DIF Capital Partners (DIF) through its DIF Infrastructure VI fund, is to acquire Bernhard, a privately-owned Energy-as-a-Service (EaaS) solutions company in the United States, from an affiliate of Bernhard Capital Partners. Bernhard has provided solutions to its customers’ energy and infrastructure needs for more than 100 years and shifted its
London-based conversational media platform Octaive has raised GBP500k in an angel investment round. Backed by high profile industry leaders, the funding round is the first external investment by the two year old creative technology startup, which has seen revenues more than double in the past year. Octaive’s ‘conversational media’ technology
Riata Capital Group (RCG) (Riata), a Dallas-based private equity investment firm, has closed a GP-led secondary transaction (the Transaction) for its portfolio company AEG Vision (AEG), an owner and operator of over 235 eyecare practices throughout North America. The Transaction allows RCG to return capital to certain existing investors while
Vista Credit Partners (VCP), a strategic credit investor and financing partner focused on the enterprise software, data and technology markets within Vista Equity Partners (Vista), has completed the final close of Vista Credit Partners Fund III (VCPF III), the latest iteration of its Flagship Credit Fund family. VCPF III closed
Construction Partners, a vertically integrated civil infrastructure company specialising in the construction and maintenance of roadways across five southeastern states, has acquired King Asphalt (King), a full-service hot-mix asphalt and paving company headquartered in Liberty, South Carolina. With three hot-mix asphalt plants in the Greenville, South Carolina metro area, King
BGF has successfully exited Yorkshire-headquartered bakery business, Cooplands. BGF backed the 135-year-old family business with a GBP8.5 million investment in December 2017, supplemented with GBP7.7 million follow-on funding in November 2020. Working with Paul Coopland, BGF has supported the business’ succession planning, helping to identify and recruit Belinda Youngs as
ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investments Limited, a Mauritius-regulated infrastructure fund manager and parent company of ARM-Harith Infrastructure Investment Limited Nigeria, has launched the ARM-Harith Cities and Climate Transition Fund (The ACT Fund), endorsed by the Global Innovation Lab for Climate Finance (the Lab). The USD250 million-target fund has been designed in collaboration
Arlington Capital Partners (Arlington), a Washington, DC-area private equity firm, has completed its acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ (NYSE:LHX) Electron Devices and Narda Microwave-West divisions. The Company will now operate independently as Stellant Systems (Stellant), a standalone platform for Arlington in the mission-critical defence electronics market. The transaction is occurring in
Summit Partners, a global alternative investment firm, has held the first and final closing of its latest flagship US growth equity fund. Launched in June 2021, Summit Partners Growth Equity Fund XI was significantly oversubscribed and closed at its hard cap with total commitments of USD8.35 billion. “With the closing
McDermott Will & Emery has provided legal counsel to Lorient Capital, a private investment firm focused exclusively on the healthcare industry, in the formation of Lorient Healthcare Fund II, which closed with aggregate capital commitments of USD225 million. The McDermott team was led by partner Ian Schwartz, head of the
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