Katharine Hidalgo
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Index leads €35m round for Spendesk
Spendesk is a spend management platform for business and has now raised €45m in funding
Dawn Capital in £110m round for Sonovate
Dawn Capital has invested in two previous funding rounds for the online lender
LSP leads €10.5m series-D for Xeltis
Life Sciences Partners first invested in the medical devices company in 2014
Sovereign-backed Bristow & Sutor acquires Credit Style
Bristow & Sutor has made its second acquisition since Sovereign's initial acquisition in 2017
Aurelius Growth Capital acquires Marcus Transport
Acquisition of the family-owned business was made as part of a succession agreement
Hg-backed Iris bolts on Innervision
Iris Software Group has made its fourth bolt-on in 2019 with the acquisition of Innervision
Duet, EMEA Capital back Moneybaba
Moneybaba is an online lender focused on emerging markets and already operates in South America
Ardian files fraud complaint against Weber family shareholders
Ardian has filed a fraud complaint against the Weber family, who are shareholders in Weber Automotive
VCs in $23m series-B for Elliptic
New investor AlbionVC and existing backers SignalFire and Octopus have invested in Elliptic
Advisory firm recommends Advent's £3.9bn offer for Cobham
BlackRock, M&G and Legal & General each hold more than 2% of shares in the aerospace company
Syncona, RA lead £100m series-B for Achilles
Syncona led a £13.2m funding round in 2016 for the cancer immunotherapy development company
Trilantic Europe's Oberberg makes two acquisitions
Trilantic's portfolio company, mental health clinic group Oberberg, bolts on Panorama and Jägerwinkel
Panoramic acquires CMI, bolts on BTA
Panoramic's investment in managed services providers CMI is its 12th from its second fund
FPE backs Intragen
UK-based FPE Capital makes its sixth investment from its £101m FPE II vehicle
DACH's H1 dealflow remains steady but fundraising lull looms
Private equity activity remained steady in the region in H1 2019 with 223 deals, but only one fund was launched
Bowmark reinvests in Aston Lark
Bowmark Capital Partners sold insurance broker Aston Lark to Goldman Sachs in May 2019
Eurazeo, ADM in €60m round for M2I
Idinvest first invested in the pheromones and complex molecules producer in 2017
Foresight closes East of England Fund on £100m
Foresight Group has closed its fifth fund focused on different regions of England
Endless exits James Briggs to trade
Endless acquired the chemicals company in 2013 and provided a capital injection in 2016
Comhar backs Fabriweld in debut investment
Comhar supports incoming managing director Joe Martoccia in a management buy-in of Fabriweld
Atomico leads £10m series-A for Koru Kids
Existing investors AlbionVC, Forward Partners and JamJar also take part
Felix et al. in £7m seed round for Residently
Felix Capital, LocalGlobe and A/O Proptech have invested in rentals platform Residently
Novax sells 28% stake in EMG to Verdane
Norway-based PE firm Verdane acquires a minority stake in the education marketing business
VCs in $16.5m series-B for Bestmile
Existing investors Partech and Groupe ADP also re-up in the transportation software company