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Waterland Private Equity sells Cawood to Ensign-Bickford Industries

Waterland Private Equity (Waterland) has realised its investment in Cawood Scientific Limited (Cawood), a pan-European independent scientific research and analysis group, through the sale of its entire stake to Ensign-Bickford Industries, Inc (EBI). Founded in 2006 and headquartered in Bracknell, UK, Cawood has more than 620 staff operating in 16

TSG Consumer Partners to acquire Super Star Car Wash

Private equity firm TSG Consumer Partners (TSG) is to acquire a majority stake in Super Star Car Wash, a family-owned car wash operator.  Following the transaction, Founder and President Reza Amirrezvani and the management team will remain significant investors and continue to lead the company. Financial terms of the transaction

Oxwash secures GBP500k in 15 hours

Putting a sustainable spin on laundry, Oxwash, a UK-based startup backed by Twitter co-founder Biz Stone has raised GBP500,000 in equity investment through a public crowdfunder. The company founded in 2018 by ex-NASA scientist and Forbes Europe’s 30 under 30 alumni, Dr Kyle Grant and Oxford engineer Tom de Wilton,

KKR invests in Beacon Pointe

KKR is to make an investment in Beacon Pointe, the parent company to Beacon Pointe Advisors. The Beacon Pointe team will continue to own over 50 per cent of the company going forward, while Abry Partners (Abry) will fully exit its investment as a result of the transaction. KKR’s investment

Prodege secures major investment from Great Hill Partners

Marketing and consumer insights platform Prodege has secured a major investment from Great Hill Partners, a private equity firm that invests in high-growth, disruptive companies.  Great Hill’s investment will be used to support the Company’s rapid organic expansion and targeted acquisition strategy. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

Beacon Capital Partners awarded GRESB Overall Regional Sector Leader

The Global Real Estate Sustainability Benchmark (GRESB) has awarded Beacon Capital Partners an Overall Regional Sector Leader award for its environmental, social, governance, and resilience leadership efforts on behalf of Fund 7.  “GRESB Sector Leaders are the organisations that are setting the pace and driving progress toward a net zero

Adelis Equity Partners closes EUR932m third fund

Adelis Equity Partners Fund III (Adelis III) has held a final close following a short period of fundraising. The Fund, which was significantly oversubscribed, raised EUR855 million from external investors, on top of which Adelis’ employees have committed to invest 9 per cent, or EUR77 million, for a total fund

Cboe Global Markets to acquire NEO

Cboe Global Markets, a provider of global market infrastructure and tradable products, is to acquire Aequitas Innovations, more commonly known as NEO, a fintech organisation that comprises of a fully registered Tier-1 Canadian securities exchange with a diverse product and services set ranging from corporate listings to cash equity trading.

Untap chosen for Newchip’s seed-stage global accelerator programme

Untap, a next generation portfolio management solution for private capital markets to manage investments, strategies, ESG and Value Creation, has been accepted into Newchip’s renowned global accelerator programme.  Designed to provide all the skills and tools seed-stage founders need to rapidly fund, build and scale their companies, past accelerator cohorts

Robert Bosch Venture Capital joins Variantyx’s USD26m Series C funding round

Robert Bosch Venture Capital, the corporate venture capital company of the Bosch Group, has completed an investment in Variantyx Inc.  Variantyx and Robert-Bosch Hospital join forces to improve personalised oncology treatment with plans to incorporate the Variantyx solution into the oncology treatment process. Variantyx provides clinicians with advanced diagnostics and

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