Expansion
Arkex raises $15m from 4D Gea
Non-seismic geophysical imaging provider Arkex has raised $15m from 4D Global Energy Advisors (4D Gea).
Heptares raises $21m from Clarus and Takeda
Venture capital firms Clarus Ventures and Takeda Ventures have backed a $21m round for UK-based drug discovery and development company Heptares Therapeutics, alongside the Stanley Family Foundation.
Young Associates backs $10m round for XConnect
Young Associates and existing investor Crescent Group have taken part in a $10m funding round for XConnect, a provider of federation-based interconnection and registry services.
Scope Capital leads $9.4m round for Artificial Solutions
Scope Capital has led a $9.4m funding round from existing backers for Artificial Solutions, a developer of orally interactive software based in Stockholm.
Gimv and EdRip back Complix with €12m
Gimv and Edmond de Rothschild Investment Partners (EdRip) have led a €12m series-B round for Belgian biopharmaceutical company Complix.
Ratos increases ownership in Jøtul
Ratos has agreed to acquire additional shares in Norwegian wood stoves maker JУИtul from Accent Equity for NOK 12m.
Catapult et al. invest in Monica Healthcare
Catapult Venture Managers, East Midlands Business Angels, New Hill Management and private investors have made a further cash injection into Monica Healthcare.
HTGF et al. in €3.5m series-B for evocatal
High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF) and Sirius Venture Partners have invested €3.5m in German chemical company evocatal alongside HTGF fund investor Lanxess and NRW.Bank.
Citizen Capital et al. inject €5.2m into Camif-Matelsom
French GP Citizen Capital has taken part in a €5.2m round for household products retailer Camif-Matelsom.
SEP in £1.25m round for Cyberhawk
Scottish Equity Partners (SEP) has led a ТЃ1.25m investment in remote aerial industrial inspection company Cyberhawk Innovations.
Piper backs Turtle Bay with £6m
Piper Private Equity has acquired a significant minority stake in Caribbean restaurant group Turtle Bay with a ТЃ6m capital injection.
CM-CIC Capital Finance buys 12% stake in Courtepaille
CM-CIC Capital Finance has acquired Salvepar's 12% stake in Courtepaille, a French restaurant chain owned by Fondations Capital, for €9m.
Index Ventures backs Rad
Index Ventures has led a €2.5m series-A funding round for French e-commerce business Rad.
Innogy, Aqton, HTGF invest in Kiwigrid
Innogy Venture Capital and Aqton, alongside existing investor High-Tech Gründerfonds (HTGF), have jointly invested in energy management start-up Kiwigrid.
Triogen raises €6.5m from Wadinko et al.
Wadinko, Yellow&Blue Investment Management, real estate fund Intervest and the company's management have invested €6.5m in Triogen Group BV, a provider of waste heat recovery solutions.
YFM's Seven to take Datong private
Seven Technologies, a portfolio company of YFM Equity Partners, has acquired AIM-listed intelligence equipment provider Datong for ТЃ7m.
Index and CM-CIC inject €2.5m into Capitaine Train
French online train booking business Capitaine Train has raised a further €2.5m from its two existing backers, Index Ventures and CM-CIC Capital Privé.
Amadeus backs Covestor
Amadeus Capital Partners has invested $12.75m in a series-B funding round for Covestor, a UK online investment marketplace, alongside existing investors.
Gimv and Iris invest €15m in Alven-backed Planetveo
Gimv and Iris Capital have invested €15m in French online travel agency Planetveo, which has previously received backing from Alven Capital.
Cabiedes & Partners supports Medprivé
Spanish healthcare start-up Medprivé has raised €500,000 from local VC Cabiedes & Partners and business angels.
Henq injects €1.1m into SEOshop series-A
Henq Venture Capital has invested €1.1m in Dutch online store provider SEOshop, marking the completion of the company's series-A funding round.
LDC provides Forest Holidays with follow-on funding
Rural holiday accommodation provider Forest Holidays has opened its eighth site with follow-on funding from LDC.
Gimv backs €40m investment in Lampiris
Gimv has jointly invested €40m in Belgian green energy supplier Lampiris with the Regional Investment Company of Wallonia (SRIW).
North West Fund backs Fourteen IP
The North West Fund for Venture Capital, managed by Enterprise Ventures, has committed ТЃ500,000 to communications solutions firm Fourteen IP.