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Mirova has raised €1.6 billion for the Mirova Energy Transition 5 (MET 5), its fifth energy transition infrastructure equity fund.
This historic fundraising round, which lasted 18 months, is testament to the hard work of Mirova’s teams, who have been active in the energy transition infrastructure sector for 20 years. The team launched their first fund of €46 million in 2002 alongside ADEME to kick-start the wind energy sector in France. It then raised two further funds of €94 million in 2008 and €354 million in 2014 to open up to new geographies and technologies. Finally, the fourth fund
Nonantum Capital Partners (Nonantum), a middle-market private equity firm, has acquired LJP Waste Solutions (LJP) from Aperion Management. LJP is a leading regional provider of non-hazardous solid waste and recycling services that specialises in zero landfill and waste-to-energy solutions.
Founded in 1993, LJP provides innovative and sustainable disposal solutions, working directly with customers to conduct waste evaluations and determine waste streams that can be recycled or converted to fuel using waste-to-energy methods. In recent years, the company’s experienced management team has expanded its geographic footprint by servicing additional customer locations and making strategic acquisitions in the Midwest.
Given Nonantum’s industry experience
QED Investors, a global venture capital firm focused on investing in disruptive financial services companies, has added Christian Limon to its team.
Limon joins QED as a principal focusing on domestic investments across multiple stages, with an emphasis on early stage companies.
Previously, Limon ran growth for Gemini and Nifty Gateway. Prior to roles in crypto and web3, he held executive growth and marketing positions at Tubi (acquired by Fox for $500 million), Wish ($14 billion market cap IPO debut), Glu Mobile (acquired by Electronic Arts for $2.5 billion) and Tapjoy (acquired by IronSource for $400 million).
Limon has held
Resurgens Technology Partners, a tech-focused private equity firm, has completed fundraising for Resurgens Technology Partners II (Fund II) with over $500 million in total capital commitments. Fund II was oversubscribed and reached its revised hard cap at close.
The latest fund will be a continuation of the firm’s established investment strategy, which is primarily focused on majority investments in North American and select European lower middle-market application and IT infrastructure software businesses.
Resurgens invests in founder-owned businesses and carve-out transactions, as well as recapitalisations of investor-owned companies. Since its founding, the firm has invested in 11 tech-focused platform companies and
Sievo, a procurement analytics SaaS provider for data-driven enterprises, today announced it has raised $44 million in growth investment from Susquehanna Growth Equity (SGE), an entrepreneur-centric growth equity firm exclusively focused on software and information services.
This partnership marks Sievo’s first institutional investment since its founding in 2003. In conjunction with the transaction, Ben Weinberg and Aneesha Raghunathan from SGE will join the Company’s Board of Directors.
Through its partnership with SGE, Sievo will grow its US presence from its Chicago office, with plans to scale both its team and client base within the US market. The Company
GiveCampus, a fundraising platform for nonprofit educational institutions, has closed a $50 million minority growth equity investment led by Silversmith Capital Partners, a Boston-based growth equity firm.
Several individual investors also participated in the financing including Y Combinator’s Michael Seibel, Stripe’s Claire Hughes Johnson and founding HubSpot team member, Mike Volpe.
As part of the investment, Silversmith has committed significant additional capital to provide GiveCampus employees with liquidity through a tender offer.
The financing marks the first time the bootstrapped company has raised capital since raising less than $1 million from family, friends, angel investors, and Y Combinator in 2015.
Squire Patton Boggs has appointed private equity lawyer Arnaud Lafarge as a partner in its Corporate practice in Paris. Lafarge joins from Lamy Lexel, and is accompanied by two associates, Nicolas Leveque and Eva Jouannic.
Lafarge joins a Corporate team in France significantly bolstered by the recent arrivals of private equity lawyers Maxime Dequesne and Anthony Guillaume, and private equity finance and tax specialists Benjamin Marché and Charles Briand, and his appointment is the eighth partner hire in the firm’s Paris office since summer 2021.
Lafarge is an experienced private equity and corporate lawyer, advising funds, private and listed companies
Tailwind Capital (Tailwind) has completed the sale of Stratix Corporation (Stratix), a provider of Managed Mobility Services (MMS), to LLR Partners. As part of the transaction, Tailwind will retain an equity stake in the company alongside LLR Partners.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Stratix helps companies adopt and manage mobile-first and mobile-only strategies that improve productivity, automate workflows and create better experiences for users and customers. The company leverages almost four decades of expertise to accelerate and inspire mobility transformation for some of the world’s largest organisations across multiple verticals, including retail, hospitality, transportation, education, healthcare, manufacturing
WindRose Health Investors (WindRose), a New York-based healthcare private equity firm, has completed an investment in Third Wave Recovery Systems (TWRx), a provider of rebate administration services for hospitals, long-term care (LTC) facilities, and select specialty physician groups.
Terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
In conjunction with WindRose’s investment, TWRx acquired SRX, a specialist in pharmaceutical rebate management services for the skilled nursing and LTC industry. The Company appointed a new executive team to lead the combined entity, including CEO Ed Lagerstrom, former President of UnitedHealthcare Networks.
WindRose’s investment in TWRx will support the Company’s strong
Digital Transformation Capital Partners (DTCP) has successfully completed the first closing of its Growth Equity III Fund (GE III) at $300 million. The Fund was launched in March 2022 and has raised capital from new and existing investors including Deutsche Telekom and SoftBank Group International, alongside other institutional, pension fund, corporate, and family office investors. DTCP plans to continue to raise significant capital for the Fund and aims to close fundraising in 2023.
Following the proven proprietary data-driven investment strategy of DTCP, GE III invests in cloud-based enterprise software and business Software-as-a-Service (SaaS) companies in the fields of cybersecurity, web3, AI,
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