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Bridgepoint-backed Diaverum plans IPO in November – reports
Transaction could reportedly value the company at more than €2bn
CapMan adds €470m in AUM in Q3 2020
AUM bump driven by commitments to CapMan Nordic Real Estate III and CapMan Growth II funds
Monterro buys majority stake in MaintMaster
Almi Invest, which had owned a 10% stake in MaintMaster since 2015, has fully exited, making a 7x return on its invested capital
Vækstfonden et al. in €1.1m seed round for Kaffe Bueno
Startup plans to use the seed funding for launching new products, scaling up production, growing its team and to cover costs for patents
LifeX raises €6m from Cherry, Vækstfonden et al.
Startup has raised €15m in funding since being founded in 2017
Grafton Capital secures majority stake in Third Financial
VC firm has so far invested £7m in Third Financial, which will use the latest funding to accelerate the growth of its platform
Digital doctors here to stay as telemedicine deals surge
Rise in demand for telemedicine – and promising returns for investors that have been targeting the space – looks set to continue
PE-backed Nets bolts on CCV Schweiz
Following the deal, CCV Schweiz will be integrated with Concardis Schweiz, which is part of Nets Group
Palatine invests in Back2Work
Deal is GP's sixth investment from its £100m Impact Fund, which targets profitable businesses making a positive impact
Agilitas-backed Danoffice to buy NPVision
Deal will be the second add-on acquisition for Danoffice since Agilitas's buyout of the company in November 2017
Bowmark acquires Totalmobile from Horizon
Bowmark will provide additional funding of £100m to fund the company's add-ons acquisitions
Lunar raises €40m in series-C funding
Startup has so far raised more than €100m and is backed by VC firms Seed Capital, Greyhound, Augustinus, Socii and private investor David Helgason
Abris exits locomotive leasing business Cargounit to Three Seas
Polish buyout firm Abris Capital Partners has signed an agreement to sell its stake in Polish locomotive lessor Cargounit, also known as Industrial Division, to Three Seas Investment Fund (3SIIF).
Triton completes €387m take-private bid for HiQ International
GP had previously made an offer of SEK 70 per share, which was later increased to SEK 72 per share
Innova to buy PayPoint's Romanian division
PayPoint will use the proceeds to focus on core UK markets
HTGF, Evonik exit Synoste to trade
Deal is HTGF's 11th exit during the coronavirus pandemic, and comes seven years after the VC first invested in the company
Vaaka Partners buys engineering firm A-Insinoorit
GP is deploying equity from its third buyout fund, which held a final close on €225m hard-cap in March 2017
LearnUpon raises $56m from Summit Partners
Funding will be used to hire more staff, support product development and meet customer demand
German biotech firm Topas raises €22m in series-B round
Biotech company has raised €40m in equity financing since 2016
Axcel acquires Ventab, Ventilationsprojekt, Installationsbolaget
New group has combined revenues of €87m and employs more than 300 staff
EQT launches EQT Growth; hires Marc Brown as head
Brown joins from Microsoft where he led 185 acquisitions for the company
PE-backed Cohedron bolts-on two Dutch companies
Cohedron currently generates more than €100m in revenues, up from €60m in 2017 when the GP acquired it
Enterprise Investors buys remaining stake in Pan-Pek
GP has acquired the remaining 35% in the company, having bought a 65% stake in the company in May 2018
Partners in Equity leads €20m round for Campings.com
Company has previously raised €10m from Luxempart and Ekkio Capital