continuum Wind Energy.   The transaction is likely to close by June 2017.   Watsun is constructing a 150 MW wind power project

Ebury, one of the fastest growing fintechs for corporate cross-border payments and growth lending, has received an investment from NIBC bank.   The new partnership will open up cross-border trading opportunities for NIBC customers.   Ebury will provide NIBC bank customers with a platform for payments, risk management and funding.   Many

Inflowz, an AI process optimization company, has completed its seed round, securing USD3.5 million solely from Glilot Capital Partners, a venture capital fund specialising in enterprise software.   Inflowz’s artificial intelligence technology helps sales leaders optimise their sales processes.   Presently, there is no effective way to understand how sales processes truly run,

BGF, an investor in small and mid-sized companies in the UK, has backed the online wedding company Prezola with a GBP3 million investment.   BGF’s funding will be used to develop mobile app technology, making it easier for couples to create and share their wedding plans and gift lists online

Primus Capital has made a major growth investment in MBO Partners.   Based in Herndon, Virginia, MBO is the largest provider of independent workforce solutions.   At present, more than one in five workers are independent, and in the next five years as the gig economy matures, more than half

Chicago-based lower middle-market private equity firm Sheridan Capital Partners has made an investment in Dermatologists of Central States (DOCS), a dermatology practice management company.   DOCS, headquartered in Dayton, Ohio, serves dermatology clinics throughout Ohio.   With over 30 affiliated dermatologists across its partner practice, Dermatologists of Southwest Ohio (DSWO),

Chelverton Asset Management, an investor in sub-FTSE 100 quoted equities and unquoted SMEs, has completed an investment into Fen-Bay Services.   Sleaford-based Fen-Bay is a supplier of loading bay equipment, industrial doors, gates, barriers and high speed doors, undertaking new installations, service, maintenance and repairs for customers across the UK