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Bond Vet, a design-forward, tech-enabled brand of veterinary care clinics in New York, has secured a USD170 million investment from growth investor Warburg Pincus.
The funding will be used to expand Bond Vet’s footprint and invest in equipment, training, culture and technology to further improve the clinical experience for veterinarians, pets and pet parents alike.
Bond Vet offers a highly flexible, convenient experience for veterinary care, with clinics providing a wide range of appointment options including pre-scheduled appointments, walk-in visits, and telehealth. Its breadth of services spans from wellness checkups and traditional GP offerings to urgent care, such as wound
RBS International has supported London-based independent infrastructure investment firm, Pioneer Point Partners, in working towards the latest target for its sustainable infrastructure fund.
RBS International, through its Luxembourg branch arranged the bilateral 12-month, EUR125 million investor backed leverage facility, for its inaugural European Renewable Infrastructure Fund, Pioneer Infrastructure Partners SCSp. A EUR30 million initial committed limit and a EUR95 million accordion feature will support the fund as it continues raising towards its EUR500 million target.
Pioneer, which was founded by four partners with over 90 years’ combined investment experience in the energy transition and environment sectors across Europe, has
After six successful years of growth within the Econocom Group, Alter Way, an French player in open source computing specialising in consulting, managed services and the hosting of digital platforms in the cloud, is merging with Smile, a European specialist in digital and open source technologies.
By selling 100 per cent of its majority stake in Alter Way to Smile, Econocom fosters the positive consolidation of the open source market and will remain a leading business partner of Alter Way. This merger strengthens Smile’s position and ambition across infrastructure and cloud services. As part of this new project, the Alter
Inverness Graham Investments’ endodontic and restorative dental products manufacturing platform, Vista Apex Dental Products (Vista Apex), has acquired Palisades Dental, (Palisades), a manufacturer of specialised dental surgery handpieces.
“We are pleased to support Vista Apex in its strategic acquisition of Palisades,” says Ryan Geary, Principal at Inverness Graham. “Palisades adds a complementary, market-leading product to Vista’s endodontic portfolio, and we remain excited about the future growth of the platform.”
Vista Apex CEO Scott Lamerand says: “Palisades brings an exciting new category to the Vista Apex product portfolio, and their dedication to quality and precision is illustrated in every facet of
Enhesa, a global compliance and sustainability business backed by CGE Partners (CGE), has completed the acquisition of Scivera.
The deal marks the second add-on acquisition for Enhesa since CGE backed the company in July 2020 and is a further boost to CGE’s rapidly growing investment portfolio of high-growth European tech-enabled businesses.
Scivera helps leading product brands across the globe to create better products via better chemicals. The platform SciveraLENS is driving the transformation towards safer chemistry and material health – helping businesses to simplify the start of their chemical management program.
CGE says: “The acquisition of Scivera supports Enhesa’s ambitious
Alantra, an independent global mid-market investment banking firm, has advised Foster + Partners on a strategic partnership with Hennick & Company (HennickCo), a private family investment firm founded by the Hennick family.
For Foster + Partners, this new partnership is an important step in the evolution of the practice and will encourage further growth and innovation while maintaining its distinctive culture. The long-term agreement establishes a ‘perpetual partnership model’ that enables the practice to expand beyond its current 180 partners, ensures that the next generation of professionals can become shareholders in the practice, and allows for an orderly succession of
Fortis Solutions Group, a provider of high impact printed packaging solutions and a portfolio company of Main Post Partners, has acquired Quality Tape and Label.
Founded in 1979 by Cecil & Myrl Daniels and run today by Rick and Rob Daniels, Quality Tape and Label specialises in providing digital shrink sleeves, flexible packaging and pressure sensitive labels to the craft beer, nutraceutical, food and health and beauty end-markets. Rob Daniels will remain in a leadership role with the company based in Marietta, GA.
Fortis President and CEO John O Wynne, Jr says: “Quality Tape and Label is a premier
Forensic Access Group has recently completed the acquisition of Faraday Forensics, building on the success of its recent acquisitions of IntaForensics and Alecto Forensic Services.
Oxfordshire-based Forensic Access is a specialist in the provision of forensic science and support services to the UK criminal justice system.
Warrington-based Faraday Forensics specialises in digital forensic services. Faraday’s services are used by a range of criminal justice professionals, including law enforcement agencies, the legal profession and private clients. The team brings a wealth of experience that will further enhance the capacity and capability of our rapidly growing Digital Forensic and Cell Site Hub
Finnfund, a Finnish development financier and impact investor, have made a EUR10 million debt facility commitment to the Advans Group, an international microfinance group serving over one million clients in nine countries: Cambodia, Cameroon, Ghana, Democratic Republic of Congo, Cote d’Ivoire, Pakistan, Nigeria, Tunisia, and Myanmar. University of Helsinki is also participating in this investment with Finnfund.
Through this funding, Finnfund and University of Helsinki aim to generate funding for micro and small businesses and promote responsible business practices and gender equality within microfinancing.
Established in 2005, the Advans Group together with its subsidiaries has had a pioneering role in
ClearCourse Partnership (ClearCourse), a group of innovative technology companies providing useful, integrated software solutions, is to acquire Cymba, a provider of mobile marketing solutions to businesses and charities.
The acquisition strengthens ClearCourse’s not-for-profit and online payments offering and sees the Company joining the Group’s Business Services division.
Founded in 2004, Cymba provides solutions to help leading charities as well as big-name brands connect with their audiences through mobile marketing. The Company offers its clients a wide range of services such as mobile messaging, competitions and mobile donations for the charity sector. As part of the Group, Cymba will benefit
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