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Projective Group acquires specialist data consultancy DTSQUARED

Projective Group, an international consulting firm, has acquired London-based DTSQUARED, a specialist data consultancy.  Funded by recent investment from Gimv in April this year, this acquisition is a key part of Projective Group’s European expansion and provides a significant addition to the Group’s capabilities and existing team of 35 consultants

MakerSights raises USD25m in Series B funding round

MakerSights, a software platform putting the consumer at the centre of retail’s assortment creation process, has secured USD25 million ins Series B funding round led by new investors G2 Venture Partners.  The new round follows the company’s GBP8.5 million Series A led by Forerunner Ventures in 2019 and GBP3.1 million

Careerpass Network secures GBP2m investment to support recent acquisitions

Early talent recruitment market specialist Careerpass has secured a GBP2 million investment from BOOST&Co to support the acquisitions of Gradcore.com and Graduate-jobs.com.  This move will add to the firm’s growing number of brands that consolidate the early talent recruitment space, to continue building the workforce of tomorrow.   A leader

BGF exits J&B Recycling

Growth capital investor, BGF has exited its investment in J&B Recycling, generating a 2.4x return.  The company is specialist in waste management and recycling in the UK, providing an end-to-end service for commercial and local authority customers across the North and England and Scotland.    Urbaser Ltd – the UK

GKG’s Kapital Investment Group acquires Işık Menkul

Kapital Investment Group BV (KIG BV), part of the global financial services group Global Kapital Group, has acquired Işık Menkul DeÄŸerler AÅž, a multi-asset broker in Turkey.   The acquisition gives KIG BV a greatly increased product range, as Işık Menkul is a multi-asset broker offering trading in stocks, futures,

Gresham House Ventures invests GBP3.3m in ecommerce enabler Patchworks

Gresham House Ventures – a growth equity investor specialising in software and digitally driven businesses in the consumer, healthcare and service sectors – has made a GBP3.3 million investment in Patchworks, a software company helping e-commerce businesses automate and manage data flows across backend systems.

Serent Capital makes Growth Investment in ParentSquare

ParentSquare, provider of a unified school-to-home engagement platform for K-12, has received a significant investment from Serent Capital, a growth-focused firm that invests in technology and tech-enabled services companies.  ParentSquare will further accelerate its growth plans with the investment, including introducing new products and services and expanding into additional geographic

Forbury adds two to London team

Valuation software provider, Forbury Valuation Solutions (Forbury), has added two new recruits to its London team ahead of a UK expansion drive.  Already well established in Australasia and Asia-Pacific, Forbury recently launched its UK operation following an extensive period of market research and beta testing.   Edward O’Hanrahan joins as

BCMS advises Spirit Medical Communications Group on sale to OPEN Health

Corporate Finance advisor BCMS has advised leading UK independent medical communications agency Spirit Medical Communications Group Ltd (Spirit), on its sale to OPEN Health. Founded in 2006 by Asif Zaman, and based at premises in Didsbury, Manchester and Alderley Park, Cheshire, Spirit offers full-service medical communications throughout the product lifecycle,

Apax Funds creates USD2bn social good software platform

Funds advised by Apax have reached agreement to acquire EveryAction from Insight Partners (Insight) and Social Solutions from Vista Equity Partners (Vista). The two companies will be combined with CyberGrants, which was recently acquired by the Apax Funds, to create a provider of next-generation Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) solutions to the social

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