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FFL Partners (FFL), a private equity firm focused on growth investments in middle market companies, has made an investment in Perlman Clinic, an independent provider of primary care in the Greater San Diego Market.
Financial terms of the private transaction have not been disclosed.
Perlman Clinic is a full-service provider of comprehensive best-in-class primary care, as well as urgent care, behavioural health, and wellness services. The Company has both fee-for-service and capitated primary care contracts with health plans in Southern California.
Founded in 2005, Perlman Clinic operates 16 facilities staffed by over 100 primary care providers across the Greater San
Eagle Merchant Partners (Eagle), an Atlanta-based private equity firm specialising in franchise, multi-unit consumer and industrial middle market opportunities, has made an investment in Enviro-Master Services.
A franchisor of deep cleaning services, Enviro-Master serves tens of thousands of businesses across North America. Its expertise in the health and safety industry and the techniques developed by the company helps to protects its clients and communities against the spread of dangerous bacteria and pathogens, including COVID-19.
Enviro-Master Services represents the tenth franchise investment made by Eagle and its principals. It has made several strategic investments in franchisors, franchisees and corporate owned multi-unit
Soter Analytics (Soter), a global ergonomic technology company, has secured $12 million of new capital in its latest funding round led by AV8 Ventures.
OTB Ventures, btov Industrial Technologies Fund and Verve Ventures also participated, along with previous backer Startup Wise Guys.
The investment will help drive expansion plans and further research and development in the Company’s smart technology solutions which helps organisations keep their workers safe.
Adams Street Partners, LLC, a private markets investment management firm with more than $51 billion of assets under management, has successfully completed fundraising for its second Private Credit program (PC II), closing the oversubscribed program with more than $2.1 billion of committed capital and over $3.0 billion, including leverage.
Adams Street’s PC II saw high demand globally, surpassing its original target of $1.5 billion. A number of pension plans, insurance companies and family offices new to Adams Street invested in the program, in addition to strong representation from existing investors. The close of PC II raises the total Private Credit
3i Group (3i) has promoted Andreas Gold, Rupert Howard, Rahul Lulla, Nikhil Patel, Bastiaan Peer and David Stephens to partner.
RoadSafe Traffic Systems, a US-based provider of traffic control and pavement marking services, has acquired North Valley Barricade, it’s sixth acquisition since entering into a partnership with private equity firms Investcorp and Trilantic North America in April 2021.
Based in Yuba City, California, NVB retails traffic control products and other construction safety goods throughout the northern California region.
Circularity Capital has continued to build its portfolio of European growth stage businesses enabling the circular economy, by leading a €19 million growth capital round in REBIKE.
REBIKE has simultaneously raised €5 million in debt, contributing to a €24 million financing round in total.
A specialist in premium eBike rental and remanufacturing, German-headquartered REBIKE operates an eBike refurbishment process in-house, working hand-in-hand with its rental and subscription solution. Delivered through its proprietary in-house refurbishment facilities, REBIKE enables customers to purchase pre-loved eBikes in ‘as new’ condition – with mechanical parts replaced and electronic parts, such as the battery and
Be Biopharma (Be Bio), a specialist in the discovery and development of Engineered B Cell Medicines (BeCM), has closed a $130 million Series B financing round led by Arch Venture Partners.
Bristol Myers Squibb and other new investors also particpated, alongside existing investors including Atlas Venture, RA Capital Management, Alta Partners, Longwood Fund and Takeda Ventures.
The round brings the total investment in the Company to date to over $180 million.
The proceeds will advance Be Bio’s proprietary autologous and allogeneic BeCM platforms across multiple therapeutic areas and progress pipeline candidates toward the clinic.
Venture capital is pouring into sustainable farming and biotech, as supply chains and food sovereignty enter political debate. The potential for impact-linked outcomes here is growing too…
Much like the surge of venture capital (VC) in renewable energy and cleantech in the mid-2000s, food and agriculture investment is going through a transformation, powered by changing consumer habits, climate change and new technology.
Traditionally, VC investment into food and agriculture flows downstream – to retail products, restaurant delivery, and e-grocery. But last year, upstream took the majority of investment with 52 per cent going to start-ups in agtech, food science and
Pembroke VCT, a venture capital trust focused on backing early-stage businesses with exceptional founders and management teams, has invested a further £2 million into OnePlan, a collaborative, real-time event management platform, as part of a £4.1 million investment round.
Pembroke VCT first invested in OnePlan in June 2021 shortly after it had launched its ‘Venue Twin’ platform, creating the first ever multi-use digital twin that provides a hyper-realistic, real-time and interactive way to plan events and venues.
The £4.1m follow-on investment from existing investors Pembroke and Eppes Creek Ventures will contribute toward developing its technology, growing the sales and operations
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