Beringea backs CognoLink
Beringea has invested in UK-based primary research firm CognoLink.
The company intends to accelerate its international expansion and develop new business lines, while focusing on primary research solutions for investors. Beringea invested from its ProVen VCT, ProVen Growth & Income VCT and ProVen Health VCT funds.
Company
CognoLink is a primary research firm focused on facilitating consultations between investors and industry specialists worldwide. The firm was founded in London in 2007 by Emmanuel Tahar and Rodolphe de Hemptinne, two former Bain & Company consultants. The company has additional offices in New York, Shanghai, Hong Kong and New Delhi.
People
Managing partner Stuart Veale led the investment for Beringea.
Advisers
Equity - RSM Tenon, Peter Vandervelde, Jez Quigg (Financial due diligence); Marriott Harrison, Dee Sian (Legal); Intuitus (IT due diligence).
Company - Field Fisher Waterhouse (Legal); Cities Capital Partners, Octavius Mihaies (Corporate finance).
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