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Merida Private Equity invests in Kipenzi

Meridia Private Equity has invested a minority holding in Kipenzi, an integrated pet care specialist in Spain and Portugal with a growing network of over 125 specialised pet stores, 75 veterinary clinics and eight veterinary hospitals, and revenues in excess of EUR140 million. Alongside Javier Osa and Álvaro Gutiérrez, Co-Founders

Woodall Nicholson makes acquisitions as part of international expansion

BGF-backed Woodall Nicholson Group, a manufacturer of specialist vehicles for the funeral, public transport and emergency services markets, has acquired the intellectual property, trademarks and strategic assets of the former Binz & Co, KG and BINZ Holding. The business is headquartered in Westhoughton, Bolton UK. The deal will add capability

Mike Miller, Monument Group

Monument Group celebrates 25th anniversary

Monument Group, a global placement agent for private funds, is marking its 25th Anniversary. Since 1994, Monument Group has focused solely on raising capital for private investment funds pursuing a broad range of strategies including buyouts, credit, distressed securities, energy, growth capital, infrastructure, natural resources, real estate, secondaries, special situations

GED invests in AIRE

Spanish lower mid-market firm GED Capital has made the first investment from its new fund GED VI España with the acquisition of a majority stake in Aircraft Interior Refurbishment España (AIRE), a Company specialised in the maintenance, repair and overhaul of aircraft cabin interiors. AIRE was founded in February 2000

RLJ Equity Partners acquires Virteva to merge into Crossfuze

RLJ Equity Partners (RLJ), an affiliate of the RLJ Companies, has acquired a majority interest in Virteva, a privately held Minneapolis, Minnesota-based company that is a Gold ServiceNow partner and provider of managed services for digital enterprises. RLJ will now merge Virteva with Crossfuze to offer a ‘more dynamic global

BGF invests in BB7

BGF, the UK and Ireland’s most active investor in growing businesses, has invested GBP6 million in BB7, a high-growth fire sector specialist, to create what it says is the leading UK fire and security consultancy through acquisition. This begins with the acquisition of Manchester-based specialist fire consultancy Omega Fire, which

Audax Private Equity partners with Astute

Audax Private Equity (Audax) has made an investment in Astute, a provider of AI-driven customer engagement, digital self-service, and first-party consumer data management software headquartered in Columbus, Ohio. Ray Carey, CEO of Astute, says: “We’re looking forward to partnering with Audax as we embark on an exciting new chapter of

Behrman Capital acquires Waterline Renewal Technologies

Behrman Capital (Behrman), a private equity investment firm based in New York and San Francisco, has acquired Waterline Renewal Technologies (Waterline), a division of Triwater Holdings. Members of Waterline’s senior management team invested in the transaction alongside Behrman. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Waterline is

Atheneum raises EUR10m in latest funding round

European intelligence platform Atheneum has raised EUR10 million in its latest funding round, on the back of 60 per cent year-on-year revenue growth in the UK. Atheneum’s London office has seen incredible expansion since opening in 2014, now making up 41 per cent of the company’s global revenue. In an

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