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Expansion

Polestar manufactures electric cars
Electric car maker Polestar raises $550m from new investors

Company raised $1.2bn in a series-A round last year and said that further fundraising was being considered

  • Expansion
  • 16 April 2021
Chinese language services
Summit Partners leads $68m round for Lingoda

Existing investors in the Germany-headquartered online language school include Grazia Equity

  • Expansion
  • 15 April 2021
Three-dimensional design software
Gro Capital invests in Danish firm Luxion

According to Borsen, the GP's stake is more than 35% and that the deal valued Luxion at almost DKK 1bn (€134.5m)

  • Expansion
  • 14 April 2021
CeQur develops automated insulin patches
VCs in $115m round for CeQur

Funding round is the largest ever recorded for a medical equipment company in Switzerland

  • Expansion
  • 14 April 2021
Facial recognition technology
Accel, IVP lead $69m series-B for Veriff

AI company has raised $92.8m to date and will use the proceeds to expand in the US market and enhance its product offering

  • Expansion
  • 13 April 2021
Alliance Etiquettes prints labels for bottles
Activa sells Alliance Etiquettes to Chequers

Activa reinvests in the business in exchange for a minority stake, via its ACF IV fund

  • Buyouts
  • 09 April 2021
Creative agencies and marketing teams
Horizon Capital invests in The Marketing Practice

GP has made a £20m commitment to the UK-based B2B marketing company, with add-on deals to follow

  • Expansion
  • 08 April 2021
Groceries and food markets
SoftBank, Prosus lead €223m round for Kolonial

New round reportedly gives the company a post-money valuation of €750m, up significantly from its last valuation of around $178m in 2017

  • Expansion
  • 08 April 2021
Pills and supplements
Piper invests in Wild Nutrition

GP is investing £5m in the nutritional supplements producer via its Piper VI vehicle

  • Expansion
  • 07 April 2021
Courier service Glovo
Lugard Road, Luxor Capital lead €450m round for Glovo

Round also sees participation from previous investors, including Delivery Hero, Drake Enterprises and GP Bullhound

  • Expansion
  • 01 April 2021
Grocery deliveries
Verlinvest leads $100m series-C for Everli

New investors Luxor, DN, C4 and Convivialité also take part in the round, alongside FII, 360 Capital, Innogest and DIP

  • Expansion
  • 30 March 2021
Chatbots and artificial intelligence
General Atlantic leads $145m round for Staffbase

Round for the employee communications software is the fifth-largest in DACH so far in 2020

  • Expansion
  • 29 March 2021
Grocery delivery services
VCs in $290m round for grocery delivery platform Gorillas

Grocery delivery startup claims to reach customers in 10 minutes and is reportedly valued at $1bn

  • Expansion
  • 26 March 2021
Student accommodation internet access
Graphite Capital invests in Higher Ed International

GP is acquiring a minority stake in the online education provider via Graphite Capital Partners IX

  • Expansion
  • 25 March 2021
Antivirus and cybersecurity
GCP secures minority stake in Bridewell Consulting

Deal is the first investment for Growth Capital Partners Fund V, which was registered in Q3 last year

  • Expansion
  • 25 March 2021
Face creams and other beauty products
Nordic Capital acquires minority stake in Leo Pharma

GP's stake is reportedly smaller than 25%, with the current owner remaining as the majority shareholder

  • Expansion
  • 24 March 2021
Refurbishing old IT equipment
Brygge Partners invests in Tier 1 Asset

Founder and CEO Peter Hemicke will reportedly own 57.5% while board chaiman Lars Aean purchased 5%

  • Expansion
  • 17 March 2021
Virtual currency Bitcoin
VCs in $170m round for trading platform Bitpanda

According to Unquote Data, the round is the largest ever recorded for an Austrian company

  • Expansion
  • 16 March 2021
GPS systems and route management tools
DBAG's FLS merges with Impactit, Städtler Logistik

All three route-planning and logistics software companies will now operate as Solvares Group

  • Expansion
  • 15 March 2021
Creative agencies and marketing teams
Inflexion backs The Goat Agency

Minority deal is the fifth transaction announced by Inflexion in March alone

  • Expansion
  • 15 March 2021
Online learning courses
Magnum buys law school Isde

Deal is made via Digital Talent, established by Magnum to build an aggregation platform in the education sector

  • Expansion
  • 12 March 2021
Music streaming services and headphones
Epidemic Sound raises $450m from EQT, Blackstone

Deal values the Swedish royalty-free music platform at $1.4bn

  • Expansion
  • 12 March 2021
Debit and credit cards and other payment services
Inflexion buys minority stake in CMSPI

GP invests in the company via its minority-dedicated Inflexion Partnership Capital II fund

  • Expansion
  • 12 March 2021
The rugby Six Nations tournament
CVC injects £365m into Six Nations rugby tournament

Long-awaited deal finally crosses the try line, with initial approaches starting two years ago

  • Expansion
  • 11 March 2021
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