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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
Entrepreneur Venture leads €6.2m round for LPB
Following the acquisition, the company aims to use the fresh capital to expand across France
Cinven sells 10% of Just Group for £130m
Sell-down comes six months after Cinven and Permira sold a joint 10.2% stake in the group for ТЃ124m
Siparex et al. acquire Apside
Siparex invested €30m from its €315m ETI 4 fund, which announced its final close this week
Providence's Nace buys majority stake in KC School
Deal is the second acquisition for the GP in the Italian market since 2011
Blackstone sells AAG to Genuine Parts Company for $2bn
Deal values auto parts business at more than three times the figure at which Blackstone acquired it
Accel and Index take part in $385m Deliveroo round
Latest funding round values the delivery company at around $2bn
Nextech, Syncona in $80m Autolus series-C
Company, launched just three years ago, has now raised a total of $150m
Siparex raises €315m for fourth mid-market fund
Three quarters of investors in ETI 4 fund are returning backers from previous vehicles
LBO France et al. lead Bioserenity's €15m series-A
French fund managers Idinvest Partners and BPI France also take part in the funding round
Inflexion in Xtrac buyout
Investment will support the expansion of Xtrac's factory and extra hires
Temasek invests in Francisco-backed BluJay
Deal values logistics SaaS company at $700m five years after Francisco bought the company for ТЃ103m
Terra Firma refinances Wyevale Garden Centres
Terra Firm acquired the company, then known as The Garden Centre Group, from Lloyds in 2012
Nord Holding sells Wemas to Gimv
Sale ends a six-year holding period for Nord Holding, which acquired the company in 2011
HTGF backs Numaferm
European Investment Fund also invested in the round alongside various business angels
MWN leads €1.9m funding round for Coredinate
Previous investors High-Tech Gründerfonds and Bayern Kapital also took part in the round
Ping An leads £34m series-A for 10x Future Technologies
London-based banking-related technology business was founded by former Barclay's CEO Anthony Jenkins
FII holds first closes for PE and VC vehicles
Italian sovereign fund Cassa Depositi e Prestiti acted as anchor investor for the two vehicles
Litorina sells Ocay to AllOffice
Swedish GP divests office supplies business to trade buyer after five-year tenure
Society Generale Capital Partners and Galiena exit Scaff'holding
The company has changed hands a number of times since being spun-off by Groupe Fabricom in 2002
Fribourg Capital closes VC fund on €20m
VC firm intends to deploy capital in Romanian IT startups seeking seed funding rounds
YFM backs 4net Technologies with £9m
Deal is the fourth investment made by the firm's 2016-vintage maiden buyout fund