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Sprinque, an Amsterdam-based checkout platform for B2B merchants and marketplaces offering a SaaS payment solution tailored to businesses’ needs, has raised EUR1.7 million in funding from Volta Ventures, Force Over Mass and a renowned group of angel investors and payments industry executives.
Sprinque built a digital checkout infrastructure to make business transactions as frictionless as ordering something from a consumer webshop. Their SaaS solution only needs one single integration and offers a multitude of business-specific options. These include pay with net 30-, 60-, and 90-day terms, split payments, and pay on milestones. It also provides access to multiple payment methods,
L’ATTITUDE 2021 will once again feature Match-Up, a national stage that matches US Latina/o entrepreneurs with unparalleled visibility, institutional capital, and strategic global partners.
Match-Up is hosted and anchored by L’ATTITUDE VENTURES (LAT VC), a venture fund that invests exclusively in early-stage US Latino entrepreneurs. LAT VC has raised over half of its USD100 million target size from leading institutions who recognise the critical entrepreneurial and economic growth of US Latinos, a USD2.6 trillion cohort that generates one in every four new entrepreneurs. The major investors in LAT VC will be revealed at L’ATTITUDE in San Diego 29 September to
CVC, a private equity and credit investment advisory firm, and Glendower Capital (Glendower), a private equity secondaries manager, have agreed to merge and establish a strategic partnership.
The partnership will greatly complement and enhance both firms’ existing businesses and create a combined group with total assets under management of approximately EUR113 billion.
Commenting on the transaction, CVC’s Co-Founder, Rolly van Rappard, says: “We are delighted to announce this exciting acquisition and partnership with Glendower, a high-quality founder-led business with strong performance and growth.
“Glendower has a very similar investment-led culture to CVC as well as the operational and
Funds advised by KLAR Partners Limited (KLAR Partners) have invested in Oleter Group, a Property damage restoration (PDR) provider in the Nordic region.
KLAR has invested as a growth partner alongside the existing owners and management with the objective of developing the company into a provider of PDR services in Northern Europe.
Oleter Group consists of Ocab and Frøiland Bygg Skade (FBS), market-leading providers of property damage restoration services. The service offering includes damage inspection, pest control and restoration of fire and water damage. The group has a strong geographical presence in Sweden and Norway with close to 1,700 employees
CGE Partners (CGE) has invested in SureCloud, a provider of Governance, Risk and Compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions and tech-enabled Risk and Cybersecurity services to international blue chip corporate clients.
SureCloud’s software solutions and IP-led services are underpinned by a cloud-based platform which enables organisations to proactively manage increasingly complex IT, business continuity and cyber risks with ease. SureCloud is at the core of CGE’s sector focused investment strategy of scaling businesses in high-growth markets.
CGE is partnering with Richard Hibbert (CEO), Nick Rafferty (COO) and Chris Haynes (CFO) to support SureCloud in its next phase of growth, amid the
RugsUSA, an e-commerce provider of area rugs and home décor products, has secured a growth investment Francisco Partners, a global investment firm that specialises in partnering with technology businesses.
As part of the transaction, Comvest Partners, an operationally-focused private investment firm, will sell its majority position to Francisco Partners and retain a minority stake in the business. The pending transaction is expected to close later in 2021.
“RugsUSA has reinvented the rug-buying experience as the pioneer in driving area rug and home décor purchases online. Anyone who has bought a rug from RugsUSA knows first-hand how seamless the shopping experience
Falfurrias Capital Partners (FCP) has closed its latest, oversubscribed lower middle-market private equity fund, Falfurrias Capital Partners V, at USD850 million in investor commitments.
The firm’s prior flagship fund, Falfurrias Capital Partners IV, totalled USD500 million and was raised in 2019. In total, FCP has approximately USD1.9 billion under management.
The Charlotte-based private equity firm, founded by former Bank of America CEO Hugh L McColl Jr, former Bank of America CFO Marc Oken, and Managing Partner Ed McMahan, will invest the proceeds of the fund in growth-oriented, lower middle-market businesses, leveraging the firm’s deep network of industry relationships, operational expertise,
EyeSouth Partners has completed an affiliation with Eye Center of St Augustine (ECSA), its sixth in the state of Florida and twenty-fifth affiliation overall.
EyeSouth is an eye care-focused management services organisation backed by Shore Capital Partners, committed to partnering with leading physicians to build a premier network of eye care services in the US. EyeSouth’s affiliate network consists of 25 practices with over 210 doctors providing medical and surgical eye care services at over 115 locations including 14 surgery centres throughout Georgia, Texas, Louisiana, Florida, Tennessee, Ohio, Kentucky and Alabama.
Eye Center of St Augustine has been serving
Independent Iberian alternative assets manager GED Capital has added three new technology startups to the portfolio of its Conexo Ventures fund – Vonzu, Pridactect and Feedzai.
Conexo Ventures has injected EUR1.5 million into Vonzu, a software company for logistics and delivery.
Pridatect, meanwhile is a company in the Legal-Tech sector founded in 2017 that offers complete solutions for generating and maintaining all documentation and procedures relating to compliance with the new GDPR legal framework for agencies, consultancies, lawyers and data protection experts.
Feedzai, which a few months ago became the fourth Portuguese unicorn, after raising a funding round of
ARQIS has advised robotics company Agile Robots on its series C financing round which raised a total investment of EUD220 million.
The proceedings from this financing exercise will be mainly used for the company’s product development, series production, and global sales expansion. Agile Robots is now the first German unicorn in the robotics industry and has a valuation exceeding USD1 billion dollars globally.
The financing round is led by SoftBank Vision Fund 2, followed by financial investors including but not limited to Chimera Investments under Abu Dhabi Royal Group, Hillhouse Group, Sequoia China and Linear Capital, and strategic investors
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