José Rojo
José Rojo joined unquote" in March 2015 and has since followed the private equity market in France and the Benelux. Prior to his current role, he worked for Spanish news agency Europa Press, online newspapers, foundations and acted as correspondent for the Nordic countries during a one-year stay in Helsinki.
Having graduated from Madrid's Complutense University with honours in July 2014, José is a certified speaker of Spanish, English, French and Swedish and a published outdoors and nature photographer.
Email: jose.rojo@unquote.com
Tel: +442 03 741 1393
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Espiga closes €140m lower-mid-market fund
Vehicle to back MBOs with €8-20m tickets
Highland injects $17m into Adjust
Business has raised $30m since foundation
Innovacom to launch €50m digital fund in early 2016
Vehicle will back 15-20 post-seed deals in the Paris region
Deal in Focus: Solina returns to Ardian after four-year build-up
IK's sale of Solina marks Ardian’s full return to an asset it partially left in late 2011
Apax’s Europe Snacks adds on Sibell
Acquirer has seen five PE-backed buyouts since foundation
Eurazeo and Axa to invest €380m in Capzanine funds
Move the latest to highlight consolidation trend in French PE
Activa’s La Maison Bleue bolts on La Part de Rêve
Second add-on since GP’s acquisition in December 2012
SNCF launches HI Inov-managed €30m fund
VC vehicle to provide €500,000-4m tickets to digital startups
Advent-backed Oberthur confirms 2015 IPO
Announcement comes after reports of unsuccessful bids from PE houses
Accel’s Showroomprivé to raise €373m in upcoming IPO
VC to retain 5-8% stake from current 31%
EQT exits Vertu
GP sells 90% stake acquired in 2012
Abingworth recruits Chu as partner
Hire comes three months after firm concluded management succession
VC-backed Deezer to raise up to €405m in upcoming IPO
Music streaming business sets price range ahead of listing
Origination: Carve-outs and take-privates
Part five of our Origination Series looks at take-privates and carve-outs
Breega’s €40m first VC fund nears final close
Vehicle hits €35m after €11m commitment from BPI France
Multicroissance et al. in management buy-back for Temps des Cerises
Deal to return control of business to CEO
Midi Capital injects €1.5m into PBI
Firm understood to have secured 40% stake in business
LDC adds three directors to UK transactions team
Hires follow active period for mid-market GP
HI Inov closes maiden VC fund on €40m
Vehicle to deploy €500,000-4m tickets in 12-15 businesses
Ardian to boost US operations with San Francisco office
GP to push West Coast funds-of-funds activity via new base
Main’s Roxit to merge with Green Valley
First move in build-up strategy since July buyout
Electra’s Axio sells Mims for $250m
Partial exits and a refinancing have already returned 2x to GP
Rothschild to launch €250-300m fund as part of PE push
GP to bolster PE team with new head of investor relations
Rothschild's FAPI II closes on €775m
Mid-market fund held €493m first close in March