DACH
HTGF backs Cloudplan
Company was founded in 2014
Alliance Venture et al. inject €7.1m into Swarm64
Data processing company to expand into US market
Sofinnova backs Asceneuron’s CHF 30m series-A
Company is a spin-off from Merck Serono
Sun acquires Flabeg Deutschland
First acquisition for new Sun office
Kreditech raises €82.5m series-C
Company is an IPO candidate
Paragon to acquire Balda’s operating business for €62.9m
Paragon has offered to acquire the operating business of cleanroom injection molding producer Balda in a take-private, paying €2 per share.
German tax U-turn to bolster domestic startup scene
A recent U-turn by the government on tax spells good news for German startups and VCs
HTGF backs Kukimi’s seed round
Statup is backed by Atlantic Labs
Hannover Finanz acquires Frey&Winkler
GP hopes for good returns from medical engineerer
Mountain Cleantech backs Pessl Instruments
VC injects between €1-5m
SHS and BWK buy minority stake in NDD Medizintechnik
Company operates in Europe, the US and Asia
Montana’s third secondary fund closes on €400m hard-cap
Fund has attracted 15 investors
HTGF-backed Biametrics raises €3.1m series-A
Company raised seed funding in 2010
HTGF backs isaac10’s seed round
Company develops SaaS technology
Holtzbrinck et al. invest €11m in Springlane
Company operates in three European countries
VC-backed HelloFresh raises €75m
Company now valued at €2.6bn, eyes IPO
Terra Firma sells Tank+Rast for €3.9bn
Terra Firma has closed the sale of Tank+Rast higher than expected, with a deal value of €3.9bn and a cash on cash multiple of 7.5x.
Deal in focus: Star Capital sells Pepcom for €608m
Star Capital's sale of Pepcom to Tele Columbus highlights consolidation in the DACH cable market
Beyond Capital buys LDBS Lichtdienst
First acquisition for newly founded GP
Investment opportunities scant in Germany – Lyrique’s van Swaay
Lyrique's Hans van Swaay discusses the challenges for private equity in the DACH region
Star Capital exits Pepcom to Tele Columbus for €608m
Trade sale comes five years after acquisition by Star Capital
HTGF backs €1m seed round for Venneos
HTGF's fifth biotech investment in 2015
Bärenfänger to join Avedon from HgCapital
Avedon recently opened German office
Northzone leads Lesara’s €15m series-B
Company recently opened warehouse in China