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HTGF backs Thermosome's €4.6m round
Biotech startup Thermosome raises €4.6m from investors and the German governement
Calculus injects £2.25m into Duvas
UK pollution monitoring company is preparing to bring its systems to market in the US
HTGF backs Bitwala's €800,000 seed round
German bitcoin startup Bitwala has raised €800,000 from HTGF and Digital Currency Group
Atlante sells Yogitech to Intel
Minority shareholder Toscana Venture also sold its stake in the business
Samaipata and Elderstreet in $7.5m round for Jinn
UK-based courier and food delivery service is looking to expand into southern Europe
Catapult exits FDAS
Catapult first backed the quality control testing company when it was created in 2004
Nordic Capital to list Resurs in Stockholm
Intention to float announcement follows that of GPтs Finnish discount retailer Tokmanni
XAnge backs Sensorberg
Sensorberg raised an undisclosed amount from XAnge, WestTech, Garvest and Berlin TEchnologie Holding
Index et al. exit Onefinestay in €148m sale to AccorHotels
Accommodation rental platform had raised тЌ80m from four institutional investment rounds
Caixa Capital Risk leads €1.25m round for Forever US
Co-founders and private investors have also joined the funding round
Palamon in £20m round for portfolio company Feelunique
GP acquired the online cosmetics retailer in 2012 in a ТЃ26m deal alongside Sirius Equity
CIC and Octopus in £13.7m round for Origami Energy
VCs previously took part in a ТЃ3.5m seed round for the UK-based software-as-a-service firm
VR Equitypartner backs n3k Informatik
VR provides growth capital for Heilbronn-based IT services business n3k Informatik
Erhvervsinvest takes majority stake in Fletco
Danish carpet manufacturer is the first buyout of 2016 for the Danish small-cap GP
LBO and Capzanine exit DCI
LBO and Capzanine originally invested in DCI in 2011, with the company doubling in size since then
VC-backed Home24 raises €20m
Investors remain unnamed, but Rocket Internet and Holtzbrinck are previous backers
Actera in $800m exit of Mars Cinema Group
CEE-focused GP’s exit of Turkish cinema group is the largest in the region so far this year
William Hill acquires OpenBet for £270m
Deal values OpenBet at 8.4x EBITDA and provides an exit for Vitruvian Partners
Nordic Capital to float Tokmanni in Helsinki
Goldman Sachs and Nordea tapped as bookrunners for Q2 IPO on Nasdaq OMX Helsinki
Bluebee raises €10m series-A from Capricorn et al.
Backers include family office Kory and Biover II
Consumer boom: the five largest Nordic consumer deals of 2015
The Nordic consumer sector was the only one to see measurable growth last year, in the face of an overall volume decline of nearly 20%
Capiton buys Hamm Reno
Deal sees Stefan Kaske and the Hamm family exit the German footwear business
Palatine in £40m SBO of Verdant Leisure from RJD
SBO provides an exit for RJD Private Equity Fund II, six years after acquisition
Kernel leads €1.7m round in Zeto
Kernel invested via the Bank of Ireland Kernel Capital Venture Funds