Technology
Newport Capital backs Cow Hills
VC firm Newport invests in Cow Hills, a Dutch omnichannel point-of-sale software provider
Insight leads €5m funding round for Detectify
Existing investors Paua Ventures and Inventure also take part in the round
EQT hires Evercore for Sportradar exit
EQT has made final realisations on six of the 18 portfolio companies in EQT VI to date
Odyssée leads €3m series-B for Serious Factory
Historical investors, including the Region Paris Venture fund and Sibessor2/Investessor, also take part
CVC's Wireless Logic bolts on Mdex
Acquisition of the German IT business comes shortly after the acquirer secured a ТЃ115m refinancing
Redalpine leads seed round for Lemon One
Funds will be used to accelerate growth, build up the team and expand across Europe
Maven's Finance Durham fund leads £850,000 round for Honcho
Investment in Honcho is Maven-managed Finance Durham Fundтs fifth deal
Apax buys Bip from Argos Soditic
Sale ends a four-year holding period for Argos Soditic, which acquired the company in May 2014
Serena et al. back Privateaser
Serena Capital, Isai and FJ Labs invest €10m in French venue-booking app Privateaser
Cipio backs €10.5m round for B2X
Seligman Private Equity invested €4.25m in the first tranche of the series-C funding round
NCL Technology Ventures launches £50m fund
Fund will invest in high-growth SMEs, with a focus on medical technologies and therapeutics
Augmentum raises £94m in LSE flotation
Newly announced investment vehicle will deploy a substantial portion of the funds within one year
NorthEdge invests in Cloud Technology Solutions
GP is currently investing from its second fund, which typically writes cheques of ТЃ5-45m
Seraphim prepares launch of $250m global space fund
First close could be held by Q3 2018, with a full pipeline for the deal team
VM Capital buys Ibykus
Long-standing board member Stephan Behr and other co-investors take a minority stake
Turn/River injects $40m into Netsparker
Web-security scanning software company will undertake geographic expansion and invest in marketing
Accel-KKR invests in Kimble Applications
Data analytics software developer will invest in product development and international expansion
Northzone, Industrifonden in $13.5m series-B for Fishbrain
Round was led by US venture firm B Capital Group and previous investor SoftBank Ventures Korea
Evoco leads €21m round for ReBuy
Headway Capital Partners and Keyhaven Capital Partners also take part in the financing
Accel leads $153m series-B round for UiPath
Fresh capital will be used to accelerate the product offering, in addition to opening new offices
Paragon buys Unicepta
Company's management has retained a minority stake and will remain in control of strategy
VC firms invest $4m in Senic
Manufacturer of building systems technology Gira also takes part in the financing
NorthEdge makes 3.1x on sale of Jigsaw24 to Alcuin
Sale of the IT business brings to an end a five-year holding period for the vendor
Capiton buys Ispin
Ispin's management team and co-founders Marco Marchesi and Stefan Napflin also invest