Edison Partners (Edison) is to make a USD15.5 million equity investment Gambling.com Group. Edison is a growth equity investment firm which manages more than USD 1.4 billion in assets and is based in New Jersey, the new hub of regulated online gambling in America. The agreement represents one of the most significant deals between a US private equity fund and a performance marketing company focused on online gambling and sports betting. Gambling.com expects the US market to grow in size to rival that of the current European one in the coming years.   Charles Gillespie, Chief Executive of Gambling.com Group,

Urban Grid, a developer of solar projects throughout the United States, has closed a senior secured term loan facility for up to USD100 million with Crayhill Capital Management (Crayhill), a New York-based private credit manager and asset-based lender. The Facility is backed by and will finance the late-stage development of more than 5 GWp of utility-scale solar projects under development by Urban Grid. The Facility is designed to finance the significant capital expenditures required by projects prior to construction. Urban Grid has a successful track record of delivering quality solar projects, including two recent projects purchased by Dominion Energy that provide over 340 MWp of renewable power

A company backed by global private equity firm Permira is to make a significant investment in Axiom, a provider of on-demand legal services. The Axiom management team, led by CEO Elena Donio, will continue to lead the company in their current roles. The new investment will support Axiom as it continues to expand in the US and internationally, launch new service delivery capabilities and leverage the legal industry’s ongoing shift to flexible talent models.   For nearly 20 years, has been disrupting the traditional choice between law firms and in-house teams. Today, the company combines its platform of over 2,000

Edison Partners has led a USD10 million investment in Health Recovery Solutions (HRS), a market leader in remote patient monitoring. The funds will be used to accelerate the company’s go-to-market capabilities and augment its best-in-class technology platform within the USD12 billion telemedicine market.   Chronic disease continues to drive up healthcare costs and is the leading cause of hospital readmissions. Remote patient monitoring (RPM) is becoming a fundamental tool for decreasing readmissions, improving outcomes, and reducing the overall cost of care. Hoboken, NJ-based HRS provides an RPM platform that allows health systems and home care agencies to reduce hospital readmission

Instinctif Partners, the international business communications consultancy, has secured backing from LDC, the private equity arm of Lloyds Banking Group. The transaction provides an exit for Instinctif’s previous private equity backer, Vitruvian Partners. Headquartered in London, Instinctif Partners provides strategic advice to the boards and executive teams of leading companies worldwide. It employs more than 300 professionals in 12 offices located in the UK, Germany, Republic of Ireland, Brussels, Dubai, South Africa, Hong Kong and the Greater China region. Its network of global affiliates supports clients in other territories.   LDC’s investment will support the management team’s strategy to deliver

Maven Capital Partners (Maven) has led a GBP750,000 equity investment into innovative ecommerce platform, Aero Commerce (Aero).   A total of GBP550,000 was provided via the North East Development Fund, supported by the European Regional Development Fund and managed by Maven, GBP200,000 was provided by existing shareholders in this round taking the total investment to date to over GBP1 million. The funding will enable Aero to invest in its sales and marketing activities and open an office in Newcastle. This will also allow the business to create a number of new roles and deliver on its ambitious expansion plans, while

Elliptic, a provider of crypto-asset risk management solutions for crypto businesses and financial institutions, has raised USD23 million in a Series B round led by Tokyo-based SBI Group, along with new investment from AlbionVC, and participation from existing investors including SignalFire, Octopus Ventures, and Santander Innoventures. Tomoyuki Nii from SBI Group will be joining the Board of Directors, along with Ed Lascelles of AlbionVC.   The new investment will fuel Elliptic’s continuing expansion into Asia, with new offices opening in Japan and Singapore. Revenue from clients based in Asia has increased 11X over the past two years. The funding will

HC Private Investments (HCPI), a Chicago-based private investment firm, is investing in Epicurean Butter Company, a manufacturer of finishing butters for the retail and foodservice industries.  As part of the deal, company founders Janey and John Hubschman are remaining in senior leadership roles and maintaining a significant minority ownership stake in the Company. Additionally, HCPI is providing capital that will support the Company’s strong sales growth and ability to execute on strategic investments in manufacturing capabilities and personnel to better serve the company’s existing customer base. Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.   Founded in 2004, Epicurean Butter enables consumers,