Scandit raises USD 150m in Series D funding
Scandit, a Zurich, Switzerland-based smart data capture company, completed a Series D funding round of $150m at a valuation in excess of $1 billion. Click here to read the press release
Storskogen acquires Hudikhus
Storskogen has acquired 70 percent of the shares in Hudikhus, a Swedish company that designs and sells prefabricated wooden houses primarily for the secondary home market. The company reported a turnover of approximately SEK 125m and an EBIT of approximately SEK 28m for the fiscal year 2021. Click here to read the press release
instagrid receives USD 33m in Series B
Ludwigsburg, 09.02.2022 – instagrid, Spezialist für mobile Hochleistungs-Batteriesysteme im professionellen Bereich, gibt heute seine Series B Finanzierung in Höhe von rund 33 Millionen US-Dollar (rund 29 Millionen Euro) bekannt. Die Runde wird angeführt von Energy Impact Partners (EIP), eine in den USA ansässige Venture Capital Gesellschaft mit Fokus auf nachhaltige Unternehmen im Energiesektor. Die Gesamtfinanzierung von […]
Baird Capital exits portfolio company Nigel Wright Group
Baird Capital’s Private Equity team recently announced that portfolio company Nigel Wright Group has refinanced the business and purchased all outstanding equity from their two institutional shareholders (Baird Capital and Beechbrook Capital). This move completes the full exit for Baird Capital following the MBO initiated in October 2020. Click here to read the press release
Apax Partners announces the acquisition of Odin Groep
Apax Partners announces the acquisition of Odin Groep, alongside its Founder and Management, from Fortino Capital, to create the leading cloud Managed Service Provider in the Netherlands Click here to read the press release
Inflexion announces buyout of enviolo
Inflexion is pleased to announce that it has signed a definitive agreement to acquire enviolo Inc. (“enviolo”), a global leader in the e-bike components market. Click here to read the press release
Lejonet & Björnen to acquire Ellöskiosken
Det Göteborgsbaserade glassföretaget Lejonet & Björnen förvärvar Ellöskiosken. Förvärvet blir Lejonet & Björnens fjärde egenägda glassbar. Sedan 2015 har Irene Hellberg sålt glass från Lejonet & Björnen i Ellöskiosken. Kiosken som är belägen i centrala Ellös är en populär träffpunkt på Orust och välkänd bland såväl lokalinvånare som sommargäster. Click here to read the press release
Sequoia Capital leads round of USD 450m in Polygon
Riskkapitalbolaget Sequoia Capital har lett en finansieringsrunda på 450 miljoner dollar i blockkedjenätverket Polygon, rapporterar CNBC. Polygon fungerar som ett stödskikt till ethereum, plattformen bakom kryptovalutan ether, när det kommer till hantering av stora transaktionsvolymer. Polygon har totalt slutfört över en miljard transaktioner. Click here to read the press release
BGF invests GBP 5m in Apprentify
Apprenticeship training provider, Apprentify, has announced a £5 million investment from BGF. Alderley Park-headquartered Apprentify specialises in digital marketing, social media and tech courses, enabling employers to recruit and train apprentices skilled ‘for the jobs of tomorrow’. Click here to read the press release
EQT Private Equity and Verdane to sell Forsta to Press Ganey
EQT Private Equity and Verdane to sell Forsta, an industry-leading global provider of customer experience and market research technology, to Press Ganey Click here to read the press release
