Deals
Earlybird et al. invest in SimScale
HTGF and Bayern Kapital re-invest following 2013 seed investment
Bain merges Brakes' fresh food brands with Fresh Direct
M&J Seafood, Pauleys and Wild Harvest to be merged into new company
Theranexus raises €3.6m
Company will use funds to start its first clinical programme
EdRip, BPI France invest in Finsecur
Fresh capital to be used for new product research and development
Finsight in Finexkap's series-A
Company already received $4.1m of the round in July
Eurazeo's Asmodée buys Fantasy Flight Games
Company has long history of acquisitive growth
LBO France buys Fournitures Hospitalières
GP carried out the deal via €154m small-cap Hexagone III fund
Cabot acquires Blue Motor Finance
Deal comprises equity from Cabot alongside ТЃ200m debt facility
WL Ross's Virgin Money raises £312m in IPO
GP retains a 33% stake following the flotation
LDC in Vysionics trade sale
GP has reaped more than 2x original investment
Carlyle invests in GSLS
Carlyle's joint Ireland fund closed in July on тЌ292m
Zurmont Madison sells CLS for $77m
Exit comes after five-year holding period
Nordic Capital's Thule Group sets IPO price range
IPO will see a 30% free float of the group, valued at a maximum of SEK 2.22bn
Nordian buys Chrysal
Firm span out from Rabobank in September
IK buys Meyers and Løgismose for DKK 800m
GP will take a majority stake in new merged company
TheFashion.com raises DKK 10m from Vækstfonden
Investment will support company's European expansion
Nordic floating frenzy flounders
Despite recent developments, 2014 will be a stand out year for Nordic listings
Target leads Trecker's €2.1m series-A
VC adds fourth software-as-a-service platform to portfolio
United Ventures invests $2.5m in BuzzMyVideos
Company helps video makers monetise their YouTube channels
NorthEdge's Jigsaw24 picks up Matrix
Deal marks Jigsaw24's second bolt-on
Adelis buys Med Group from Terveysrahasto
Founders and management will retain minority stake following buyout
iTech's SeoPult bolts on uLogin
VC backed SeoPult with $10m in 2012
Gimv acquires EcoChem
EcoChem's founders and other shareholders reinvested for minority stake
Constellation acquires Rehms
Family-owned business turns to PE for succession planning