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Innova Capital has invested in Trimo Group, a European provider of complete solutions for building envelopes and steel façade systems.
Trimo Group headquartered in Trebnje, Slovenia, provides Innova Capital with access to an attractive market for complete solutions in steel buildings, roofs, facades, modular units and sound-proof systems.
Innova Capital is to acquire 97.45 per cent of the shares of Trimo d.d. and 44.9 per cent of the shares in Trimo MSS, d.d. as well as all outstanding bank debt from 10 Slovenian banks and other credit institutions. The transaction is scheduled to close in Q1 2016 once certain
Sam Tabar has been named Chief Operating Officer for FullCycle Energy Fund. As COO, he will be responsible for the company's fund management strategy.
"I am excited and honoured to take on the role of COO at FullCycle Energy Fund. I look forward to partnering with our talented senior leadership team to deliver our mission of moving away from high cost, polluting fuels to lower cost and environmentally friendly fuels," says Tabar.
Tabar has spent much of his career overseeing budget strategy for financial institutions. He was Head of Capital Strategy for Merrill Lynch (Bank of America). In this
Global advisory, corporate development and executive search firm Jensen Partners has aligned with Context Capital Partners LP to launch Context Jensen Partners.
The new company will strategically address the obstacles faced by alternative asset managers who are focused on growing assets in an increasingly competitive fundraising environment.
Context Capital Partners (Context), a seeding firm focused on alternative investment strategies, is now a stakeholder in Jensen Partners (Jensen), which combines a customised, scientific approach with the proprietary 360° Investor Referencing Methodology and advanced behavioural analytics to source and recruit leading capital-raising executives and provide strategic consulting services for clients. This
VentureFounders is raising investment on its platform for idio, a content intelligence platform that allows companies to tailor their online content to the individual reader, in order to drive engagement.
idio already has strong backing, with existing investors – including Notion Capital – supporting this GBP1.5 million EIS eligible fundraise. The Co-Founders, Andrew Davies and Edward Barrow, are seasoned and highly motivated technology entrepreneurs, supported by an experienced management team with a track record of several successful exits.
idio has established a solid customer base across several different countries and sectors, particularly the financial services market. Key clients include JP
Munich-based high-tech startup NavVis has raised EUR7.5 million in growth capital in a new Series B financing round led by venture capital firm Target Partners with participation from existing investors MIG Fonds and BayBG Bayerische Beteiligungsgesellschaft, as well as new investor Don Dodge, Developer Evangelist at Google.
Founded in 2013, NavVis develops innovative products and applications for centimetre-accurate 3D mapping, viewing and navigation of indoor spaces. The new funds will be used to ramp up production, expand sales activities in Germany and other major global markets, such as China, Japan, the Middle East, Southeast Asia and the USA, and to
Funds managed by IK Investment Partners (IK) are to acquire TCM Group, a leading Scandinavian producer of quality kitchens, from Axcel. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Headquartered in Holstebro, Denmark, TCM Group develops, produces and sells quality kitchens. The Group has a broad and innovative range of kitchens, selling its products under the well-known brands Svane, Tvis and Modulia. TCM’s core market is Denmark with an increasing focus on the rest of the Nordic region, and an expanding network of stores across Denmark and Norway. In total, TCM has 300 employees, with production facilities in Tvis
Goodwin Procter’s London Private Equity Group continues to grow its footprint in the market, having acted on four diverse transactions announced over the past four weeks.
Richard Lever, private equity partner who joined in June to spearhead the growth of the firm’s practice in Europe, said, “We are pleased to have acted on four very diverse transactions, which highlight the breadth and depth of our private equity offering.”
Most recently, the team advised Better Capital, a turnaround specialist, on the sale of Santia Holdings Ltd, a leading UK provider of integrated health & safety and environment risk management services, to
The Board of Gloo Networks, a technology company established to acquire and operate companies in the media sector, has appointed Arnaud de Puyfontaine, as Non-Executive Chairman of the Company, effective immediately.
De Puyfontaine is Chief Executive of Vivendi, the French media group. He is also a Non-Executive Director of Schibsted, a Scandinavian media group.
Along with the other Directors, he will be responsible for the overall management and strategic direction of Gloo. His extensive experience of media (and especially digital media) will be key to the successful implementation of the Company’s strategy.
Rebecca Miskin, Gloo Chief Executive Officer
EcoMachines Ventures has invested in PointGrab, an Israeli-based electronics company developing innovative hardware and software for the building automation ‘Internet of Things’ (IoT) device market, in a total round of $5 million.
EcoMachines Ventures is investing alongside two other leading industry players including ABB Technology Ventures (ATV), the corporate venture capital arm of ABB Group based in Zurich. Saar Wilf, PointGrab’s Chairman and first investor, is also participating in this round. This collaborative investment will fuel PointGrab’s expansion into the rapidly growing $30 billion home and building automation market.
PointGrab is at the forefront of integrating embedded deep learning
Duet Private Equity Group has acquired Abidjan-based ociete Africaine des Produits Laitiers et Derives (SAPLED) from the Sifaoui Group through the creation of Duet Consumer Ivory Coast Holdings (DCICH). The details of the transaction have not been disclosed.
SAPLED is one of the largest Dairy & Fruit Juice processing companies in Ivory Coast, as well as the exclusive owner of the Tampico fruit juice license in Ivory Coast, Burkina Faso, Togo, Benin and Guinea. SAPLED was founded over 25 years ago and over the years the company has built up a portfolio of brands and products that are today well
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