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Owlin, an AI-based news analytics platform, and ApeVue, a specialist in market-based pricing data for private stocks, are to offer select insights across both of their data platforms to better service private capital markets customers.
Through the partnership, ApeVue’s daily pricing service will incorporate Owlin’s news content on private companies, providing customers with another source of market context for ApeVue’s dataset.
Customers of Owlin’s news analytics will receive daily pricing data on more than 100 unicorn-status companies, enhancing the robust market insights and risk metrics available through Owlin.
The universe of companies covered by Owlin and ApeVue is expected to
Pathzero, a SaaS-based company specialising in the management of financed emissions in private market investment portfolios, has appointed Anna Turvoll as vice president, investor relations.
Turvoll will be responsible for ensuring the company is appropriately and strategically positioned with analysts, investors and Pathzero stakeholders. Her role involves creating the appropriate strategy, framework, and tactics for the company as well as identifying collaborations and partnerships.
Turvoll brings more than 10 years’ experience in Corporate Advisory and Financial Services in London and Sydney with roles in C-Suite positions in Supply Chain and Manufacturing businesses. With deep experience in the startup community
RENA Technologies (RENA) – a specialist manufacturer of equipment for wet-chemical surface treatment and part of the portfolio of funds advised by Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone) since 2019 – is selling its China solar business to Productive Technologies Company Ltd (PDT).
The financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
RENA, headquartered in Guetenbach/Germany, was founded in 1993 and has grown into a global technology leader in the area of wet-chemical surface treatment. RENA’s products cover a range of technologically demanding and fast-growing areas in the industrial and technology sectors, such as semiconductors and wafering, batteries, renewable energy, glass
Kofax, a supplier of intelligent automation software for digital workflow transformation, backed by TA Associates and Clearlake Capital Group, has acquired Ephesoft Inc.
The acquisition adds to Kofax’s intelligent document processing (IDP) solutions and go-to-market channels. With global coverage and cloud solutions, the combined company will provide organisations with value-add solutions to accelerate deployments. Financial terms of the transaction have not been disclosed.
Kofax will continue supporting Ephesoft’s products and customers, and Ike Kavas, Founder and Chief Executive Officer at Ephesoft, will continue leading the firm’s organisational efforts.
Mizuho Securities acted as exclusive financial advisor to Ephesoft.
Aligned Orthopedic Partners (Aligned Ortho), a physician-led and majority physician-owned provider of orthopedic services in the greater Mid-Atlantic region and a portfolio company of Atlantic Street Capital (ASC), has formed a partnership with the Jordan-Young Institute, a specialised orthopaedic practice with renowned physicians at the cutting edge of orthopaedics, neurosurgery and physiatry.
Established in 1986, the Jordan-Young Institute team performs thousands of surgeries and procedures per year involving the knee, hip, shoulder, elbow, spine, foot & ankle, from the most minimally invasive arthroscopic procedures to the more complex joint replacement revision and advanced spine procedures. Jordan-Young’s surgeons are considered both
Valutico has launched a new Venture Capital (VC) method for valuing start-ups, available for the first time within its online platform.
The National Association of Corporate Directors (NACD), the authority on boardroom practices representing more than 23,000 board members, together with Vista Equity Partners (Vista), a global investment firm focused exclusively on enterprise software, data, and technology-enabled businesses, and the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM), a global trade association supporting HR and business executive members, have launched a new programme to increase diversity among directors serving on the compensation, nomination, and governance committees of private and public company boards.
The programme provides individuals from underrepresented backgrounds with access to 12 months of detailed curriculum tailored to preparation for board service
Solsten has raised $21.8 million in a Series B round, bringing its total funding to $31 million since inception in 2018.
The round was led by Denver-based Konvoy, an early-stage investment firm that backs companies at the frontier of gaming, with participation from returning investors Inventure, the Nordic venture fund, consumer entertainment-focussed GFR Fund, early-stage games experts Sisu Game Ventures, and University of Wisconsin-Madison alumni fund Bascom Ventures.
The round also included new investors Galaxy Interactive, Japanese marketing and communications industry specialists Dentsu Ventures, and the blockchain-focussed private equity group Warburg Serres.
Co-founded by Joe Schaeppi (CEO) and Bastian Bergmann
LitCapital, an independent growth capital fund focusing on investments in high-growth companies in the Baltic region, has invested in Sena lt UAB (Horizontal Media, or HM).
HM is currently managing a peer-to-peer (P2P) and business-to-customer (B2C) platform for used books in Lithuania and planning to execute an ambitious business plan aimed at growing the business via expansion into new products and services.
HM is currently developing the platform, with close to 130 thousand users. After the initial investment from the entrepreneur – Per Moller, a new strategy to grow through organic development with heavy emphasis on acquisitions was developed. LitCapital
NGS Super, a AUD10 billion AUM Australian superannuation fund has selected Diligend to digitalise fund due diligence and data collection.
Diligend will enable NGS Super to digitalise operational due diligence and data collection across the portfolio. With Diligend Collect, NGS Super can standardise its approach to data collection and maintain a single source of truth, with all data in one place, aggregated and easy to analyse.
Diligend Collect solution’s flexibility and the team’s collaborative approach mean that NGS Super can easily customize the platform to meet its exact needs.
NGS Super is well recognised for its strong position on ESG
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