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International private equity firm, Cinven, is to make a significant investment in technology services provider Nitel. Financial details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Headquartered in Chicago, Illinois, Nitel is a provider of internet connectivity and networking technology services to multi-site small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs). The Company has a robust portfolio of communications solutions and a modern platform which delivers reliable, high-performance services to its customers.
In addition to its managed access offering and interconnect services, the Company also provides high-quality Software Defined Wide Area Network (SD-WAN) solutions and associated managed cybersecurity offerings that simultaneously improve application
Bessemer Investors LLC (Bessemer), a New York-based investment firm, is to make a significant investment in Tencarva, a distributor of flow control and process equipment solutions and services to the industrial and municipal end-markets.
Bessemer will partner with Tencarva’s existing management team, including President Ed Pearce, who will continue leading the Company, to support the Company’s growth. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
Pearce says: “We are very pleased to have established this partnership with Bessemer and are confident that they are a great steward to retain our culture and lead our business into the future. Bessemer
AIV Capital has invested in alternative food business, Eat Just Inc, a provider of plant-based alternatives to conventionally-produced egg products.
TMF Group, a professional and financial services firm, has become a signatory of the UN-supported PRI – Principles in Responsible Investment – enhancing its ethical status and desire to promote responsible investment.
The appointment follows hot on the heels of the company’s EcoVadis Silver Medal rating in July 2021, which puts TMF Group in the top 10 per cent in its sector globally, reflecting its impressive leadership role when it comes to good governance.
The PRI is an independent initiative and the world’s leading proponent of responsible investment. Supported by the UN, it encourages investors and service providers to act
Digital payments company Pomelo Pay (Pomelo) has raised USD10 million in a Series A round led by UK-based independent investment firm Inference Partners.
The investment will allow the company to expand its presence across global markets including Europe and Asia, starting with plans to double their workforce in London, Singapore, Vietnam, Thailand and the Philippines.
Launched in 2018 in UK and Singapore, Pomelo allows merchants to digitise their payment infrastructure and take payments from anyone, in any location (physical or digital), at near zero costs. The company provides an integration with over 30 payment networks globally. Its payments platform
Pixie, a UK-based startup creating a simpler approach to practice management and workflow automation for small accounting and bookkeeping firms, has raised GBP2.25 million in a seed funding round led by Triple Point Ventures, with the participation of Seedcamp, MMC Ventures, and serial entrepreneurs and angel investors including Duane Jackson (Kashflow, Staffology), Will Neale and Chris Adelsbach.
Pixie’s mission is to create the operating system for small firms around the world, who can centralise and automate their processes using the platform’s intuitive workflows to manage work more effectively, scale their firm, and leave clients delighted.
Pixie was founded in 2019
Yieldstreet, a multi-asset alternative investment platform, has closed a strategic USD50 million follow-on investment, led by London-based Mayfair Equity Partners, a technology and consumer growth investor.
The latest capital raise, following on from Yieldstreet’s Series C funding round, highlights the growing recognition of Yieldstreet’s transformational digital platform.
Yieldstreet was established to provide retail investors access to alternative investment opportunities previously reserved for institutions and ultra high-net worth individuals. Since its foundation, Yieldstreet has funded over USD2.5 billion investments to date and has over 325,000 members on its platform.
Mayfair Equity Partners will support Yieldstreet’s growth plans by enabling further investment
Early stage venture investor Leo Capital is planning to launch a third fund as India is set to receive a record USD35 billion in venture funding from global investors.
Over the past three years, Leo Capital has raised USD106 million for two funds from investors around the world seeking technology centric opportunities in India and Southeast Asia.
Leo Capital was established by Rajul Garg and Shwetank Verma in 2017. Rajul has been a serial entrepreneur for over two decades before setting up Leo Capital. He founded Pine Labs (valued at USD5B in private valuation), GlobalLogic (valued at USD10 billion
Klingel medical metal group (Klingel), owned by the IK Partners’ funds, is to acquire Ruetschi Technology Holding AG (Ruetschi), a contract manufacturer for medical devices, with a special focus on sterile packaged single-use procedure kits for orthopaedic, spinal and dental surgery.
This transaction represents the fourth acquisition for Klingel since IK Partners (IK) acquired a majority stake in 2018.
Ruetschi was founded in 1960 and employs more than 200 people at three production sites in Muntelier (CH), Yverdon (CH) and Renquishausen (DE). Like Klingel, Ruetschi is a leading one-stop-shop with profound expertise in engineering, product innovation and development as well
Gradiant, a global end-to-end cleantech water treatment solutions provider and projects developer, has raised over USD100 million in Series C funding.
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