Sector
Trafi raises $6.5m series-A from Octopus and EBRD
Round sees investors join existing backers BaltCap and Practica
Industrifonden leads $5m series-A in Trialbee
Round sees VC return for second investment in Trialbee
Hopwork raises €1.5m from Isai et al.
Deal marks maiden investment by Isai’s second venture fund
Ardian invests €3m in Ariane
Deal marks fourth round into hospitality technology company since 2003
Industri Udvikling invests in Tenax Sild
Investment provides support for Tenax's growth post-merger
Permira picks up GFKL from Advent in €600m SBO
Deal is the 11th to be made from Permira's €5.3bn fifth fund
FSN's Instalco in triple bolt-on
Acquisitions expected to consolidate Instalco's position in Sweden
Inventure and Almi invest €500,000 in Glimr
Seed round adds to $50,000 start-up competition prize won by Glimr
3i buys Euro-Diesel for €68m
Deal is the fourth made by the firm in the industrial sector in a year
Warsaw Equity Management acquires Paperlinx Poland
Sale comes on back of Paperlinx group restructuring
Gimv exits Prosonix in £100m trade sale
Trade sale comes three years after Gimv's ТЃ5.7m investment
Palatine in £13m The Alchemist MBO
Deal consists of ТЃ12m equity investment and ТЃ6.5m Santander debt
Equistone buys Rhodius
Buyout is second made from GP's €2bn fifth fund
TPG takes £150m stake in Poundworld
All-equity deals taps into growing UK value retailer market
Brait picks up New Look
Deal marks end of 11-year ownership for Apax and Permira
C5 takes $24m minority stake in Omada
Omada is GP's third investment in Europe since foundation
Bessemer leads $9m series-A for Pipedrive
Company had raised $2.4m of seed funding in 2013
Parquest buys 5 Santé from Fontalvie
Deal builds platform of clinics across France
IK exits Kwintet to former Nordic Capital partner
Investor group led by Christian Dyvig will take over loss-making company
EdRip et al. exit Prozone in trade sale
US buyer Stats is owned by Vista Equity Partners
Verdane backs Bemz
Deal for e-commerce company marks GP's first acquisition of 2015
Care providers attract increasing share of PE healthcare deals
Overall healthcare deals are falling, but healthcare provider sub-segment is thriving
Doughty Hanson exits Eurofiber in €875m deal
GP reaps 35% IRR on 2012 investment
Octopus and DN Capital in £555,000 seed round for Eve
Octopus investment tops up ТЃ330,000 round by DN Capital and FJ Labs