Articles by Alessia Argentieri
EQT Ventures leads €50m series-B for Luko
Company intends to use the fresh capital to further boost its product development and scale up its team
Bain's Fedrigoni buys Industrial Papelera Venus
This is the third add-on inked by Fedrigoni, following its acquisition of Cordenons and its purchase of Ritrama
Nazca exits Moldcom to Cranemere's ES Group
This is the first divestment made by Nazca IV, a €275m vehicle raised by the GP in 2016
GED buys four health services
GP deploys capital from GED VI España, which was launched with a €175m target and held a €100m first close in 2019
Wise acquires Cantiere del Pardo
GP invests in the company via Wisequity V, which closed on its €260m hard-cap in July 2019
Carlyle buys Officine Maccaferri
Maccaferri filed for the bankruptcy protection procedure known as "concordato preventivo con riserva" in May 2020
Sofinnova, Polaris lead CHF 54m series-A for Noema
Noema plans to use the fresh capital to fund the development of its clinical-stage pipeline
Ace Management leads €20m series-C for EclecticIQ
Company plans to use the fresh capital to scale up its teams and further expand internationally
All Iron, Alma Mundi, FJ in $21m series-B for Jeff
Company intends to use the fresh capital to further boost its expansion across Europe and the US
Mirabaud Lifestyle Impact & Innovation holds €56m first close
Fund targets companies active in the ready-to-wear, cosmetics, jewellery, accessories, health and lifestyle sectors
Ely Place appoints Leppla as partner
Leppla will focus on assisting private equity, credit, infrastructure and venture GPs raise capital from institutions
Nazca acquires Filmin
With Nazca's support, Filmin intends to consolidate its market position in Iberia and broaden its product offering
Progressio buys minority stake in Assist Digital
GP deploys capital from Progressio Investimenti III, which held a final close on its €250m hard-cap in 2019
Quadrivio backs EPI
GP invests in the company via its Industry 4.0 fund, which was launched with a €300m target in 2018
Investindustrial buys Campus Training
GP intends to create a platform for new acquisitions across the professional education sector in Spain
TriSpan Opportunities Fund II holds first close
Fund focuses on investment opportunities in the lower-mid-market across North America and Europe
ProFounders leads €4.1m series-A for Nodalview
Company intends to use the fresh capital to scale up its team, while boosting its growth and expansion
Flexstone invests €6.3m in ProA-backed Pastas Gallo
With Flexstone's support, the business plans to further bolster its expansion, launch new products and boost its growth
Scottish Equity Partners invests in Dohop
With SEP's support, Dohop intends to scale up its team and expand its global sales
Axcel buys three staffing agencies
Combined group generates revenues of DKK 850m and employs 150 staff across 11 offices in Denmark
Abris Capital buys Scanmed for PLN 340m
GP invests in the company via Abris CEE Mid-Market III, which held a final close on its €500m target in 2017
Andreessen Horowitz raises $4.5bn across two funds
VC raises $1.3bn for its seventh early-stage fund and $3.2bn for its second growth fund
Alcedo buys Friulair
This is the ninth investment made by the GP via its Alcedo IV fund, which closed on €195m in May 2016
GP Profile: Consilium Private Equity
Italian GP has recently launched its fourth buyout fund, Consilium Private Equity Fund IV, with a €100m target