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McCarthy Capital Fund V invests in Seven10 Storage Software

Private equity investment firm McCarthy Capital has led a recapitalisation and growth equity investment in Seven10 Storage Software. Massachusetts-based Seven10 is a provider of enterprise software-defined-storage solutions and fully automated file migrations. “Seven10 epitomises our ideal investment opportunity in a rapidly growing market,” says Bob Emmert, Managing Partner of McCarthy

CVC Capital Partners’ Growth Fund makes USD80m investment in Kount Inc

CVC Capital Partners’ (CVC) CVC Growth Fund is to provide an USD80 million growth equity investment to Kount, a provider of online and mobile fraud detection and prevention solutions. The investment will enable Kount to accelerate product innovation, expand its global footprint, and enhance customer support services.   Based in

Nicholas Calleja

Taurus acquires PFS Software to support push into AIFMD fund admin market

Taurus Administration Services has acquired Pacific Fund Systems’ PFS-PAXUS integrated share registry/fund accounting platform to support a push into the European market, which it expects to grow as a result of the Alternative Investment Fund Managers Directive. Taurus will target start-up and sub-USD100 million funds often regarded as being too

Thompson Street Capital Partners Fund IV closes at USD640m

Thompson Street Capital Partners, a St Louis-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle market founder-led businesses, has closed its latest private equity fund, TSCP IV, with USD640 million in commitments. The fundraising commenced in September 2015 and closed in December 2015. The fund’s total commitments of USD640 million

Marc Coucke leads Series C Round in Sophia Genetics

Sophia Genetics has close a new USD15 million Series C financing round led by Omega founder and Belgian billionaire Marc Coucke. The funds will be used to continue Sophia’s rapid market expansion and broaden its range of genomic tests. Witnessing a 400 per cent growth rate this year alone, Sophia

Cisco invests USD17m in Idinvest Digital Fund II

Cisco is making a significant investment of USD17 million in Idinvest Digital Fund II, which is dedicated to financing innovative young companies in the digital and new technologies sector including web services, the internet of things and fintech. Cisco is now one of the main trade investors in IDF II

USVP raises USD300m early-stage venture capital fund, USVP XI

USVP has held the closing of USVP XI, a USD300 million early stage venture capital fund that will focus on franchises in cybersecurity, enterprise software, consumer mobile and e-commerce, and healthcare. USVP has led early-stage investments in 86 companies that have completed initial public offerings. “In closing USVP XI, we

Innova Capital invests Trimo Group.

Innova Capital has invested in Trimo Group, a European provider of complete solutions for building envelopes and steel façade systems. Trimo Group headquartered in Trebnje, Slovenia, provides Innova Capital with access to an attractive market for complete solutions in steel buildings, roofs, facades, modular units and sound-proof systems.   Innova

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Jensen Partners teams up with Context Capital Partners

Global advisory, corporate development and executive search firm Jensen Partners has aligned with Context Capital Partners LP to launch Context Jensen Partners. The new company will strategically address the obstacles faced by alternative asset managers who are focused on growing assets in an increasingly competitive fundraising environment.   Context Capital

VentureFounders supports VC-backed idio’s GBP1.5m equity fundraise

VentureFounders is raising investment on its platform for idio, a content intelligence platform that allows companies to tailor their online content to the individual reader, in order to drive engagement. idio already has strong backing, with existing investors –  including Notion Capital – supporting this GBP1.5 million EIS eligible fundraise. The

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