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Parallel49 Equity sells Kinetrex Energy

Private equity firm Parallel49 Equity has closed closing the sale of Indianapolis-based Kinetrex Energy to Kinder Morgan, (NYSE – KMI) for USD310 million. Parallel49’s Fund V acquired Kinetrex in December 2016. Kinetrex is a supplier of liquefied natural gas in the Midwest and a rapidly growing player in producing and

Echion Technologies completes GBP10m Series-A funding round

Echion Technologies (Echion), a developer of next generation materials for Lithium-Ion batteries, has raised GBP10 million in a Series A founding round led by led by CBMM – the world’s leading supplier of niobium products and BGF.

Breakwater Management expands asset management platform with control PE strategy

Breakwater Management (Breakwater), a leading capital provider to the US lower middle market, has expanded its investment management platform to include a control private equity strategy.  This new effort builds upon Breakwater’s 12-year history providing growth capital and acquisition financing through both private debt and structured equity. The platform extension

Blockstream raises USD210m

Bitcoin infrastructure firm Blockstream has raised USD210 million as part of a Series B financing on a valuation of USD3.2 billion. Investors include Baillie Gifford and iFinex. The new funding comes alongside the acquisition of Spondoolies’ intellectual property, and the core team joining Blockstream to build Blockstream’s ASIC arm. Spondoolies

Axcel closes fund VI at EUR800m hard cap

Axcel Management (Axcel), an investor in the Nordic market, has closed Axcel VI at its hard cap of EUR800 million, an increase of more than 30 per cent compared to its predecessor fund.  Axcel is equally pleased with the continued strong support it received from existing investors representing approximately 65

Auxo Investment Partners acquires Altus Industries

Private investment firm Auxo Investment Partners has acquired Altus Industries Inc, a Grand Rapids, MI-based designer, manufacturer, assembler and marketer of medical, point-of-care workstations used across the healthcare industry.  As part of the deal, Spectrum Health Ventures, one of Altus’s larger customers, will join as a strategic partner in the

Trooli secures GBP67.5m in expansion capital with potential for more

Strong demand for full fibre broadband and high levels of customer satisfaction have seen rapidly-growing independent Internet Service Provider (ISP) Trooli secure a GBP67.5 million senior debt facility with the support of the Connecting Europe Broadband Fund (CEBF) team – with attractive terms from a consortium of commercial lenders, with

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