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CBPE hires Arma to sell Xceptor
Xceptor recorded group revenues of £27m and EBITDA of £10.8m for the year ending on 31 July 2020
Spectrum invests $51m in Quantile
Spectrum's managing director, Mike Farrell, will join the company's board of directors
Forbion et al. in $196m round for NewAmsterdam Pharma
Company intends to use the fresh capital to finance the full phase-III development of its obicetrapib drug
VCs in $160m series-D for Sennder
Funding round brings the freight and logistics startup's valuation to more than $1bn
G-Square acquires Diagnostic Healthcare
Vendors were looking to achieve a 10x EBITDA multiple; Diagnostic Healthcare's projected EBITDA is £3m
Abénex backs Squad MBO, Apax exits
Apax Partners Development (formerly EPF Partners) invested around €10m in the cybersecurity firm in 2017
Total acquires PCML for EV of £20m
KPMG acted as financial adviser on the sale of the precision engineering business
Valar Ventures leads €21m round for Moss
Cherry Ventures and Global Founders Capital also back the corporate credit card startup
SHS sells stake in Single Use Support
SHS invested in the pharmaceutical liquid transportation business in November 2019 via SHS V Fonds
Idinvest backs refinancing of Quadriga's Kinetics
Quadriga acquired Kinetics in August 2011 - unitranche will in part to finance growth projects
Foresight invests £5m in PlantExpand
Debt funding for the transaction was provided by Santander Growth Capital
Accel-KKR backs HR software provider Endalia
Accel-KKR intends to accelerate the company's organic growth and pursue a buy-and-build strategy
NorthEdge invests in Helios
Following the transaction, the company plans to expand in both the UK and internationally
Element Ventures leads €15.5m funding for fintech Minna
New funding takes the total the company has raised so far to €23m
Vitruvian invests €100m in Carne
GP is currently investing from its fourth-generation fund, which closed on €4bn in July 2020
EQT Ventures leads $18m round for Sana Labs
Latest round brings its total funding so far to $23m, having previously raised $4m in 2018 and $1m in 2017
ArchiMed-backed Bomi bolts on Deco Pharma
With this add-on, the company plans to further strengthen its presence across southern Europe
Ardian, BNP Paribas back Proteor
Capital injection facilitates the acquisition of US-based Freedom Innovation
THI acquires road markings specialist WJ Group
WJ has a joint venture in Belgium, which it plans to grow, in addition to the firm's UK footprint
ArchiMed acquires Zyto Group
ArchiMed has acquired a majority stake in Germany-based Zyto Group, a company that develops cancer diagnostic tests and equipment.
Axon buys restaurant chain Cañas y Tapas
This is the second restaurant chain acquired by Axon, following its investment in Le Pain Quotidien in 2019
Afinum acquires SanderStrothmannn
Cosmetics and healthcare products developer is the 11th investment from Afinum's eighth fund
SilverTree acquires Orbus
Headquartered in London with offices in New York and Sydney, Orbus will make several new board appointments
eEquity, Bonnier Ventures sell Refunder to trade
eEquity exits the company three years after acquiring a majority stake in the company, and achieved a multiple of 3-5x on the transaction