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Digital Horizon set for USD 200m Fund II first close in Q2 2022
VC started marketing the fund in December 2021 and has USD 100m in soft commitments to date
SoftBank leads USD 230m secondary placement for Gousto
Fidelity International, Grosvenor Food & AgTech, Railpen join the UK recipe box company's share register
Palamon to carve out Dental Directory from IDH Group
Adviser DC Advisory has distributed materials marketing the asset off GBP 15m EBITDA
Motion readies Minlay for sale advised by Natixis Partners
Apax, Charterhouse and IK are eyeing the French dental prosthetic devices company
IK small cap fund invests in Sofia
The company has EUR 20m of revenue.
Equistone buys Eperi, VC backers exit
BtoV and Evolution Equity Partners had previously provided funding for the data cybersecurity firm
Axcel exits Aidian to Nordstjernan
The GP had also been planning a Helsinki listing
Triton partially exits Aleris to EQT Infrastructure for EUR 286m
The GP has sold the radiology arm for 11x EBITDA.
Backed VC raises EUR 150m across two new funds
Core 2 will make seed deals; Encore 1 will back later-stage rounds for the VC's existing portfolio
FSN reinvests in Active Brands alongside Verdane
FSN reenters the Norwegian sportswear company via Fund VI; Verdane joins as minority shareholder
August Equity mandates Rothschild for Amtivo exit
Sale process for UK-based ISO certification provider is expected in Q2 2022
Oaktree explores Ascot Lloyd sale advised by Houlihan Lokey
A sale process of the UK wealth manager group is slated to kick off towards or into the second half of the year
Vaaka invests in digital staffing company Bolt.Works
GP will aim to support Finnish digital staffing company in global expansion
Naxicap sells Ondura to Kingspan in EUR 550m deal
GP bought the roofing business in 2017 via a EUR 220m SBO from Abénex and Astorg
Columna invests EUR 150m in SanteVet
The GP has owned a majority in the pet insurance specialist since 2017
Aurelius buys CTD in carve-out from Saint Gobain
GP will own most of its stake in the ceramic tile firm via its EUR 360m European Opportunities fund
BC Partners preps Forno d'Asolo for upcoming sale
Auction of Italian frozen baked goods company is expected to launch in June
Blackstone Growth leads EUR 500m round for Relex Solutions
Finland-based software company was valued at EUR 5bn in latest fundraise
Investcorp launches POC Sports exit; Rothschild advises
Teasers for the Swedish sports safety equipment distributed following meetings with potential PE bidders
Verdane invests in EVA Global
GP has now announced three deals from its EUR 300m impact growth fund, Verdane Idda I
Apax France promotes Capelle to partner in tech, telecoms team
Private equity firm's 14th partner heads a team of 12 to cover the technology and telecoms sectors in Europe
Bridgepoint hires Houlihan Lokey for Dr Gerard exit
Preliminary marketing materials for the Polish biscuits maker are expected imminently
Tiger Global leads USD 200m Series C round for Genesis Global
New funding will accelerate the company's buy-and-build model
Naxicap aims for Eureka Education sale process by Q3
Advisers are yet to be hired for the auction, which is one of the most anticipated in the French education sector