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Naxicap invests €1m in Adents
Naxicap Partners has provided French software company Adents with €1m of growth capital funding.
HTGF exits Kinaxo
HTGF has sold its portfolio company Kinaxo to pharmaceutical company Evotec AG for €3m and 2,597.400 shares in the new parent.
Icos Capital backs Greenclouds
Dutch venture company Icos Capital has backed Greenclouds.
CIC LBO Partners et al. acquire AMS
CIC LBO Partners and CM-CIC Capital Privé have acquired French healthcare provider AMS from Capazanine for an undisclosed amount.
Consortium invests SEK 10m in Promimic
A consortium, consisting of ALMI Invest, Karolinska Development and several business angels among others, has injected SEK 10m in Gothenburg-based Promimic AB.
Octopus-backed Opex acquires EAG
UK events organiser Opex - a portfolio company of Octopus Investments - has merged with Early Action Group.
HTGF backs enexion
HTGF has backed German energy optimisation solution provider enexion GmbH.
Permira and AXA PE to build online travel giant
Permira-backed eDreams and AXA PE-backed Go Voyages are set to acquire UK online travel agent Opodo from Amadeus, according to media reports.
Towerbrook invests in Phase Eight
Towerbrook has made a "significant investment" in UK womenswear retailer Phase Eight.
Iris invests €8m in MCI
Iris Capital has invested €8m in Swiss marketing agency MCI.
Citibank appoints Steve Conway
Citibank has appointed Steve Conway as the most senior European banker advising private equity firms.
Ventizz exits Medos Medizintechnik
Private equity firm Ventizz Capital Partners has sold its 100% stake in German medical equipment provider Medos Medizintechnik AG to venture firm Zukunftsfonds Heilbronn GmbH & Co KG.
RCapital backs DBK
RCapital has invested an undisclosed amount in construction and property consultancy firm DBK.
Hasso-Plattner-Ventures backs Inchron
Hasso-Plattner-Ventures has backed Inchron, a German manufacturer of design and test solutions of real-time critical software. The capital will be used for further expansion and future growth.
Hasso-Plattner-Ventures exits RIB in IPO
Venture company Hasso-Plattner-Ventures has exited German building industry software provider RIB Software AG in an IPO. The offer price was set at €9.25 per share.
Altor sells Ferrosan to Pfizer
Altor has sold Danish consumer health company Ferrosan Consumer Health (FCH) to Pfizer Inc.
Abénex Capital backs Hild MBI
Abénex Capital has acquired French roofing materials business Groupe Hild, as part of a management buy-in for an undisclosed amount.
123Venture invests €11m in Philogeris Residences
123Venture has invested €11m in French retirement homes operator Philogeris Residences.
Terra Firma circling Chaucer
Terra Firma is among potential bidders for listed UK insurance company Chaucer, according to media reports.
eCapital and HTGF back saperatec
Venture firms eCapital and HTGF have backed raw materials recycling specialist saperatec with €1m.
Beringea reaps 5.8x return on Saffron Digital exit
Beringea has sold its stake in Saffron Digital to HTC Corporation in a deal that values the company at £30m.
eCapital backs Feranova
Venture firm eCapital has backed Feranova in a first round of finance with €1.5m.
HTGF et al. invest in UP Web Game
Existing investors HTGF and digital entertainment company RapidShare Entertainment have backed UP Web Game.
Bridgepoint looking to sell ERM stake
Bridgepoint is looking to sell its 57% stake in environmental consultancy provider Environmental Resources Management (ERM), according to reports.