London-based impact investment firm Red Ribbon Asset Management has launched the Red Ribbon Private Equity Fund and the Red Ribbon Real Estate Fund. The funds will focus on socially responsible investments in emerging and growth markets, and India in particular. The new Funds, both of which are listed, will restrict
Sheridan Capital Partners has completed a majority recapitalisation of existing portfolio company Smile Doctors. Through the recapitalisation, Linden Capital is joining as lead investor while Sheridan and management are both rolling over equity. “Working with the entire Smile Doctors team to build the national leader in orthodontics has been a
PNC Bank has closed a USD150 million revolving line of credit for CDI Corp, a portfolio company of AE Industrial Partners. PNC Bank served as administrative agent. CDI Corp will use the funds, in part, to repay existing debt, partially finance the acquisition by AE Industrial Partners, LLC, and provide
Legal practice Osborne Clarke has advised RJD Partners (RJD), the UK Private Equity investor, on the management buyout of Class Tours Limited (Class Tours), a leading provider of language programmes and educational tours to schools in the UK. This is the fourth investment from RJD’s third buyout fund, following the
DataSine has raised EUR1 million in funding from investors including C Entrepreneurs, Sistema_VC and Force Over Mass at the close of the company’s seed round. DataSine’s proprietary technology analyses transactional and biographical data to determine a customer’s personality, needs, behaviours, and life situation. This enables companies to offer products and
Limerston Capital has acquired Crawford Scientific Holdings Ltd (Crawford), comprising Crawford Scientific Ltd and Hall Analytical Laboratories), from Maven Capital Partners. Crawford is one of the UK’s leading independent providers of outsourced chromatography consumables and services to the laboratory research and testing sector. This is the third investment of Limerston Capital’s
Capagro has closed a second funding round worth EUR66 million following the reopening of the subscription period for its French AgTech-focused venture capital vehicle, Capagro Innovation, back in January. Established in April 2014 with an initial allocation of EUR37.5 million, which rose to EUR58 million following the first subscription period
UK private equity firm Maven Capital Partners has exited its investment in Crawford Scientific (Crawford), a supplier of chromatography products and analytical services to the laboratory research and testing sectors, following its sale to Limerston Capital Partners I. The sale realised a return for Maven clients of 4.7x the initial
Tifosy, a fully licensed sports crowdfunding business, has successfully raised GBP1 million in equity through its own platform. Co-founded by former player and manager Gianluca Vialli and former investment banker Fausto Zanetton, Tifosy allows supporters to invest in leading clubs. More than 10,000 fans have already invested through the platform
Ventilation systems specialist Monodraught has received a GBP2.65 million investment from BGF to support its long-term growth plans. The High Wycombe headquartered company will use the funding for product development and expansion into new markets. Led by managing director Andrew McCubbin, Monodraught designs, manufactures, installs and maintains ventilation, cooling and
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