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Deal in Focus: SIP wins over Mittelstand company
Silver Investment Partners' long-term approach saw it win over German aircraft supplier Schüschke's founder
Rocket Internet launches growth fund
Investors and Rocket Internet itself have provided $420m for the vehicle
SHS acquires insolvent Puracon
Turnaround deal saves 62 jobs after company went into administration in October last year
US investor Salesforce Ventures backs FinanceFox’s $5.5m round
Company claims insurance premiums under its management total CHF 15m
Project A, Capnamic and IBB back CrossEngage’s seed round
Project A also supported the company financially and operationally at inception
Constellation Capital rebrands to Ufenau
GP renamed in order to have a more unique name and highlight Swiss roots
Carjump scores seven-digit series-A
Car sharing app's initial founders sold their shares in the company in March 2015
Ambienta buys Mikrotron
Company reported revenues of €9m and double-digit EBITDA margins for 2015
Carlyle promotes nine
GP's latest fund, Carlyle Europe Technology Partners III, closed at €656m hard-cap in May 2015
EQT Ventures makes first investment with €5m Holidu series-A
Holidu joins crowded market, competing with companies such as HomeToGo and Hundredrooms
Target promotes new partner
Münnix replaces Olaf Jacobi, who left the firm in October last year for Capnamic
Acton backs Mambu’s €8m series-B
Mambu's series-A raised $2m from Runa, Point Nine et al. in Febuary 2013
Silver acquires Schüschke
Buyout of Schüschke marks Silver's first deal since the acquisition of Elmi in 2012
Onex exits KraussMaffei to ChemChina for €925m
German plastics machinery producer reported revenues of €1.1bn for 2014
HTGF backs LifeTime’s seven-digit round
Innovationsstarter Fonds Hamburg and business angels also take part in the round
Emeram invests in Diva-e
Six-way merger in Germany is Emeram's fourth investment since inception in 2013
Howzat backs €2m round for Travelcircus
Howzat focuses on the digital sector, with previous investments in Academia and Trivago
Robert Bosch backs Emperra’s $3.1m series-B
Company's series-A reached €2.6m and was led by Peppermint and Goodvent
DBAG secures €50m debt facility
The GP has more than €1.2bn in assets under management and made eight investments last year
New Akina co-investment fund reaches €50m first close
Akina usually invests €2-15m in companies valued between €25-500m
Index Ventures backs Movinga’s $25m series-B
Index closed its latest fund, Index Ventures Growth III, on €650m in April 2015
Ex-Earlybird partner O’Leary launches new VC
The new venture firm, BlueYard Capital, will invest in European early-stage startups
DBAG exits Spheros
DBAG sells company for more than double its initial investment sum
3i’s Geka completes €95m refinancing
Move sees GP reap a €40m dividend recap, having invested in 2012