Expansion
PAI-backed Froneri buys Nestlé US ice cream business for $4bn
Nestlé will continue to manage its remaining ice cream operations in Canada, Latin America and Asia
HV Holtzbrinck leads €8.8m seed round for Finn.auto
Danish VC Heartcore Capital, UVC Partners and existing investor Picus Capital also take part
Accel leads $11m series-A for Tines
Deal is an extension of the $4.1m series-A funding round led by Blossom Capital in October 2019
Consortium invests €22m in InterCloud
Fresh capital will help the provider of cloud access services expand in western Europe
Cross Equity-backed WDM buys Midrahtec Drahtwaren
Cross Equity Partners acquired a majority stake in WDM in January 2018
Omers Ventures et al. back $110m round for WeFox
Round brings the series-B total to $235m and values the digital insurance provider at more than $1bn
Equistone-backed WHP Telecoms acquires Sitec
Equistone acquired WHP from Palatine Private Equity in March 2018, drawing equity from Equistone VI
WestBridge invests £12.8m in Aptus Utilities
Aptus Utilities has also received financing from OakNorth Bank as part of this transaction
VCs in £7m round for Perlego
Perlego offers access to online textbooks for a subscription fee of £12 per month
Altor backs Curamando, creates digital marketing group
GP deploys capital from Altor Fund V, which closed on its €2.5bn hard-cap in February 2019
Idinvest leads $50m round for Ogury
Idinvest is currently investing from its €350m vehicle, which held a final close in October 2019
Mobeus invests £4m in IPV
Calculus Capital invested €2.5m in the media management software provider in 2015
Waterland-backed Netgo acquires Mehrwerk
Acquisition of the business software platform is the second add-on in Netgo's buy-and-build strategy
Omers Ventures leads $5.2m round for Quorso
Business software company intends to use the investment from the series-A round to expand abroad
Umbra leads $20m round for Hastee
In addition to the equity investment, Hastee receives a $250m credit line from the investors
Suma Capital backs education specialist Implika
Suma invests around €10m in the company via the purchase of shares and a capital increase
VCs in £15m round for Cuvva
Cuvva has recently launched its first product, where customers pay monthly for insurance
Signa Innovations leads €5m series-A for Realxdata
Paris-headquartered Ventech also backed the round for the Berlin-based data analysis software company
Tenzing-backed Ticketer buys Fara
UK-based bus ticketing company Ticketer was acquired in 2018 and will now expand to the Nordic region
VCs in £10m round for Uncapped
Accelerator Seedcamp also invested in the round, as well as several angel investors
Amerra-backed Andromeda bolts on two aquaculture companies
Deal is financed by Amerra Capital, together with Abu Dhabi-based Mubadala Investment Company
NPM Capital et al. in €250m series-C for Picnic
Company will use the fresh capital to develop a robotised distribution centre in Utrecht
YFM, Comhar invest £4.5m in PanIntelligence
YFM is investing £3.5m for a minority stake, alongside an additional investment of £1m by Comhar
Mobeus invests £13m in Access Partnership
Mobeus's investment will enable the consultancy to expand its services geographically