Managers
FFL Partners (FFL), a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, and Two Sigma Impact, the impact investing business of Two Sigma, have acquired opioid treatment programme provider Community Medical Services (CMS).
Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
Headquartered in Scottsdale, Arizona, CMS operates more than 45 clinics in nine states that provide high-efficacy opioid use disorder (OUD) treatment, while reducing the stigma associated with it.
COSIMO Ventures, a venture capital investment firm that provides investors access to high-potential blockchain projects through the world’s first tokenised, evergreen venture fund, COSIMO X, has made the COSIMO X tokens available for trading on digital assets marketplace Securitize Markets.
Cosimo X’s listing, allows a broader group of global investors access to the growth potential of COSIMO’s venture portfolio of blockchain and cryptocurrency projects and trade the token on a secondary market. The ability to trade the token on the secondary market may improve liquidity and access for the fund and its investors.
Cogsy, a real-time operational intelligence and supply chain management platform for SME e-commerce merchants, has raised a USD6 million seed round led by Accel with participation from Bain Capital Ventures, WooCommerce (Automattic), Sugar Capital, and RiverPark Ventures.
Angel investors including Casey Armstrong (CMO, ShipBob), Jay Myers (co-founder, Bold Commerce), Brian Long (co-founder and CEO, Attentive), Tomer Tagrin and Omri Cohen (co-founders, Yotpo) also participated in the round.
The investment will be used to make key hires at all levels across functions and geographies, as Cogsy is a fully distributed team. The funding will allow Cogsy to build on the platform’s
Clessidra Private Equity SGR has finalised an agreement for the acquisition of a majority stake in Formula Impresoft, a technology hub in the Italian software and services market, from Xenon Private Equity VII SCA SICAV RAIF.
The top management of Impresoft Group, composed largely of the founders, will keep a significant stake in the company.
The investment in Impresoft Group marks the third transaction of Clessidra Capital Partners 4 fund, whose first closing took place last June. Italmobiliare will participate in the transaction as a co-investor.
Calibrate Ventures has raised USD97 million in new funds for its second fund Calibrate II , which will partner with founders building the next generation of AI and automation companies. Fund II will build on the firm’s track record of investing in early-stage AI and automation startups rapidly transforming industries such as education, healthcare, logistics, law, financial services, manufacturing, and transportation.
Amid strong continued demand from limited partners, Calibrate Fund II is over 20 per cent larger than the firm’s fully-invested first fund, which backed many notable AI and automation leaders such as Built Robotics, Embodied, FarmWise, Soft Robotics, Talage,
Healthcare investor BPOC has made a strategic investment in Alliance Physical Therapy Partners (Alliance), a provider of physical therapy services across the US.
Alliance is a national physical therapy operator offering outpatient physical therapy across a network of 90-plus clinics in 14 states. In addition to traditional physical therapy, Alliance offers virtual physical therapy, a workplace therapy solution, in-hospital services, and a comprehensive electronic medical record platform.
Financial terms of the transactions, which will see BPOC partner with the existing management team, led by Richard Leaver, have not been disclosed.
Project Admission, a technology company specialising in ticketing technologies, has closed a seed funding round led by global venture investment firm, Anthemis Group with participation from Flyover Capital.
With this funding, Project Admission plans to expand operations to meet the growing needs of the rapidly evolving digitally-driven ticketing ecosystem. Anthemis has a passion for emerging technology and strategically invests in tech-driven companies who serve as thought-leaders and change-agents in the world of finance. With more than USD9 million in funding to date, this latest round helps to further Project Admission’s mission to create unique monetising features and opportunities around the
The Jordan Company, a middle-market private equity firm investing primarily in North American businesses, has held the final close of The Resolute Fund V, (Resolute V), with approximately USD5 billion in capital commitments from a diverse group of limited partners including US public pension funds, sovereign wealth funds, multinational corporations, insurance companies, fund of funds, endowments, foundations, family offices and other investors, making it the largest fund raised in the firm’s history.
The fund closed above its hard cap of USD4.5 billion and was oversubscribed.
Resolute V enhances the Firm’s capacity to invest in middle-market businesses across TJC’s four
SFC Capital and FINTECH Circle are partnering to find the next top 10-20 fintech startups or scaleups. SFC Capital has assigned GBP1.5 million in funds which will be distributed among the selected startups. The final list of startups will be revealed by mid April 2022.
Candidates must be UK based eligible for the UK Government’s Seed Enterprise Investment Scheme (SEIS), which is designed to help companies raise money at the start of their growth journey by offering tax reliefs to individual investors who can buy new shares in a company founded less than two years ago.
SFC Capital is a
Pemberton, a European private debt manager, is to provide a refinancing package to support growth trajectory of PLIXXENT, a German headquartered polyurethane systems business.
The firm was carved out from listed business Covestro AG in 2019, and is now majority owned by alternative investment firm HIG Capital.
Following two acquisitions, PLIXXENT now has six production sites across Europe and its polyurethane systems are used in both, flexible and rigid foam applications across a variety of industries including energy, insulation, footwear, appliances, construction, furniture and transportation.
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