Belgium
Corvm Capital appoints senior adviser
Philippe Jous joins investment team
MBO Partenaires backs Noukie's
Firm invested via its MBO Capital 3 fund
AAC Capital buys Corilus
GP takes majority stake in MBO
MML's Nactis buys Robertet Savoury
MML injected €10m into Nactis in November last year
Gimv et al. sell ActoGenix for $60m
Transaction includes $30m worth of Intrexon stock
VC-backed Bone Therapeutics raises €32m in IPO
Dual listing gives company a market cap of €104.8m
Gimv exits Viabuild
Sale of 30% stake results in a €2.3m net capital gain for GP
PAI buys AS Adventure from Lion
PAI acquires Belgian retailer in €400m deal with reported 50:50 debt-to-equity ratio
Thuja et al. invest €2.4m in Therasolve
VC was joined by business angels in the round
Vendis holds first close for Fund II
Fund has €150m target, but may close on higher total
VC-backed Bone Therapeutics to list
Company could raise up to €28.8m at the top end of the indicative price range
Qbic, Volta invest $2m in Sentiance
Company plans on rolling out its product globally
Ergon divests Joris Ide in trade sale
Ergon sells insulation company after eight-year holding
Capricorn et al. invest €1.3m in Feops
Funding will be used to launch company's first product in Europe and US
HIG buys Aviapartner
3i bought the company in 2005 for €165m
Benelux activity strengthens despite controversies
From LuxLeaks to a $250m funding round – Benelux experienced a varied year
Nimbus exits UnifiedPost, SmartFin et al. invest €6m
Holding company bought out Nimbus prior to funding round
Gimv sells EBT stake
Gimv has been a shareholder since 1992
Gilde sells Betafence to CVC
CVC bolsters previous 44% stake
Vesalius et al. invest €20m in Promethera
Company recently completed phase-I/II trials of its HepaStem product
Gimv hires Germany head, makes exec committee changes
Oleownik to be based in Munich
Gimv acquires EcoChem
EcoChem's founders and other shareholders reinvested for minority stake
Waterland sells Omega for €3.6bn
Deal values Omega's equity at €2.48bn
Dawn, Hummingbird invest $8.5m in Showpad
Company aiming to increase its workforce by 50%