Licensed textile product provider Character World has secured a GBP14.5 million refinance package from Secure Trust Bank Commercial Finance, as it plans for growth in 2022.
Vector Capital, a private equity firm specialising in transformational investments in established technology businesses, has made a co-investment in McGraw Hill Education (McGraw Hill), a global leader in educational content and digital platforms, in partnership with Platinum Equity. Platinum Equity originally acquired McGraw Hill in July of 2021. Founded
Thomas H Lee Partners, a private equity firm investing in middle-market growth companies, has held the successful final close of its ninth flagship fund, Thomas H Lee Equity Fund IX (Fund IX), at its hard cap with USD5.6 billion in capital commitments.
Pembroke VCT, a venture capital trust focused on backing early-stage businesses, has invested GBP1 million in Peckwater Brands, the creator of data-driven virtual food brands, which develops delivery-only, fully-serviced food concepts to increase revenue for existing restaurants, its franchisees. Launched by co-founders Leo Bradshaw and Sam Martin in June 2020,
Marinomed Biotech AG (VSE:MARI), an Austrian science-based biotech company with globally marketed therapeutics derived from innovative proprietary technology platforms, has secured EUR5.4 million in financing via a flexible Convertible Notes Funding Programme (CNFP) from the Swiss investment firm Nice & Green. The flexible financing provided by this programme enables Marinomed
Therapeutics AG (iOmx), a biopharmaceutical company developing cancer therapeutics based on next generation immune checkpoint targets, has closed a Series B round totalling EUR65 million. The financing was co-led by Athos Service GmbH – the Strüngmann family office – and MIG Capital AG, with participation from existing investors Wellington Partners,
Graycliff Partners has completed an equity investment and recapitalisation of CHawk Technology International (CHawk), a manufacturer of precision plastic and metal components and assemblies for the semiconductor capital equipment, aerospace, and medical device industries. Based in Hayward, CA and founded in 2005, CHawk provides plastic and metal machining, fabrication, clean
London-based conversational media platform Octaive has raised GBP500k in an angel investment round. Backed by high profile industry leaders, the funding round is the first external investment by the two year old creative technology startup, which has seen revenues more than double in the past year. Octaive’s ‘conversational media’ technology
Comitis Capital (Comitis) has acquired a stake in PetCo, a Austrian supplier of super premium dog and cat food. With its three brands Dog’s Love, Cat’s Love and WOW, PetCo covers the entire premium and super premium segment. PetCo founders Stefan and Katharina Miklauz will continue to lead the company
The Luxury Bank has raised USD10 million from Dubai’s ICICB Group, an investment management company that fosters and funds luxury projects in banking, cryptocurrency trading, commercial real estate, and other related industries worldwide. The funds will be leveraged across The Luxury Ecosystem’s various projects, including The Luxury Bank, The Luxury
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