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Aldrich Capital closes debut PE fund at over USD250m

Aldrich Capital Partners (ACP), a Virginia-based growth private equity firm, has held the final close of its debut institutional fund, Aldrich Capital Partners Fund I, with more than USD256 million in capital commitments.  Institutional investors including endowments, foundations, pension funds, and family offices committed to the fund.   The investment

Cairngorm Capital acquires Helix Tool Company Limited

Cairngorm Capital Partners’ Fund II has acquired Helix Tool Company Limited (Helix), an independent cutting tools specialist based in the North of England.   This transaction advances Cairngorm Capital’s strategy to create a new national full-service Maintenance, Repair and Overhaul (MRO) distribution business providing precision engineering components, specialist ancillary services

HIG Capital sells FNZ

An affiliate of private equity firm HIG Capital (HIG) is to sell its stake in FNZ, a platform-as-a-service (PaaS) provider to the European wealth management industry, to Caisse de Depot et Placement du Quebec (CDPQ) and Generation Investment Management (Generation) (CDPQ-GIc) in a transaction valuing the Company at GBP1.65 billion.

New Water invests in The Perfect Bite Co

An affiliate of New Water Capital, a Boca Raton-based private equity firm focussed on lower-middle market companies, has made a growth capital investment in The Perfect Bite Co, a research, development and ideation firm for the frozen food industry. Founded in 2006, Los Angeles-based The Perfect Bite Co develops innovative

AERALIS enters second fund raising round

Having raised over GBP650,000 from HNWIs and received offers of GBP1.3 million grant funding from the Welsh Government, AERALIS, a UK start-up pioneering a modular jet aircraft system, has launched a GBP1 million fund raise via Syndicate Room, a B2B crowd funding website, as part of a Phase 2 EIS-Assured

Technikraft secures investment from PHD Equity Partners

Technikraft, a chemicals business which supplies own-label products to industry, has secured a significant investment from PHD Equity Partners to help to drive its growth. Technikraft produces over 800 different formulations including cleaners, fuel additives, anti-corrosion and lubrication products. The company, which is based in Humber, serves clients in the

O’Melveny advises ConvergeOne on acquisition of Advantel Networks

O’Melveny has represented leading global IT services provider ConvergeOne Holdings, Inc. (Nasdaq: CVON) in its acquisition of Advantel Networks, a solutions integrator that delivers security, data centres, storage and virtualisation, unified communications, contact centres, cloud and integrated and managed services, to businesses worldwide. ConvergeOne serves as a trusted advisor to

Mid Europa exits PKL investment

Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa) is to sell its holding company which owns 99.8 per cent of Polskie Koleje Linowe (PKL) to the Polish Development Fund (PFR). The transaction, which represents the largest private equity exit in the mountain leisure & tourism sector in Poland, is subject to inter alia

Imara invests in Zambezi Berry Company

The private equity division of Imara Holdings Limited has, over the last twelve months, sourced, structured and invested circa USD4.5 million, on behalf of a European Family Office client, into Zambezi Berry Company (ZBC).   This investment is in-line with Imara’s strategy to invest in high quality management teams, in

Foresight invests GBP2.5m into B2B SaaS provider Accrosoft

Foresight Group (Foresight) has made a GBP2.5 million growth capital investment in Accrosoft Limited on behalf of VCT funds it manages. Based in Loughborough, Accrosoft is a software-as-a-service company with two products currently in the market, Vacancy Filler, an Applicant Tracking System which automates the recruitment process for organisations, and

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