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Digip AB, a Swedish SaaS company in the legal tech industry that make trademark protection accessible, affordable, and functional, has secured  EUR2 million in a funding round led by Industrifonden. 
Chainalysis, the blockchain data platform, has secured a USD100 million Series E financing led by Coatue, bringing its valuation to USD4.2 billion. Previous investors Benchmark, Accel, Addition, Dragoneer, Durable Capital Partners, and 9Yards Capital increased their investment in the company, and Altimeter, Blackstone, GIC, Pictet, Sequoia Heritage, and SVB Capital also participated.   Chainalysis is known for building trust in the cryptocurrency industry as the leading provider of investigations and compliance software that enables government agencies and private sector businesses across the world to detect and prevent cryptocurrency crime and money laundering. These tools are only as good as the
Global technology-led marketing business Team ITG, backed by the mid-market European private equity firm Equistone Partners Europe (Equistone), has acquired a majority stake in European creative automation software company Storyteq, based in Amsterdam. Team ITG, founded in 2009, is an enterprise class technology and marketing services provider disrupting the global creative production market by simplifying and automating complex global marketing operations.   The new partnership with Storyteq enhances the power of CanopyCloud, Team ITG’s proprietary Cloud-based technology platform, by enabling bulk automation of rich, localised and personalised videos, adding to CanopyCloud’s existing workflow, content automation and omnichannel deployment capabilities. Team
Investment funds managed by EagleTree have acquired Integreon from NewQuest Capital Partners (NewQuest). Integreon will be a new standalone platform investment in the EagleTree portfolio, and Integreon’s operations, management team and personnel will remain unchanged following the EagleTree investment. Financial terms have not been disclosed. Since 1998, Integreon has been a trusted, longstanding strategic global partner to leading law firms, corporate legal departments, financial institutions and professional services firms. Integreon provides a broad range of services including litigation, cyber incident response, contracts and compliance, creative, and legal administrative services. The company specialises in process-driven, high-volume engagements to build efficiencies and
The Riverside Company, a global private investor focused on the smaller end of the middle market, has acquired a controlling stake in Cryptomathic, a leading Danish provider of high-end hardware agnostic secure server solutions to a wide range of industry sectors, including banking, government, technology manufacturing, cloud and mobile.  The company sells state-of-the-art security solutions including key management, e-signature and authentication, eID, mobile app security and EMV to a global customer base primarily in banking and other financial services sectors. Riverside, supported by its institutional co-investors, is partnering with Cryptomathic’s founder and management team who continue to hold key management
Perwyn, a family-backed private equity investor, is pleased to announce the acquisition of a majority stake in JT’s Internet of Things (IoT) division (“the business” or “the IoT business”). 
Legatics, provider of legal transaction management software that simplifies and automates traditional legal processes, has attracted a GBP3 million investment from Mobeus to develop its platform and build further upon its strong customer acquisition. Legatics transforms legal transactions by enabling deal teams to collaborate on and close deals in an interactive online environment. Designed by lawyers to improve legacy working methods and solve practical transactional issues, the legal transaction management platform increases collaboration, efficiency and transparency. As a result, Legatics has been used by around 1,500 companies, and has been procured by more than half of the top global banking
Drata, a security and compliance automation company, has raised USD25 million in Series A funding led by GGV Capital.  The new financing comes six months after the company’s initial seed round and launch out of stealth. Drata’s platform helps companies achieve and maintain continuous compliance through automated security control monitoring and evidence collection. New investors Okta Ventures and Silicon Valley CISO Investors (SVCI), as well as insiders Cowboy Ventures and Leaders Fund also participated in the round, along with several strategic investors and security practitioners.     “Comprehensive proof of a company’s security and compliance posture has quickly become a
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Quantela, a specialist in IoT-enabled smart cities and urban infrastructure digitalisation, has closed approximately USD40 million in growth capital for new Outcomes-as-a-Service projects and acquisitions from Digital Alpha, a leading digital infrastructure investment firm.
Browne Jacobson’s Corporate finance team has advised Connect Managed Services (UK) Limited (Connect), on its acquisition of customer care solution provider, Service CX Limited for an undisclosed sum. Service CX Limited, which is located in Windsor, specialises in market-leading integrated technologies and services such as Calabrio WEM, ServiceNow CSM and Five9 cloud contact centre. Connect which is headquartered in London, launched in July 2019, following a merger of Connect Managed Services and G3 Comms. The transaction will strengthen the Connect global client portfolio which includes a broad range of organisations in the public and private sector, such as banks, financial

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