Articles by Amedeo Goria
BIVF at al. lead €20m series-A for ImCheck Therapeutics
Backers include Kurma Partners, Idinvest, Gimv and Life Sciences Partners
Vendep Capital hits €40m close for second venture fund
GP aims to support pre-series-A fundraising for Finnish software developers
Advent’s Ammeraal Beltech bolts on F&P
Dutch business acquires its Dublin-based competitor to expand across the Irish market
Procuritas holds €318m final close for sixth fund
Vehicle is domiciled in Sweden and follows the same investment strategy as its predecessors
Style Capital buys Italian fashion house Forte Forte
Fashion-dedicated GP acquires a majority stake in the business from the Forte family
Wise sells chemicals producer Primat
Following a three-year holding period, the GP sells its stake to a consortium led by Hat Orizzonte
Spain reaps highest value in Q1 since 2005
Spanish private equity firms deployed the highest volume of capital in 12 years during Q1 2017, with €4.7bn deployed
Idea's CCR I fund buys 51% of Pigna
GP initially acquired a €10m loan in the Italian stationery manufacturer in June 2016
Idea Box acquires packaging producer Drukarnia Ekspres
Deal is the third investment for the Polish private equity firm, launched in 2012
Oakley Capital appoints Schremper as new partner
GP aims to bolster its presence across the DACH region with the hire of a new partner
Livingbridge hires two
GP boosts its team with two senior hires, investment director Paul Landsman and head of talent Ruby Biring
Portobello Capital buys car rental service Centauro
Deal is the final acquisition for the GP's €375m third vehicle, Portobello Fondo III
Inveready leads €1.2m round for Dexma
Backers include state-backed investor CDTI Eureka and several high-net-worth individuals
Unigrains backs Sfoglia Torino's build-up strategy
GP has acquired a 30% stake in the business to boost its buy-and-build growth strategy
Quadrivio appoints new chair and CEO
Alessandro Binello and Walter Ricciotti, former chairperson and CEO respectively, step down from their roles
Omnes Capital leads €4m series-B for 360Imprimir
Deal marks the first investment in the Portuguese market for the French GP
Fondo Italiano d’Investimento exits Emarc via trade sale
GP sells its holding in the Italian auto parts producer after a five-year ownership period
CapVest’s Valeo buys Dolciaria Val d’Enza from Alto
Italian GP reaps a 42% IRR from its investment after a three-year holding period
Vækst-Invest Nordjylland backs Miralix MBO
GP and three of the company’s managers buy a 70% stake from CEO Preben Kirkeby
KKR buys Italian credit servicing platform Sistemia
Deal comes two weeks after Varde Partners’ acquisition of Sistemia’s competitor Guber
HarbourVest hits $375m final close for Mezzanine Income Fund I
Fund exceeds its $250m target and will co-invest with private equity investors
Black Toro provides €40m debt and equity mix for Farga Group
GP’s BTC II fund has deployed 78% of its committed capital following the deal
Mediterrania Capital Partners et al. Sell Grupo San Jose & Lopez
GPs fully exit the Spanish transportation business after a four-year ownership period
Aurica Capital buys 40% stake in Delta Tecnic
GP acquires its stake in the colour additives producer for €20m, according to Mergermarket