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IK Partners’ (IK) IK Small Cap III Fund has acquired a significant minority stake in Remazing, a marketing services and software provider focused on the Amazon marketplace.
IK is investing from its dedicated pool of Development Capital, acquiring its stake from the founders who are reinvesting alongside IK.
Remazing was founded in 2016 by Hannes Detjen and Emil Beck and was developed to serve the growing demand from consumer brands to market their products directly on Amazon. Today, the Company is the largest independent provider in the market, serving over 100 corporate clients globally and employing over 100 e-commerce
Keensight Capital, a private equity manager dedicated to pan-European Growth Buyout investments, has been awarded Best Corporate Sustainability Strategy for a Management Company at the Private Equity Wire ESG AAA European Awards 2022.
Private Equity Wire’s European ESG AAA Awards assess, recognise and reward the efforts of private equity firms that have implemented sustainable, industry-leading ESG policies at both the portfolio company and management company levels in Europe. The ESG AAA awards represent a mark of global, societal and ethical success and quality for the companies selected.
On this occasion, Private Equity Wire partnered with EthicsGrade, an artificial intelligence-based ESG
Limerston Capital (Limerston Capital), a UK mid-market private equity investor, has appointed Lejla Pintol as Investment Associate, the first in a series of new hires to be announced over the next few months.
Pintol joins from Citi where she was an investment banking associate within the TMT team and involved in multiple transactions. She previously worked in investment banking at Credit Suisse and Jefferies. Pintol speaks German, English, Italian and Serbo-Croatian and has an MSc in Finance from the University of Liechtenstein.
Limerston Capital is a private equity firm targeting UK businesses with EBITDA of between £5 million and
Innovation scale-up Wazoku has closed a series B funding round of £8.5 million through investment from Octopus Ventures along with follow on from existing investors including Calculus Capital.
Wazoku works with global enterprises such as NASA, Enel, HSBC, Shell and more to help them innovate at scale. It will use the funding to drive R&D across its product suite, as well as further internationalisation, acquisitions and the management of hyperscale growth over the next two years.
Wazoku has also announced the acquisition of the Danish collective intelligence platform, Mindpool, a research spinout that captures actionable employee insight to improve company
Industry Services Co (ISC), a provider of refractory and industrial maintenance services and a portfolio company of Osceola Capital, has acquired Lonestar Sierra Industrial Services.
This is the fifth acquisition ISC has completed in the past two years.
Lonestar Sierra is a refractory solutions provider specializing in refractory maintenance, demolition, installation, castings and support services. Refractory services is the maintenance, repair and overhaul (MRO) of industrial kilns and furnaces in manufacturing plants. The company services industrial customers in California, Colorado, Texas, Arizona, New Mexico, Utah, Nevada and other states in the Western US. Lonestar Sierra services a broad
Raiven Capital, a global early-stage tech venture fund, has invested in Wayout, an IoT-enabled, water purification system that can turn all kinds of source water, even seawater, into drinkable water. Wayout is Raiven’s second European investment.
Founded in 2018 in Stockholm, the company’s container-sized, tech-enabled system is essentially a powered “micro factory” that removes impurities and demineralises groundwater locally, eliminating the need to transport usable water to a faraway destination.
Each sensor-enabled unit, which produces water for 2,000 people per day, is connected to the cloud, providing immediate data on efficiency via a desktop app.
Revere Partners has launched the first independent venture capital fund focused exclusively on oral health, identifying opportunities for investors and providing capital for cutting-edge innovations in the oral and systemic health sectors.
The fund has been operational for over two years and works with oral tech companies, startups, investors, and DSOs, fostering strategic partnerships that improve care delivery and patient and provider experiences, driving maximum returns for investors.
With annual spending on dental care in the US projected to surpass $230 billion by 2023, the dental industry – specifically early-stage dental technology startups – is positioned to experience strong growth
Tikehau Capital has acquired a minority stake in Probe Test Solution Limited (PTSL), a semiconductor probe card manufacturer. The $30m investment, has been made via Tikehau’s pan-European growth impact private equity strategy and will support the company in its next phase of growth and development.
Probe Test Solutions Limited designs and manufactures probe cards. Founded in 2009 and headquartered in Glasgow, Scotland, it has a presence in Europe, the US and Asia. PTSL is one of the fastest growing Automated Test Equipment (ATE) suppliers in the industry with an innovative product offering, experienced technical team, and a diverse customer base
William Blair expanded it private capital advisory team with the addition of Jake Stuiver as a director in New York, where he will work on complex limited partner–led secondary transactions.
Stuiver brings a decade of secondary advisory experience and has advised on over $12 billion of LP-led secondaries. Stuiver focuses on all aspects of alternative-investment secondary transactions, including deal origination, lead management, bid development, LP alignment in GP-led sales, sales, distributions, and final execution.
Stuiver joins from M2O, where he led the firm’s LP secondary practice. Before M2O, Stuiver spent seven years at Evercore, having started his financial services career
EdenTree Investment Management (EdenTree), a specialist responsible and sustainable asset manager, has launched the EdenTree Green Infrastructure Fund (GIF), which aims to provide investors with an attractive yield and capitalise on the increasing financial commitment to a low-carbon and more sustainable economy.
The fund will take a rigorous and uncompromising approach to green infrastructure, providing investors with a unique opportunity to access infrastructure projects designed to help forge a sustainable path to energy security and build a greener economy by investing in companies that are committed to responsible, sustainable and ethical business. Holdings in the fund will include companies responding
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