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LDC-backed Lomond Group acquires DJ Alexander

Fast-growing lettings and estate agency, Lomond Group, has become the largest lettings and estate agent in Scotland after acquiring DJ Alexander. The move, which was supported by Lomond Group’s private equity partner LDC, brings the company’s portfolio of managed properties to 9,500 in Scotland, and significantly strengthens its presence in

IoT software company Konektio raises GBP2.1m

A UK-based internet of things software platform provider has raised GBP2.1 million to accelerate international expansion. Konektio received funding from both the Midlands Engine Investment Fund (MEIF) and Northern Powerhouse Investment Fund (NPIF), managed by Mercia and Foresight Group, along with existing investor Tern plc.   The funding will allow

KKR to acquire software provider Yayoi from ORIX

KKR Is to acquire Yayoi Co, a software developer, distributor, and support service provider for small- and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) in Japan from ORIX Corporation (ORIX), an integrated financial services group. KKR is making its investment from its Asia IV Fund.  Yayoi is the one of the largest financial and

Kartesia refinances Optimapharm

Kartesia, a European provider of capital solutions for small and mid-sized companies, has provided a loan facility to support The Rohatyn Group (TRG) and the Founders of Optimapharm in the refinancing and growth financing of the Company. The Rohatyn Group is a global asset management firm with expertise in emerging

Future VC launches 2022 cohort

Future VC, which runs internship and development programmes, has opened applications for all of its global cohorts in 2022.  Future VC was established to support talented individuals from backgrounds that are currently under-represented in venture capital, to help them learn about and work in VC, and in doing so improve

KSL Capital Partners acquires Eden Hotels in The Netherlands

An affiliate of KSL Capital Partners (KSL) has made a majority investment in Eden Hotels, a Dutch hotel group owned by the Dikstra family, who will retain a significant minority stake in the group, with Eden CEO Leon Dijkstra remaining in his role at the company. 

Kingfisher leads USD30m SkySafe Series B round

Kingfisher Investment Advisors has led a USD30 million Series B funding round in SkySafe, an airspace security and management technology company. New investors Gaingels, and MIT alumni investment fund Castor Ventures also participated along with previous investor Andreessen Horowitz, who led the seed and Series A investments.  To date, SkySafe

Clearlake Capital-backed nThrive acquires TransUnion’s healthcare business

nThrive, a healthcare revenue cycle management (RCM) software-as-a-service (SaaS) platform provider, backed by Clearlake Capital Group, has completed the acquisition of TransUnion Healthcare, the healthcare data and analytics business of TransUnion.  The unified business will offer healthcare organisations one of the most complete end-to-end RCM technology solutions available, streamlining patient

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