European equity crowdfunding platform Seedrs has formed a strategic partnership with US platform Republic, allowing UK-based businesses the opportunity to run joint crowdfunding campaigns on both sides of the Atlantic simultaneously. Republic, the sister company to well-known US platform AngelList, has been in operation for two years, funding more than
Climeworks AG, a specialist in capturing CO2 from the air, has raised CHF30.5 million in equity funding, from a group of existing and new private investors as well as Zurich Cantonal Bank. The successful financing round brings the Swiss company another step closer to achieving its vision of capturing one
Bellwether Coffee, a specialist in coffee roasting hardware and software, has closed a USD10 million Series A funding round led by Congruent Ventures. Founding investors FusionX Ventures and Tandem Capital participated alongside New Ground Ventures, Hardware Club, XN Ventures, and Peter and Lyndon Rive. The funding round is announced as
Washington DC-based private equity firm Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington) has completed the acquisition of the Government Solutions division of Black Box Corporation (BBOX). Going forward, the business will operate independently as Tyto Athene, a full-service systems integrator and managed services provider of communications systems for Department of Defense and Civilian
The independent pan-European investment company Argos Wityu has acquired a majority stake in German aktivoptik Group (aktivoptik), as part of a succession plan via its Fund VII. This was announced today by both companies. With a network of 76 stores, most of them in hypermarkets and other highly frequented locations,
EyeSouth Partners has completed a strategic partnership with Florida Eye Microsurgical Institute and Boynton Beach ASC (Florida Eye Microsurgical), expanding its presence into the South Florida region. EyeSouth is an eye care-focused physician services organisation formed by Shore Capital Partners, a lower middle market healthcare private equity firm. Florida Eye
Souter Investments has completed the sale of First Scottish Group, Scotland’s leading independent firm of professional searchers. First Scottish provides fast, accurate searches and reports for solicitors, conveyancers, estate agents, financial institutions and local authorities. The company has been acquired by a significant international private investment group with multinational interests
F&C Private Equity Trust has released its interim results up to 30 June 2018 showing high levels of activity in the first six months of the year. The Net Asset Value (NAV) total return for the six-month period was 1.7 per cent. The discount to NAV per share narrowed to
Carey Olsen’s corporate team in the Cayman Islands has represented Lendable, a tech-enabled finance platform, on its latest auto loan securitisation with Mombasa-based lender Watu Credit. Lendable is mainstreaming off-balance sheet financing for alternative lenders whose customer base is small and micro businesses. Lendable’s risk engine, Maestro, digests and analyses
Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors has held the final close of its middle market credit fund, Kayne Senior Credit Fund III, at approximately USD3.0 billion of investable capital comprised of limited partner commitments, separately managed accounts and leverage. The Fund will continue Kayne Anderson’s successful strategy of providing privately originated secured
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