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Suir Valley Ventures invests in educational VR company

Venture capital fund Suir Valley Ventures, which was launched in partnership with Shard Capital Partners in February 2017, has made its first investment in Immersive VR Education (IVRE), a developer of virtual reality (VR) software and immersive experiences with a specific focus on education.  Suir, together with Kernel through the

BioPharma issue raises USD761.9m

BioPharma Credit, a newly incorporated investment trust, has raised gross cash proceeds of USD373,265,200 from a successful placing, offer and PL subscription following a book-building process. The company has also received an additional subscription of USD50,000,000. No further additional subscriptions are expected.   Further to the announcement released on 20

Latin American VC firms invest in MPOWER Financing

VARIV Capital, a Latin America venture capital firm, and Chilango Ventures, an investment firm with offices in San Francisco and Mexico City, have invested in MPOWER Financing. The investment aims to help the fintech firm expand its presence in Latin America and attract a greater number of high-potential students to

Pamplona acquires Legacy.com

Pamplona Capital Management, together with the existing management team, has acquired a majority interest in Legacy.com, a provider of obituary-related products and services to newspapers, funeral homes, and more than 43 million monthly visitors across the globe. It is Pamplona’s fourth investment from Pamplona TMT I, its USD1 billion, US-based

Fengate launches private equity fund

Fengate Real Asset Investments has closed its new private equity fund, the LPF Equities Fund, with USD100 million in committed capital. Its initial investment is in the Cricket Energy Group of Companies.   With the new private equity platform, Fengate will leverage strategic relationships developed through the firm's experience in

Perscitus and Aspinall Capital complete LBO of Vertik-Al

Aspinall Capital Partners and Perscitus have completed the joint acquisition of powder coating company Vertik-Al Limited. Led by Jon Moulton’s family office, the transaction was facilitated by debt funding from Clydesdale and Yorkshire Bank.   Under the terms of the agreement Vertik-Al and its group companies have become subsidiaries of a

Golden Gate Capital acquires Cole-Parmer

Private equity firm Golden Gate Capital has completed the acquisition of Cole-Parmer from private equity firm GTCR. Founded in 1955, Cole-Parmer is a designer, manufacturer, and distributor of specialty lab equipment with particular expertise in fluid-handling, test and measurement, and electrochemistry.   The company sells its products and services to

UK tech M&A riding high, says Livingstone

Inbound merger and acquisition (M&A) investment into UK computer software companies has increased by 70 per cent over a two-year period, according to a report launched by Livingstone, an international mid-market M&A and debt advisory firm. The report, The Acquirers – A Global Review, includes analysis of data from deals

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