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Technology & Software

BGF backs Celerity in GBP15m deal

Hybrid cloud and IT managed services provider, Celerity, has secured a GBP15 million investment from UK growth capital investor, BGF. Preston-headquartered Celerity is a fast-growing provider of high value, complex hybrid cloud and IT managed services. The business leads organisations through digital transformation and modernisation to deliver greater efficiency in

MarkLogic acquires SmartLogic

MarkLogic Corporation, a specialist in complex data integration and a portfolio company of Vector Capital, has acquired Smartlogic, a metadata management solutions provider and specialist in semantic AI technology.  As part of the transaction, Smartlogic’s founder and Chief Executive Officer, Jeremy Bentley, as well as other members of the senior

AnaCap invests in German FinTech fintus

AnaCap Financial Partners (AnaCap), a specialist mid-market private equity investor in technology enabled financial services, has made a majority growth investment in German FinTech fintus, a low-code software provider in the Financial Services sector.    AnaCap will partner up with fintus Founder & CEO Benjamin Hermanns and provide significant growth capital,

Littlejohn & Co acquires American Health Staffing Group

Private investment firm Littlejohn & Co has acquired American Health Staffing Group (AHSG), a provider of healthcare talent and technology solutions.  As part of the transaction, the senior management team, led by CEO and founder Mark Smith, will continue to lead the Company and will be supported by an experienced

ScaleUp Capital invests in Sifted

ScaleUp Capital, a specialist in investing in and supporting scaling B2B digital businesses with revenues of GBP1 million to GBP10 million, has closed a GBP4 million investment round in Sifted. The investment will enable the media outlet to continue scaling the definitive resource for insights on the European startup ecosystem.

Eatron raises USD11m in Series-A funding

Eatron, a fast-growing scale-up with its unique ‘intelligent automotive software’ platform for the edge and the cloud, has raised USD11 million in a Series-A round led by MMC Ventures with participation from Aster Capital and Vinfast.   Eatron has a long-standing collaboration in different projects with Vinfast to explore and

Arete leads GBP3m investment in global customer analytics platform

North west-based multi-family investment office, Arete, has announced it has led a GBP3 million investment into experience analytics platform, Uncrowd.  Created by retail and systems experts Richard Hammond and Rocky Howard, Uncrowd is a cutting-edge platform that allows global retailers and brands to measure customer experience through innovative methods of

WSO2 secures USD90m in growth capital from GSAM

WSO2, a specialist in digital transformation technology, has closed USD90 million in financing from client vehicles advised by Goldman Sachs Asset Management Private Credit (Goldman Sachs).  The flexible capital solution will be used to accelerate WSO2’s worldwide business expansion, drive growth of the company’s global partner network, and support rollout

OTA Insight raises USD80m in Series B Funding From Spectrum Equity

OTA Insight, a specialist in cloud-based hospitality business intelligence, has raised USD80 million from Spectrum Equity, a growth equity firm focused on internet-enabled software and transformational data companies.  Spectrum Equity joins existing OTA Insight investors Eight Roads, F-Prime Capital and Highgate Technology Ventures. This latest investment will support the company

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