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EQT sells TransIP back to founder
GP makes the divestment from both EQT Mid Market and EQT Mid Market Europe funds
Investindustrial merges Emeru with ProA's Ambuibérica
GPs merge portfolio companies to create consolidated medical transportation business
HTGF III raises target and tweaks investment terms
Fund is now operational and will begin making its first investment decisions this week
KCP injects £4m into Sparta Global
IT consultancy will recruit 100 staff as it opens new offices in Leeds and Birmingham
Accel leads $22.5m series-D for GoCardless
VC firms Balderton Capital, Notion and Passion have also taken part in the round
HIG sells Tres60 via trade sale to Mediapro
GP fully exits the Spanish audio visual business after a five-year holding period
NextStage sells GreenFlex to Total
Portfolio company's revenues have climbed from €65m in 2012 to an expected €350m in 2017
Balderton leads $10m series-A for Funnel
Funnel intends to use the fresh capital to expand into the US and European markets
Jadeberg backs €2m round for CS Group
Firm made the investment using capital from its second growth capital fund MCF II
Sentica acquires VMP Group
Sentica takes a majority stake, while the current management and founders retain a minority
Downing VCTs back Empiribox
Empiribox supplies around 150 UK primary schools with equipment, lesson plans and training
EQT sells 13% stake in AcadeMedia
Following a lock-up period of 36 days, EQT will retain a 12.1% stake
Creandum and Eight Roads lead $10m series-A for 8fit
Fresh capital will be used for recruitment to support the company's international user growth
PEP's IDB bolts on Cenacchi International
Deal is the second bolt-on since the design-dedicated group's foundation in May 2015
Minority investments brewing in the UK craft beer space
Negative connotations associated with the sale of microbreweries to conglomerates brings opportunities and challenges for PE backers
NVM backs Volo Commerce
New capital will be used to expand the business internationally with a focus on North America
Bridges buys facilities management business Just Ask
GP will take a stake of around 70% while the founders retain a minority position
EdRip takes minority stake in La Vie Saine
Deal is the sixth completed by Rothschild's €165m Cabestan Capital II fund
iZettle to receive €30m in debt funding from EIB
Stockholm-based fintech company will receive the debt funding across the next three years
Eurazeo et al. in €40m capital increase for Younited
Previous investors Crédit Mutuel, AG2R and Weber, took part in the round alongside new investors
Hadean Ventures to close first fund on target
GP will invest in the healthcare sector across Europe, with particular focus on the Nordics
CM-CIC invests in Labellemontagne
State-owned BPI France and other existing investors also took part in the minority buyout
Triton sells Alimak in SEK 46bn EV deal
Triton sells its shares in the construction machinery business to Latour after a decade-long holding
Brockhaus sells J&S Automotive to Seafort Advisors
GP made the divestment from its third fund, which has a €175m target and held its first close in 2014