Technology
Newfund invests €1.2m in LoginChinese
Newfund acquires a minority of shares in the Chinese-teaching app developer
Global Founders leads $14.75m series-A for DigitalGenius
Fresh funding will enable the company to invest in product development and marketing activity
Inventure Fund III holds first close on €110m
Vehicle is the third fund raised by Inventure for early-stage technology investments
Perwyn-backed Sumo floats with £145m market cap
Listing of the video games developer will generate £39.7m returns for Perwyn and company management
Ardian's Assystem Technologies to take SQS private for £283.1m
Offer of 825 pence per share constitutes a 56.4% premium on the share price on 14 December
Main Capital closes fifth fund on €236.5m
Main Capital Partners holds a final close for Main Capital V on €236.5m, exceeding target
Accel leads $20m series-B for Instana
Latest funding round with Target Partners brings the company's total funding to $27m
Eight Road leads $20m round for OTA Insight
Hospitality-focused data analytics company will invest in product development and make new hires
DN Capital leads €10m round for Joblift
Picus Capital also took part in the round alongside existing investors
Zubr buys stake in ActivePlatform
With the fresh capital, ActivePlatform intends to offer customised cloud brokerage services
Inflexion backs Halo Technology
Infelxion announces merger of its portfolio companies, UK-based ProLabs and US-based AddOn
Mercia leads £5m round for web traffic manager Intechnica
Mercia invests directly from its balance sheet after previously using third party funds
Apax's Marlink bolts on Livewire
Acquisition of the satellite communications business comes one month after the bolt-on of OmniAccess
Riverside invests in LeftShift
Investment in the delivery automation business was made via the GP's acceleration capital division
Karma, Intel, Practica in $2.3m funding round for CGTrader
CGTrader will use the fresh capital to expand its online 3D graphics marketplace to the US
21 Centrale's DL Software bolts-on Futurosoft
21 Centrale Partners-backed DL Software acquires French software publisher Futurosoft
CapMan raises €86m for Growth Equity Fund
Finland-based GP intends to hold a final close for the fund to be held on 19 December
HealthCap backs Doctrin in $10m series-A
Funding round was led by Swedish healthcare provider Capio alongside other investors
Creandum in €10m round for Billie
Rocket Internet, Speedinvest, Avala and Picus backed the company in February and all reinvest
Main Capital buys Jobrouter
GP will support the software company's international acquisitive growth strategy
Vitruvian acquires Technogroup from Caldec
Fresh capital is intended to expand Technogroup's business and aid international growth
LeapFrog leads $40m series-C for WorldRemit
Fresh capital will be used to expand the company's payment services into new markets
Industries & Finances-backed Calliopé bolts on IT businesses
Industries & Finances injects capital in Calliopé to make the Titanium and Groupe Diagonal bolt-ons
Mercia holds £45.1m first close for EV Growth II
Tech-focused fund will make investments of up to £5m in buyouts and replacement capital deals