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Digital archiving platform Arkivum raises new funding

Digital archiving platform Arkivum is raising a new round of growth equity through private equity investment firm Growthdeck as it seeks to help businesses preserve their data for the future, solving the growing problem of loss of valuable data through obsolescence and corruption. Arkivum is a cloud-based secure digital archiving

CAPZA Growth Tech acquires a minority stake in AssessFirst

CAPZA, an independent management company and specialist in private investments in European SMEs, has invested in the French HR Tech AssessFirst, an SaaS platform for predictive recruitment and talent development focused on soft skills.  AssessFirst has developed a proprietary platform that enables HR professionals to assess candidates based on three

BGF invests in national courier company Speedy Freight

After a year of record growth, national courier company Speedy Freight has obtained an investment from BGF – the UK’s most active growth capital investor – to accelerate its ambitious expansion plans.   Over the last decade, Speedy Freight has grown year-on-year, and now provides dedicated same-day courier services to

swcomms completes acquisition of Taurus Clearer Communication

Business communications and technology solutions provider swcomms has acquired neighbouring ICT business, Taurus Clearer Communication.  Taurus has been trading in Exeter and the South West region since 1984 led by managing director Jonathan Sawyer. The merger of the two businesses will serve to extend their technical expertise and product portfolios. 

CIP appoints Exus to manage Canadian solar farm

Exus Management Partners (Exus) has been chosen by Copenhagen Infrastructure Partners (CIP) to deliver the full breadth of its asset management services for the 700 MW Travers Solar Project – Canada’s largest solar farm. Located in Vulcan County, Alberta, the project represents CIP’s first renewable energy investment in Canada to date,

Chiltern Capital-backed Pixel acquires cybersecurity specialist Cyphra

Pixel Holdco Ltd, the parent company of cloud centric IT services and data specialist Perfect Image and a portfolio company of Vhiltern Capital, has acquired Cyphra Ltd, a Northern Ireland-based provider of cybersecurity solutions to large public sector organisations, government agencies and private enterprises. Founded in 2014, Cyphra supplies, implements

Number of H1 2021 UK IPOs exceeds number for the whole of 2020

The UK IPO market has continued its resurgence throughout H1 2021 with the number of new listings on the London Stock Exchange already exceeding the number that listed in the whole of 2020, according to research from law firm Pinsent Masons. As of 28 June 2021, 45 companies have listed

Christina Ulardic, Astanor Ventures

Q&A: Astanor Ventures on emerging food tech trends

In this exclusive Q&A interview, Private Equity Wire asked Christina Ulardic, partner at Astanor Ventures, some of our most burning questions regarding the future of food tech and her view on how it relates to the opportunities that private capital can provide in this space.

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