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BPI France to hold first close for Silverlake fund - reports
The fund, which has a target of more than €10bn, will be backed by third-party money
IPEM TV 2020: Charterhouse Capital Partners' Gilles Collombin
Collombin discusses sourcing strategies and Charterhouseтs increased focus on co-investments
Acton hires new principal
Elizabeth von Lichem joins the Germany-based venture capital investor from the EIB
Insight Partners et al. back €27m series-C for SimScale
Engineering simulation software provider was also backed by a number of existing investors
IPEM TV 2020: Jim Strang, Hamilton Lane talks private market trends
Strang talks performance of private equity versus public markets, capital overhang, and current challenges
IPEM TV 2020: ICG's Nicholas Brooks on prospects of recession
Recession remains unlikely, but low growth and the threat of potential trade wars are still of concern to investors
Mercurius exits GVG Glasfaser
GP bought a stake in the broadband provider in 2014 and began considering strategic options in 2019
Kamet in €6m round for Medloop
Digital health app plans to continue expanding in the UK and Germany following the investment
Azini Capital sells ClusterSeven to Hg backed-Mitratech
Sale ends a five-year holding period for Azini, which acquired ClusterSeven via its $100m third fund
Smedvig leads $10m series-A for Yumpingo
Company plans to scale its one-minute instant review platform and launch Yumpingo Pay
GreyBella Capital to launch new fund by mid-2020
Fund targets series-A and -B rounds in companies operating in life sciences and complex technologies
BHS acquires DCK Holoubkov Bohemia
With the capital injection, the company plans to exploit the export potential and expand the product range
GHO backs Portuguese biotech company FairJourney
GP invests from its GHO Capital Fund II, which held a final close on its €975m hard-cap in November 2019
IPEM TV 2020: France Invest chair Dominique Gaillard on responsible investing
Gaillard urges the industry to do more to tackle climate change, diversity, and sharing value
Tenzing invests in Activpayroll
Tenzing backs the incumbent senior management team, led by founder CEO Alison Sellar
KKR-backed Calisen to raise $1.87bn via IPO
Calisen indicated it plans to float nearly 25% of the business at a price of 225-265 pence per share
Horizon buys 6.8% stake in Bucharest-listed Purcari Wineries
Horizon Capital is currently investing from EEGF III, its 2017-vintage $200m fund
IK-backed Schema buys software provider Docware
Combined group expects to boost its growth and enlarge its customer base to 1,000 clients across 25 countries
Castik-backed Waterlogic sells stake to BCI
BCI, which is a Canada-based LP direct investor, has made investments in several European companies
Metrika launches €150m maiden fund
Vehicle targets majority and controlling minority stakes in export-orientated Italian companies
MBU acquires Union Bank UK
MBU Capital makes direct and venture capital investments on behalf of high-net-worth individuals
EQT Ventures backs $22.3m round for Frontify
Brand management platform plans to use the fresh capital to expand internationally and in the US
HQIB acquires majority stake in ATX
HQIB is seeking add-on acquisitions for ATX, a producer of electronic test adapters
Level Equity, Vaekstfonden in $16.9m round for Monsido
Company will use the capital to expand in the North American, EU, and Asia-Pacific markets