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JTC, a specialist global fund administrator, has been appointed by Resolute Capital Partners (Resolute Capital), a San Francisco-based private equity firm, to administer its two new international feeder funds.
Resolute Capital actively invests in and manages investments in energy, real estate, and technology and structures its offerings with proven and flexible operational techniques. JTC Americas (formerly NES Financial) has been administering Resolute Capital’s private equity funds since 2018. When Resolute Capital decided to expand globally and researched available fund administrator options, they awarded JTC the opportunity to administer their international feeder funds in Guernsey, a well-established fund domicile and a
Lukka, a specialist enterprise crypto asset software and data provider, announced it has completed its USD53m Series D round of financing. Participants in the round include Soros Fund Management, S&P Global, and CPA.com (a subsidiary of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants). This fundraise follows Lukka’s recent Series C round, which was led by State Street just three months prior.
This investment will accelerate Lukka’s operations as a specialist institutional-grade middle and back office crypto asset software and data provider at a time when the rapid adoption of crypto assets by the traditional financial services industry requires more
Avista Capital Partners (Avista), a private equity firm focused exclusively on healthcare, is to invest in eMolecules, a novel and fast-growing e-procurement platform for high-value chemicals and bioreagents used by pharmaceutical companies in drug discovery. Financial terms of the investment have not been disclosed.
Founded in 2005, eMolecules accelerates the drug discovery process by connecting pharmaceutical and biotechnology researchers with sophisticated reagents not offered by the usual commodity suppliers. The Company serves nearly 1,000 customers around the world, with more than 120 million SKUs that are sourced from more than 300 suppliers across 35 countries. eMolecules’ unique e-commerce platform makes
Greenbriar Equity Group, LP today announced the final closing of Greenbriar Equity Fund V (Fund V) with total capital commitments of USD1.68 billion.
Fund V represents the firm’s largest fund to date, receiving strong support from both existing investors as well as a broad base of globally diverse and highly regarded new investors across the US, Europe and Asia. Fund V was significantly oversubscribed, successfully completing the fundraise above its USD1.0 billion target after launching in the fourth quarter last year, executed in an entirely virtual process.
Fund V will continue Greenbriar’s 20-plus year strategy of investing in industrial services
Fundraising for disruptive, low cost telecoms provider Boom has been oversubscribed by 45 per cent, reaching GBP3.2 million and surpassing its original goal of GBP2.2 million through Growthdeck, a private equity investment firm, providing tax-efficient investment opportunities in UK growth businesses to sophisticated and high net worth investors, with a minimum investment of GBP5,000.
Read the full story at Private Equity Wire…
International web hosting business, Miss Group, has acquired Finnish-based Seravo Oy as part of its global buy and build strategy.
Established in 2011, Seravo offers premium hosting services and upkeep for over 4,000 WordPress sites. Seravo has reported steady double-digit revenue growth over recent years, with revenues in the financial year to December 2020 of EUR1.5 million forecast to increase to EUR1.9 million in FY21.
This is the third acquisition that Miss Group has completed in the Finnish market following the acquisitions of MMD Networks earlier this month and Euronic in April 2020 and will support the Group’s continued
CAPSLOCK Education, a cyber-security education institute based in Manchester, has secured GBP540,000 in a pre-seed funding round from GC Angels, the Ufi VocTech Trust, Tynton Group, private angel investors and the UK government to reskill adults across the UK.
Founded in 2019 by Jonathan Slater, Lorna Armitage and Dr Andrea Cullen, CAPSLOCK’s intensive training bootcamp reskills adults into cyber-security professionals within six months. Designed in collaboration with industry leaders including Lloyds Banking Group, BT and Dell, it provides students with opportunities to solve cyber-security problems practically, equipping them with the skills necessary to pursue high-paying, competitive careers in cyber-security.
Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP (“Anchin”), an accounting and advisory firm based in New York City, has opened an office on Long Island, in Uniondale, New York.
Global software investor Hg is to acquire a controlling interest in Trackunit, a specialist in software-led telematics solutions for off-highway vehicles and the construction market, from Goldman Sachs and GRO Capital.
Søren Brogaard, CEO, Trackunit, says: “GRO Capital and Goldman Sachs have been exceptional partners during the last five years and helped us solidify our mission and execute against it. We are proud to have attracted investment from Hg, which comes at a tipping point for the digitalisation of construction. Hg’s understanding, experience and focus on scaling leading SaaS companies provides Trackunit with a knowledgeable partner to help consolidate and
Immersive communications platform PixelMax has secured GBP2million in a funding round led by Praetura Ventures, with participation from ACT Capital Partners.
Manchester-based PixelMax uses 3D interactive technology to revolutionise the way content is delivered to mass audiences. It enables businesses to create and host their own virtual worlds, and is changing the way organisations inform, educate and engage with their audiences through the use of digital twinning, product or process simulation, and virtual environments.
The business, which is led by co-founders Andy Sands, Shay O’Carroll and Rob Hilton, has already collaborated with an NHS Trust to create a simulation
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