Articles by Amedeo Goria
Caixa Capital Risk leads €1.25m round for Forever US
Co-founders and private investors have also joined the funding round
Bluebee raises €10m series-A from Capricorn et al.
Backers include family office Kory and Biover II
Palatine in £40m SBO of Verdant Leisure from RJD
SBO provides an exit for RJD Private Equity Fund II, six years after acquisition
Italy's CDP rebrands as FSI
Restructuring sees CDP rename the evergreen fund and launch a closed-end vehicle
ManoMano raises €13m round from Partech et al.
Backers include Piton Capital, CM-CIC Capital Privé and Digital Ambition Fund
Eurazeo in talks to buy chocolate brands from Mondelez
As part of the deal, Eurazeo will buy five manufacturing plants in France
21 Partners-backed Forno d'Asolo acquires La Donatella
Deal marks the first acquisition for Forno d’Asolo since 21 Partners' investment in 2014
Lone Star set for £450m Forterra IPO
US GP will list the British brick maker on LSE after a six-month holding period
Apollo offers to buy Italian bank Carige
Offer comprises the acquisition of €3.5bn of bad loans and a €550m capital increase
Baxalta and Medicxi lead €7m series-A for Gadeta
Backers include Utrecht Holdings, founders and the management team
Silverfleet buys Coventya from Equistone
Deal marks the second acquisition for the Silverfleet Capital Partners II fund
Startup boom: A wake-up call for Italian VCs
With a continued rise in the number of Italian startups, could local VCs be missing out?
HgCapital buys Raet from CVC
CVC Capital exits the HR services business after five-year holding period
BDC acquires Acteon
Bridgepoint Development Capital II has made its second acquisition since launch
Clessidra chair Trapani abandons majority stake purchase talks
Italian PE firm Clessidra faces uncertainty after the death of founder Claudio Sposito
Epidarex leads €14m series-A for Topas Therapeutics
Backers include life-sciences-focused investors Gimv, EMBL Ventures and Evotec
Gimv exits Onedirect to Naxicap
French private equity investor Naxicap acquires a majority stake in the company
P101 hires Catzola as venture partner
P101 signed a partnership with German VC Join Capital and now plans to sign a new one with a UK fund
Paladin leads $5m series-A for Elliptic
Santander InnoVentures, KRW Schindler and others have joined the funding round
Ardian sells Novacap to Eurazeo et al.
Eurazeo and Mérieux Développement enter the business, while Ardian will retain a minority stake
Equita Private Debt Fund holds first close on €66m
Equita Private Debt Fund will provide debt facilities as well as invest in equity
Partners Group closes sixth secondaries fund on €2.5bn
Its previous vehicle, Partners Group Secondary 2011, reached a final close on €2bn in 2012
Portobello invests in Ramón Sabater
Portobello Capital Fund III has completed its sixth transaction since final closing in 2014
Caixa Capital Risc launches Caixa Innvierte Start fund
Caixa Capital Risc has launched its eighth fund, focusing on early-stage investments in Spanish startups

























