An affiliate of middle market private equity firm Gemspring Capital has completed an investment in Crafty Apes, a full-service visual effects company with studios in Atlanta, Los Angeles and New York. Gemspring’s investment is in partnership with the Crafty Apes leadership team, Jason Sanford, Chris LeDoux, Tim LeDoux, Robin Graham
Acton Capital, Munich-based growth venture capital investor, has held the final closing of its new Acton Fund V at USD215 million (EUR193 million). Building upon the success of its previous funds, the new fund will focus on tech-enabled business models and startups in their growth stage. Since the first
Bolt, a European on-demand transportation platform, has launched a dedicated environmental impact fund with seed capital of EUR10 million aimed at initiatives which deliver global social and environmental benefits. The fund’s first transaction will finance a forest creation project that plants trees to increase natural carbon sequestration, increase biodiversity, stop
US and Israel-based cybersecurity startup company, Sepio Systems, has raised USD6.5 million in its latest funding round led by Hanaco Ventures and Merlin Ventures. Sepio’s existing investors Energias de Portugal (EDP), Mindset Ventures and Pico Partners also participated in the funding round. Since its establishment, Sepio Systems has raised USD11
As investors scramble to build their private equity allocations, PE groups are responding in kind in a bid to meet demand. Developing new products, however, is no easy task. If it is done in a vacuum, without genuine investor interest, or if a fund is developed too quickly, such that
Anacapa Partners, a private equity firm focused on the lower middle market, has completed a growth investment in Agasus, a Brazilian hardware-as-a-service (HaaS) provider. Headquartered, in São Paulo, Agasus provides rental services for critical technology hardware infrastructure such as desktop computers, notebooks and tablets, to large and medium size enterprise
Prime Capital AG, the independent asset management firm and financial services provider, has closed a 254 MW onshore wind project in Sweden. The project, realised in close collaboration with Siemens Gamesa Renewable Energy (SGRE), was acquired by a consortium of Korean institutional investors, Siemens Financial Services and German Pension Fund
Enhanced Healthcare Partners (EHP), a New York-based private equity firm focused on investing in middle-market healthcare business, and Bourne Partners Strategic Capital (BPSC), a pharmaceuticals services and consumer healthcare-focused investment firm, have acquired Pharmaceutical Associate Inc (PAI). PAI, a company that focuses in liquid unit-dose, bottle prescription and over the
Acceleration Community of Companies (ACC) has acquired MKG, a national creative agency and Pink Sparrow, a national design and fabrication shop specialising in experimental environments. The transaction was led by ACC Founder and CEO Michael Nyman and Founder and Chairman of MKG and Pink Sparrow, Maneesh K Goyal. Founded
Immersive Labs, the world’s first fully interactive, on-demand and gamified cyber skills platform, has closed USD40 million in funding led by global growth equity investor Summit Partners, with participation from existing investor Goldman Sachs. The investment will be used to support expansion initiatives in North America, where customer demand highlights
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