Nyobolt, a pioneers in end-to-end fast-charging battery systems, has held the initial close of a £50 million Series B funding round which will enable the company to enter a stage of manufacturing at scale. HC Starck Tungsten Powders (HCS), a subsidiary of Masan High-Tech Materials, one of the world’s largest tungsten suppliers – a key component of Nyobolt’s technology – led the round alongside existing deeptech investor IQ Capital.  The investment is set to drive Nyobolt’s market entry by establishing its presence and launching the manufacturing of millions of units next year. HC Starck funding will enable Nyobolt’s first materials

Revelstoke Capital Partners, a private equity firm focused on investing in healthcare services companies, has completed fundraising for Revelstoke EPIC Fund III (EPIC III) to support the growth of Rarebreed Veterinary Partners (Rarebreed), which Revelstoke recapitalised in December 2021. EPIC III, with $376 million of commitments, was substantially oversubscribed and is the third single-asset vehicle in Revelstoke’s EPIC Fund series, which collectively totals over $1 billion in commitments.  Since the firm’s inception in 2013, Revelstoke has raised over $3.9 billion in equity commitments and has invested in 25 platform companies and 132 add-on acquisitions. Concurrently with the closing of EPIC

Omni Partners, a London based alternative investment management firm, has supported the management buyout (MBO) of Vivup, a wellbeing and employee benefits provider.

International ESG-focused law firm PGMBM and European special situations investor North Wall Capital (North Wall) have agreed an incremental £100 million funding partnership, substantially expanding the total size of the two firms’ financing relationship to £150 million. The latest investment by North Wall will be used by PGMBM to address the growing demand from consumers and other victims of injustice to access recourse against corporates.   The transaction, which is believed to be the largest investment in a UK claimant law firm to date, will be funded from the second fund vintage of North Wall’s ESG-focused legal assets strategy. The

TA Associates (TA), a global growth private equity firm, is to make a growth investment in Intelertad, a global provider of enterprise medical imaging solutions. TA joins Intelerad’s majority investor, Hg, a software and services investor, and ST6, an experienced team of software operating executives and minority investor.  The transaction is expected to close in the third quarter of 2022 pending customary regulatory approval.    Founded in 1999, Intelerad provides medical imaging software and enterprise workflow solutions to healthcare providers worldwide.    Kirkland & Ellis is providing legal counsel to TA. Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP, DLA and

Gridiron Capital, an investment firm focused on partnering with founders, entrepreneurs, and management teams, has completed its investment in Vistage Worldwide (Vistage), a CEO coaching and peer advisory organisation for small and midsize businesses (SMB). Members of Vistage’s executive management team have also invested in the company alongside Gridiron, underscoring their confidence in and commitment to Vistage’s continued success.   Since 1957, Vistage has been bringing together groups of high-performing CEOs through a proven leadership experience that delivers results both personally and professionally. When leaders come together in their confidential Vistage private advisory group meetings, they gain the perspective, clarity

FPE Capital (FPE), a software & services focused lower mid-market growth investor, has led the first institutional investment into Dynamic Planner, a software provider to the UK wealth management sector. This marks the second investment from FPE Fund III, the successful final close of which was announced in May at a raised hard cap of £185 million. The investment from FPE will back the current management team and help accelerate the growth of Dynamic Planner and the delivery of its ambitious plans in the UK and Europe.  Dynamic Planner has been growing rapidly in recent years and now serves almost

Crosslake Technologies, a portfolio company of Falfurrias Capital Partners and a specialist in providing data-driven technology advisory services to private equity firms and their portfolio companies, has completed its third add-on acquisition in the past 18 months with the purchase of cybersecurity advisory firm VantagePoint. Terms of the deal have not been disclosed.  The acquisition marks another investment by Crosslake in its growing cybersecurity practice, which the VantagePoint team will join to provide advanced services in program implementation, transaction due diligence, fractional CISO leadership and penetration testing, as well as consultative audit and assessment support. VantagePoint co-founders Danny Tijerina and