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Pemberton supports Exponent’s acquisition of Proper and merger with Eat Real

European private debt manager Pemberton has provided financing to support Exponent’s acquisition of Proper and its merger with Eat Real, two healthier snacking companies in the United Kingdom.  The financing is complemented by an acquisition and capex committed facility.   Founded in 2014 by Priyesh Patel, Eat Real has grown

Explore acquires minority stake in Sociétéinfo

Explore, a specialist in the development of B2B business solutions, has taken a minority stake in Sociétéinfo (SmartData) with the support of Activa Capital. This acquisition will enable Explore to deploy innovative solutions on the B2B data market and thus strengthen its position on its market in France.   Based

DORE acquires portfolio of UK solar assets for GBP42m

Downing Renewables & Infrastructure Trust (DORE) has completed the acquisition of a 96MWp portfolio of c50 solar PV assets located in mainland Great Britain and Northern Ireland for a total consideration of GBP42 million (including working capital balances and cash held by the portfolio companies).  The transaction was completed pursuant

Scottish tech entrepreneurs create new investment arm

Two of Scotland’s most successful entrepreneurs have launched a new investment arm for their diverse and growing portfolio of investments.  Paddy Burns and Chris van der Kuyl – co-founders of multiple award-winning games developer 4J Studios, best known for developing Minecraft for Microsoft, Sony and Nintendo games consoles – have

Caton Technology secures USD50m funding from Pasaca Capital

Caton Technology (Asia) Limited, a pioneer in next-generation IP network transport solutions announced has secured a USD50 million majority equity investment from Pasaca Capital Inc, a California-based private equity firm.  This investment will support Caton’s expansion plans to reach more businesses, applications and people with its technology and solution to

Inflexion sells Kynetec after strong UK and international growth

Inflexion has sold its investment in Kynetec, a leader in agricultural and animal health market research, data and insights, to US-based Paine Schwartz Partners.   The transaction follows a nearly five-year partnership and delivers a strong return, marking the fourth exit for Inflexion funds over the past nine months. In

Cairngorm Capital supports management buy-out of Bromborough Paints

An affiliate of Cairngorm Capital Partners LLP (Cairngorm Capital)’s third fund, Cairngorm Capital LP III, has made a majority investment in Bromborough Paint & Building Supplies Limited (Bromborough), supporting a management buy-out by its executive team.   Established in 1948, Bromborough is a family-owned, specialist independent paint distributor, headquartered in

Healthcare building blocks

Readying healthcare businesses for value creation

By Chris Gauld, director at Equator – With an ageing population, pandemic weary societies, exponential growth in health and wellbeing spend, and an explosion of health data, it’s little wonder that healthcare is a key trend in private equity deal origination. In fact, according to Pitchbook, in 2020, healthcare was

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