Managers
Broadhaven has made an investment in Wealth Technologies (WealthTech), a provider of algorithmic financial planning and advice.
“WealthTech has made conceptual breakthroughs in providing financial advice to large, diverse segments of the population,” says Greg Phillips, Co-Founder of Broadhaven and WealthTech investor. “Their highly experienced and accomplished team has developed intelligent, algorithmic solutions that address both the scalability and economics of the business model that could profoundly impact how personal financial services will be delivered in the future.”
Since its founding in 2016, WealthTech has developed the technology to generate professional financial planning and advice for individuals regardless of
21 Invest France has acquired ProductLife Group with the company’s management team also investing significantly in the operation.
ProductLife Group is a specialist in regulatory affairs outsourced management and pharmacovigilance for the Healthcare and Life Sciences industries and more specifically for pharmaceutical laboratories. The group, created 25 years ago, benefits today from a solid and diversified base of more than 300 clients, of which 36 are in the World Top 50. It offers its services in more than 100 countries, notably through Global Outsourcing contracts.
ProductLife Group reaches circa EUR25 million in sales with strong profitability. Thanks to its
Transatlantic venture capital investor, Beringea, has led a GBP6.5m investment in Exonar, a data discovery and management software firm.
Downing Ventures, the early stage investor, has also participated in the round alongside notable existing investors, Amadeus Capital Partners and Winton Ventures.
Enterprises are facing a fundamental change in the way they process and store information. An exponential increase in data volume means organisations must find new ways to understand the risk as well as the opportunities in their data. Driven by new regulation, cyber threats and competition, organisations who use data they hold effectively will survive and thrive.
BGF has made its fourth life sciences investment in the last few months, providing Nottingham-based business incubator BioCity with development capital, alongside Blue Skies Investments (BSI).
Founded in 2002 and a pioneer in the field, BioCity is the UK’s largest life science incubation business, providing specialist workspace for growing life science companies, including access to high-end equipment, shared services and training, as well as business advice through its expert network.
BioCity enables entrepreneurs to turn ideas into businesses that help address the world’s health and environmental needs by providing advice and funding in an environment that maximises a company’s
European private equity group Capzanine has acquired a significant minority stake in Intescia, a business intelligence software publisher, as part of a management takeover and the exit of WINCH Capital 2 fund managed by Andera Partners and of BNP Paribas Development.
Resulting from an external growth strategy started in 2013, INTESCIA Group offers a range of B2B services in SaaS mode in the area of SmartData and Business Intelligence through four operational entities: DoubleTrade, Edisys, Corporama and Scores&Decisions.
INTESCIA Group has more than 20 years of experience in research and development (R&D) and business development in web-based platforms dedicated
Go Plant Fleet Services, an portfolio company of private equity form Endless, has acquired a large proportion of the business and assets of Gulliver’s Truck Hire in a deal worth more than GBP13 million.
The company’s latest major deal is expected to boost overall revenue to more than GBP85 million.
Mathew Jubb, Investment Director at Endless, says: “We’re delighted to support Go Plant Fleet Services on this deal which adds to a series of other outstanding achievements in the business over the last 12 months.”
“The team worked hard to deliver a seamless transition for customers to ensure
Silverfleet Capital, the leading Pan-European private equity firm, has acquired a majority stake in STAXS Contamination Control Experts (STAXS), a Benelux specialist in value-added distribution of consumable products for cleanrooms in the Life Sciences and other industries.
The terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
The acquisition of STAXS was executed by Silverfleet’s dedicated lower mid-market investment team and was financed in part by the European Investment Fund.
Founded in 1995 and based in Heerenveen, The Netherlands, STAXS also operates from two Belgian locations in Niel and Aartselaar. The Company is a leading value-added distributor of cleanroom
According to initial estimates obtained by the Spanish Venture Capital & Private Equity Association (ASCRI) through the European EDC Platform, investment volume in Spain last year totalled EUR5,843.5m in 670 investments, reaching record levels for the second year in a row.
Miguel Zurita, ASCRI Chairman, says: “We have had two consecutive years of record investment volume, which is great news not only for the Venture Capital & Private Equity sector, but for the Spanish economy as a whole. Even so, the dependency of international investors is still very high; therefore, it is important to move forward in the development of
Tech start-up Divvy has secured a USD250 million facility from Waterfall Asset Management. The new funding will help Divvy keep up with expected customer growth in 2019, facilitate easier access to the capital businesses need, and ensure an overall better customer experience.
Blake Murray, CEO of Divvy, says: “Waterfall Asset Management has seen our growth, and the facility will support our company’s vision and platform. It will also help us to continue providing businesses with the flexible capital they need, while both helping to streamline and improve financial management. We believe this investment supports our goal of actively expanding our
Macquarie Infrastructure and Real Assets (MIRA), a division of Macquarie Group, has held the final close of Macquarie Infrastructure Partners IV (MIP IV) after reaching its USD5 billion hard cap in December 2018.
MIP IV is MIRA’s fifth North American focused unlisted infrastructure fund and follows the investment strategy of its predecessor fund, MIP III, which closed at its hard cap of USD3 billion in commitments in 2014.
The close of MIP IV brings MIRA’s global capital raising to USD29 billion over the past two years. MIRA is one of the world’s leading alternative asset managers, with more than
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