Austria
Miracor raises €4.5m series-B extension
€7m series-B took place in September 2011
Auctus closes fourth fund on €230m
Latest vehicle oversubscribed in less than three months
OEP divests Constantia Flexibles for €2.3bn
Enterprise value is 9x estimated 2014 EBITDA
Advent, EBRD buy Hypo Balkans for €200m
Purchase price is subject to financial results for 2014/15
Venture-backed F-Star acquired by Bristol-Myers Squibb
Bristol has acquired Viennese company F-Star Alpha for up to $475m
Constellation divests Ibis to Quadriga
Swiss firm makes 3.8x return with Austrian education provider
SpeedInvest launches €50m second fund
VC working in partnership with start-up incubator Pioneers
Gamma hires new partner Götze
Götze took over management of Gamma portfolio company in March
Hannover buys Transcom's CMS Austria for €15m
CMS Austria reported turnover of €16.3m in 2013
Austria's Volksbank sells PE portfolio
Announcement comes days after Volksbank Romania sold €495m worth of loans
SpeedInvest leads Wikifolio's €6m series-B
SpeedInvest also led series-A round in February 2013
LFPI holds first close of European Debt Fund
c25% of capital already raised has been invested
3TS and aws Gründerfonds back Piano Media
Second commitment from 3TS
AWS Gründerfonds completes funding round in VisoCon
Austrian state-backed fund launched in 2013
Wellington in triple-deal close
Investments come from Wellington V Digital Fund
Sunstone and DFJ Esprit back Crate Data
VCs inject $1.5m into data business
DACH: Growth capital value up as traditional buyouts suffer
Growth capital deals are proving more popular with businesses in the region
Large-cap segment boosts DACH deal totals
Buyout activity was buoyed by a handful of large-cap deals in 2013. But is there hope for a brighter future further down the value scale? Amy King reports
Sigma leads $2.6m round for Codeship
Sigma Prime Ventures has led a $2.6m funding round for Codeship, an Austrian provider of continuous integration and deployment as software-as-a-service (SaaS).
Waterland appoints new German MD
Dutch firm Waterland Private Equity Investments has appointed Carsten Rahlfs as a principal and managing director of the German office.
MCP takes minority stake in LMF
Metric Capital Partners has taken a minority stake in Leobersdorfer Maschinenfabrik (LMF), an Austrian industrial company.
Syntaxis appoints Coull as ESG consultant
Austrian mezzanine provider Syntaxis Capital has hired Rupert Coull as consultant for the firm's environmental, social and governance activities.
Silverfleet acquires Competence Call Center from Ardian
Silverfleet Capital has purchased Competence Call Center Holding (CCC) from Ardian in a secondary buyout, four years after the vendor took the business’s reins.
Emeram Capital Partners buys Boards & More
Recently founded Emeram Capital Partners has acquired surfing equipment provider Boards & More for €39m via its maiden fund Emeram Fond I.