Deals
DACH region suffers activity slump in 2014
DACH deal volume has dropped to its lowest position since 2002
3TS invests €5.5m in Zoot
Fresh funding will be used to grow revenues and expand CEE offering
DN-backed Shazam raises $30m
Deal values music recognition app at $1bn
Siparex, Finorpa back Coquelle
Siparex partially buys out Finorpa in deal
VC-backed navabi raises €25m
Company previously raised €10m in 2013
AP6 invests in EQT’s Bureau van Dijk
Direct co-investment was made alongside EQT VI, in which AP6 is an LP
Nord sells Barents Naturgass
GP divests alongside several public owners and private investors
Ardian invests €2.5m in Clever Age
Company also has bases in Switzerland and Hong Kong
Capricorn et al. invest €1.3m in Feops
Funding will be used to launch company's first product in Europe and US
WCAS acquires Aim Software
New York-based firm invests in information and healthcare sectors
Syntaxis completes first Turkish investment
Uğurlu Cam receives €13.5m mezzanine loan from new investor
Phoenix Equity acquires KPC-backed Bridge Leisure
Deal for UK holiday park operator reportedly worth £36m
Goo raises $2.2m from Moor and GP Bullhound
Funding will be used for North American expansion and product development
Wise wholly acquires PH&T for €15m
Italian pharmaceutical company to undertake buy-and-build growth strategy
Episode 1 leads £1.5m round for eMoov
Online estate agent to invest in marketing activity and product development
Alven, Serena invest €3m in Dataiku
Deal marks Dataiku’s first funding round
OpCapita’s NKD secures €25m debt facility
Grovepoint and Hayfin structured debt financing
Active injects £7m into Honest Burgers
Honest Burgers was founded in 2011 in Brixton Village
HIG buys Aviapartner
3i bought the company in 2005 for €165m
Windeln.de raises €45m from Goldman Sachs et al.
DN Capital remains largest shareholder and commits further capital
Suma Capital acquires 22.5% stake in Party Fiesta
Bacelona-based company to undertake European expansion
Genesis sells Profimedia stake
Private equity firm sells 60% stake after four-year holding
Maven provides Crawford Scientific with additional £2.2m
Deal marks GP's second investment of 2015
Sequoia leads $1.5m seed round for Mapillary
Playfair, Wellington and LDV Capital take part in round