OpenFin, the operating system (OS) of finance, has secured a strategic investment from SC Ventures, the innovation, fintech investment and ventures arm of international banking group, Standard Chartered. The capital will accelerate new product development and brings OpenFin’s total funding to date to USD50 million. OpenFin’s web-based OS has become the
Upvest, a Berlin-based startup offering the first plug-and-play pan-European securities API, has secured an additional EUR5 million in funding. The latest financing round was led by Earlybird and ensured the close of the Series A+. This additional funding follows an initial EUR7 million investment from Notion Capital, HV Capital and Partech.
Charterhouse Capital Partners (Charterhouse) is to invest in Lane Clark & Peacock (LCP), a professional advisory firm specialising in pensions, investment consulting and insurance. Charterhouse is partnering with the Partner group of LCP to acquire the Inflexion minority stake. As part of the transaction, LCP’s Partners will also increase their stake
Creator Fund, a university-focused venture capital fund making strides to unearth startup innovation within European universities, is now focussing on its next stage of support for student-led ventures following the close of a new GBP1.5million fund. Creator Fund has also secured further backing from Founders Factory and from Schmidt Futures, the
geoLOGIC systems (geoLOGIC) has acquired DubsurfaceIO (SSIO), a digital technology provider of oil & gas cloud-based mapping & analytics solutions that connect and integrate public & proprietary data, enabling data access and workflows for users across different disciplines, domains, and teams.Based in Houston, Texas, SSIO’s modern and intuitive platform eliminates
Rally Ventures, a specialist in business technology investing, has closed Rally IV, a USD250 million fund which will invest in Seed and Series A companies bringing innovative approaches to enterprise technology. Areas of focus will include cloud infrastructure, fintech, SaaS+ and security. Rally Ventures had oversubscribed demand for this fourth
WilliamsMarston, a provider of complex accounting, tax and management consulting services advising public, private equity-backed, and pre-IPO companies, has acquired BA Major Associates, a provider of corporate tax advisory services focused on the biotechnology, pharmaceutical, medical device, healthcare, renewable energy and technology sectors. The terms of the transaction have not been
The Mochi Ice Cream Co and its majority owner, Lakeview Capital, have closed a financing in partnership with Bregal Partners, a New-York based private equity firm focused on investing in middle market companies within consumer and food sectors and committed to promoting corporate social responsibility in all aspects of its
Wellington Management (Wellington) has held the final close of its private equity strategy Wellington Hadley Harbor III with USD1.8 billion in commitments and up to USD400 million from co-investors to invest alongside the Fund.The Fund seeks capital appreciation by investing in private late-stage companies that need capital to sustain or
Monarch Alternative Capital LP, a distressed and opportunistic credit investment firm, has held the final close of Monarch Capital Partners V with approximately USD3 billion in capital commitments.Monarch Capital Partners V launched in early 2020, ahead of the Covid-19 pandemic, given the evolution of Monarch’s closed-end funds and the firm’s
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