PE Tech Report

Media & Telecoms

Trooli secures GBP67.5m in expansion capital with potential for more

Strong demand for full fibre broadband and high levels of customer satisfaction have seen rapidly-growing independent Internet Service Provider (ISP) Trooli secure a GBP67.5 million senior debt facility with the support of the Connecting Europe Broadband Fund (CEBF) team – with attractive terms from a consortium of commercial lenders, with

Babble makes acquisitions in the North-West and South Coast

Unified comms, contact centre and cyber solutions provider, Babble, has acquired both Concert (Concert Networks Limited) and 5 Rings (5 Rings Telecom Ltd and 5 Rings IT Ltd).  The deals – which are the fifth and sixth completed by Babble in 2021 – extend the leading tech business’s UK-wide footprint,

BC Partners-owned United Group to acquire Greek telecoms operator Wind Hellas

United Group, a provider of telecommunications services and media in Southeast Europe, has reached an agreement with Crystal Almond Holdings Limited to acquire Greek telecoms operator Wind Hellas, one of the country’s three mobile operators. Wind has a total of 4.2 million users and offers mobile, fixed, internet, and television

Wedgewood Communications joins imc group with Waterland backing

Wedgewood Communications, a US-based full-service biopharma commercial communications and advertising agency, has joined imc group with the backing of pan-European investor Waterland Private Equity. Wedgewood Communications represents a convergence of science, technology and creativity and employs 60 people in Holmdel, New Jersey. This strategic partnership builds upon a strong historical

Deal agreed

Exponent sells Dennis to Future in GBP300m deal

Exponent has reached an agreement to sell Dennis, an international media group and publisher of The Week in the US and the UK, to Future plc (Future), a global platform for specialist media, for a purchase price of GBP300 million.

Partners Group to acquire Atria Convergence Technologies

Partners Group has agreed, on behalf of its clients, to acquire Atria Convergence Technologies (ACT), one of India’s largest providers of high-speed fibre-optic broadband, from Argan (Mauritius) Limited and TA Associates.  Partners Group, which has been a joint investor in ACT since 2016, will acquire a controlling stake in a

HIG Growth Partners sells Telescope to Bally’s Corporation

HIG Growth Partners (HIG) has sold its portfolio company, Telescope Inc, a provider of real-time fan engagement solutions for live events, gamified second screen experiences and interactive livestreams, to Bally’s Corporation. Telescope’s first-in-class products and services will amplify the Bally’s Interactive, Bally Bet and Bally Sports brands, enabling viewers and

Finnfund provides USD12m loan to BCS

Finnfund provides a USD12 million senior loan to Bandwidth and Cloud Services Group (BCS), a telecom infrastructure provider operating in several African countries.  With Finnfund’s help as a key project investor, BCS is expanding its operations in East, Central and South Africa. The project increases reliability, accessibility and affordability of

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