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Mid Europa Partners (Mid Europa), a private equity investor in Central and Eastern Europe, is to acquire a majority stake in GWD Concept (Displate) from the founders, Credo Ventures and Miton Capital. The transaction is expected to close in Q4 2020.
Displate is an online metal prints marketplace that connects more than 40,000 visual creators and more than 30 licensed brands to a customer base of enthusiasts in more than 50 countries. The Company is active in a number of verticals including gaming, movies, anime, music, travel and sport. The platform has over 1.4 million artist-generated designs which it prints on
Coretelligent, a provider of managed IT, security and unified cloud management services, and a portfolio company of VSS Capital Partners (VSS), have acquired managed services IT firm Soundshore Technology Group. Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
Soundshore Technology Group (STG) brings over 22 years of experience supporting alternative investment firms in Connecticut, New York City and Los Angeles. STG acts as the managed service provider for over 70 hedge funds, private equity/VCs, RIA firms and Family Offices nationwide.
“We’re delighted to welcome the Soundshore team and their world-class clientele to the Coretelligent family. The shared commitment to
By Emily Fuller, Deborah Low, Ellen McGinnis and Emma Russell, Haynes and Boone – Environmentally friendly investment guidelines have come to the fore recently due to increased focus on climate change and governmental action aimed at protecting our planet. With heightened focus on the economic impact and carbon footprint of corporations and industries, investors have an increased appetite to invest capital in sustainable projects such as renewable energy research, and development or real estate and infrastructure projects that seek to minimize environmental impact through sustainable construction.
Guardian Capital Partners (Guardian Capital) has invested in Upper Echelon Products (Upper Echelon). Guardian Capital partnered with Upper Echelon’s co-founders and executives, who will continue to operate the Company.Headquartered in Austin, TX, Upper Echelon is a data-driven consumer products company selling its own branded products through eCommerce marketplaces. Consumers are faced with a myriad of options in the eCommerce space today. Upper Echelon leverages its technology and consumer products expertise to launch high quality products to fit consumer needs and lifestyles. The Company’s brand names include Everlasting Comfort, Repel, Café Du Chateau and Le Chateau.
Scott Evans, Managing Partner at
Archean Capital Partners (Archean), a provider of strategic capital for emerging private equity firms, has announced a new USD75 million commitment to Invictus Growth Partners (Invictus), a growth equity and small buyout firm with a focus on automation-enabled enterprise cloud software, cybersecurity and fintech. This is the fourth strategic investment for Archean and anchors the first-close for Invictus Growth Fund I, LP.
“Over 2019 and 2020, we reviewed at least 100 growth equity and small buyout strategies with elements of the Invictus approach,” says Rob Lazaroff, Portfolio Manager at Archean Capital. “It was obvious to us that the Invictus team had
Frontenac Company (Frontenac) has acquired Newterra Group (Newterra), a Global Modular Water Treatment Company, from its current shareholders including institutional investors XPV Water Partners and Angeleno Group,. The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.Newterra is a specialist in designing, engineering, manufacturing, and servicing modular treatment solutions for water, wastewater, stormwater, and groundwater. Founded in 1992 with brands dating back to 1863, Newterra helps clients across a wide range of industries and sectors solve their water and wastewater challenges, offering both standard products and fully customised engineered solutions. Over the past several years in addition to robust organic
Allegro MicroSystems Inc, a portfolio company of middle market private equity firm One Equity Partners (OEP), has completed its initial public offering (IPO) of 25,000,000 shares of common stock on the Nasdaq Global Select Market. The shares priced at USD14 per share at the top end of their expected range and trade under the ticker symbol ALGM, raising USD350 million in gross proceeds before deducting the underwriting discount and offering expenses. At the close of trading on 2 November, the company had a market capitalisation in excess of USD3.7 billion.
Allegro is a manufacturer of advanced sensing and power semiconductor technology
Logisly, a B2B tech-enabled logistics platform based in Indonesia, has closed a new USD6 million funding round led by Monk’s Hill Ventures.The funding will be used to scale Logisly’s operations in Indonesia, by growing their sales and vendor acquisition teams to strengthen its network of shippers and transporters and product development. This includes providing tools for shippers and transporters to improve their business operations.
Logisly CEO and Co-Founder, Roolin Njotosetiadi, says: “We are focused on digitizing the logistics industry in Indonesia, which remains largely fragmented. The industry continues to face a plethora of challenges such as fragmented ecosystem players, high
Zip Co Limited, a specialist in the digital retail finance and payments industry, has closed a AUD100 million debt funding agreement with Victory Park Capital (VPC).Zip offers point-of-sale credit and digital payment services to the retail, home, health, automotive and travel industries. This is Zip’s second transaction with VPC, having closed a AUSD108 million asset-backed warehouse facility with the firm in 2015 that later grew to AUD200 million, making VPC one of Zip’s earliest partners.
The debt facility from VPC will fund receivables and support the company’s recently launched Zip Business platform designed to support the small business community,
Warburg Pincus, a global private equity firm focused on growth investing, has entered into an agreement to acquire Sweeping Corp of America (SCA) from Soundcore Capital Partners. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
The investment will allow SCA to accelerate its sales and marketing efforts and help the company identify strategic relationships and acquisition opportunities.
With over 1,000 employees in its 35 locations throughout the eastern half of the United States, the company’s key services include street and highway sweeping, parking lot sweeping, and jet vac services. Customers served include municipalities, state departments of transportation, commercial, infrastructure, and
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