Articles by Alice Tchernookova
Gimv leads €10.3m round for Itineris
Fourth funding round brings total raised by Flemish group to over €30m
Vitruvian leads €58m series-E round for Vestiaire
Paris-based group has so far raised €116m in funding from a large pool of investors
Siparex takes minority stake in Lebhar
Group's owner and founder retains a majority stake after the investment
Naxicap-backed Osmozis launches IPO with €8m capital increase
Capital increase should bring the wifi provider up to €9.2m of proceeds
Index Ventures leads €11m round for Qapa
VC recently closed its eighth early-stage fund, Index Ventures VIII, on $550m
Gilde Buy Out Partners sells HG International to Cobepa
GP had taken over the group from sister firm Gilde Equity Management in 2013
Mentha Capital closes Fund V on €143m
Mentha Capital Fund IV (MCF IV) closed on €107m in 2015, ahead of its €100m target
PAI exits Cerba Healthcare in sale to Partners Group
PAI is exiting the group after a six-year holding, during which Cerba's turnover tripled
Beechbrook makes Agarwal, Johnston and Lambie partners
Agarwal and Lambie joined in 2008, while Johnston left PwC in 2009
Ouest Croissance, Unexo take minority stake in Kiclos
Investors are taking over from previous investor MBO Partenaires
Capital Croissance acquires ID Systemes
New funding will help group push its international growth across Europe
PAI-backed Ethypharm acquires Martindale Pharma
New combined entity will generate revenues in excess of €300m
PE-backed Consort NT acquires Altea and Estia
Ardian has been backing the group since 2002, while other backers entered the group later
Valar Ventures and Alven Capital in $1.7m round for Qonto
Valar Ventures and Alven Capital have invested a joint $1.7m in banking platform Qonto through an early-stage round.
Deal in Focus: Chequers exits Provalliance group
Hair salon business Provalliance generates €1.2bn in revenues serving 35 million customers per year
Partech, Kurma to manage BPI-backed French university seed fund
Fund will aim to support 40-50 tech and life sciences early-stage startups over next three years
Serena Capital holds first close on €80m for Data Ventures
Venture fund is first to focus exclusively on big data and artificial intelligence
Fund in Focus: Citizen closes second fund on €43m
Final close comes after two years on the road for the GP's second venture vehicle
Citizen closes Citizen Capital II on €43m
Citizen Capital CEO Laurence Méhaignerie co-founded the impact investment fund
Iris Capital leads €1m seed round for Armis
VC recently closed investments in MindLytix and exited InstanLuxe.com
Oxford Capital appoints Miles Kirby as director
Appointment follow's the firm's recent investments in PushDoctor.co.uk and Moneybox
Index Ventures leads €9m round for Kayrros
Index was joined by a number of private energy sector investors in the round
Indufin invests in software developer AXI
Indufin is taking over from ING as the main investor in the software group
Access Capital awarded private equity mandate by ERAFP
Mandate will target mid-sized EU-based companies