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Jared Broadbent, Strata Fund Solutions

Strata Fund Solutions closes significant investment from FTV Capital

Strata Fund Solutions (Strata), a fund service administrator for venture capital, private equity and other alternative asset managers and allocators, has closed a significant growth equity investment from FTV Capital. Strata will continue investing in technology, product and client-centric service enhancements to deliver highly customised client solutions. Jared Broadbent, Darren

Ares Management acquires assets of Paradigm Energy Partners

Funds managed by Ares EIF, Ares Management’s power and infrastructure strategy, have closed on the acquisition of substantially all of the assets and business interests of Paradigm Energy Partners from an affiliate of Stonepeak Infrastructure Partners. The Paradigm assets will be combined with Ares EIF’s adjacent Van Hook Gathering System,

HIG Capital completes acquisition of Recochem

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) has acquired Recochem from an affiliate of Swander Pace Capital, in partnership with Recochem management. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed. Founded in 1951 and headquartered in Montreal, Quebec, Canada, Recochem is a global leader in manufacturing, marketing and

Christophe de Courson, Olymp Capital

Olymp Capital launches European blockchain and crypto asset fund

Alternative investment fund (AIF) manager Olymp Capital has launched what it says is the first European investment fund to cover the entire blockchain and crypto asset ecosystem. The fund will include blockchain-related private equity, initial coin offering (ICO) activity, and fund-of-fund activity centred on crypto hedge funds. The fund accepts investment both

Augmentum Fintech makes GBP5.3 million investment in Monese

Augmentum Fintech, a fintech venture capital investor, has made an investment of GBP5.3 million in UK based fast-growing mobile-only current account provider Monese. Augmentum is participating in this GBP46 million Series B fundraising alongside Kinnevik, PayPal and Avios, all of whom are investing in Monese for the first time.  

Francisco Partners Invests in ByBox

ByBox, a specialist in smart locker technology and field service solutions has secured a strategic investment from Francisco Partners that values the company at GBP221 million.   The private equity firm backs ambitious technology-enabled businesses and will support ByBox’s expansion of its UK infrastructure and global deployment of its ‘Konnect’

ACORN OakNorth Holdings closes USD100m funding round

ACORN OakNorth Holdings has secured USD100 million from the EDBI of Singapore, NIBC Bank, Clermont Group, GIC, and Coltrane Asset Management. The USD100 million, which represents 4.3 per cent of the company, will be used to accelerate the growth of ACORN machine and enable OakNorth to continue scaling its lending

Council Capital sells ownership in Adva-Net

Council Capital, a healthcare-focused private equity firm based in Nashville, has sold Adva-Net, the first investment by Council Capital III, to Paradigm Outcomes. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Adva-Net, the nation’s leading ancillary network for high-acuity workers’ compensation claims for pain management, post-acute care and addiction

Fave raises over USD20 million in Series B funding

Fave, Southeast Asia’s fastest growing mobile O2O (online to offline) platform, has raised over USD20 million in a Series B round from strategic and existing investors including Sequoia India, SIG Asia Investment and Venturra Capital. Over the last two years, Fave has evolved into Southeast Asia’s largest mobile loyalty and

Holland & Knight launches HK Deal Flow

Holland & Knight has launched HK Deal Flow, a new program designed to facilitate deal leads by matching acquisition or capital raising opportunities with buyers and investors.   HK Deal Flow utilises the firm’s network of more than 1,300 lawyers and advisors to leverage their deep knowledge of markets and

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