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Private Equity Pitch: Funds exposed to UK consumer services providers
Unquote and Mergermarket look at individual funds' exposure to UK businesses in the consumer services space
DACH holds up under pandemic pressure, but recovery doubts remain
Market players suggest it is unlikely that H1 figures reflect the extent of the damage done to portfolios and M&A
GP-backed Maritech Systems acquires EDI Systems
Add-on deal comes three years after Broodstock acquired a majority stake in Maritech Systems
Waterland backs consulting company Moore Belgium
GP intends to support the company in accelerating its growth and strengthening its position in the Belgian market
PE-backed Kaseya acquires Graphus
Insight Partners first invested in Kaseya in June 2013 and is the majority shareholder in the company
Blue Equity acquires 40% stake in DTK Group
Deal reportedly values the company at well over DKK 100m, or тЌ13.4m
Limerston-backed CHA acquires Trinity Homecare
In March 2020, Limerston acquired introductory care agencies Patricia Whites and Country Cousins
Mosaic, Santander in funding round for Bonify
Experian Ventures and the founders of fintech company Raisin also take part in the investment
Aliter invests in Temple Grange Partners
Aliter is currently investing from its debut fund, which closed on ТЃ92m in February 2017
Longevitytech.fund to resume fundraising in early September
Fund aims to hold a second close on $2-3m by February 2021 and to raise the remainder within a year
Highland Europe leads €40m series-B round for Supermetrics
Finnish company claims to have been profitable since its founding in 2013, with turnover doubling each year
LDC-backed Babble acquires CMT
Acquisition is expected to bolster Babble's cloud services offering across the UK
Base10, Cathay in $12m series-A for Lana
French venture capital house Cathay Innovation and Spanish ride-sharing company Cabify take part in the round
Oxy Capital exits Prio Energy to trade
Sale ends a seven-year holding period for Oxy Capital, which acquired the company from Martifer
Quuppa raises €20m from Bocap and TCG
Round is company's first ever capital raise, which it will use to to scale up services
Williams Grand Prix to sell WGPE to Dorilton for €152m
New York-based Dorilton Capital invests in companies with EBITDA of $4-25m
PFR cuts its stake in Enel Russia
Changes are related to the planned change in the ownership structure within Enel Russia's consortium of investors
The Craftory invests $20m in Present Life
Present Life intends to use the funds to invest in product development and customer acquisition
Q2 Barometer: Coronavirus ravages European M&A market
After the first effects of the Covid-19 crisis were felt in March, the European private equity market decelerated sharply in Q2
DBAG acquires Congatec
MBO of the computing and robotic components producer is the second deal from DBAG Fund VIII
DIF invests £25m in 4th Utility
Fresh capital will go towards installing more fibre broadband across the UK
Waterland buys Modstrøm Danmark
GP is reportedly paying DKK 200m for the company, which last year generated DKK 30m in EBITDA
The Deals Pipeline
A fortnightly highlight of deal processes underway and involving PE, either on the buy- or sell-side, across Europe
Adelis acquires majority stake in Red Ocean Technology
Norwegian IT company is expected to generate тЌ16m in revenues this year, up from тЌ12m in 2019