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
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Iris leads €14m round for iAdvize
Business aims to make 100 new hires
VC-backed Deezer to list before year-end
IPO to value business upwards of €1bn, according to press reports
Rothschild’s Grüter joins Keensight as associate
Second former Five Arrows professional to join French GP in 2015
Siparex et al. to sell DSO Interactive
Exit expected to go through by 30 September, according to unquote” sources
Vulog raises €8.4m from BPI France et al.
Business to enter Asian market and double headcount by 2016
Deal in Focus: Forbion to reap 50x on $1.55bn Dezima sale
Sale of Dezima could result in a staggering 50x return for Forbion
Siparex in MBO for Exsto
Business understood to be valued in €10-40m range
IK’s Cérélia merges with De Bioderij
First add-on since GP acquired 66.6% stake in Cérélia in July
French startup market blossoms
The bustling Parisian startup market is attracting ever-increasing investment
Jardel raises €1.6m from BPI France et al.
Investment comes amid managerial transition for the company
Pamplona sells 30% OGF stake to Ontario
Deal is fourth PE-backed buyout seen by OGF since 2004
Advent bolsters Paris office with GDF Suez’s Cirelli
Cirelli was adviser to French president between 1995-2002
Navigating privatisation opportunities in Belgium
Privatisation opportunities could shake up this quiet market
Forbion’s Dezima sold to Amgen
VC exits two years after backing the company's creation
BlaBlaCar reaps $200m from Insight et al.
Second largest round recorded by unquote” in France in last five years
Omnes et al. in funding round for SeniorAdom
Business eyeing international expansion in 2016
Chictypes raises €4m from 360 Capital Partners et al.
Business has received more than €5m since inception
Alven in $1.4m seed round for Deepomatic
VC drew equity from half-invested €120m fourth fund
BlackFin acquires Sagard’s Santiane
SBO is financed via GP’s €350m second fund
Pragma backs MBO for NACC
Second deal for the GP’s third fund
Compte Nickel raises €10.2m from Partech et al.
Business understood to have raised more than €30m since 2014
Initial Capital in $1.9m round for BUX
Business to target growth in additional European markets
Alter Equity 3P closes on €41.5m after reopening to commitments
Fundraising resumed weeks after €33m final close upon LP request
VC-backed Acacia to list in October
Offering size understood to lie around the £150m mark