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DN Capital leads series-A round for Scarosso

DN Capital, IBB, Perikles Ventures and local angel investors have provided German footwear business Scarosso with a series-A round of funding.

DACH unquote | 17 May 2013 | secure

Iris and Elaia invest €1.3m in Adomik

Iris Capital and Elaia Partners have injected €1.3m into Paris-based ad-exchange adviser and analysis platform provider Adomik.

France unquote | 17 May 2013 | secure

Ventech leads €3.1m round for Sticky Ads TV

Ventech and previous backer Isai have provided French online advertising agency Sticky Ads TV with €3.1m of growth capital.

France unquote | 17 May 2013 | secure

BonitaSoft raises $13m in series-C round

CDC Entreprises, investing via the state-backed FSN PME vehicle, has led a $13m series-C funding round for French software firm BonitaSoft.

France unquote | 17 May 2013 | secure

Sofina leads €25m round for Privalia

Belgian investor Sofina has led a €25m funding round for Spanish clothing sales club Privalia Venta Directa.

Southern Europe unquote | 15 May 2013 | secure

Inventure and Nexit back $5.2m round for Rightware

Inventure and Nexit Ventures have reinvested in Finnish user interface software developer Rightware, which has closed its $5.2m series-B funding round.

Nordic unquote | 14 May 2013 | secure

Valar Ventures leads $6m round for TransferWise

Valar Ventures, which was set up by Facebook’s first outside investor and Paypal co-founder Peter Thiel, has led a $6m series-B funding round for London-based currency exchange site TransferWise.......

UK unquote | 14 May 2013 | secure

SEP backs €16m Mister Spex round

Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has joined a €16m round of funding for German online optician Mister Spex.

DACH unquote | 14 May 2013 | secure
Growth capital dealflow ebbs in Q1

Growth capital dealflow ebbs in Q1

Emphasising the pervasive nature of the activity decline in the first quarter of 2013, deal volume in the expansion category recorded a drop commensurate with that of the buyout market.

unquote | 13 May 2013

Mercia backs Ventive in series-A round

Birmingham-based venture capital firm Mercia Fund Management has backed low-carbon ventilation product developer Ventive in a £900,000 series-A funding round.

UK unquote | 10 May 2013 | secure

Calao invests in Contrejour

French GP Calao Finance has provided shutters manufacturer Contrejour with fresh equity.

France unquote | 09 May 2013 | secure

Calculus invests £1.1m in Benito's Hat chain

Calculus Capital has invested £1.1m, alongside a further £300,000 from existing investors, in London-based Mexican food chain Benito’s Hat.

UK unquote | 08 May 2013 | secure

Omega Funds leads $10m round for SpineVision

Omega Funds has led a $10m funding round for French medical devices provider SpineVision, which also included investments from two other new backers.

France unquote | 08 May 2013 | secure

Octopus leads £2m TrialReach round

Octopus Investments and Amadeus Capital Partners have provided UK-based clinical trials search business TrialReach with a £2m round of funding.

UK unquote | 08 May 2013 | secure

Vertis buys minority stake in Arav

Italian VC investor Vertis has agreed to commit €9m to Naples-based clothing producer Arav in exchange for a minority stake.

Southern Europe unquote | 07 May 2013 | secure
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