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Inveready leads €1.5m round for Tviso
Backers include VC house Cabiedes & Partners and investment firm Evolvia
Suma Capital buys 20% stake in Alucan
As part of the deal, the company will double its production capacity
Corpfin secures 55% stake in Elastorsa
Deal marks the seventh investment for the GP’s 2013-vintage vehicle, Corpfin Capital Fund IV
Nazca buys 75% stake in Caiba
Deal marks the 10th investment for the GP’s 2009-vintage vehicle Fondo Nazca III
Dentons hires Abbas as partner for Rome office
Appointment follows the opening of the firm's Rome office in July 2016
HIG buys 90% stake in Italian non-wovens producer Texbond
Deal marks the GP’s second investment in the Italian market
Innogest, Panakès lead €4.2m series-A for Seventeen
Funding round will allow the company to reach the commercialisation stage for its product
Ver Capital holds first closing on €50m for debt fund
With a €150m target and €200m hard-cap, the fund expects to hold a second closing in November
CVC sells Quirónsalud to Helios for €5.76bn
Deal sees the GP sell its stake in the hospital group after a two-year holding period
Primomiglio holds €30m first close for Barcamper fund
GP has raised capital from Fondo Italiano, Banca Sella, Reale Mutua Assicurazioni and others
BGF leads £2m round for MyLife
GP aims to boost the company's expansion through the launch of a new platform
Afinum’s Lomb Art bolts on Archimede
Deal follows the company’s MBO backed by Afinum in October 2015
Howzat et al. back Byhours with €1.5m funding
HR Ventures joins Howzat to support the Spanish online hotel booking platform
Black Toro buys 60% stake in Marypaz for €30m
Fresh capital will refinance the company’s debt and finance international expansion
Talde, Oquendo acquire stake in Rotecna
Spanish GPs invest in farm equipment producer Rotecna to boost its international expansion
FIEE holds first close on €86m
New Italian GP will exclusively target companies operating in the energy efficiency sector
HgCapital acquires 82% of Mobyt for €26.1m
Transaction gives the SMS marketing and advertising company a market cap of €31.9m
21 Investimenti sells Farnese to NB Renaissance
Wine-making business has increased its focus on exports and invested in new facilities
Spanish fundraising offers hope amid lacklustre dealflow
Spain’s private equity activity suffered from political uncertainty in H1 but nevertheless managed to attract its fair share of international dry powder
Glovo raises €5m series-A from Antai et al.
Backers include VC houses Caixa Capital Risc, Seaya, Bonsai, Entrée alongside private investors
Talde and Espiga back medical equipment producer Deltalab
Existing backer Talde, alongside new investor Espiga, will aim to boost the company expansion
Caixa in €1.3m round for Nanusens
Backers include Spanish venture capital house Inveready and high-net-worth individuals
Caixa Capital Risc leads €1m round for Nautal
Backers include Spanish business angels and several high-net-worth individuals
Permira’s Higèa buys Biomedicale for €8.6m
Deal marks the 13th acquisition in the biomedical sector for the PE-backed group