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High Street Capital has promoted Charlie Bossart to Principal.
Bossart joined High Street Capital in 2012. His background includes over 13 years of buy-side experience across structured fixed income, public equity, and private equity investing. Bossart currently serves on the boards of Commodity Blenders (commodityblenders.com); Southern Design; and BCD (bcdvideo.com) and is responsible for investment sourcing and execution in the Southeast US, West Coast, and select Midwestern states.
“Charlie’s integrity, leadership and critical analytical skills have enabled him to complete successfully a number of transactions for our investors including two so far this year,” says Joe Katcha, co-founder of High
Kelda – a specilaist in water, energy and carbon saving showers – is raising funds to launch its new, revolutionary, environmentally friendly BubbleSpa shower through Growthdeck, the private equity investment firm.
Kelda’s BubbleSpa shower uses a patented, world-first technology to produce spa-grade water bubbles in a continuous stream which delivers a unique, luxury spa experience, where users can see, feel and hear the bubbles. This technology builds on Kelda’s existing cutting-edge air-injection technology which is utilised in its original AirPowered shower product, where air flow is used to halve water and energy usage.
The new BubbleSpa has received a strong
FYLD, a London-based, AI-driven digital platform designed to ensure the safety and efficiency of field teams, has completed completed a GBP10 million Series A funding round.
The funding was provided by Koru, the Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan’s venture incubator, and corporate partner SGN, a leading UK gas distribution network operator. To date, FYLD has raised a total of GBP14.4 million.
Both participating investors have committed to following their initial seed funding investments based on the results achieved since FYLD was supported with validation and launch in 2020 by world-leading venture foundry Boston Consulting Group Digital Ventures (BCGDV).
FYLD will use
Dorsey & Whitney has boosted its Cross-Border and Merger & Acquisition Practices with two experienced attorneys in its New York office.
Michael Budabin has joined as a Partner along with Marc Kushner as a Partner and Head of US M&A under the leadership of M&A Co-Chairs Bill Jonason and Layne Smith. Kushner and Budabin are well-known and well-respected cross-border mergers & acquisitions attorneys and have particular expertise in transactions involving representations and warranties insurance (RWI). Budabin will also serve as head of Dorsey’s new Transactional Risk Insurance Group.
Dorsey has made a concerted effort to grow strategically in its New
Cerbos, a new open source software startup helping tech scaleups and other companies manage user permissions more efficiently, has raised a USD3.5 million seed round.
Investment in the funding round was led by Crane with support from Earlybird Digital East, Seedcamp, 8-Bit Capital, Connect Ventures, OSS Capital, Acequia Capital, HelloWorld, Tiny, and a roster of prestigious angel investors including Guillaume Pousaz, Paul Forster, Mike Stoppelman, Jeff Trudeau, Chris Barchak, and Pete Koomen.
Cerbos serves a vast addressable global market of companies with growing software stacks and exponentially more complex levels of user permissions to manage them.
In particular,
British Patient Capital has made a EUR30 million commitment to Partech Growth II, which announced its final close today at EUR650 million.
Partech is one of the most active tech-specialist venture capital firms in the world, and this latest fund is one of the largest growth funds in Europe. It aims to back between 12 and 15 digital scale-ups, investing between EUR20 million and EUR70 milllion in each business across sectors such as enterprise software, consumer, healthcare, financial services, education and other frontier technologies.
Judith Hartley, CEO, British Patient Capital, says: “We are delighted to be partnering with Partech
Bessemer Venture Partners has closed a dedicated USD220 million fund in India to back the country’s next generation of innovators.
The fund will focus primarily on early-stage investments, consistent with Bessemer’s time-honoured approach of starting with seed and Series A investments and sticking with companies throughout their growth lifecycle with later stage investments. Bessemer plans to apply its roadmap-driven investment approach to deploy the new capital over five roadmaps across consumer internet and cloud software, including marketplaces, digital health, social commerce, vertical and global SaaS. These roadmaps take a deep look at industries to identify emerging areas and understand the
LGT Capital Partners, a global specialist in Alternative investing, has hired Wael El Burji as Managing Director and Senior Executive Officer to head and expand its presence in the Middle East.
Vidrio Financial, a provider of managed data services and software for institutional alternative allocators globally, has made significant updates to its services and platform to supports the unique needs of institutional investors who allocate to external alternative asset funds, including hedge fund and private equity managers.
“As we continue to build on our long-term vision to become the de facto solution for institutional allocators, over the last 12 months we have made a series of updates to the Vidrio offering. These enhancements enable our clients to better manage their complex alternative investments and external manager relationships through deeper insights and
Skaylink, a recently formed cloud service provider that operates throughout Europe, has acquired a majority stake in cVation with support from Waterland Private Equity (Waterland).
The Danish company is a leading cloud service provider in the Northern European region. This strategic partnership seeks to further diversify and professionalise the Skaylink cloud service portfolio and to use synergy effects to strengthen the companies’ common market position in Europe.
cVation was formed in Copenhagen in 2014. The company is considered one of Denmark’s leading cloud service providers. cVation’s service portfolio is positioned in an especially diversified way in the area of managed
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