Deals
SupportNinja, a Dallas-based business process outsourcing company, has acquired Bolton Remote, a provider of customer success, technical support and product operations solutions.
This acquisition enables SupportNinja, supported by a growth investment from BV Investment Partners, to extend its reach into new markets and provide a more exhaustive list of services to its clients including expanded data operations, renewals management, customer success and onboarding, technical expertise, and back-office support.
Bolton Remote brings an expanded geographic footprint to SupportNinja, adding offices in Ireland and Singapore, as well as growing SupportNinja’s already established operations in the US and the Philippines. The new
Ara Partners (Ara), a private equity firm that specialises in industrial decarbonisation investments, has partnered with Laurence Molke to create CycleØ Group Limited (CycleØ), a European biomethane platform, through the acquisition of FNX Liquid Natural Gas (FNX).
CycleØ, which is led by Molke as CEO, is actively developing and operating biomethane projects across Europe. The Company’s proven proprietary technologies are designed to capture, process and upgrade naturally occurring methane gas produced principally by the agri-food and livestock industries. In addition to farmers becoming distributed energy producers of the future, they will dramatically reduce their greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining current
Palatine’s Impact Fund has acquired a significant minority shareholding in newly created environmental services group, Cura Terrae.
Headquartered in Sheffield, Cura Terrae, the Latin form of ‘take care of the earth’, is a purpose-driven business led by experienced entrepreneur Professor Pete Skipworth.
Cura Terrae comprises three market-leading businesses, Environmental Monitoring Solutions (EMS), Ecus and Envirocare, and will look for further suitable complementary acquisitions to add to the Group as part of a strategic growth plan.
Ecus provides holistic environmental consultancy services to support the development of UK infrastructure and services include air quality, arboriculture, carbon services, ecology, environmental
Europe’s leading online private investment platform, Buildiro.com, has launched a crowdfunding investment round on Seedrs.
CoinRoutes, an algorithmic trading platform for digital assets, has completed a USD16 million Series B funding round, led by Ayon Capital.
The CIO for Ayon Capital, Rahul Pagidipati, Co-CEO of Zebpay and Board Member for Brave Browser, will join the CoinRoutes Board.
The funding round includes investments from Susquehanna International, Cboe Global Markets, Celsius, CMT Digital, Genesis Global Trading, Galaxy Digital, Arca, Mirana Ventures (venture partner of Bybit and BitDAO), GSR Markets, AscendEX, and others.
CoinRoutes began operations in 2017 and has been providing the institutional community with pure-play crypto SaaS trading technology for over five years. Delivering the tools
Anaplan, the provider of a cloud-native platform for orchestrating business performance, is to be acquired by Thoma Bravo, a software investment firm, for USD66.00 per share in an all-cash transaction valued at approximately USD10.7 billion.
Bionic, an application security posture management platform, has closed a USD65 million Series B funding round led by New York-based global private equity and venture capital firm Insight Partners.
Existing investors, Cyberstarts, and Battery Ventures also participated in the round.
Bionic will use this new funding to expand investment in R&D and scale its rapidly growing sales and customer success teams.
Since launching from stealth in December 2020, Bionic has experienced significant growth and helped dozens of customers such as GSK, Armis, Chipotle, Freddie Mac, and Inspire Brands significantly accelerate their digital transformation projects and de-risk their application security posture.
Pantheon Infrastructure (PINT), a listed global infrastructure fund, is to invest EUR43 million (GBP36 million at current exchange rates) in a European transport and logistics company through Pomodoro Holdings Limited (Pomodoro), a company controlled by funds managed by affiliates of Apollo Global Management (Apollo).
Apollo is a leading global alternative investment firm with a successful track record in the transport and logistics sector.
This is PINT’s first investment since it launched on the London Stock Exchange following a successful and substantially over-subscribed GBP400 million initial public equity offering in November 2021.
The investee company is a specialist market leader
Mutumutu International, an online life & income protection insurance startup, is aiming to raise EUR5.5 million in Series A funding.
The funding is to be used mainly for Mutumutu’s expansion across Europe.
Mutumutu aims to maintain a high level of customer engagement using a smart application with weekly sports challenges and regular cashback rewards for sports activities. This proposition leads to an excellent customer rating and a high Net Promoter Score (NPS) of 75.
In the past two has years Mutumutu successfully raised EUR3.7 million from French bancassurance giant Societe Generale Assurances. Mutumutu entered the French market in November 2021
ClearBank, a clearing and embedded banking platform in the UK, has secured a GBP175 million equity investment led by funds advised by Apax Digital, the growth equity arm of Apax, a global private equity advisory firm.
Existing investors, CFFI UK Ventures (Barbados) Ltd and PPF Financial Holdings BV, also participated.
The new investment will accelerate ClearBank’s global expansion of its clearing and embedded banking offering, initially in Europe before moving into North America and Asia Pacific.
The first new clearing bank in the UK in over 250 years at launch in 2017, ClearBank is the only next generation payments provider
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