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Permira makes strategic investment in CommentSold

Permira, a global private equity firm which backs leading, scaling, tech-enabled businesses, has made a strategic investment in CommentSold, a leading digital commerce solution that enables small and medium-sized retail businesses (SMBs) to unlock sales growth through live and social selling.  The company will use the investment to accelerate its

Riverside adds 12th add-on to CertaSite platform

The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has invested in Premier Electronics (Premier).  Based in Michigan, Premier provides fire and life safety system inspections, repairs, maintenance and installations for retrofits and new construction. The investment is an add-on to Riverside’s CertaSite

Nonantum Capital Partners acquires Helix Traffic Solutions

Nonantum Capital Partners (Nonantum), a middle-market private equity firm, has acquired Helix Traffic Solutions (Helix), a provider of mission-critical traffic management services and equipment. Helix offers a full suite of traffic safety solutions, including traffic control, flagging, equipment rental, and sign installation services. All of Helix’s services are provided to

Kemira invests in SimAnalytics

Kemira, a global chemicals company, has invested in a minority share of SimAnalytics, a Finnish start-up known for its advanced process harmony prediction and analysis tool.  The partnership strengthens Kemira’s ability to support customers’ business with data-driven predictive analytics, artificial intelligence and machine learning solutions. The two companies have worked

PRO Unlimited to acquire Workforce Logiq via agreement with EQT Private Equity

PRO Unlimited, a modern workforce management platform provider, through an agreement with EQT Private Equity, is to acquire Workforce Logiq from funds managed by Carlyle later this year, subject to customary regulatory approvals.  This transaction will combine two leading-edge companies that share a common strategic approach in solving its diversified

Holland Mountain opens New York office

Holland Mountain has opened its first North America office, reinforcing its commitment to the US market. The alternatives specialist provides the only industry-specific solution that brings private capital data into one place to create a ‘single source of truth’. Holland Mountain’s CEO Barnaby Piggott says: “Since launching ATLAS we’ve seen

Periscope equity makes platform investment in healthcare-focused cybersecurity firm

Periscope Equity, a lower middle-market private equity firm focused on investments in technology-enabled business services, has invested in CyberMaxx, LLC through a recapitalisation in partnership with management. CyberMaxx provides the healthcare industry with a full suite of services to prevent, detect, and respond to cyberattacks. Founded in 2009 and headquartered

Hopper secures USD175m growth investment led by GPI Capital

Hopper has completed a USD175 million Series G financing led by GPI Capital with participation from Glade Brook Capital, WestCap, Goldman Sachs Growth and Accomplice as the company emerges from the pandemic stronger than ever. As the travel industry continues to rebound, Hopper has demonstrated significant outperformance with its category-leading

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,

Vance Street Capital’s Spectra acquires Galleon Embedded Computing

Spectra A&D Holdings (Spectra), a diversified designer and manufacturer of highly engineered avionics and electronics solutions for leading aerospace and defense platforms, has acquired Galleon Embedded Computing AS (Galleon).  Galleon is the first strategic add-on acquisition since the formation of Spectra. Spectra is a portfolio company of Vance Street Capital,

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