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Aiera has closed a strategic funding round with the support of Citigroup, Franklin Templeton, and Fin Venture Capital, and announced a strategic partnership with Helios, a tonal analytics firm.
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Partners Group, a global private markets firm, has, on behalf of its clients, agreed to sell Straive, a global provider of technology-driven content and data solutions, to funds affiliated with Baring Private Equity Asia (BPEA).
Established in 1980 and headquartered in Singapore, Straive provides a suite of technology-driven platforms and services for the creation, enrichment, and dissemination of e-learning content, research content, and specialised data solutions. The Company today has over 17,000 employees in 15 locations across the Philippines, Singapore, India, China, Vietnam, US, UK, and Nicaragua.
Partners Group acquired a majority stake in Straive, then known as SPi Global,
Skyway Capital Markets has appointed Wes Chapman to its Advisory Board, a group of experts representing a broad spectrum of industries and who serve as advisors to the Skyway leadership team.
Chapman is a pioneer in the incorporation of advanced quality systems – lean/six sigma and ISO – into medical clinical practice. He is an expert in medical quality and value-based care reimbursement systems, teaching these subjects at Dartmouth and Vanderbilt. Additionally, he has extensive experience in the development of real-world evidence in medical applications and all phases of clinical trials for both drugs and devices. He also has extensive
InTandem Capital Partners, a healthcare services focused private equity firm, has adopted an updated brand platform, and as part of that effort, has launched a new website.
The changes are intended to better reflect and communicate the firm’s overarching mission and investment strategy.
Unveiled last week, InTandem’s updated website incorporates typography, photography, and design elements that build upon the firm’s established brand equity while offering a more modern, differentiated and user-friendly appearance and experience. The website also includes recent podcasts developed and recorded by the firm’s senior executives that outline InTandem’s value-added operating capabilities and partnership techniques that, together, seek
Graycliff Partners’ portfolio company WorldWide Electric, a provider of industrial electric motors, gears and motor controls for an array of industrial end‐markets, has completed the acquisition of Georator Corporation, a designer and manufacturer of rotary and solid‐state power frequency converters for applications in the industrial, aerospace, and government sectors.
WorldWide Electric will also acquire Georator’s subsidiary, Athlon Generator, a provider of generators for industrial applications.
The acquisition of Georator and Athlon enables WorldWide Electric to expand its product offering, adding frequency converters and generators to its extensive offering of motors, motor controls, and gear reducers. Through this expanded product offering,
Despite another third wave of Covid pandemic looming large and slow economic recovery, venture capital (VC) investors seem to be keeping faith with the Indian startup ecosystem. In fact, Indian startups stood next only to Chinese counterparts in terms of VC funding value among the Asia-Pacific (APAC) countries during January to July 2021, reveals GlobalData, a leading data and analytics company.
An analysis of GlobalData’s Financial Deals Database reveals that a total of 828 VC funding deals were announced in India during January-July 2021 while the total disclosed funding value of these deals stood at USD16.9 billion.
Aurojyoti Bose, Lead
Venture capital firm FinTech Collective has announced fundraises for its existing early-stage strategy and its new strategy focused on decentralised finance (DeFi).
FinTech Collective raised a combined USD250 million in capital across the two strategies, bringing the firm’s total assets under management (AUM) to over USD500 million.
FinTech Collective backs entrepreneurs rewiring how money moves through the world and invests thematically and across capital markets, wealth and asset management, banking-lending-payments, and insurance.
The firm raised USD200 million to focus on early-stage investments as well as USD50 million focused on open-source, composable financial protocols and applications being built on smart-contracting platforms
Bridges Fund Management (Bridges), a specialist sustainable and impact investor, has completed the sale of The Vet, a UK-based affordable veterinary services provider, to CVS Group, one of the UK’s leading providers of integrated veterinary services.
Bridges created The Vet in 2013 (in partnership with founder/CPO Jane Baldwin), recognising that while the number of pet owners was growing steadily, many were finding it hard to access quality veterinary services. The goal was to create a differentiated proposition in the sector by offering accessible care in a bespoke, high-quality clinical environment, particularly within lower-income areas.
The Vet operates eight large
ATL Partners (ATL) has made a majority investment in GEOST, a designer and integrator of small-to-medium sized electro-optical/infrared sensors for high-value, national security space missions. ATL’s investment will support GEOST as the Company enters the next phase of growth.
Since its founding in 2004, GEOST has been focused on the cutting edge of the United States Department of Defense and the intelligence community’s efforts to enhance the country’s national security capabilities in space through optical systems and solutions. GEOST is a leading provider of small and medium, low-cost payloads for space domain awareness, intelligence, surveillance and reconnaissance, missile warning, and
Apex Group (Apex) has been appointed, to provide fund administration and regulatory services to Bee Alternatives Limited (Bee Alternatives), an independent manager dedicated to secondary private equity investments.
Bee Alternatives has its origins as part of Ant Capital Partners Co Ltd (Ant Capital), where the team were one of the pioneers of secondary investments in Asia. Bee Alternatives now manages the series flagship secondary funds with a total AUM of cUSDD300 million with investments across the world, and is seeking to raise up to USD350 million for their latest fund Bridge 6 Bee Secondary.
In Q2 2021, Bee Alternatives
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