SensoryEffects has acquired the Sleepy Eye, MN manufacturing facility of Anderson Custom Processing. SensoryEffects is a portfolio company of Highlander Partners.
2 min read · 19 March 2014
Simply Measured has raised a $20 million Series C round of funding led by Trinity Ventures with participation from Bessemer Venture Partners, Four Rivers Group, MHS Capital and other existing investors. Karan Mehandru, general partner at Trinity Ventures, will join the board of directors at Simply Measured.
4 min read · 19 March 2014
Amplify Partners has closed its first fund Amplify Partners L.P. at $49,100,000 of committed capital. The firm recently appointed David Beyer as principal.
3 min read · 19 March 2014
Ubiquity Hosting, a US provider of dedicated, cloud and managed servers, has received a strategic investment from Seaport Capital, a private equity firm focused on investments in the communications, information technology, and business services sectors. Founded in 2004, Ubiquity Hosting offers services from datacenters distributed across seven cities in the US.
2 min read · 19 March 2014
Invenias has completed a follow-on funding round led MMC Ventures, bringing the total raised in this round to $2 million. Invenias is a UK-based provider of software solutions to the executive search and strategic recruitment sector.
3 min read · 19 March 2014
UK-based Panoramic Growth Equity has backed technology company Edesix, which was founded by a group of serial British technology entrepreneurs. Edesix designs and manufactures secure hi-tech video recording equipment for security use, law enforcement and the protection of lone workers.
4 min read · 19 March 2014
Read all about the latest midweek news including research on PE fund reporting, the latest on Monitor Clipper's fourth buyout fund and how co-investments may help managers in the quest for higher returns and lower fees.
1 min read · 19 March 2014
Impetus – The Private Equity Foundation, a UK-based venture philanthropy business, has appointed Hanneke Smits, chief investment officer of Adams Street Partners, to its board of trustees. Smits takes up her position with immediate effect.
2 min read · 18 March 2014
UK-based NVM Private Equity has backed the management buyout of No.1 Traveller. As a part of the investment package, NVM will provide development capital to finance a pipeline of new airport lounge opportunities.
4 min read · 18 March 2014
Susquehanna Services of Swoyersville, PA has been acquired by Specialty Waste Operating Partners, a private investment group. SWOP is backed by private equity investment firms including Paine & Partners and Tinicum Incorporated. Sperry, Mitchell & Company, Inc initiated this transaction, assisted in the negotiations, and served as exclusive financial advisor to Susquehanna.
2 min read · 18 March 2014
