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Summit Partners invests €31m in Signavio
Deal marks Summit Partner's third investment in a software company this year
MS Ventures backs Inthera Bioscience’s €3.4m round
MS Ventures is the corporate venture capital fund of healthcare business Merck
DBAG buys minority stake in Mageba
DBAG scores its first ever Swiss deal, also plans capital increase for the company
Chequers buys Spandex from Gilde
Gilde scores 3x money on the sale of the Swiss sign-making and printing business
Target Partners leads Navvis’s €7.5m series-B
Startup receives funding from Germany and US
Capnamic hires additional partner
Olaf Jacobi joins the Berlin office as partner after leaving Target Partners
Speedinvest closes $100m second fund
Austrian VC originally targeted $50m for its early-stage vehicle
Auctus exits Career Partner to Apollo Education for €96m
GP held the education company for eight years prior to trade sale
Z Capital buys Swiss hotel Waldhaus Flims
Hotel went into administration earlier this year
Capiton buys LAP Laser
GP plans bolt-ons for new portfolio company
Challenging 2015 for Switzerland and Austria
A look back over 2015 activity in the DACH region
General Atlantic offloads Axel Springer Digital Classified stake
Springer regains full ownership following the transaction
Goldman Sachs et al. back GoEuro’s $45m series-B
Company is backed by European and US investors
Mountain Cleantech buys 44% stake in Entecco
Company made four bolt-ons in as many years
Paua Ventures holds first close on $45m
Vehicle is targeting a final close on $65m in Q2 next year
Nestpick extends series-A to $13m
Startup backed by Rocket Internet
Waterland exits FleetPro to management
GP acquired River Advice in 2010 and supported the acquisition of International Shipping Partners in 2012
Invision closes sixth fund on CHF 350m
GP has invested CHF 500m in equity since it launched
SHS acquires SIS-Schwager Group
GP closed fourth fund on €125m in May
VC-backed Kuros merges with listed Cytos
Kuros recently raised CHF 20m
SimScale raises series-A from Union Square
Company is spinout from Technical University Munich
DBAG backs Telio MBO
Company provides phones to prisons
Akina holds third close for Euro Choice VI at €180m
Vehicle aiming for €300m final close in 2016
Blackstone and Kirkbi buy Armacell from Charterhouse
Charterhouse exits after two years