Technology
Livingbridge's Metronet bolts on Venus
Acquisition comes five months after the business acquired competitor M247 for ТЃ47.5m
Project A leads €4.5m round for Liqid
Company aims to use the capital to add illiquid asset class products to its service offering
50 Partners, Square Capital in €2.2m round for Brigad
50 Partners contributed to the startup's €300,000 seed round last year
Carlyle sells ITRS to TA Associates
Divestment of the financial software company marks the sixth exit for the GP's second European tech fund
Kibo Ventures leads €2m series-A for Gamelearn
Deal marks the GP's second investment in digital gaming after $2m round for Omnidrone in 2014
RedSeed leads €4.5m round for Fazland
Backers include Ad4Ventures, the venture capital arm of Italian telecommunications group Mediaset
Holtzbrinck leads £10m round for Dealflo
Digital documentation business will look to expand into new segments and international markets
CM-CIC, Galia Gestion inject €5m into Adstellam
GPs provide funding to fuel the growth of the French point-of-sale software developer
Omnes Capital sells Capcom stake to CM-CIC's Circet
Transaction marks first exit completed by Omnes from its Omnes Croissance 4 vehicle, coming two years after investment
21 Centrale Partners to acquire DL Software
French branch of pan-European GP 21 Partners intends to take the company private upon the deal's completion
Idinvest leads €11m round for Famoco
BPI, Hi Inov and Aurinvest renewed their support for the Parisian group as part of the investment round
Ardian-backed CLS acquires Woods Hole Group
Transaction marks the fourth bolt-on completed by CLS with Ardian's support
Blackstone buys majority stake in Cloudreach
Blackstone has acquired a majority stake in Cloudreach, a global cloud service provider headquartered in London.
Beringea in £2m round for Perfect Channel
Online auction and trading platform will invest in product development and marketing activity
HTGF backs Wetransform
German early-stage VC investor expands in the spatial data system market
Belgium aiming to boost fintech investments
New Belgian-focused fintech initiative will develop close ties with London and bridge the gap between the UK and Europe
Modern TMT managers challenge traditional skin-in-the-game incentives
Private equity investors face a challenge to hold onto business managers for a 3-5 year holding period
Lyceum acquires Timico in deal worth more than £50m
Acquisition of the IT business marks the GP's second investment in the sector over the past seven months
BC Partners sells SEK 2.25bn Com Hem stake
GP will retain a minority stake in Stockholm-listed internet services provider after share sale
Maj Invest carves out TDC Hosting
Formerly PE-owned Danish legacy telco TDC will divest 100% of its subsidiary
Industrifonden and others sell Fältcom
Sweden-headquartered telecommmunications giant adds an IoT-specialist to its portfolio
Capvis acquires Wer Liefert Was from Paragon Partners
Deal marks fourth investment in Germany for the GP's 2013-vintage vehicle Capvis Equity IV
Osmozis prices IPO at €10.5 per share
Capital increase may be increased to €9.4m in the event of full exercise of the overallotment option
GRO Capital acquires Danish software developer Targit
Founder of previously VC-backed Targit will resign as CEO after the buyout