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TA Ventures leads €2.3m Style Lounge series-A
Metasearch engine launched in January 2015
Bain's Wittur merges with Sematic
Bolt-on comes eight months after Bain acquired Wittur from Triton
Just Retirement buys Partnership Assurance for £669m
Both companies are private-equity-backed
Windeln bolts on Bebitus
Acquisition is part of Windeln's European expansion
Clearwater International hires James Sinclair
Sinclair relocates from China
Mountain Cleantech exits Grünspar to EWE
Exit comes two-and-a-half years after GP firsted backed company
21 Partners buys Poligof
Second purchase from Poligof's Invetimenti III fund
PAI sells Swissport International for CHF 2.7bn
Chinese trade buyer HNA Group picks up asset from PAI
Deutsche Beteiligungs injects €42m over two bolt-ons
Bolt-ons add to three acquisitions by DBAG earlier this year
Photobox bolts on Poster XXL
Sixth addition to the group, which also comprises Moonpig
Privet Capital acquires Aeromet
Aeromet recently received UK government funding
Leon Nanodrugs raises €18.5m series-A
Company expects additionnal €3m investment later this year
Equistone secures majority stake in Tristyle Mode
Acquisition will lead to build-up strategy
Summit Partners offloads 360T for €725m
Deal still awaiting regulatory approval
Memo Therapeutics raises CHF 2.3m series-A
Zurich biotech attracts funding from Redalpine
Quick Mix bolts on Schwenk Putztechnik
Quick Mix makes purchase with mezzanine capital
Kizoo boosts Prescreen
Company received initial financing from business angel
Ardian acquires two business units from DPX Holdings
Businesses had combined sales of around €200m in 2014
Lyceum Capital expands investment team
Thomas Keen leaves CIL Management to join Lyceum
DBAG acquires portfolio from AlpInvest
Portfolio purchase includes more assets and equity holdings
Insight Ventures injects €21m into Chrono24
Previous investor Rocket Internet remains involved with business
Chamonix sells Regain Polymers to Aurelius
Buyout adds another recycling business to Aurelius portfolio
Herkenroth joins Jones Day
Solicitor leaves Ashurst to join Jones Day
Callista buys PCH Metals
Buyout sees Callista buy all shares in PCH