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Tantalum sells Tracker to CalAmp

Tantalum, a specialist in connected car software and payments, has sold Tracker, its UK stolen vehicle recovery business, to CalAmp. The sale follows swiftly on Tantalum’s acquisition of Springworks, a Stockholm-based connected car software house. The sale of Tracker and Tantalum’s restructuring enables the enlarged group to deliver global connected

Souter Investments invests in DivideBuy

Souter Investments has invested in the fintech interest-free-only credit provider, DivideBuy. The investment from Souter Investments and Jon Moulton through his family office Perscitus, alongside debt funding from Shawbrook Bank and Paragon Bank, will enable DivideBuy to grow further and offer many more UK retailers access to its market leading technology. DivideBuy

Noerr advises CEMEX on sale of Baltic and Nordic activities to Schwenk Group

Noerr has advised CEMEX, one of the world’s leading building materials companies, on the sale of its activities in Scandinavia and the Baltic states to Schwenk, a building materials group headquartered in Ulm, Germany in a EUR340 million deal. In Latvia, Schwenk is taking over, a cement production plant with

Morgan Lewis represents MPM Capital on closing of seventh oncology fund

Morgan Lewis has advised MPM Capital, a life-sciences venture capital firm investing in early-stage therapeutics companies based in Cambridge, MA, and Brisbane, CA, on the closing of its seventh venture fund, BioVentures 2018 (BV2018). MPM is currently investing out of BV2018 and its two oncology-only funds with a total of

AnaCap-backed heidelpay Group acquires PoS specialist Alpha-Cash

AnaCap-backed heidelpay Group, a fintech service provider in Germany, has acquired point-of-sale specialist Alpha-Cash Payment GmbH. The purchase of Alpha-Cash Payment is heidelpay Group’s second investment in 2019 following the acquisition of PayLater and collection specialist Universum Group back in late January.   Alpha-Cash Payment GmbH is now the third

Genstar Capital Closes Fund IX and affiliated overage fund with USD7bn of committed capital

Genstar Capital, a private equity firm focussed on investments in targeted segments of the financial services, software, industrial technology, and healthcare industries, has held the final closing of Genstar Capital Partners IX with USD5.5 billion in limited partner commitments. In addition, Genstar has raised committed overage capacity of USD1.1 billion

BGF invests GBP3.5m in Manchester-based leading fintech firm Planixs

Planixs, a high-growth FinTech company, has secured an initial GBP3.5 million minority equity investment from BGF. The company will take advantage of a fast-growing market by using the funding to expand its global customer base, accelerate product development and support recruitment across the business. Founded in 2011, Manchester-based Planixs works

Funnel secures USD8m growth equity investment led by Oxx 3

Oxx, a growth capital firm focussed on B2B software companies, has led a USD8 million growth equity investment in Stockholm-based Funnel, a software company delivering automated data collection and transformation software to advertising and marketing business users. Existing investors, including Balderton, Industrifonden and Zobito also participated in the round. The

SK Capital Partners closes Fund V with over USD2bn in capital

SK Capital Partners, a private investment firm focussed on the speciality materials, chemicals and pharmaceuticals sectors, has closed SK Capital Partners Fund V with total committed capital of approximately USD2.1 billion. Fund V includes a separate overage fund that will enable the firm to provide greater speed and certainty to

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