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Crypto Finance has completed a Series B investment round, raising CHF14 million in new funding from a consortium of investors.
GP Bullhound has acted as exclusive financial advisor to EDITED on a USD29 million growth investment from Wavecrest Growth and Beringea.
Maven Capital Partners and Guinness AM have led a GBP10 million funding round for Push Technology, a real-time data streaming and messaging provider.
Axcel has acquired a controlling stake in Norwegian SaaS CRM provider SuperOffice.
SuperOffice is Axcel VI’s first investment, and the firm will control the majority of SuperOffice’s shares. The company is being acquired from the founder’s family, Visma, and key employees. The current management team will reinvest in the business alongside Axcel.
“As a business majority-owned by the founding family, SuperOffice has maintained its unique down-to-earth culture and has enjoyed continued success for over 30 years,” said Gisle Jentoft, CEO of SuperOffice.
“By always having the customer at the heart of the development process, SuperOffice has successfully transitioned to a
Igloo Vision, a Shropshire-based immersive technology company, has raised an additional GBP435,000 in funding under the UK Government’s Enterprise Investment Scheme (EIS).Igloo (www.igloovision.com) creates immersive projection spaces, such as domes, cylinders, cubes, and immersive workspaces. Igloo’s technology can display any 360° or Virtual Reality (VR) content. And, because entire teams can get inside the immersive spaces and engage with the content, the technology is well-suited to training, simulation, and visualisation, as well as events and experiences.
The latest fundraising round, which closed on 5 April 2020, secured investment from several sources. The largest proportion, at GBP200,000, came from the London-headquartered
As stay-at-home orders are taking their toll on the economy and businesses are in need of cash, the private equity industry could be well positioned to pick up better priced assets in the backwaters of the crisis.
David Mussafer, chairman and managing partner of Advent International, told the Financial Times on 5 April that there is now “an opportunity for us to get involved with some of the most incredible businesses on the planet that heretofore might not have been interested, or needed capital, or sought a partner,” particularly in the technology, healthcare and consumer sectors.
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Corigin Ventures, a founder-focused early-stage venture capital firm, has held the final closing of its second fund with total equity commitments of USD36.05 million. The firm is also pleased to announce that Aubrie Pagano, an experienced founder and early-stage investor, has joined as Partner. In this role and as a member of the firm’s Investment Committee, Aubrie will be heavily involved in advancing Corigin’s proven investment strategy including sourcing new opportunities and working closely with founders to unlock their businesses’ potential. In conjunction with Aubrie’s hire, the firm also announced the promotions of Daniel Fetner to Principal and Eric Schoenbach to
YFM has completed a significant investment in West Midlands-based Innovative Safety Systems (ISS), a commercial vehicle safety specialist. The deal represents the final new investment from YFM’s Buyout Fund I, with the launch of its GBP80 million second fund last week.
ISS was founded in 2009 by CEO Gavin Thoday and the business has grown rapidly in recent years through its commitment to product innovation, exceptional customer service and expertise in the waste management sector where it is a market leader.
Based in Pershore, West Midlands, ISS currently employs 31 people and is dedicated to creating products that improve safety for
Capital Constellation (Constellation), a provider of investment capital to investor entrepreneurs, has closed a strategic partnership with Pollen Street Capital (Pollen Street), an independent asset manager focused on the financial and business services sectors in the UK and Europe.Constellation has acquired a minority ownership interest in Pollen Street and will provide significant investment capital to support the continued growth of Pollen Street’s private equity and credit businesses.
“We are thrilled to announce this exciting partnership between Constellation and Pollen Street,” says Lindsey McMurray, Managing Partner of Pollen Street. “We believe that we have built a differentiated franchise and team with
Clearlake Capital Group, an investment firm focusing on the technology, industrials, and consumer sectors, has completed fundraising for its sixth private equity fund, Clearlake Capital Partners VI (Fund VI), with more than USD7 billion in commitments. This brings Clearlake’s total assets under management to approximately USD18 billion and comes on the heels of a record two years, as 18 of the firm’s portfolio companies achieved notable liquidity events resulting in over USD3 billion of realisations.
With an initial target of USD5 billion, Fund VI was oversubscribed with total commitments of more than USD7 billion, including commitments from the General Partner and
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