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BOW Group closes series B funding

The BOW Group has closed its series B funding round led by PM Equity Partner (PMEP). NextStage, an investment company listed on the Euronext Paris regulated exchange, also participated. BOW (Be Over the World) Group is a consumer-driven Internet-of-Things (IOT) specialist, operating worldwide in the wearables, connected vehicles and smart

Ecological Service Partners secures USD250m equity commitment

Ecological Service Partners (ESP) has secured a USD250 million equity commitment from its financial partners. The new financing will support ESP’s activities in large-scale ecological restoration of damaged wetlands, streams and habitats for endangered species, as well as in enhancing water quality for offsets to nutrient impacts. With USD250 million

Pamlico exits Secure-24 investment with sale to NTT Communications

NTT Communications Corporation (NTT Com), the ICT solutions and international communications business within the NTT Group (TOKYO:9432) is to acquire Secure-24 Intermediate Holdings (Secure-24), a US-based managed services provider from private equity firm Pamlico Capital. Secure-24 specialises in delivering effective, comprehensive managed services that leverage proprietary, highly automated operation tools.

Post Oak Energy Capital closes Post Oak Energy Partners IV

Post Oak Energy Capital has held the closing of Post Oak Energy Partners IV at its hard cap of USD600 million. The fund will pursue the same strategy as its first three funds (Post Oak Energy Partners, Post Oak Energy Partners II, and Post Oak Energy Partners III) with equity

Roomi raises USD11m in Series A funding

Roomi, a peer-to-peer marketplace providing a safe, easy way to search for shared housing, has raised USD11 million in Series A funding, with Atami Capital leading the round, bringing their total funding to USD17 million. Brain Epp, Head of Direct Investments at Atami Capital, says: “We decided to invest in

BDO experts foresee fragile global stability paving the way for an M&A wave in 2018

Political uncertainty has suppressed deal volume and value almost everywhere, except in China, according to the Q4 edition of BDO’s global mid-market M&A review, Horizons. Nevertheless says BDO, the steep downtrend of Q1 2017 having been broken and with record amounts of dry powder in private equity offers, firms around

Doctor on demand service ZoomDoc launches Seedrs crowdfunding campaign

ZoomDoc, a new GP on-demand service, has launched a crowdfunding campaign on Seedrs to raise GBP500,000. Founded by practicing NHS GP, Dr Kenny Livingstone, ZoomDoc allows users to instantly book a GP to arrive at their preferred location within one hour. The service comes in response to a growing NHS

Bitcoin volatility is a ‘sideshow’

Bitcoin expert Nicholas Gregory, founder and CEO of London-based cryptocurrency enabler CommerceBlock, comments on recent volatility in cryptocurrency prices…  Prices of digital currencies have been on a rollercoaster ride lately but this violent volatility is actually all a bit of a sideshow.   The simple reason is that plenty of

Aliter-backed Edwin James Holdings to make additional bolt-on acquisition

Edwin James Holdings Limited (EJH), a provider of technical services to public and private sector clients, is planning the bolt-on acquisition of Midlands-based Peterborough Electrical & Mechanical Engineering (PEME). PEME is an outsourced reliability maintenance services company that provides total managed solutions for electrical and mechanical plant and asset maintenance

Tengram Capital adds RéVive to beauty portfolio

Tengram Capital Partners is to acquire luxury skincare brand RéVive from Shiseido Americas Corporation. Under the terms of the agreement, Tengram will run the company as an independent and stand-alone entity based in New York City. Closing is expected to be completed by the end of November.   “We are

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