Technology
Altitude invests in Moortec
Deal for the semiconductors business is believed to be worth around ТЃ1m
360 leads €2m round for CharityStars
Existing investor 360 Capital Partners leads the investment alongside several family offices
MenschDanke buys VC-backed Versus
Earlybird, 500 Startups and other investors exit after a three-year period
HTGF, MBG invest in CommSolid's seed round
Startup develops communications technology for Internet-of-Things devices
HTGF backs MicroDimensions
HTGF and Bayern Kapital recommit after backing the company's seed round in 2011
ETF Partners exits Enablon in €250m deal
Exiting GP had invested €10.4m of growth capital in the group in 2011
Berlin keeps Germany afloat
The German capital has emerged as the lone bright spot in the country, buoying the German private equity industry
Innogest leads €3m round for Supermercato24
Backers include existing venture capital investor 360 Capital Partners
Afinum's Empolis invests in Smart Reporting
Empolis financed the minority-stake acquisition of Smart Reporting with its own cash flow
Motu et al. back Parlamind with €1.5m seed funding
Startup aims to take its product's current beta version to market
Maven and YFM invest £12m in Indigo MBO
Transaction marks the first deal for YFM's maiden institutional fund
First funding round for CheckMyBus
Startup hopes to benefit from rising online sales for inter-city bus tickets
Amadeus leads $2.7m round for FiveAI
Self-driving software developer will invest in new recruits and road testing
Northzone leads $25m series-B for Cornerjob
Backers include venture capital house E.Ventures as well as existing investors
EQT Ventures in €3m round for Watty
Environmental-technology-focused accelerator Cleantech Invest also participated in the funding
Storetail raises €2m from Isai et al.
First round of funding will help Parisian startup enhance technology and expand internationally
XAnge, Turenne reap 2.4x on Conexance MD exit to WPP
Acquisition marks WPP's will to emphasise western Europe presence in post-Brexit context
Findos-backed Abit acuires Eurosystems
Main Capital invested €10m in the Dutch software provider in 2011, becoming majority shareholder
Ardian buys 60% stake in Dedalus
Deal marks the sixth investment in the Italian mid-cap market for Ardian
Tech drives Danish PE as healthcare loses ground
Denmark's technology sector has fueled the rise of the local private equity industry
Westbridge acquires ISG from RJD in £10.5m deal
Octopus Investments also took part in the SBO of the British IT company
NB, Apax take over Engineering Ingegneria Informatica
Following the transaction, the GPs have de-listed the company after 16 years on the stock exchange
Forward Partners hires Oxford Capital's Holman as partner
New recruit has led a number of investments in UK technology companies
Albion and Blackstone in £6.2m round for Black Swan
Data analytics company will invest in marketing and international expansion