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CenterOak’s Service Champions acquires ABC Cooling Heating & Plumbing

CenterOak Partners’ portfolio company Service Champions has acquired ABC Cooling Heating & Plumbing (ABC), a provider of residential air conditioning and plumbing repair services headquartered in Hayward, California.  ABC has provided high quality service to homeowners across the greater East Bay metropolitan area for over 65 years.   This transaction marks

Evertas raises USD2.8m in equity funding

Evertas, a cryptoasset insurance company, has completed a USD2.8 million seed stage funding round. The funding round was led by Morgan Creek, who were joined by Plug n Play, Kailash Ventures, RenGen, Vy Capital and Wavemaker Genesis.  Mark Yusko, Founder, CEO and Chief Investment Officer of Morgan Creek Capital Management & Managing Partner of Morgan Creek Digital Assets,

Blockchain

RIT invests in COSIMO Ventures tokenised fund

Rochester Institute of Technology (RIT) has become the first US university to invest in Cosimo Ventures’s new, blockchain-focused tokenised fund, Cosimo X. Based in Boston and Dublin, Cosimo Ventures is an investment firm focused on deep tech companies. This is the first time that any university in the US has

ACP completes growth capital investment in WilliamsMarston

Align Capital Partners (ACP) has made a growth capital investment in WilliamsMarston, an accounting advisory and management consulting firm with offices in Boston and New York.  Co-Founders Landen Williams and Jon Marston will continue to lead the Firm through its next phase of growth.   WilliamsMarston provides public, private equity-backed and

cyber security

IQ Capital leads GBP5.5m CyberSmart funding round

IQ Capital has led a GBP 5.5 million series A funding round in CyberSmart, which helps small to medium-sized businesses combat cyber-attacks. The fresh capital will be used to fund CyberSmart’s growth, which has seen an increase in demand with a revenue increase of 300 per cent over the past

iOnctura extends Series A to EUR20.1m

iOnctura SA, a clinical stage biopharmaceutical company, developing a pipeline of next generation molecules targeting cancer and fibrosis, has raised an additional EUR5.1 million bringing its total Series A financing to EUR20.1 million. New investor 3B Future Health Fund, previously known as Helsinn Investment Fund, SICAR joins the existing blue chip

Transaction activity rebounding, says LDC

Mid-market private equity investor LDC says there are signs transaction activity had started to rebound as more companies looked beyond the impact of the pandemic to long-term growth and diversification strategies.In a half-year update, the firm announced it had backed a total of 18 investments in the first half of

Munich Private Equity Partners closes third mid-cap buyout fund at EUR162m

Munich Private Equity Partners (MPEP) has closed its third private equity program at EUR 162 million with renowned international investors. The original target for MPEP III was EUR100 million.ʉ۬MPEP launches a new private equity program approximately every 18 months. Benefiting from the relationship with its anchor investor, the mid-cap buyout

Deal

TrueBridge Capital Partners closes sixth fund to invest in top VC firms

TrueBridge Capital Partners has closed its sixth venture capital fund-of-funds, TrueBridge Capital Partners Fund VI, with USD600 million in capital from LPs. Investors into TrueBridge Fund VI include new and existing global LPs, including foundations and endowments, pension funds, family offices, as well as high net worth individuals. With this

Kester Capital’s Frontier Medical sells infection prevention business

Kester Capital’s (Kester) portfolio company Frontier Medical, has sold its Infection Prevention business in a carve-out to Vernacare, backed by HIG Capital. The deal includes the brands Sharpsafe, Clinisafe and eXchange. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   The exited businesses are industry-leaders in the Infection Prevention market providing

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