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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Talis et al. in $1m round for Loyalty Bay
Funds to be used for the company’s conversion optimiser API
Pembroke et al. back ME+EM
Deal marks VCT’s fifth foray in the retail and apparel sector
Inflexion sells Rhead in £36m trade sale
Deal marks sixth exit for Inflexion so far in 2015
In Profile: Kartesia Advisor
An in-depth look at newly created alternative lender Kartesia Advisors
MyRoomIn raises €800,000 in seed round
Business aims to expand to London and Rome by year-end
EmergeVest acquires Palletforce in £30m MBO
Deal values business at 12.3x profits after tax
Equistone buys Palatine’s Wealth at Work in £50m SBO
Palatine to reinvest to stay as minority shareholder
Corsair and Palamon in MBO for Currencies Direct
Transaction valued above £200m
CD&R’s Mauser to raise $100m in IPO
Mauser Group, a packaging manufacturer owned by Clayton Dubilier & Rice (CD&R) since 2014, is looking to raise $100m in its upcoming listing on the Nasdaq.
France's new SLP fund structure to entice foreign LPs
Will modifications to the LP structure in France attract foreign investments?
Prodigy Finance raises $100m from Balderton et al.
Round also saw participation from Credit Suisse
Atlantic Bridge et al. exit Acision to Comverse
Sell-off comes more than eight years after consortium picked up business
HIG sells ARMetallizing to Nissha
Exited group was created via merger of two companies by GP in 2012
Ribbit et al. in €20m series-B for SavingGlobal
Startup received €7.5m from Index Ventures in June 2014
Uncertain road ahead for French private equity
Deal volume might well be back but the future of French private equity remains uncertain
VC-backed HelloFresh mulling IPO
Company was valued at €623.8m after last funding round in February
French market springs back to life, but for how long?
Recent deal surge in France shows a market returning to pre-crisis levels
Livingbridge exits Inov-8 to Descente
Trade sale comes three years after £13.5m investment by the GP
Capnamic et al. in $6.4m series-A for Zeotap
Startup received $1.3m in seed funding in November 2014
Allianz et al. buy Tank & Rast from Terra Firma
The transaction is understood to value the company at around €3.5bn
Bridgepoint buys Tastecard, Gourmet Society from Didix
Waterland-owned vendor bought businesses in 2014
Oakley reacquires minority stake in Daisy for £39m
GP held 13.6% stake in business until it was delisted in 2014
Castik closes maiden fund on €1bn
Epic I to target businesses valued in €300m-1bn range
LBO France gets 2x on Tractel exit to Cinven
Deal represents Tractel’s fifth buyout since inception