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Creandum establishes EUR180 million venture capital fund in Guernsey

Lawyers from Carey Olsen's Guernsey funds team have advised Creandum on the establishment of their latest venture capital fund, Creandum IV, which was oversubscribed and held a first and final closing at EUR180 million. Private Equity Administrators Limited, Creandum's long term administrator, has again been appointed to provide administration services

Gide advises Canglong Optoelectronicon on acquisition of French high-tech company

Gide has advised Dalian Canglong Optoelectronic Technology Co on its acquisition of 70 per cent of the equity interests in French high-tech company Almae Technologies SAS. Canglong Optoelectronic is part of the FiberHome Technologies Group, a major Chinese state-owned enterprise specialising in the manufacturing of optical fibre and cable products

EnTouch Controls raises USD8m

EnTouch Controls has raised USD8 million in Series C financing led by Egis Capital Partners. Also participating were new investors Traverse Venture Partners, Aster Capital and Calvert Investments along with existing investors SJF Ventures and Trailblazer Capital. Richardson, Texas-based EnTouch provides facility asset and energy management intelligence and the financing

AAIP refinances SERS Ltd

African Alpha Investment Partners (AIIP) has invested an undisclosed amount into SERS Ltd, an Africa focused equipment financing company based in Mauritius. The transaction was a refinancing of a facility raised and arranged by AAIP in October 2014, extending maturities and reducing the company's cost of borrowing. The new facility

Augentius grows client revenue by more than 30 per cent in 2015

Augentius, a specialist service provider to private equity and real estate funds, has expanded its client revenue by more than 30 per cent in 2015. This has enabled the firm to maintain its track record of achieving at least 20 per cent growth every year. Augentius now has USD90.5bn assets

Movebubble investment reaches GBP2.36m after funding boost

Movebubble, the start-up finding renters a home through real-time help and insight from other renters, has received a funding boost of GBP1.1 million from private investors taking total investment to GBP2.36 million. The new capital will be key to helping Movebubble achieve its aggressive growth targets and continue to revolutionise

Insight Venture Partners leads USD36m Series B LiveAction financing

LiveAction, an enterprise IT network visibility software platform, has secured USD36 million in a Series B financing round led by venture capital and private equity firm Insight Venture Partners led the investment round with participation from prior investors Accelerate-IT Ventures and Cisco Investments. The funding will be used to expand

Investindistrial VI closes at EUR2.0bn hard cap three months after launch

Investindustrial has held EUR2.0 billion closing of Investindustrial VI (Fund VI), the largest private equity fund focused primarily on Southern Europe. The fund was marketed over three months and reached its hard cap with significant additional interest. The investor base is made up of 47 long-term investors. 54 per cent

SKINS launches GBP2 million equity crowdfunding campaign to make a difference

Global sportswear brand, SKINS, has launched an equity crowdfunding campaign in the UK, Europe, Australia and New Zealand. SKINS is working with Seedrs (and partner company, Equitise in Australia and New Zealand) to launch the GBP2 million fundraising campaign. SKINS, which was founded in 1996 and currently sells products in

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