AfricInvest, a private equity firm in Africa with USD1.5 billion in assets under management, and Cathay Innovation, a global venture capital fund, created in affiliation with Cathay Capital Private Equity, have launched a pan-African venture fund, the Cathay Africinvest Innovation Fund. This partnership capitalises on the pan-African presence of AfricInvest
US private equity firm Horizon Capital has acquired a majority stake in Dobrobut, a private healthcare services provider in Ukraine, via its latest USD200 million fund, Emerging Europe Growth Fund III. Financial details for the deal have not been disclosed. Dobrobut is a network of clinics and medical institutions
Inverness Graham Investments’ workforce management SaaS software portfolio company, SwipeClock, has acquired ApplicantStack. The acquisition rounds out Swipeclock’s software suite, adding recruiting to its scheduling, time tracking and HR engagement soultions. Based in North Carolina, ApplicantStack is a leading provider of applicant tracking software that allows small and medium-sized businesses
KGAL New Frontiers (KNF) has acquired a 22 per cent share of SunErgy AS, a Norwegian company delivering innovative solar power infrastructure in emerging markets. SunErgy AS supplies off-grid electricity to towns in emerging markets. It does this using small solar power plants that it ships in containers from Northern
Vista Global, a specialist in business flight solutions, is to acquire JetSmarter, creating a global On Demand digital marketplace. JetSmarter’s marketplace technology will fulfil Vista Global’s digitalisation strategy, providing all customers with an unmatched end-to-end service booking experience. The acquisition will enhance Vista Global’s position offering the largest suite of
iCapital Network, a financial technology platform aiming to improving access and efficiency in the alternative investment marketplace, is to enter into an exclusive relationship with The Nasdaq Private Market (NPM) to create an integrated secondary marketplace for iCapital sponsored funds through the NPM platform. The agreement will offer liquidity solutions
Shearwater Aero Capital, a global corporate aviation finance specialist, enjoyed strong growth in 2018, with the year representing around 60 per cent of its business to date since its launch in 2014. The combined value of aircraft Shearwater Aero Capital has now provided funding against has surpassed USD100 million (USD104
Tosca Debt Capital (TDC) has completed an undisclosed investment to support the merger of Livingbridge portfolio company, Catalyst Development Ltd, with Sionic Advisors. This marks the regional debt fund’s tenth deal from its circa GBP240 million Fund II. The undisclosed funding package provided by Manchester-based TDC and Lloyds Banking Group
Croatian food and retail group Agrokor, represented by Kirkalnd & Ellis, has successfully completed a two-year restructuring process. With the implementation of the creditor settlement on 1 April, 2019, the new holding company Fortenova Group took over the operative parts of Agrokor, which are now controlled by the former creditors
FundedByMe’s branch in Poland has closed a crowdfunding campaign for Warsaw game development studio Duality Games in record time, with 66 investors committing more than EUR440,000 in just 37 minutes. “Gaming is a very promising sector in Poland with plenty of investment opportunities. We are delighted to see Duality close
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