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Freetrade raises GBP1.1 million in 12 days in new crowdfund campaign

Freetrade, an app-only stockbroker service designed to democratise access to the stock market by offering zero commission on global transactions, has raised GBP1.1 million within 12 days of its second Crowdcube crowd fundraising campaign. This is over 360 per cent of its GBP300,000 fundraising target.   The funding raised will be

Inflexion invests in K2 Partnering Solutions

Funds advised by Inflexion have completed a minority investment in K2 Partnering Solutions. A global resourcing specialist, K2 provides outsourced IT consultants to multinational corporations including technology firms in Silicon Valley.   K2 was founded almost 20 years ago by James McHugh. The business’s consultants implement and upgrade SAP and

Shore Capital Partners forms EyeSouth Partners

Shore Capital Partners has formed EyeSouth Partners and completed a strategic partnership with Georgia Eye Partners. Founded in 1999 by Dr Eugene Gabianelli, Georgia Eye is an eye care practice with four locations in the Atlanta, Georgia area. The company offers medical and surgical specialty eye care services, including treatment

TA Associates invests in Ideal Cures

Growth private equity firm TA Associates has completed an investment in Ideal Cures Private Limited, a supplier of ready-to-use coating products and excipients for tablets and capsules to the pharmaceutical and allied industries. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Founded in 1999 in India, Ideal Cures’

Wazoku secures funding from Barclays

Wazoku, a crowdsourcing company and provider of collaborative innovation software, has received new venture debt finance from Barclays of GBP680,000. A total of GBP2.3 million has been provided, with equity financing from existing investors, Cambridge Angels and Fig, to support Wazoku’s growth strategy moving forward.   This investment brings the

Streetbees raises USD5.1m in seed funding

Global research platform Streetbees has raised USD5.1 million in seed funding. BGF Ventures led the round and early investors including Octopus Ventures and LocalGlobe also participated.   Streetbees recruits “bees” – ordinary people around the world – who capture the moments from their lives via their smartphone sharing their habits,

Cairngorm Capital supports Stevenswood’s acquisition of Truemans

Cairngorm Capital Partners had made a further investment in Stevenswood Trade Centres to enable Stevenswood’s acquisition of Truemans Holdings. This transaction advances Stevenswood’s ambition to develop a national network of trade counters and completes strategic gaps in its presence in England.   The new combined group will continue to be

Idinvest Partners invests USD1.2m in TrustInSoft

Idinvest Partners has made a USD1.2 million investment in TrustInSoft, a spin-off from the CEA (French Atomic Energy Commission) that has developed a novel technology capable of mathematically demonstrating the safety and security of software code. The company, which was ranked among the top 10 most innovative companies at the

Fiera Infrastructure increases equity interest in Thames Water

Fiera Infrastructure, through its wholly owned subsidiary Aquila GP, an infrastructure management firm and affiliate of Fiera Capital, has acquired an additional equity interest in Thames Water valued at approximately CAD200 million, from SAS Trustee Corporation. The increase in equity interest comes through investment in Kemble Water Holdings, the ultimate holding

Alignment Healthcare secures USD115m equity investment from Warburg Pincus

Private equity firm Warburg Pincus has agreed to make a USD115 million growth investment in Alignment Healthcare, a population health management company. The financing will enable Alignment to accelerate expansion of its operations, bringing the power of Alignment’s care delivery model to more patients across the country.   Founded in

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