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VC-firms back €22m funding round for Spotcap
Backers include Rocket Internet, Finstar, Access Industries, Holtzbrinck, Kreos and Heartland Bank
Redalpine backs CHF 6m funding round for Lunaphore
Zühlke Ventures, Polytech Ecosystem Ventures and Occident Group also invest in the round
UnternehmerTUM leads €3m series-B for Shyftplan
Senovo, Coparion and Kizoo Technology Ventures also take part in the funding round
DACH fundraising in rude health
Fundraising reached record levels last year, and H1 2017 picked up from where 2016 left off, with 12 final closes rasing a combined €5.1bn
VC firms back series-B extension for Omeicos
US-based Remiges Ventures led the round along with Vesalius, HTGF and VC Fond Technologie Berlin
VC firms back $58m series-E for Immatics
Dievini Hopp Biotech holding, Wellington Partners, AT Impf and Amgen all invest in the round
Hellman & Friedman et al. sell further stake in Scout24
GP sells a further 9.3% stake in the German digital marketplace two years after the IPO
Deal in Focus: PE backers sell Euro-Druckservice to DPE
Consortium of PE-backers advised by Kartesia has sold EDS to Deutsche Private Equity
Adcuram hires Christoph Schubert
Prior to joining Adcuram, Schubert led Delta Equity-backed Deutsche Fachpflege Gruppe
Oakley Capital holds final close on €800m
Hard-cap was initially set at €750m but was raised due to high investor demand, according to Oakley
Elvaston Capital backs eFulfilment
Elvaston generally invests in companies with revenues between €10-80m and acquires majority stakes
Equistone-backed Apogee buys Kopiervertrieb Rhein-Ruhr
Fifth acquisition the company has made since Equistone's original investment in September 2016
Mountain Partners backs €2m round for Volders
Government-backed KfW Bank also takes part in the round, along with unnamed family offices
MVP et al. sell Cobi to Bosch eBike Systems
Creathor Venture, Capnamic Ventures and Iris Capital also make an exit through the sale
KKR's SoftwareOne acquires UC Point
SoftwareOne looks to develop its presence in the enterprise communication software market
Rocket Internet sells €660m stake in Delivery Hero
Naspers purchases 22 million shares at €29.50, securing a 23.6% stake in total
Carlyle sells Klenk to Binderholz
GP made the divestment from its special situations mandate, Carlyle Strategic Partners
Partners Group sells 10% VAT Group stake
Partners Group will retain a 13.07% stake in VAT Group after the settlement of the transaction
BayBG et al. sell Torqeedo to Deutz
Deutz is initially investing €100m in E-Deutz strategy, which includes the acquisition of Torqeedo
Ufenau-backed Altano buys Pferdeklinik Kirchheim
GP supported the transaction with equity from the €227m fund Ufenau V German Asset Light
Waterland-backed Atos buys Fleetinsel Klinik Hamburg
Physicians from the clinic will receive shares in the business, amounting to a minority position
Born2Grow leads series-A for Venneos
Seed investors HTGF, the Max Planck Society and private investors also take part
Redalpine backs $3.9m round for Inkitt
Frontline Ventures, Speedinvest and a number of private investors also take part in the round
Hannover Finanz invests in Sporternährung
GP takes a 30% stake and founder Konrad Kreid retains the remaining 70% of shares