Mid-market advisory firm Clearwater International completed a record breaking 106 deals worth over EUR9 billion in 2016 – a deal value increase of over 120 per cent from 2015. Average deal values also nearly doubled during the period. In a year where the business completed mergers with firms in
Private equity fund manager and Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS) and venture capital trust (VCT) specialist Calculus Capital has invested GBP3 million in Origin Broadband, a provider of internet and phone services. Since launch in 2011, Origin has developed its own infrastructure and now has the sixth largest broadband network in the
Influencer marketing platform Buzzoole has raised USD830,000 through a convertible note funding, led by international venture fund Impulse VC with co-investment from Swiss technology venture firm R301 Capital. The investment has potential to double within 18 months (up to USD1.6 million) and draw further investors. Buzzoole’s proprietary, big data-based
Seedrs, the investment platform backed by Neil Woodford, saw more than GBP85 million invested into campaigns on the platform and 159 deals funded in 2016. The British fintech company has been live for four-and-a-half years and recently surpassed GBP190 million invested into campaigns with more than 450 deals funded since
Omnes Capital is selling its stake in DenyAll to cybersecurity specialist Rohde & Schwarz Cybersecurity. Omnes Capital has been shareholder in the company alongside Truffle Capital for many years. It played an active role in its consolidation strategy, which was made concrete with the successive acquisitions of VulnIT in
Edison Advisors, the investor relations and consulting arm of the Edison Group, has launched a full-service investor relations business to give private and public companies access to its team of analysts and pools of investment capital through its global investor networks. Established 15 years ago, Edison Investment Research has a
Tikehau Capital has filed a tender offer with the Autorité des Marchés Financiers (AMF) for the securities of Salvepar, a listed company that focuses on minority investments in listed and non-listed companies. Tikehau Capital has also initiated a project to reorganise its shareholding structure and governance, as well as those
Founded to facilitate access to drugs in development for physicians and their patients, myTomorrows has closed a EUR10 million growth funding round co-led by EQT Ventures and Octopus Ventures, with participation from existing investors Balderton Capital and Sofinnova Partners. Former GlaxoSmithKline chief medical officer James Shannon has also been appointed
Mid-market private equity firm LDC has exited its investment in Ministry of Cake, the UK’s largest dedicated dessert manufacturer, in a sale to French counterpart Mademoiselle Desserts for an undisclosed sum. Headquartered in Taunton, Ministry of Cake produces over three million slices of hand-finished cakes, puddings and desserts every week,
BaltCap Private Equity Fund II, managed by BaltCap, is to buy the business operations serving the local markets in the Baltic States from European vending and coffee services company Selecta Group. The Estonian, Latvian and Lithuanian businesses altogether employ about 75 people and generate net sales in excess of EUR10
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