Revolution Capital Group has acquired Maysteel, a Wisconsin-based manufacturer of precision sheet metal enclosures. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
2 min read · 02 December 2013
Visterra, a developer of novel therapeutics to prevent and treat major infectious diseases, has secured $8.1 million in the final closing of its Series A financing round. This financing brings the total proceeds received to date from Series A to $34.2 million. Existing investors – Polaris Venture Partners, Flagship Ventures, Lux Capital, the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation and Omega Funds – participated in the financing, as well as members of management and employees.
6 min read · 02 December 2013
Turnaround investor Privet Capital has sold Thermal Engineering, a UK-based supplier of high temperature lightweight aerospace components, to Senior. The transaction represents a 20x return for Privet.
3 min read · 02 December 2013
Altius Associates has appointed Rhonda Ryan as a partner and head of EMEA investments. Ryan will be based in the London office, reporting to Brad Young, Co-CEO and head of investment.
2 min read · 02 December 2013
Silverfleet Capital has agreed to buy Competence Call Center Holding from Ardian. Completion is subject to obtaining competition clearance. The parties have agreed not to disclose the purchase price and other details of the transaction.
4 min read · 02 December 2013
TorQuest Partners and investors affiliated with Silverhawk Capital Partners, GoldPoint Partners and the Bank of Montreal, have announced a recapitalization of Kissner Milling Company, a manufacturer and distributor of bulk rock salt and ice melt products. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
2 min read · 02 December 2013
Online furniture retailer Wedo has completed a round of funding, led by MMC Ventures. This follows the company’s initial seed funding in 2012, when Passion Capital and a selection of private equity investors backed the company. All previous key investors have reinvested in this latest round.
3 min read · 02 December 2013
Dental clinic network Vitaldent has secured funding from Intermediate Capital Group to pursue its expansion plans as well as some refinancing. Founded in 1989 by Ernesto Colman, the company currently operates in Spain and Italy.
3 min read · 02 December 2013
The latest headlines after the weekend include the most visited Black Friday online retailer, natural resources stellar performance and the big energy problem that happens while we're sleeping.
1 min read · 02 December 2013
Odyssey Investment Partners has completed the sale of its portfolio company One Call Care Management to Apax Partners. Financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed.
2 min read · 28 November 2013
