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Lauxera Capital Partners has made an investment in Caresyntax as part of a USD100 million Series C fundraise. Other new investors include PFM Health Sciences LP, Optum Ventures, Intel Capital, Vesalius Biocapital Partners, Arno Capital, and Reyazat Investments.
Existing investors Relyens, IPF Partners, and Surgical.AI also participated in the round.
Alex Slack, Chief Investment Officer, and co-founder of Lauxera Capital Partners will take roles on the Board’s strategy and audit and risk committees.
Caresyntax operates the leading, AI-driven, enterprise-grade platform for collecting, tracking, and analysing data on surgical procedures to enhance outcomes and patient safety. Through an innovative partnership strategy
Misr Capital SAE (Misr Capital), the investment arm of Banque Misr, and Elevate Private Equity, have launched a USD380 million healthcare investment platform, “Nile Misr Scan & Labs”.
NorthEdge portfolio business Altia has been named a Queen’s Award for Enterprise winner for International Trade.
The specialist investigation and covert operation software business, which has offices in Nottingham, Glasgow, Melbourne and Calgary, provides software to public and private sector organisations across 17 different countries. Its software allows law enforcement agencies and investigation teams to solve crimes, reduce fraud and corruption, increase efficiency, save time and streamline processes using secure, trusted technology.
Last year over 25 per cent of its security software was sold outside of the UK – a key factor in the business being recognised by the
Permira has acquired a 36 per cent stake in New Immo Group, a specialist in digital real estate in France through the SAFTI and megAgence brands, via its Permira Growth Opportunities Fund.
The company’s co-founders and managers are the majority shareholders. Qualium Investissement, who originally invested in New Immo Group in 2018, will retain its stake in the company.
“In addition to the growth achieved by SAFTI and megAgence, this investment reinforces our strategic vision. Customers and real estate agents are always looking to reduce the time transactions take, costs and the lack of transparency. We think that our
Planning ahead must form a building block of certainty for private equity firms looking to bolster their cybersecurity infrastructure. An attack or a potential breach is bound to take place, given the current market conditions and being well-prepared is the bedrock of their defence and response to such an event.
Cybersecurity is connected to every single part of a business. Having the right solution and working with experienced partners is critical. Private equity firms understand that having a robust set up in this regard is necessary to remain competitive. Those willing to learn and evolve faster are reaping the rewards in terms of harnessing the value of secure cloud-based business IT architecture.
By A Paris — General partners (GPs) have a raft of technology solutions to choose from when looking to make sure their cybersecurity infrastructure is robust. Deploying state-of-the-art technology which meets the needs of the organisation and provides the security necessary is vital for GPs to continue operating, both from a regulatory point of view and also to ensure they continue to attract capital.
Growth Catalyst Partners (GCP), a middle market private equity firm that focuses on investments in rapidly growing information, marketing, and tech-enabled services businesses, has promoted James O’Callaghan, Connor Dawson and James Nally to Managing Director and Patrick Duffy to Vice President.
“Our firm’s success relies on exceptionally talented investment professionals who work together flawlessly as a team. We have established eight platform companies across 34 acquisitions and are nearing completion of our Fund I equity deployment. Our team has demonstrated they can successfully originate proprietary opportunities, execute complex integrations, and help successfully lead our companies through various market conditions –
O’Melveny has advised private equity firm Diversis Capital on its acquisition of Performance Designed Products, LLC (PDP), a developer of video game accessories and peripherals.
The transaction was announced 26 April.
Headquartered in Los Angeles, Diversis partners with software and technology enabled companies to help build value and drive growth. Diversis currently has more than USD350 million in assets under management.
Headquartered in San Diego, PDP markets a full suite of video game accessories including headsets, controllers, chargers, and protective cases for Xbox, Nintendo, and PlayStation. PDP sells hardware and software products under their own brands—PDP Gaming, Afterglow, Rock Candy
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