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Sovereign-backed ACOLIN acquires Fundbase

Sovereign Capital Partners’ portfolio company ACOLIN, a provider of regulatory and cross-border fund distribution services, has acquired Fundbase, a digital fund distribution and data management business, from Swiss FinTech business Nectar Digital Wealth.  This is ACOLIN’s first acquisition since Sovereign backed the MBO of the business in June 2020 to

LDC exits ADEY to Polypipe Group in GBP210m deal

Mid-market private equity firm LDC has exited its investment in ADEY, a UK specialist in solutions to protect water-based heating systems, to Polypipe Group plc (Polypipe), a provider of sustainable water and climate management solutions for the built environment. The transaction values the business at GBP210 million.   Gloucestershire-headquartered ADEY

Eurazeo launches Smart City II venture fund

After the success of its Smart City I Venture fund, Eurazeo has announced the initial closing of its Smart City II Venture fund at EUR80 million to invest in the most promising energy, mobility proptech and logistics start-ups worldwide. This first round of fundraising has brought together top-tier investors including

BGF exits Alnwick-headquartered Arcinova

BGF has exited its investment in Arcinova, a UK-based multi-service contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO).  Following a period of growth and expansion, the business has been acquired by Quotient Sciences, a drug development and manufacturing accelerator, backed by the global private equity firm Permira.   Marking its first investment

New Age Meats raises additional USD2 million

Agronomics, a listed investor in alternative proteins with a focus on cellular agriculture and cultivated meat, is pleased to announce portfolio company  New Age Meats (trading name for Simply Foods, Inc), a cultivated and plant-based meat startup with an initial focus on pork, and a portfolio company of  Agronomics, has

EAM hits USD1bn AUM

Emerging Asset Management Ltd (EAM), a provider of turnkey solutions for alternative fund launches, has reached the milestone of USD1 billion in assets under management (AUM). Read the full story at Hedgeweek…  

PSG invests USD40 million in Lusha

Lusha, a crowdsourced data community for B2B salespeople, has raised USD40 million in a Series A funding round from growth equity firm PSG.  The funding will allow Lusha – which has enjoyed substantial organic growth as a bootstrapped startup – to further grow its sales community to make accurate data

Maven leads GBP1.75m investment in Leaf

Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has led a GBP1.75 million investment into marketing technology company, Leaf.fm Ltd (Leaf).  The performance marketing services provider secured GBP1 million through the North East Development Fund, supported by the European Regional Development, and GBP750,000 through The Future Fund, a government scheme backed by the British

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